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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 15:02:31
in Re: robert crane
by trish1120
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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 19:32:29
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by Arranroots
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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 14:47:15
in Pottery man in Mancheste...
by cathaldus
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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 09:10:28
in Re: What's her name!?
by KirstyG
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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 14:55:12
in Re: marriage certificate...
by aghadowey
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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 13:21:34
in Re: Help can't access Fa...
by coombs
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Useful Links
Links to other local history or genealogy websites of interest
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Yesterday at 20:23:49
in MOVED: Adoption before 1...
by Arranroots
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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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Saturday 06 February 10 19:33 UTC (UK)
in Oxfordshire FHS computer...
by Oxfordshire FHS
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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 14:56:26
in Re: Soldier Private Army
by Ogleway
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Ireland Resources
All those great Irish resources for family history and local history.
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Yesterday at 20:46:26
in MOVED: coy cork
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 26 January 10 22:52 UTC (UK)
in Re: Ball nua a chur i la...
by clionamaire
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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 15:09:21
in help needed electoral ro...
by kathhale
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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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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 15:00:23
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by Sylverton76
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Scotland Resources
Resources for research in Scotland: Links, Books, Archives, etc.
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Sunday 07 February 10 23:25 UTC (UK)
in Re: Langwill/McRury/Mcle...
by josie46
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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 UTC (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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Wales Resources
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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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Yesterday at 23:53:58
in Re: oes na bobol?
by pinot
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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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Saturday 06 February 10 00:18 UTC (UK)
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by kerbab
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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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Today at 13:27:05
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by jerseylily
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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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Today at 14:56:24
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by RichardK
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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 12:30:42
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by suemartin
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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 15:09:32
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by mboe77
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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 15:09:04
in Re: Elsie Geddes and Sam...
by Louisamay
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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 14:23:14
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by trish1120
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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 08:33:32
in Re: Wasserfall family
by Marja
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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 14:43:26
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by dettori28
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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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Yesterday at 11:24:02
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by aghadowey
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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 13:04:35
in Re: 1861 pauper census?
by Selina
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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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by quiltlady
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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 14:34:19
in Ark Royal 8 June 1940
by selwynfroggitt
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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 10:08:26
in Re: Lancashire traveller...
by rob g
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Occupation Interests
Discuss the research of occupation (trade or profession) interests.
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Today at 13:54:32
in Re: Merchant seamen
by Ann in the UK
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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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by WatermanEssex
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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 23:45:49
in Re: two birth records
by babymuma
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Family Bibles
Discuss your family bibles here - how to start them, how to update them, etc.
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in Mortimer's of N Yorkshir...
by Ken S
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Graveyards and Gravestones
For your queries and discussions about graveyards, gravestones, gravestone symbols, etc.
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Today at 09:03:38
in Re: X-Ray eyes needed pl...
by Barbara348
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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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by mightyquinn
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