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Tracing Living Relatives Started by Boongie Pam	6 / 66,157	by dawnsh Tuesday 29 January 13 15:16 GMT (UK)
Guide to Genealogy for Beginners Started by jackhonour	0 / 22,236	by jackhonour Monday 02 July 12 19:12 BST (UK)
A GUIDE TO CIVIL REGISTRATION AND CENSUSES IN ENGLAND AND WALES Started by Valda	8 / 31,943	by Valda Sunday 23 January 11 18:58 GMT (UK)
LOOKING FOR A PERSON? Started by Valda	1 / 34,599	by Valda Sunday 09 January 11 16:00 GMT (UK)
Getting Started / Beginners Links Started by Berlin-Bob « 1 2 »	12 / 50,746	by dobfarm Friday 03 September 10 22:33 BST (UK)
Don't be deceived - Research isn't always easy! Started by Mogsmum « 1 2 3 4 ... 8 »	69 / 112,102	by Arranroots Thursday 30 April 09 19:32 BST (UK)
USE OF THIS BOARD PLEASE READ BEFORE POSTING Started by Rick	0 / 37,329	by Rick Monday 15 October 07 09:12 BST (UK)
Understanding Family History Documentation - Some Notes Started by Biker	1 / 35,159	by suegill Tuesday 28 February 06 22:44 GMT (UK)
Surname differences Started by warpo « 1 2 »	13 / 675	by Treetotal Yesterday at 22:59
Jones of Bray Wicklow Started by caza1611 « 1 2 3 4 ... 6 »	50 / 1,175	by caza1611 Yesterday at 21:29
Littlejohns Started by xs	1 / 61	by ShaunJ Yesterday at 17:04
The Sullivan Family Started by Gerry Burroughs	5 / 127	by Gerry Burroughs Yesterday at 14:58
"Bastard Laws" and courts in the U.K. Started by RevHead « 1 2 3 »	19 / 468	by stanmapstone Yesterday at 13:17
Thomas Cockburn Started by Cazza47 « 1 2 »	13 / 221	by carol8353 Yesterday at 11:09
The Death of Mary Jane Perfit nee Perryman Started by Kit Perfit « 1 2 3 »	19 / 840	by Kit Perfit Yesterday at 10:23
Averse to marriage and registering births ? Started by brigidmac « 1 2 3 »	24 / 1,601	by Forfarian Yesterday at 09:03
Young, Alfred Frederick Started by Kot5ZheDLA4 « 1 2 3 4 ... 9 »	73 / 903	by Kot5ZheDLA4 Yesterday at 03:00
Blomfields of Norfolk or Suffolk Started by sheltie61	5 / 175	by iluleah Sunday 22 April 18 20:47 BST (UK)
1853 medical register Started by Jonthan	5 / 157	by Jonthan Sunday 22 April 18 20:22 BST (UK)
edward elroy mccullough/ 210th ob cef Started by Al Andrews	7 / 202	by KGarrad Sunday 22 April 18 20:02 BST (UK)
MOVED: Outbox Started by ev	0 / 29	by ev Sunday 22 April 18 11:40 BST (UK)
MOVED: McPherson/Mcculloch Scotland Started by ev	0 / 18	by ev Sunday 22 April 18 11:39 BST (UK)
Noah Thomas Pendoylan 1814 Wern Vawr 1862a Started by helen keepence	0 / 60	by helen keepence Sunday 22 April 18 08:12 BST (UK)
starkey Started by poolekevin	4 / 317	by poolekevin Sunday 22 April 18 07:51 BST (UK)
Help With A Past Bigamous Marriage Started by R_Morgan « 1 2 3 4 5 »	39 / 1,450	by R_Morgan Saturday 21 April 18 23:35 BST (UK)
MOVED: Lesotho death Records Started by Manchester Rambler	0 / 31	by Manchester Rambler Saturday 21 April 18 20:40 BST (UK)
