Tracing Your Pauper Ancestors

by Robert Burlison

Many family historians will come across direct links to ancestors who were affected by poverty. Yet despite the burgeoning interest in genealogy, the history of pauperism and of poor relief has rarely been written about, and no previous book has provided a guide to documents and records that family researchers can use to their trace their pauper ancestors. In this accessible and informative introduction, Robert Burlison gives a vivid account of poverty...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 184415985X
• ISBN13: 9781844159857
• Release Date: September 2009
• Publisher: Pen and Sword Family History
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 0.82 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.7" x 8.2"