Your Family History Report
- A Treasure Forever -
Beautifully bound, each Family History Report will incorporate facsimiles of relevant genealogical documents in addition to maps which often show the locations(s) where your ancestors once resided.
Your
Family History Report will transport you back in time to
where you will learn not only who your ancestors were but
also
- about their lifestyles
- the society they were a part of
- what they did for a living
- what their native townland was like
- where the family's surname originated from
and other such interesting detail that will make your Mayo ancestry more familiar to you.
The
Centres have access to over 2 million records and have been
engaged in the compilation and indexing of these records - a
mammoth task by any standards - for more than ten years.
- An example of the source materials available include:
- Roman Catholic Church Records (pre-1901)
- Church of Ireland Records (pre-1900)
- Civil records of births, marriages & deaths (1864-1900)
- Presbyterian Church Records (pre-1900)
- Census search forms for Pension Applications
- Griffith Valuation Records (1855,1856)
- 1901 Census of Population
- Ordinance Survey Maps showing Townlands
- Tithe Applotment Records
Additional
sources are also used such as indexes of burials in Calvary
cemetary, New York; Immigration lists; Tombstone
Inscriptions and sundry lists of people from accounts of
evictions, testimonials, petitions, advertisements to name
but a few.
Couple this vast wealth of information with a team of professional and experienced researchers and you can be assured of a full and indepth report on your Mayo family's history. Indeed it is due to the tireless dedication of the staff at each centre that we can offer you today this unique and precious treasure for you and your family.
To Commission a Family History Report
To initiate commissioning this individual report, all you have to do is fill in the application form hosted on this site and send it to us with the initial assessment payment of Euro95 (approx US$110) and we will inform you how to proceed with obtaining your Family History Report.
Sample
Family reports vary from family to family but you can view a few pages from a typical report.
