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GUIDANCE - England and Wales births after 1837 Started by philipsearching	0 / 1,122	by philipsearching Tuesday 22 May 18 15:37 BST (UK)
Tracing Living Relatives Started by Boongie Pam	6 / 68,407	by dawnsh Tuesday 29 January 13 15:16 GMT (UK)
Guide to Genealogy for Beginners Started by jackhonour	0 / 23,676	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 / 33,053	by Valda Sunday 23 January 11 18:58 GMT (UK)
LOOKING FOR A PERSON? Started by Valda	1 / 36,093	by Valda Sunday 09 January 11 16:00 GMT (UK)
Getting Started / Beginners Links Started by Berlin-Bob « 1 2 »	12 / 52,467	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 / 115,809	by Arranroots Thursday 30 April 09 19:32 BST (UK)
USE OF THIS BOARD PLEASE READ BEFORE POSTING Started by Rick	0 / 38,689	by Rick Monday 15 October 07 09:12 BST (UK)
Understanding Family History Documentation - Some Notes Started by Biker	1 / 36,306	by suegill Tuesday 28 February 06 22:44 GMT (UK)
Gordons from Glyn Co Antrim. Started by Mary Jane Craig	2 / 72	by Mary Jane Craig Today at 10:49
Help please tracing London Street 1841 - Harlington Street Waterloo Second Started by Fredsboy	3 / 138	by Fredsboy Yesterday at 18:05
Looking for info' on deceased relative George Allison. Wife - Thelma Allison. Started by whenthesunhits « 1 2 3 4 ... 8 »	64 / 2,447	by whenthesunhits Yesterday at 12:48
Lemuel/Samuel Bellord Started by Dianemaree	4 / 354	by searover Sunday 16 December 18 18:45 GMT (UK)
Stuck and need some inspiration please. Cold trail Bermondsey 1881 Started by Fredsboy « 1 2 3 4 ... 8 »	71 / 1,875	by Fredsboy Sunday 16 December 18 13:01 GMT (UK)
ST.GEORGE AND SUTHERLAND death notices Started by EKelly	4 / 119	by Jamjar Sunday 16 December 18 04:44 GMT (UK)
Were They Divorced? Started by John Laidler	8 / 483	by Daisypetal Saturday 15 December 18 21:56 GMT (UK)
Frederick Keys born abt.1829 Tiverton Devon Started by crazeekid « 1 2 »	11 / 269	by crazeekid Saturday 15 December 18 18:18 GMT (UK)
Dorothy Elizabeth Carroll Started by tilly25	6 / 2,436	by tilly25 Saturday 15 December 18 12:37 GMT (UK)
Archbold’s of craster - fishermen Started by Lisa8thompson « 1 2 »	9 / 163	by SelDen Friday 14 December 18 22:42 GMT (UK)
Margaret mccurley Started by jgm	5 / 173	by smithkei Friday 14 December 18 16:44 GMT (UK)
Mary Ann BRADY born Dublin 1855 Started by McSafety	3 / 948	by tmp48 Thursday 13 December 18 16:38 GMT (UK)
Broombank, Tarland, Aberdeenshire - History Started by jjkenya « 1 2 »	10 / 831	by Maggie16 Thursday 13 December 18 11:49 GMT (UK)
Nicholas Kossich/Kossick,New Orleans Started by L44 « 1 2 »	9 / 204	by L44 Thursday 13 December 18 00:12 GMT (UK)
Nikola Kosić 1881 Started by L44 « 1 2 3 »	19 / 987	by L44 Wednesday 12 December 18 09:51 GMT (UK)
MANTON Started by bisior23 « 1 2 »	9 / 1,115	by J.J. Wednesday 12 December 18 05:00 GMT (UK)
James Denmeade B:1808 Started by tracy67	5 / 167	by maddys52 Tuesday 11 December 18 22:00 GMT (UK)
