Genealogy Part One
🔍 Genealogy Part One – Introduction
This section is dedicated to exploring the fascinating history we’ve uncovered through research. Your help is essential to complete the story.
Have you come across the name Wareham or Warham in your own research? We’ve gathered a wealth of information and carefully pieced together a growing narrative through our presentations. However, history is never truly finished. Every detail matters, and your insights could make a real difference.
We’ll continue updating these presentations as new discoveries emerge. As a result, the story will grow richer with every contribution.
🧭 We Need Your Help
Do you have any information about the Wareham name? Whether you’ve known someone named Wareham, Warham, or a variant like Whareham — or if you’ve come across the name in records or personal memories — we’d love to hear from you.
In particular, we’re seeking insights into who the Warehams and Warhams were, who they are today, and whether they might be interested in exploring their family tree.
🧬 Every Contribution Matters
As part of the Wareham Project™, we’ve built a database containing tens of thousands of records. These trace individuals with the Wareham name as far back as circa 1086 — including Hugh Wareham (Haduidis filia Nicholai De Baschelvilla, uxor Hugonis de Varham (Warham) fillii Griponis) — right up to the present day.
Each record includes research details specific to the individual. Together, they help us piece together a rich and evolving family history.
Explore our presentations to see the incredible progress we’ve made so far. More discoveries are on the way. However, verifying data, cross-referencing details, and preparing accurate presentations takes time. We appreciate your patience as we continue refining them.
We’re actively searching for any reference to the name Wareham, Warham, or its variations. Every mention matters — even the smallest detail could help unlock a new connection.
🗺️ Where Does the Name Appear?
Did you know there’s a town named Wareham in Dorset — and another in the United States? In addition, we’ve uncovered:
- Warham House in London and Guildford
- Warham Road in Croydon
- Warham Bridge in Surrey
- Wareham House in Oxfordshire
- Wareham Street in Hoxton, London — featured on Charles Booth’s map (c.1898/9)
But where else does the name appear? Your insights could unlock vital connections.
Even the smallest detail might be the missing piece in our research. If you’ve encountered the name in documents, locations, or personal connections, please reach out via the Contact page. Your knowledge could make a real difference.
Thank you for being part of this journey.
📌 Final Note
Before submitting any request, please review the Information Exchange Rule on our Policies page.
Also, to re-confirm: this is a non-profit research project. We appreciate your understanding and support.
Thank you.
🧬 Genealogy Software
We manage our family tree using Legacy Family Tree 10© software — a powerful tool for building, researching, and preserving family history.
Please note: the following presentations are hosted via PDF as the MS Powerpoint is too large to host, therefore, the animations and transitions are lost./
Thank you for your patience.
📽️ Presentation One
Wareham Genealogy Search Form
This Form is now Operational and has been tested and is working well. Please complete each Field with clear relevant information, includeing dates, then submit your request. Please ensure you enter information accurately and with enough to enable us to conduct a search.