WWI Centenary | How to Find Your Family in WWI | Ancestry
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Channel: Ancestry · 2018 · People & Blogs
Learning more about the people from your past is powerful, especially when discovering how they served or were impacted by WWI. In this video, we explore the simple steps you can take to researching the lives of your ancestors in WWI - from their military service during the Great War, to the experiences of the family members that were left behind on the Home Front, and what became of those who survived beyond WWI. Use Ancestry’s collection of census, military, occupation and electoral registers to build a family tree and discover the stories of the people who came before you. Learn more about your ancestors’ experience of WWI. Research their story today on Ancestry: https://www.ancestry.co.uk/cs/world-war-1 Subscribe: http://po.st/AncestrySubscribe About Ancestry: Bringing together science and self-discovery, Ancestry helps everyone, everywhere discover the story of what led to them. Our sophisticated engineering and technology harnesses family history and consumer genomics, combining billions of rich historical records and millions of family trees to over 10 million and counting to provide people with deeply meaningful insights about who they are and where they come from. We’ve pioneered and defined this category, developing new innovations and technologies that have reinvented how people make family history discoveries. And these discoveries can give everyone a greater sense of identity, relatedness, and their place in the world. Connect with Ancestry: Visit Ancestry’s Official Site: https://www.ancestry.com/ Like Ancestry on Facebook: http://bit.ly/AncestryFB Follow Ancestry on Twitter: http://bit.ly/AncestryTwitter Follow Ancestry on Instagram: http://bit.ly/AncestryIG WWI Centenary | How to Find Your Family in WWI | Ancestry https://www.youtube.com/user/AncestryCom
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