MOVED: Duffy Family - Help needed to move onwards. Started by dawnsh	0 / 58	by dawnsh Tuesday 11 December 18 11:17 GMT (UK)
Identifying my ancester through DNA Started by burnsbarber	1 / 232	by ThrelfallYorky Monday 10 December 18 16:09 GMT (UK)
Dorothy M Gass (born: Gilberthorpe) Started by tracy67	8 / 131	by candrjm Monday 10 December 18 14:28 GMT (UK)
James Barr and Margaret McTernan Marriage Started by wobblybetty « 1 2 3 4 »	30 / 520	by wobblybetty Sunday 09 December 18 23:24 GMT (UK)
Jennings ancestry Started by L44 « 1 2 3 »	23 / 1,837	by L44 Saturday 08 December 18 14:17 GMT (UK)
Sharp family finding Catherine Sharp Started by Anthony Ingram « 1 2 »	10 / 324	by Anthony Ingram Friday 07 December 18 22:56 GMT (UK)
HIGGS from Penn in Wolverhampton Started by WOLVERHAMPTON HIGGS	6 / 175	by BushInn1746 Friday 07 December 18 18:04 GMT (UK)
Carroll family, Ballaghmore. Started by Kieran76 « 1 2 »	9 / 211	by candrjm Friday 07 December 18 14:41 GMT (UK)
Purves /Berwick on Tweed Started by boston14 « 1 2 »	14 / 4,818	by jaycee777 Friday 07 December 18 02:14 GMT (UK)
need a tree-builder that works Started by Jvankort	8 / 263	by jc26red Thursday 06 December 18 12:56 GMT (UK)
Steamy Edmonton Started by Mark Harris « 1 2 3 »	20 / 581	by Mark Harris Wednesday 05 December 18 15:04 GMT (UK)
Brick wall , Israel Munt death after 1861 , help please Started by simon450 « 1 2 »	16 / 610	by simon450 Wednesday 05 December 18 10:29 GMT (UK)
Elizabeth EYRE b. 1821 Lancashire, England, d. ? Started by sjms0416	2 / 136	by rosie99 Wednesday 05 December 18 08:58 GMT (UK)
John Atlantic Stephenson Started by maggie360 « 1 2 3 4 ... 35 »	308 / 67,566	by Cycloman Tuesday 04 December 18 22:27 GMT (UK)
Tracing an ancestor from Paisley, Renfrewshire Started by Russell48 « 1 2 »	15 / 681	by Rosinish Sunday 02 December 18 20:06 GMT (UK)
Ralph Allen Started by Bunbury125	8 / 314	by ShaunJ Sunday 02 December 18 20:03 GMT (UK)
Surname change..... why? Started by Vendee « 1 2 3 4 ... 6 »	48 / 1,276	by Vendee Sunday 02 December 18 09:57 GMT (UK)
Harry Samuel Garnett Started by genealogistsykes « 1 2 3 4 »	29 / 3,177	by Graham Garnett Saturday 01 December 18 16:21 GMT (UK)
Family Peram or Perram or Perham Started by DonaldP « 1 2 3 »	20 / 5,910	by Ladyhawk Saturday 01 December 18 12:01 GMT (UK)
Re Heeley family Started by Jono58 « 1 2 3 »	22 / 419	by Jono58 Saturday 01 December 18 09:12 GMT (UK)
Parents of Frances Hilda Henderson - Northumberland Started by Lisa8thompson « 1 2 3 4 ... 6 »	48 / 1,081	by sarah Friday 30 November 18 19:25 GMT (UK)
Wife of William Henry Thompson 1878-1940 Wallsend area Started by Lisa8thompson « 1 2 3 »	21 / 312	by Ladyhawk Friday 30 November 18 07:40 GMT (UK)
Scottish Records - Jessica Malcolm Started by millofski « 1 2 3 »	19 / 340	by Millmoor Thursday 29 November 18 23:45 GMT (UK)
Help tracing Robert Shaw Campbell (Irish, Scottish or??) Started by mikebrunger « 1 2 3 4 ... 6 »	45 / 2,654	by Rosinish Thursday 29 November 18 21:17 GMT (UK)
