Join expert family historian and author John Titford for this fascinating and practical online talk, packed with real-life cautionary tales from his decades of experience, to help you keep your family tree research on track.
Mistakes happen to the best of us — but when it comes to building your family tree, small errors can send you miles off track.
Join expert family historian and author John Titford for this fascinating and practical talk, packed with real-life cautionary tales from his decades of experience. John will show just how easy it is to make false assumptions, misinterpret records, or follow the wrong line entirely.
With a focus on British sources — and examples from both sides of the Atlantic — this talk is essential for anyone keen to avoid genealogical pitfalls.
What will you learn in John Titford’s talk?
✅ Discover how to avoid common family history mistakes
✅ Hear real-life examples from an expert genealogist
✅ Gain confidence in checking and correcting your research
When & where?
The presentation will take place on Zoom, on Tuesday 5 August, 6.30pm (UK time)
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About the speaker
John Titford, JP MA(Cantab) M̬sL LHG CertEd FSA FSG, is a genealogist with a long-standing reputation whose specialities include research across England, surname history, heraldry, gentry and visitations, and Рof particular interest in light of this presentation topic Рemigration and immigration.
John Titford was educated at St John's College, Cambridge, the Sorbonne in Paris and at the universities of Newcastle-upon-Tyne and San Francisco. He now lives in Derbyshire, where he works as a writer, broadcaster, researcher, lecturer and genealogical bookseller. John Titford is also the author of a number of family history books, such as The Penguin dictionary of British surnames, Writing up your family history: a do-it-yourself guide, Tracing your family tree (co-authored with Jean Cole), and Writing and publishing your family history.
