"First published in Great Britain in 2008 Second edition 2014 and 2021 by Pen & Sword Family History ... copyright © Rosemary Wenzerul, 2014, 2021"--Title page verso

Where do I begin? -- Drawing your family tree -- Links to the Internet -- Public records -- Archives -- Libraries and museums -- Marriage and divorce -- Death and burial -- Reading gravestones -- Extending your family history -- The armed forces -- The Holocaust -- Names -- Medical -- Heraldry -- UK connections -- Overseas connections -- Case studies

"In a clear and accessible way [the author] takes readers through the entire process of research. She provides a brief social history of the Jewish presence in Britain and look at practical issues of research - how to get started, how to organize the work, how to construct a family tree and how to use the information obtained to tell the story of a family. In addition, she describes, in practical detail, the many sources that researchers can go to for information on their ancestors, their families and Jewish history"--Page 4 of cover