Tracing Your Birmingham Ancestors: A Guide for Family and Local Historians

by Michael Sharpe

Birmingham, the cradle of the industrial revolution and the world's first manufacturing town, is an important focus for many family historians who will find that their trail leads through it. Rural migrants, Quakers, Jews, Irish, Italians, and more recently people from the Caribbean, South-Asia and China have all made Birmingham their home. This vibrant history is reflected in the city's rich collections of records, and Michael Sharpe's handbook is...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1473833442
• ISBN13: 9781473833449
• Release Date: July 2015
• Publisher: Pen and Sword Family History
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.1"