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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!
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Today at 04:33:11
in Re: waring/warring
by Aussie Mike
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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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Monday 13 February 12 20:41 GMT (UK)
in Re: How do I delete my r...
by Berlin-Bob
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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 04:02:53
in Re: Could I please have ...
by AUSSIEROSS1
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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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Yesterday at 20:57:59
in Re: Can someone please h...
by littlemissx77
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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 07:57:47
in Re: I'm really not compl...
by KGarrad
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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 07:34:57
in Re: Urgent advice on Gen...
by jc26red
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Useful Links
Links to other local history or genealogy websites of interest
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Tuesday 14 February 12 20:31 GMT (UK)
in Calendar historic resour...
by spark
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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 15:28:16
in Digital Downloads
by Guy Etchells
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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 07:51:45
in Re: Ann Hovell
by NadiaVoid
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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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Saturday 11 February 12 00:36 GMT (UK)
in MOVED: barrow family
by aghadowey
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Ireland (Historical Counties)
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Ireland - General
Irish family history not specific to a county.
Moderators: KarenM, heywood, aghadowey, shanew147
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 07:46:27
in Re: Madden--Farrelly
by mzzquoted
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Ireland Resources
All those great Irish resources for family history and local history.
Moderators: KarenM, heywood, aghadowey, shanew147
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Sunday 12 February 12 09:27 GMT (UK)
in MOVED: Griffiths Valuati...
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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Monday 02 January 12 23:48 GMT (UK)
in Re: Linc: Irish Gaelic
by AISLINN
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Scotland (Counties as in 1851-1901)
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Scotland - General
Scottish family history not specific to a county.
Moderators: MonicaL, ev
Child Boards: Aberdeenshire, Angus (Forfarshire), Argyllshire, Ayrshire, Banffshire, Berwickshire, Buteshire, Caithness, Clackmannanshire, Dumfriesshire, Dunbartonshire, East Lothian (Haddingtonshire), Fife, Inverness, Kincardineshire, Kinross-shire, Kirkcudbrightshire, Lanarkshire, Midlothian, Moray (Elginshire), Nairnshire, Orkney, Peeblesshire, Perthshire, Renfrewshire, Ross & Cromarty, Roxburghshire, Selkirkshire, Shetland, Stirlingshire, Sutherland, West Lothian (Linlithgowshire), Wigtownshire
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Today at 07:57:26
in Re: Sir Walter Scott Aus...
by sandralost
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Scotland Resources
Resources for research in Scotland: Links, Books, Archives, etc.
Moderators: MonicaL, ev
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Saturday 11 February 12 16:01 GMT (UK)
in Re: 1841, 1851 and 1861 ...
by ScottishAncestry
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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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Monday 06 February 12 00:53 GMT (UK)
in Re: Gaeilig Alba
by carmay
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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 07:57:28
in Re: halfway trecastle
by llangatwg
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Wales Resources
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Monday 13 February 12 15:11 GMT (UK)
in John Maddocks
by eileendavid
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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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Tuesday 17 January 12 18:15 GMT (UK)
in Re: Plwyf Mellteyrn 1841
by hanes teulu
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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 Requests, Isle of Man Resources & Offers
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Saturday 11 February 12 16:32 GMT (UK)
in Re: Lookup please Castle...
by Frances_mnb
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Alderney, Guernsey, Jersey, Sark
The Channel Islands
Moderator: RootsChat
Child Boards: Channel Islands Lookup Requests, Channel Islands Resources & Offers
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Yesterday at 22:21:36
in Re: LILLICRAP/TREEVE
by Georgiana02
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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, jorose
Child Boards: Immigrant and Emigrant Resources & Offers
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Monday 13 February 12 09:10 GMT (UK)
in Re: Cyril Walter Cuthber...
by wilcoxon
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Europe
Family History research in Europe, including Immigration to Britain
Moderators: Berlin-Bob, jorose
Child Boards: Europe Resources & Offers
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Today at 01:16:52
in Re: Spain/Netherlands
by bigcous
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Australia
Emigrants, Immigrants and others: Family History research in Australia.
Moderator: krisesjoint
Child Boards: Australia Resources & Offers, Australia Lookups completed
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Today at 07:55:19
in Re: Andrew E Murray:said...
by sandralost
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Canada
Emigrants, Immigrants and others: Family History research in Canada.
Moderator: KarenM
Child Boards: Canada Lookup Request, Canada Resources
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Today at 07:45:05
in Re: Ronald MACDONALD/MAC...
by neverendingsearch
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New Zealand
Emigrants, Immigrants and others: Family History research in New Zealand.
Moderator: spades
Child Boards: New Zealand Resources & Offers, New Zealand Completed Requests
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Today at 07:37:55
in Re: miles mcinnes on arr...
by Lucy2
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South Africa
Emigrants, Immigrants and others: Family History research in South Africa.
Moderator: rutti tutti
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Today at 03:57:24
in Re: Henry George BROWN o...
by zalib
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United States of America
Emigrants, Immigrants and others: Family History research in the United States.
Moderator: shellyesq
Child Boards: US Lookup Requests, US Resources & Offers
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Today at 04:02:21
in Re: Birth Records for Ch...
by Tambrisha
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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 07:16:45
in Re: Penang Malaysia
by ShaunJ
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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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Today at 00:42:43
in Re: Skye Macleods in Man...
by macleodsofpei
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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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Friday 20 January 12 13:56 GMT (UK)
in Re: Should we correct tr...
by Bill749
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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 07:55:29
in Re: WW1 Service
by stevew101
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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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Today at 07:11:33
in Re: Menty LOVERIDGE
by tonic girl
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Occupation Interests
Discuss the research of occupation (trade or profession) interests.
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Yesterday at 21:57:36
in Re: Oil Puncher
by stanmapstone
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Heraldry Crests and Coats of Arms
For all your queries about crests, coats of arms, and whether your ancestor was an armiger.
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Tuesday 14 February 12 17:41 GMT (UK)
in Re: Green Coat of Arms ...
by genealogistsykes
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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 14:02:43
in Re: WALL
by romanby
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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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Thursday 02 February 12 18:57 GMT (UK)
in Re: births at sea
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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Monday 13 February 12 15:15 GMT (UK)
in Neil family bible with p...
by argentina
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Graveyards and Gravestones
For your queries and discussions about graveyards, gravestones, gravestone symbols, etc.
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Today at 00:03:49
in Re: MI advice
by Vasquez109
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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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Saturday 11 February 12 21:40 GMT (UK)
in William Henry Rowe
by caperjackie
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