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Tracing your British Indian ancestors, a guide for family historians, Emma Jolly

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Tracing your British Indian ancestors, a guide for family historians, Emma Jolly
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (p.163-170) and index
Main title
Tracing your British Indian ancestors
Responsibility statement
Emma Jolly
Series statement
Family history from Pen & Sword
Sub title
a guide for family historians
Summary
FAMILY HISTORY, TRACING ANCESTORS. Tracing Your British Indian Ancestors gives a fascinating insight into the history of the subcontinent under British rule and into the lives the British led there. It also introduces the reader to the range of historical records that can be consulted in order to throw light on the experience of individuals who were connected to India over the centuries of British involvement in the country. Emma Jolly looks at every aspect of British Indian history and at all the relevant resources. She explains the information held in the British Library India Office Records and The National Archives. She also covers the records of the armed forces, the civil service and the railways, as well as religious and probate records, and other sources available for researchers
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