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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 16:50:16
in Re: new on here
by mikeg13
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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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Friday 26 June 09 20:19 BST (UK)
in MOVED: Uppingham, Rutlan...
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 15:51:38
in Re: On Honeymoon 40 year...
by wendy47
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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 16:29:42
in Re: Scottish marriage - ...
by lesleyhannah
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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 15:54:31
in Re: Seems a bit harsh......
by Ermintrude46
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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 16:47:08
in Re: XP update has altere...
by stanmapstone
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Useful Links
Links to other local history or genealogy websites of interest
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Yesterday at 16:51:40
in Isle of Wight Family His...
by Peter Spencer
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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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Today at 15:54:49
in Old Maps of Kent
by MapSeeker
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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 16:49:20
in Re: Mary Clear
by michelene
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Ireland Resources
All those great Irish resources for family history and local history.
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Wednesday 24 June 09 20:09 BST (UK)
in MOVED: irish mariners
by Arranroots
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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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Sunday 21 June 09 18:54 BST (UK)
in Re: Bronacht
by Oaks and Acorns
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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 16:42:35
in Re: Marriage at St Bride...
by trish1120
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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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Sunday 15 April 07 14:18 BST (UK)
in Polkinghorne yn Pennsans
by claire_fh
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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 16:33:11
in Re: Carnoustie Huttons
by DennyDescendant
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Scotland Resources
Resources for research in Scotland: Links, Books, Archives, etc.
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Wednesday 24 June 09 18:35 BST (UK)
in Re: 1849 Scottish Paroch...
by Arranroots
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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 15:23:10
in MOVED: Myrthyr Tydfils, ...
by Arranroots
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Wales Resources
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Today at 14:48:40
in Re: what county
by Gadget
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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.
Moderators: RootsChat, trystan
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Today at 10:40:23
in Re: Wheldon
by wheldon
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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 17:24:36
in Re: 1901 Census - Wooler
by paulmh
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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 09:31:28
in Re: Davey's from Brightl...
by buttercup2009
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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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Thursday 02 July 09 13:13 BST (UK)
in Re: Richard Aitken, b 12...
by Danchaslyn
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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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Yesterday at 17:12:59
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by carinthiangirl
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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 15:59:24
in Map Of Adelaide Hills, S...
by MAPCO
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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 11:25:15
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by csc
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New Zealand
Emigrants, Immigrants and others: Family History research in New Zealand.
Moderators: grub, KiwiBrennan
Child Boards: New Zealand Resources, New Zealand Completed Requests
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Today at 12:38:09
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by taonga1
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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 11:25:30
in Re: Roodepoort Old Cemet...
by Danchaslyn
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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 15:20:15
in Edgar
by scottishmisty
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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 13:03:38
in Re: INDIA: Mc Callum
by charlotteCH
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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 15:30:34
in Re: Lancashire Records O...
by Romilly
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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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Monday 29 June 09 15:00 BST (UK)
in Re: Difficult to interpr...
by Springbok
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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 16:29:11
in Re: Colour Sergeant M C ...
by Isandlwana
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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 16:49:45
in BORN DAGNAM
by puggypugs
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Occupation Interests
Discuss the research of occupation (trade or profession) interests.
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Today at 08:48:30
in Re: Clergy of Church of ...
by Deb D
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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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Today at 07:36:01
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by kazual_1
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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 July 09 16:06 BST (UK)
in Re: Age alterations on m...
by seahall
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Family Bibles
Discuss your family bibles here - how to start them, how to update them, etc.
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Wednesday 01 July 09 17:05 BST (UK)
in Faulkner of Guildford, B...
by bopsey
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Graveyards and Gravestones
For your queries and discussions about graveyards, gravestones, gravestone symbols, etc.
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Yesterday at 08:53:13
in Stourport burials
by jane k
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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: William Ford - Colds...
by Subaru
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