Looking for info on Joshua William Penn of Straffordshire England Started by Starsver101 « 1 2 »	15 / 348	by Starsver101 Thursday 29 November 18 18:42 GMT (UK)
Austin family Started by xs	5 / 181	by ColC Thursday 29 November 18 11:36 GMT (UK)
Alice Maud Cottrell born 1891 Vaynor, Wales Started by Charlie24	7 / 156	by Charlie24 Thursday 29 November 18 02:24 GMT (UK)
1st cousins and 3rd cousins Started by londonscorpion « 1 2 »	14 / 583	by majm Thursday 29 November 18 01:00 GMT (UK)
Can anyone help Started by Eternal « 1 2 3 »	20 / 547	by Eternal Wednesday 28 November 18 14:25 GMT (UK)
Mitchell family St Leonards, Sussex Started by yaksta « 1 2 3 »	24 / 376	by avm228 Wednesday 28 November 18 10:47 GMT (UK)
Henry Grainger and Margaret Granger and John Thomas Granger and Joshua Granger Started by K Granger « 1 2 3 »	23 / 318	by heywood Wednesday 28 November 18 10:32 GMT (UK)
James LOWES 1804 Started by jerlow	6 / 233	by brigidmac Wednesday 28 November 18 08:05 GMT (UK)
fuller/spendlove Started by pharlag « 1 2 »	12 / 1,987	by eillo Wednesday 28 November 18 02:57 GMT (UK)
Thomas Benson Started by Bunbury125	3 / 159	by Bunbury125 Tuesday 27 November 18 17:53 GMT (UK)
Duncan Fraser &Mary kempt Started by dzj53 « 1 2 3 »	19 / 2,712	by research435 Tuesday 27 November 18 17:43 GMT (UK)
Am looking for Earl Benner Started by benner « 1 2 3 »	19 / 4,135	by aghadowey Tuesday 27 November 18 09:21 GMT (UK)
MERRICK NEILSON / HOT BLAST NEILSONS Started by fergus.neilson	1 / 509	by jamesjdau Tuesday 27 November 18 02:07 GMT (UK)
Burial place for Midleton Union Workhouse, Cork Started by Now Voyager	1 / 75	by Sinann Monday 26 November 18 23:58 GMT (UK)
Frederick William Spackman Started by Asphodel « 1 2 »	14 / 3,581	by Browny1 Monday 26 November 18 21:57 GMT (UK)
George Cornelius Powers Started by jt1406 « 1 2 »	14 / 300	by jt1406 Monday 26 November 18 18:24 GMT (UK)
Help if possible Started by Bloodsuka	3 / 240	by jennifer c Monday 26 November 18 15:40 GMT (UK)
Jane Briggs Started by willyb	4 / 200	by willyb Monday 26 November 18 09:10 GMT (UK)
I am stuck on Robert houseman Started by Williamedwards65	5 / 230	by Williamedwards65 Sunday 25 November 18 17:18 GMT (UK)
Who is He? Started by Amberglow « 1 2 3 4 ... 8 »	65 / 7,591	by BevJLowry Sunday 25 November 18 17:06 GMT (UK)
Stuck - Great Grandmother Agnes Christina McCabe Born 1907 Started by SineadKen	5 / 296	by SineadKen Sunday 25 November 18 15:12 GMT (UK)
Bernard McGough Started by Lisa8thompson « 1 2 3 4 »	27 / 545	by Lisa8thompson Sunday 25 November 18 13:11 GMT (UK)
Robert Wilkinson Edgmond Shropshire Started by Peety « 1 2 »	16 / 352	by jennifer c Sunday 25 November 18 12:05 GMT (UK)
Trying to find Wellington Place, Back Road in Tower Hamlets Started by bobfilm	5 / 167	by Ruskie Saturday 24 November 18 20:38 GMT (UK)
researching Stewarts to PEI... Started by sreale384 « 1 2 »	14 / 427	by chempat Saturday 24 November 18 08:07 GMT (UK)

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