Two Clark sisters - where did they go? Started by Kiwi Carol « 1 2 3 »	25 / 739	by rosie99 Saturday 21 April 18 13:15 BST (UK)
Berlin Germany PETRI family Started by webbedwards	2 / 67	by webbedwards Saturday 21 April 18 10:33 BST (UK)
Parents of Elizabeth Ann powell Started by Sewingmad « 1 2 3 4 »	28 / 778	by Sewingmad Friday 20 April 18 20:17 BST (UK)
MOVED: Dunbar Started by ev	0 / 34	by ev Friday 20 April 18 14:15 BST (UK)
John Higgins, Born 1879 in Tully, Frenchpark, Roscommon Started by marieaneen	8 / 171	by heywood Friday 20 April 18 09:42 BST (UK)
Can a great uncle be refereed to as a paternal ancestor Started by Chris Anderson « 1 2 »	10 / 452	by Rosinish Friday 20 April 18 04:55 BST (UK)
Madge Riley Started by Queensland Orgin	5 / 291	by Jamjar Friday 20 April 18 01:07 BST (UK)
Did my 2x Great Grandmother changed her middle name?? Started by cindym19721 « 1 2 3 »	21 / 365	by cindym19721 Thursday 19 April 18 22:18 BST (UK)
Info on Devon Thornings available Started by WirralWoman	0 / 51	by WirralWoman Thursday 19 April 18 21:08 BST (UK)
Looking for family of George E Widley, 47 Godfrey in Chelsea London Started by momtoss	7 / 232	by momtoss Thursday 19 April 18 14:15 BST (UK)
Henry George Clark Started by Kiwi Carol « 1 2 3 »	26 / 395	by rosie99 Thursday 19 April 18 13:06 BST (UK)
Looking for the Littlejohns of Inverness Scotland Late 1600's Started by Punkin74	4 / 173	by chempat Thursday 19 April 18 06:51 BST (UK)
Mc Glynn Family Granard Co Longford Started by Jade Erica « 1 2 3 »	25 / 588	by moylandaly Tuesday 17 April 18 23:55 BST (UK)
Hit a Wall and not sure where to go. Started by Racer787 « 1 2 3 »	24 / 623	by pinefamily Tuesday 17 April 18 23:28 BST (UK)
Rattlesnake Jim Binkey Started by mrbigfrankie « 1 2 »	10 / 210	by chempat Tuesday 17 April 18 21:08 BST (UK)
children of relative Started by Kathlyn « 1 2 »	12 / 413	by chempat Tuesday 17 April 18 20:01 BST (UK)
ATS Uniform Identification Started by Hiyaimpat	3 / 147	by cath151 Tuesday 17 April 18 19:20 BST (UK)
Entering Widow in Tree Started by RobinOz	6 / 263	by lizdb Tuesday 17 April 18 12:58 BST (UK)
16th Battalin Lancashire Fusiliers help Started by adamthorpe	8 / 3,190	by mikegunnill Tuesday 17 April 18 09:25 BST (UK)
Different father's name marriage bann!? Started by Zoe Attwood « 1 2 »	13 / 405	by Rosinish Tuesday 17 April 18 03:53 BST (UK)
William Hart Hardcastle Started by Frances 1954 « 1 2 »	14 / 249	by Frances 1954 Monday 16 April 18 21:58 BST (UK)
Eliza Elizabeth DOWN Started by Real Lee History « 1 2 3 »	23 / 176	by cindym19721 Monday 16 April 18 20:29 BST (UK)
MR COLLIER SOUTH AFRICA Started by seeds ltd	0 / 79	by seeds ltd Monday 16 April 18 10:59 BST (UK)
SULLIVAN Family in Ireland - HELP Started by GBH_168 « 1 2 »	14 / 390	by scotmum Monday 16 April 18 09:00 BST (UK)
Ralp Harrison Usher (or Ralph H Usher) - Sunderland Started by RPLownds « 1 2 3 4 ... 6 »	46 / 487	by Jamjar Monday 16 April 18 07:41 BST (UK)
