Tracing Ancestors In The UK

If you are serious about tracing your ancestors, one thing you will need to do at some point is to obtain a birth certificate of one or more of them. Registrations of births, deaths and marriages in England and Wales have been held by the General Register Office (GRO) since July 1837. Here [...]

One of the first things you need to do after you have noted all your own immediate family information, is to find records for birth, deaths and marriages in the civil registration records.
First make a note of any information that you do not have, such as your grandparents’ marriage, their dates of birth etc. [...]