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Tracing Living Relatives Started by Boongie Pam	6 / 62,806	by dawnsh Tuesday 29 January 13 15:16 GMT (UK)
Guide to Genealogy for Beginners Started by jackhonour	0 / 20,225	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 / 30,019	by Valda Sunday 23 January 11 18:58 GMT (UK)
LOOKING FOR A PERSON? Started by Valda	1 / 32,336	by Valda Sunday 09 January 11 16:00 GMT (UK)
Getting Started / Beginners Links Started by Berlin-Bob « 1 2 »	12 / 47,814	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 / 105,513	by Arranroots Thursday 30 April 09 19:32 BST (UK)
USE OF THIS BOARD PLEASE READ BEFORE POSTING Started by Rick	0 / 35,487	by Rick Monday 15 October 07 09:12 BST (UK)
Understanding Family History Documentation - Some Notes Started by Biker	1 / 33,832	by suegill Tuesday 28 February 06 22:44 GMT (UK)
GRAINGERS FROM YORKSHIRE Started by Geraldine Farbrother « 1 2 »	9 / 120	by KGarrad Today at 22:30
Not such nice records Started by Marytm « 1 2 »	14 / 650	by jim1 Today at 18:07
Houseman family history Started by Williamedwards65 « 1 2 »	12 / 809	by Williamedwards65 Today at 16:57
Grandad Started by pollypringle « 1 2 3 4 5 »	44 / 2,587	by pollypringle Today at 16:51
Susannah Griffiths Started by DeborahC « 1 2 3 4 »	32 / 695	by chasetown 1959 Today at 16:44
O'Brien's - Gunsmiths Started by Gerry P Cahill	3 / 116	by Gerry P Cahill Today at 13:59
MOVED: Help in locating church ( parish of Alness) Started by ev	0 / 22	by ev Today at 12:34
MOVED: robert speir Started by ev	0 / 8	by ev Today at 12:33
MOVED: william binnie born 1912 beith scotland Started by ev	0 / 10	by ev Today at 12:32
St mary's poor house records in Newington Started by Dianemaree	6 / 105	by ShaunJ Today at 12:11
Arabella FRAPE Started by Blakeney7	1 / 74	by JJen Today at 08:46
Cannot find any record of my Grandfather Started by bluegeranium « 1 2 3 »	26 / 746	by josey Yesterday at 22:18
James Wilson Started by mwjw22jb	8 / 156	by mwjw22jb Yesterday at 21:46
Lloyd London Mystery Started by fallingonabruise « 1 2 3 4 ... 37 »	331 / 39,918	by fallingonabruise Yesterday at 19:41
Charles Henry Clarke Macclesfield 1867 Started by William Clarke « 1 2 »	15 / 379	by William Clarke Yesterday at 17:47
Deed pole Started by thereka « 1 2 »	10 / 154	by thereka Yesterday at 11:02
No birth record found...anywhere Started by markymoomoo « 1 2 »	12 / 322	by jonw65 Monday 26 June 17 23:19 BST (UK)
Alice Augusta BRETT Started by Loosea21	4 / 102	by CaroleW Monday 26 June 17 22:41 BST (UK)
MOVED: How do I find pre-1855 ancestors if they weren't church members? Started by ev	0 / 39	by ev Monday 26 June 17 19:29 BST (UK)
Gertrude Alice Bint , cannot find her after 1911. Started by Eilleen	5 / 127	by Eilleen Monday 26 June 17 17:36 BST (UK)
St Joseph's Industrial School Dublin Started by Bwin	4 / 74	by Bwin Monday 26 June 17 08:16 BST (UK)
Sarah Stockwell OBE ... details? Started by lasswade	2 / 96	by KGarrad Monday 26 June 17 06:55 BST (UK)
MOVED: Information on my relatives Started by ev	0 / 31	by ev Monday 26 June 17 06:34 BST (UK)
Knutsford Cheshire 1700s Started by Auldfarrt « 1 2 »	15 / 136	by Ruskie Monday 26 June 17 02:05 BST (UK)
Holman Started by juliab2002	6 / 122	by avm228 Sunday 25 June 17 23:47 BST (UK)
help finding info on my grandfather Started by jalan booker « 1 2 »	10 / 514	by Girl Guide Sunday 25 June 17 16:45 BST (UK)
Thomas 'Smiles' Taylor Started by Maggie1247	8 / 163	by nanny jan Sunday 25 June 17 12:51 BST (UK)
The Death of Mary Jane Perfit nee Perryman Started by Kit Perfit « 1 2 »	11 / 171	by Kit Perfit Sunday 25 June 17 10:11 BST (UK)
Lancashire - Bickerstaffe - Started by Bickermark	3 / 95	by Bickermark Saturday 24 June 17 20:37 BST (UK)
William Sidgwick Started by sheltie61	6 / 151	by chempat Friday 23 June 17 21:10 BST (UK)
The quarry lincoln Started by milsont18	3 / 203	by jessieb Friday 23 June 17 20:04 BST (UK)
Leeds Electoral Roll for 1927-1928. Started by veronica1943	4 / 125	by dawnsh Friday 23 June 17 19:59 BST (UK)