MOVED: Michael Usher - Sunderland Started by Manchester Rambler	0 / 66	by Manchester Rambler Sunday 15 April 18 22:49 BST (UK)
MOVED: Cook genealogy South Africa Started by Manchester Rambler	0 / 33	by Manchester Rambler Sunday 15 April 18 22:48 BST (UK)
emily mary atkinson Started by yorkshirerose28	4 / 116	by chempat Sunday 15 April 18 21:20 BST (UK)
Henry THOMAS - born Newquay 1833 Started by dscot « 1 2 »	16 / 260	by dscot Sunday 15 April 18 20:45 BST (UK)
Wedding - Edwin J Powell & Louisa Dunn 1893 Started by Real Lee History	2 / 76	by Real Lee History Sunday 15 April 18 19:27 BST (UK)
Looking for Missing Parents After Possible Name Change Started by dreahatch « 1 2 3 »	18 / 381	by rosie99 Sunday 15 April 18 17:18 BST (UK)
William WEDDELL , landed in Dunedin in the 1870s Started by Neesoon	4 / 117	by Girl Guide Sunday 15 April 18 16:32 BST (UK)
Trying to trace a relation Philip Moore Started by fire1905	6 / 282	by sarah Sunday 15 April 18 14:08 BST (UK)
Does anyone Know if Thomas Kerr and Mary Kerr (nee Mullark) have any children? Started by twilight7	7 / 247	by Sandra Sunday 15 April 18 09:39 BST (UK)
MOVED: Meaden family - South Africa Started by Manchester Rambler	0 / 32	by Manchester Rambler Saturday 14 April 18 20:37 BST (UK)
Death certificate Started by Liz luz « 1 2 3 4 »	31 / 727	by jonw65 Saturday 14 April 18 15:10 BST (UK)
newton family. Started by trish « 1 2 »	17 / 2,006	by AJ100 Saturday 14 April 18 15:03 BST (UK)
william vokey Started by julia vokey « 1 2 3 »	22 / 1,212	by Chinablue Saturday 14 April 18 02:41 BST (UK)
Help tracing Robert Shaw Campbell (Irish, Scottish or??) Started by mikebrunger « 1 2 3 4 5 »	39 / 1,785	by mikebrunger Friday 13 April 18 22:51 BST (UK)
Dalbeth Reformatory School, Tollcross, Glasgow Started by JeannieD	5 / 151	by MonicaL Friday 13 April 18 21:14 BST (UK)
Greifswald, Germany, Miller/Muller Started by 3Chant	4 / 136	by 3Chant Friday 13 April 18 17:50 BST (UK)
Warstones Estate, Penn, Wolverhampton Started by hmtree	6 / 4,177	by Lynntony Friday 13 April 18 17:03 BST (UK)
Cape Mounted Police South Africa Started by mikesel « 1 2 »	17 / 330	by 3sillydogs Friday 13 April 18 12:09 BST (UK)
Henry Garland MILNER Started by MILSY « 1 2 »	11 / 224	by hallmark Friday 13 April 18 11:56 BST (UK)
Robert Milner 1837 Started by MILSY « 1 2 »	9 / 188	by LizzieL Friday 13 April 18 10:30 BST (UK)
Jon Manwarring of Coed Ceimon Started by jackedz1	8 / 188	by Annette7 Thursday 12 April 18 20:19 BST (UK)
McLean Campbeltown and Ireland Started by bagpipe	5 / 204	by bagpipe Thursday 12 April 18 14:45 BST (UK)
Milner Family ancestry Started by MILSY « 1 2 3 »	23 / 348	by LizzieL Thursday 12 April 18 13:45 BST (UK)
cathrine rooney Started by jowens48 « 1 2 3 »	20 / 626	by heywood Thursday 12 April 18 13:32 BST (UK)

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