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Question:I am really into this geneology stuff but hit a brick wall.

I have been searching Birth Marriage and Death records and Census Records but now im stuck.

I need other ways of getting information. I am a paid member of ancestry so if anyone knows stuff, great!

also parish records? what information can I get off them


Best Answer - Chosen by Asker: I am really into this geneology stuff but hit a brick wall.

I have been searching Birth Marriage and Death records and Census Records but now im stuck.

I need other ways of getting information. I am a paid member of ancestry so if anyone knows stuff, great!

also parish records? what information can I get off them

Try the Family History Society for the county you are researching. They usually have transcriptions of parish records, or some offer a search service.

Also the LDS site`s IGI has a lot of parish records
It is free to search here
http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Search/f...

Ancestory.com should guide you.
Parish records. = birth marriages and baptisms, Parents and witnesses names.
The book. Beginning your family history by George Pelling.
isbn number 1-86006-063-3 price £4-00 will help you.
Or ring The Family Records Centre 0181 5300

If you post what or who you are stuck on (as long as they are not living) maybe one of us will have a brain wave and think of something to help you.