Whatever your research - be it a one-place or one-name project, house or local history, we know you will face the challenge of keeping everything organised & insightful. If you've struggled with your data or are planning a new project, consider Name & Place as your support tool.
Spelling variations in names and places are very common when you undertake historical research.
If you know or have visited a place in your research, you might know that these places are one in the same, but if you haven't then how will you make the connection?
It doesn't matter whether you
consider yourself to be an amateur or a professional
researcher; we all face challenges when it comes to
how and where to record data.
Name & Place is the software tool you need - you can
start a trial right now...
If you are working on, or planning, a one-name study, it is so important that you look at each piece of data you collect with equal importance. Without support and guidance, you can be left with only guesswork and overlook so many crucial and fascinating connections.
I’m Paul Carter, developer of Name & Place and a fellow researcher. I developed Name & Place to help organise complex studies, whether you’re tracking people, places, or local histories that simply don’t fit a standard family tree. Find out more on our website.
Imagine being able to quickly look at patterns in your research data. At the click of a button, you could see how many people in your research shared the same occupation, and how many of those people also shared the same surname, or lived in the same town.
Paul has created a support video showing you how to add your first source to Name & Place. He'll show you how to link the names, places, facts, events, relationships, and occupations drawn from a single marriage record. https://t.co/ZFXuQXWJxN
Watch this brief excerpt from a recent interview with genealogist Jean-Marc Bazzoni. He sat down with Paul to discuss their thoughts on recording genealogical and historical research data and why Name & Place can help you with this.
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Paul's own research opened up questions... why do we record some things and not others? Why do we remember names but forget the houses they lived in?
This book is a culmination of years of research and years of frustration. Order your copy now...
Whether you’re working on a one-place study, a one-name study, or a house history that doesn’t quite
fit a traditional tree, I know how tricky it can be to keep
research organised & meaningful.
That’s exactly why I built Name & Place - now I’ve
written a book to go with it.
Name & Place is the perfect tool for PhD students, academics, and career researchers. If you are looking to build your own research profile and share your research, perhaps on a website, Name & Place makes it easy to transfer and share your data and analysis.
Name & Place has four key pillars at its core...
𝗥𝗲𝗰𝗼𝗿𝗱 your research in a structured form.
𝗗𝗶𝘀𝗰𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿 patterns and connections.
𝗔𝗻𝗮𝗹𝘆𝘀𝗲 data for deeper insight.
𝗦𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗲 your findings with others.
Start your free trial today.
If you have been considering testing Name & Place for your research, why not order a copy of Paul's new book, 'Beyond the Tree - The Principles That Shape Name & Place'? You'll understand why Paul created this invaluable tool and how you can easily get started yourself.
Are you putting off taking your historical research further because you can't find a way of recording everything logically? We know that most historical research can't be shoehorned into family trees. That's why Paul created Name & Place. He faced the same issues you are facing
How powerful would it be for you to have a tool that can intuitively pick up on spelling & name variations when you are collating your historical and family research? Name & Place offers you this and much more. Dr Megan Kelleher explains how she has utilised Name & Place.
If you would like a new approach to structuring and interpreting your one name, one place or local history data, order a copy of Paul Carter's book.
Paul explains how creating the software was vital in helping him to truly see the hidden details and secrets in his family history.
Whether you consider yourself an amateur or a professional historical researcher, you are probably facing similar challenges with where to record and store your data. Name & Place is the software tool you need - start a trial to see how to unlock the hidden gems in your research
We had such a productive time at the ‘Gateway to the World’ Guild of One-Name Studies conference in Liverpool. We know many of you share a common frustration about how to record and interpret your historical research data. Please register for a free trial of Name & Place.
If you're struggling to find a way to pull together all your research content in a structured & connected way, sign up today for your free trial of Name & Place.
Whatever your research project, Name & Place will provide the tools to bring your local history research to life.