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Beginners
Everyone has to start somewhere, so why not start here. Post your genealogy questions on how to search your family history and post your local history questions here! Also, if you can think of things to help a budding local history or family history beginner, then please post your tips here!
See also Help Pages: Guidelines to Posting
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Yesterday at 23:41:19
in Re: George Smith returni...
by alyson123
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How to Use RootsChat
If you have questions on how to use RootsChat, look in the  Pages
For instance: FAQs, Tips an Hints or in the Index to Help-Pages
If you can't find the answers in the Help-Pages, then try here ...
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Yesterday at 05:42:22
in Re: Photos into Profile
by Potter
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Old Photographs, Recognition, Handwriting Deciphering
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Photograph Restoration & Dating.
Would you like a treasured photograph restored or dated ?
Moderator: PrueM
Child Boards: Resources, Tips, Tutorials
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Today at 01:44:52
in Re: Colour for wedding p...
by saddles
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Deciphering & Recognition Help
Need help deciphering old handwriting on wills, certificates and other FH documents ?
Want to know where a place is on your old photos ??
Post your queries here ..
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Today at 00:19:42
in Re: Decode census occupa...
by dobfarm
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General
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The Common Room
Join in and discuss more general genealogy and local history things here. If you can't think of what category, country or county your message should come under, then perhaps you could put your message here!
Child Boards: The Lighter Side
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Today at 02:30:02
in Does anyone know what Ca...
by billramp
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Technical Help
Need some technical help with using your computer, or using the internet?
Child Boards: FH Programs, Organisation, Presentation, Surname Interest Table
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Today at 00:02:14
in Re: My Email Account has...
by downside
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Useful Links
Links to other local history or genealogy websites of interest
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Monday 30 August 10 08:44 BST (UK)
in MOVED: Alexander Ronald ...
by aghadowey
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For Sale / Wanted / Events
Genealogical and Family History items 'For Sale' and 'Wanted' (this includes private and commercial posts), and details of any Family History or Local History Fairs or other Events of genealogical interest.
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Yesterday at 08:28:21
in New CDs from JiGraH Reso...
by GrahamH
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Ireland (Historical Counties)
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Ireland - General
Irish family history not specific to a county.
Child Boards: Antrim, Armagh, Carlow, Cavan, Clare, Cork, Derry (Londonderry), Donegal, Down, Dublin, Fermanagh, Galway, Kerry, Kildare, Kilkenny, Laois (Queens), Leitrim, Limerick, Longford, Louth, Mayo, Meath, Monaghan, Offaly (Kings), Roscommon, Sligo, Tipperary, Tyrone, Waterford, Westmeath, Wexford, Wicklow
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Today at 02:08:54
in Re: Fanny Isabella Smith
by maryderry
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Ireland Resources
All those great Irish resources for family history and local history.
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Sunday 29 August 10 15:03 BST (UK)
in MOVED: Edward Francis To...
by aghadowey
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Irish Language
Posts in this section to be in Gaeilge (Gaelge) . Posts in English will be deleted.
Moderator: RootsChat
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Tuesday 06 July 10 23:11 BST (UK)
in Re: Linc: Irish Gaelic
by Xotan
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England (Counties as in 1851-1901)
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England - General
English family history not specific to a county.
Moderator: RootsChat
Child Boards: Bedfordshire, Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, Cambridgeshire, Cheshire, Cornwall, Cumberland, Derbyshire, Devon, Dorset, Durham, Essex, Gloucestershire, Hampshire & Isle of Wight, Herefordshire, Hertfordshire, Huntingdonshire, Kent, Lancashire, Leicestershire, Lincolnshire, London and Middlesex, Norfolk, Northamptonshire, Northumberland, Nottinghamshire, Oxfordshire, Rutland, Shropshire, Somerset, Staffordshire, Suffolk, Surrey, Sussex, Warwickshire, Westmorland, Wiltshire, Worcestershire, Yorkshire (East Riding & York), Yorkshire (North Riding), Yorkshire (West Riding)
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Today at 02:22:16
in Re: Furlong in Bristol
by adf
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Cornish Language
Posts in this section to be in the language of Cornish only. Posts in English will be deleted.
