Chloe O'Shea
Chloe O’Shea is a genealogist and the author of Discover Your Dorset Ancestors (2022).
Recent articles by Chloe O'Shea
Different surnames, same person? Why our ancestors changed their names in records
Chloe O'Shea explains why your ancestors might not have the same surname spelling - and how to trace them
How to find obituaries
Don't miss the family stories you can uncover in your ancestors' obituaries
10 online family tree traps you must avoid or you will end up researching someone else’s family
While researching your family history online, 'hints' from other users' trees can seem like a great shortcut - but you should beware of them