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    1. [GEN-EVENTS] British Isles Family History Society--USA
    2. Sunday, March 30, 1:00 to 5:00, Nancy Ellen Carlberg, presenter. Join us for a special meeting on Sunday, March 30, 1:00-3:00 p.m. when Nancy Ellen Carlberg discusses the “Differences between British and Irish Research.” In her presentation, Nancy will offer information about cemeteries, church records, civil registrations, and land and probate records existing in Ireland, Wales, England and Scotland in order to show you that, despite their name, they are not all alike. >From 3:30-5:00 p.m., Nancy will alert you to the “Hazards of Scottish Research.” Listen as Nancy points out the “quirks” in Scottish research, including the use of middle names, maiden names, Scottish name equivalents, the change in Scotland’s calendar and more! Learn what to watch for and find your ancestor hidden in the records. Join us at the Los Angeles Family History Center, 10741 Santa Monica Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90025 (enter from Eastbourne at Manning). Admittance is free and there is plenty of parking. For more information, see www.bifhsusa.org.

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