Moderator: RootsChat
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Friday 06 August 10 20:34 BST (UK)
in Rule
by SteCymru14
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Scotland (Counties as in 1851-1901)
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Scotland - General
Scottish family history not specific to a county.
Moderator: Boongie Pam
Child Boards: Aberdeenshire, Angus (former Forfarshire), Argyllshire, Ayrshire, Banffshire, Berwickshire, Buteshire, Caithness, Clackmannanshire, Dumfriesshire, Dunbartonshire, East Lothian, Fife, Inverness, Kincardineshire, Kinross-shire, Kirkcudbrightshire, Lanarkshire, Midlothian, Moray, Nairnshire, Orkney, Peeblesshire, Perthshire, Renfrewshire, Ross & Cromarty, Roxburghshire, Selkirkshire, Shetland, Stirlingshire, Sutherland, West Lothian, Wigtownshire
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Today at 01:59:30
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by plimmerian
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Scotland Resources
Resources for research in Scotland: Links, Books, Archives, etc.
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Wednesday 01 September 10 09:33 BST (UK)
in Selkirk House
by BryanSouter
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Gaelic Language
Posts in this section to be in Gaelic only. Posts in English will be deleted.
Moderator: RootsChat
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Sunday 30 November 08 18:57 GMT (UK)
in San Aindrias
by eadaoin
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Wales (Counties as in 1851-1901)
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Wales - General
Welsh family history not specific to a county.
Moderator: RootsChat
Child Boards: Anglesey, Breconshire, Caernarvonshire, Cardiganshire, Carmarthenshire, Denbighshire, Flintshire, Glamorganshire, Merionethshire, Monmouthshire, Montgomeryshire, Pembrokeshire, Radnorshire
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Today at 00:47:00
in Re: Davies; neath
by morganllan
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Wales Resources
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Monday 30 August 10 17:12 BST (UK)
in MOVED: Llanarmon, Wales
by Arranroots
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Cymraeg - Welsh Language
Posts in this section to be in the language of Welsh only. Posts in English will be deleted. Post translation requests in "Wales - General".
Moderators: RootsChat, trystan
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Monday 23 August 10 19:59 BST (UK)
in Re: Rhech fain galed !!
by manonros
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Independent Islands
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Isle of Man
Isle of Man Genealogy
Moderator: RootsChat
Child Boards: Isle of Man Lookup Offers, Isle of Man Lookup Requests, Isle of Man Resources
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Yesterday at 12:21:07
in Re: Waterson - South Afr...
by Danchaslyn
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Alderney, Guernsey, Jersey, Sark
The Channel Islands
Moderator: RootsChat
Child Boards: Channel Islands Resources & Lookup Offers, Channel Islands Lookup Requests
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Yesterday at 23:52:49
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by almitva
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Research in Other Countries
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Immigrants & Emigrants - General
General queries and discussions about Immigrants, Emigrants, Expatriates, Exiles and people who worked 'abroad'.
Moderators: Berlin-Bob, grub
Child Boards: Immigrant & Emigrant Resources
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Tuesday 31 August 10 13:16 BST (UK)
in Passenger List - McDonne...
by GlitteringPrize
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Europe
Family History research in Europe, including Immigration to Britain
Moderator: Berlin-Bob
Child Boards: Europe Resources
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Today at 01:18:44
in Re: Surname:- Cavaliero
by Ladyissy
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Australia
Emigrants, Immigrants and others: Family History research in Australia.
Moderators: grub, krisesjoint
Child Boards: Australia Resources, Australia Lookups completed
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Today at 02:31:04
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by little meg
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Canada
Emigrants, Immigrants and others: Family History research in Canada.