Stephen Pinder (B1797 or 1803) Started by StephenCND « 1 2 3 »	18 / 374	by StephenCND Friday 23 June 17 13:48 BST (UK)
Where to do i post - look up shipping Started by Ann W	3 / 128	by Ann W Friday 23 June 17 11:36 BST (UK)
Catherine Perkins Started by Perkins1820	4 / 138	by CaroleW Thursday 22 June 17 23:14 BST (UK)
MOVED: Getting a nice designed family tree... Started by Manchester Rambler	0 / 52	by Manchester Rambler Thursday 22 June 17 16:28 BST (UK)
Ancestry, Find My Past or A N Other Started by baldangel	8 / 354	by Christine53 Thursday 22 June 17 15:51 BST (UK)
Looking for William Pritchard from Brighton Sussex Started by Katsy8 « 1 2 3 4 »	32 / 881	by Dave Annal Thursday 22 June 17 15:27 BST (UK)
Mayor of Lyme Regis Started by Jae06	2 / 116	by Jae06 Thursday 22 June 17 11:15 BST (UK)
MOVED: payne of weeton Started by ev	0 / 28	by ev Thursday 22 June 17 09:21 BST (UK)
Leo Nenna Started by jim henshaw « 1 2 »	9 / 190	by whiteout7 Wednesday 21 June 17 20:35 BST (UK)
Baptism on Good Friday - customary or not? Started by Naukit « 1 2 »	9 / 349	by ThrelfallYorky Wednesday 21 June 17 15:56 BST (UK)
Researching tip Started by Gerry P Cahill	2 / 196	by dowdstree Wednesday 21 June 17 12:18 BST (UK)
Tracing parents & arrival of William Walsh from Ireland to Australia b.abt 1855 Started by Katsy8 « 1 2 3 4 ... 6 »	48 / 672	by majm Wednesday 21 June 17 00:29 BST (UK)
James rennicks Ardbraccan Started by carthy2015	7 / 175	by chempat Tuesday 20 June 17 22:54 BST (UK)
Mary Josephine Dickinson b 1844 Started by Perkins1820 « 1 2 »	9 / 282	by Perkins1820 Tuesday 20 June 17 20:58 BST (UK)
1911 UK Census - Samuel Mullins - Shoreditch Started by RosemaryHop « 1 2 3 4 »	34 / 633	by RosemaryHop Tuesday 20 June 17 17:05 BST (UK)
Prison Hulk Registers & Letter Books, 1802-1849 - William Waddams Started by Carliol « 1 2 »	11 / 221	by Carliol Tuesday 20 June 17 15:43 BST (UK)
Looking for information: ALFRED CHARLES HOUGHTON (Australia) 1900-1960 Started by Kris Nugent « 1 2 3 4 »	32 / 519	by Kris Nugent Tuesday 20 June 17 14:28 BST (UK)
Mary Pinder (B1840), from Bridlington/Kilham, East Yorkshire Started by StephenCND	5 / 139	by garstonite Tuesday 20 June 17 14:08 BST (UK)
Heffernan Waterford Started by carthy2015	6 / 118	by carthy2015 Tuesday 20 June 17 11:34 BST (UK)
Alice Maud Rennicks Started by diseymary « 1 2 3 »	21 / 824	by carthy2015 Tuesday 20 June 17 01:22 BST (UK)
Mary Goldie - Detectives needed :) Started by AllieElsokary	6 / 288	by AllieElsokary Monday 19 June 17 12:13 BST (UK)
1841 Census Spencer family Started by Suzy100 « 1 2 »	9 / 300	by amondg Monday 19 June 17 07:51 BST (UK)
Gladys Sidilla Mumby/Richards Started by history2015	4 / 70	by aghadowey Sunday 18 June 17 22:30 BST (UK)
Harvey family of Horsley Gloucestershire Started by Deb Clark Rennie	4 / 127	by Deb Clark Rennie Sunday 18 June 17 15:51 BST (UK)
Evan Hughes family from Llanfyllin, Merionethshire, Wales born 1918 Started by marypollard10 « 1 2 3 4 »	32 / 417	by marypollard10 Sunday 18 June 17 09:21 BST (UK)
MOVED: Kilmallock union work house Started by ev	0 / 44	by ev Saturday 17 June 17 10:55 BST (UK)
Hattan Asylum Started by Donna1957	5 / 107	by Donna1957 Saturday 17 June 17 08:15 BST (UK)
isgar Started by David Gough « 1 2 »	13 / 442	by David Gough Saturday 17 June 17 00:18 BST (UK)
Parents of Alfred Anderson (b.1883) Started by mcleeds « 1 2 3 »	18 / 901	by mcleeds Friday 16 June 17 19:04 BST (UK)
Italian father Started by Bellella	6 / 220	by Bellella Friday 16 June 17 16:38 BST (UK)
Birth certificate Started by carolendave « 1 2 3 4 »	29 / 460	by Jebber Friday 16 June 17 16:00 BST (UK)
Adelaide Clough born 1830-1832 and William Edward Ridsdale born 1829-1830 Started by CdnGran « 1 2 »	10 / 209	by StephenCND Friday 16 June 17 15:55 BST (UK)
researching my fathers family . Started by Shar10	8 / 459	by Shar10 Friday 16 June 17 14:10 BST (UK)
family trace Started by aruba1 « 1 2 »	9 / 482	by dawnsh Friday 16 June 17 10:05 BST (UK)
MOVED: Look up help needed Mitchell Library please Started by ev	0 / 38	by ev Friday 16 June 17 08:36 BST (UK)

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