http://www.articleheaven.net en-us editorial@articlealley.com When you are tracing your ancestors in the British Isles there is a rich seam of information on the internet until we get back to 1837. This is the year when civil registration began and the state took over the registration of its citizens vital records. ... http://www.articleheaven.net/english-and-welsh-family-history-before-1837-2079234.html 01st March 2011