Moderators: grub, KarenM
Child Boards: Canada Lookup Request, Canada Resources
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Today at 01:42:01
in Re: Lost relative in Van...
by alphabetsoupstudio
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New Zealand
Emigrants, Immigrants and others: Family History research in New Zealand.
Moderator: grub
Child Boards: New Zealand Resources, New Zealand Completed Requests
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Today at 02:23:31
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by lil growler
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South Africa
Emigrants, Immigrants and others: Family History research in South Africa.
Moderator: rutti tutti
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Yesterday at 01:06:45
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by lindynz
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United States of America
Emigrants, Immigrants and others: Family History research in the United States.
Moderators: grub, shellyesq
Child Boards: US Lookup Offers, US Lookup Requests, US Resources
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Today at 01:57:40
in Re: Russell R Farling 19...
by *Sandra*
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Other Countries
Immigrants, Emigrants, Exiles, Expatriates and others:
Research on Ancestors and their Descendants from any other countries. e.g. India, Ceylon, the West Indies, South American countries, etc, etc
Child Boards: Other Countries - Resources
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Today at 02:27:00
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by Londoner2
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Census Lookups General Lookups
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Census and Resource Discussion
Discuss your findings, links, problems or triumphs of your Census searches here - please no "lookup requests" in this one. NOTE: Offers must NOT breach the licence agreement or copyright of the source.
Child Boards: Census Lookup and Resource Requests, Census Lookup and Resource Offers, Library and FHS Lookups
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Yesterday at 19:53:06
in Re: Crown copyright
by Vasquez109
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1901 Leftovers
Do you have any leftover 1901 Census transcriptions? Enter them on 1901census.rootschat.com
Moderator: Berlin-Bob
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Wednesday 02 June 10 18:55 BST (UK)
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by Berlin-Bob
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Some Special Interests
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Armed Forces
Discuss your armed forces connections.
Moderator: scrimnet
Child Boards: Armed Forces Resources, World War One, World War Two
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Today at 00:52:26
in Re: 1861 Her Majesty's A...
by SASHAR
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Travelling People
For topics about ancestors, who travelled around the country. Romanies, Gypsies, Tinkers, Travellers, Circus people and the like
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Yesterday at 15:03:51
in Stallards in Somerset
by FrancesStickley
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Occupation Interests
Discuss the research of occupation (trade or profession) interests.
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Today at 00:53:18
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by magsb123
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One Name Studies -General
For discussions about researching all occurrences of a single name in a specified area.
Please do NOT enter look-up requests for individual persons here !
Child Boards: One Name Studies: A to G, One Name Studies: H to M, One Name Studies: N to S, One Name Studies: T to Z
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Yesterday at 22:17:20
in Re: Edlin in Notts
by behindthefrogs
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Family History Documents and Artefacts
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FH Documents and Artefacts
Ask here if you have questions about family history documents and artefacts ...
Or if you need help and advice on how to conserve your precious family history mementos ...
Moderators: Berlin-Bob, PrueM
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Yesterday at 22:24:36
in Re: Father's name crosse...
by stanmapstone
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Family Bibles
Discuss your family bibles here - how to start them, how to update them, etc.
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Friday 20 August 10 12:40 BST (UK)
in Burns and/or Tallentire ...
by EeyoreBlue
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Graveyards and Gravestones
For your queries and discussions about graveyards, gravestones, gravestone symbols, etc.
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Monday 30 August 10 17:41 BST (UK)
in Re: Burial puzzle
by nort
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Unwanted FH Documents & Artefacts
Not too sure what to do with a whole box of things of family items that were found in the attic? Discuss them here!
Post in here items that might be special to another family (such as medals, photographs, letters etc..)
Child Boards: Unwanted Birth, Marriage, Death Certs A to G, Unwanted Birth, Marriage, Death Certs H to M, Unwanted Birth, Marriage, Death Certs N to S, Unwanted Birth, Marriage, Death Certs T to Z
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in Re: David Brodie Death C...
by Islander26
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