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GUIDANCE - England and Wales births after 1837 Started by philipsearching	0 / 1,000	by philipsearching Tuesday 22 May 18 15:37 BST (UK)
Tracing Living Relatives Started by Boongie Pam	6 / 68,082	by dawnsh Tuesday 29 January 13 15:16 GMT (UK)
Guide to Genealogy for Beginners Started by jackhonour	0 / 23,501	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 / 32,898	by Valda Sunday 23 January 11 18:58 GMT (UK)
LOOKING FOR A PERSON? Started by Valda	1 / 35,947	by Valda Sunday 09 January 11 16:00 GMT (UK)
Getting Started / Beginners Links Started by Berlin-Bob « 1 2 »	12 / 52,270	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 / 115,364	by Arranroots Thursday 30 April 09 19:32 BST (UK)
USE OF THIS BOARD PLEASE READ BEFORE POSTING Started by Rick	0 / 38,541	by Rick Monday 15 October 07 09:12 BST (UK)
Understanding Family History Documentation - Some Notes Started by Biker	1 / 36,145	by suegill Tuesday 28 February 06 22:44 GMT (UK)
Missing index records? Or just a mistake on my part? Started by M_ONeill « 1 2 »	10 / 425	by macwil Today at 01:54
researching Stewarts to PEI... Started by sreale384	5 / 112	by chempat Yesterday at 22:08
Stuck and need some inspiration please. Cold trail Bermondsey 1881 Started by Fredsboy « 1 2 3 4 5 »	37 / 619	by osprey Yesterday at 21:09
James LOWES 1804 Started by jerlow	3 / 65	by ShaunJ Yesterday at 19:00
Why a surname next to place of birth in 1861 census? Started by Fredsboy	4 / 205	by JenB Yesterday at 18:19
Acton Beauchamp Query Started by ancestrysurfer « 1 2 3 »	23 / 4,864	by Kay99 Yesterday at 17:16
Sutton parish registers Yorkshire Started by Cathrine2573	5 / 89	by Cathrine2573 Yesterday at 16:56
john roberts-twysog 1886/7 Started by bermuda blaster « 1 2 »	10 / 89	by louisa maud Yesterday at 15:56
Help with a marriage please Crampton (M) & Hanlon (F) c1915 =/- 5 years? Started by Gill Moore « 1 2 »	10 / 133	by CaroleW Yesterday at 15:43
the will of John Gill 1597 Belbroughton worcestershire Started by lazybeat	0 / 21	by lazybeat Yesterday at 15:40
I am stuck on Robert houseman Started by Williamedwards65	4 / 60	by Milliepede Yesterday at 15:27
register of private graves Started by Antoinette 12	2 / 121	by Antoinette 12 Yesterday at 15:08
Parents of Frances Hilda Henderson - Northumberland Started by Lisa8thompson « 1 2 3 4 5 »	42 / 705	by candrjm Yesterday at 11:18
Tracing an ancestor from Paisley, Renfrewshire Started by Russell48 « 1 2 »	11 / 398	by Rosinish Yesterday at 04:54
Parents of John Robert Robson Started by Lisa8thompson « 1 2 »	9 / 122	by Lisa8thompson Sunday 18 November 18 22:03 GMT (UK)
Stuck on Great Grandad McMahon - please help! Started by monthebiff	1 / 84	by heywood Sunday 18 November 18 21:11 GMT (UK)
Coigach - Achiltibuie/Polglass Started by jorejim « 1 2 3 »	19 / 222	by Gadget Sunday 18 November 18 15:18 GMT (UK)
Robert Wilkinson Edgmond Shropshire Started by Peety	8 / 126	by avm228 Sunday 18 November 18 11:42 GMT (UK)
Help needed Heslup Graham Foulkes Started by AnotherWhiteRabbit	8 / 153	by avm228 Sunday 18 November 18 10:02 GMT (UK)
Patrick Muldoon Started by Aggie69	2 / 136	by Aggie69 Sunday 18 November 18 03:14 GMT (UK)
WW1 DNA Project Started by mrcakey « 1 2 »	11 / 367	by Maiden Stone Saturday 17 November 18 23:49 GMT (UK)
Bootle - Alexander Karran Started by CKarran « 1 2 »	9 / 142	by CKarran Saturday 17 November 18 23:21 GMT (UK)
Graveyard Started by Research500	1 / 153	by mrcakey Saturday 17 November 18 16:15 GMT (UK)
Help finding any info on a relative who disappeared James A Page Started by SuperFuzz « 1 2 »	17 / 257	by Gibel Saturday 17 November 18 14:44 GMT (UK)
Antrim/John Carney (Jack) - Death Started by ladyirish « 1 2 »	9 / 392	by ladyirish Friday 16 November 18 22:11 GMT (UK)
William Watts Spencer London / Sarah Steward Stokesby Norfolk Started by Bonniest « 1 2 »	14 / 211	by osprey Friday 16 November 18 18:17 GMT (UK)
Thomas Winder Faithwaite WW1 Started by JJan	6 / 152	by ShaunJ Friday 16 November 18 09:46 GMT (UK)
Venables / Kemp / Bedworth Started by Steve Venables « 1 2 »	13 / 187	by Steve Venables Friday 16 November 18 08:02 GMT (UK)
josiah rhodes aston birmingham Started by Jane Rose Trasler	5 / 136	by Jane Rose Trasler Thursday 15 November 18 16:38 GMT (UK)
Wallace George Jordan WW1 Started by JJan	1 / 70	by ShaunJ Thursday 15 November 18 15:35 GMT (UK)
St Wilfrid and St Mary RC Preston Started by schimmellover	5 / 85	by Maiden Stone Wednesday 14 November 18 19:56 GMT (UK)
William Burns Started by mackemyank « 1 2 3 4 ... 6 »	50 / 1,084	by Girl Guide Wednesday 14 November 18 19:29 GMT (UK)
All Branches on the Same Family Tree? Started by John Laidler « 1 2 »	14 / 329	by macwil Wednesday 14 November 18 18:51 GMT (UK)
Ethel Soph Bishop Started by Halfmast	7 / 116	by Halfmast Wednesday 14 November 18 18:01 GMT (UK)
William John Phillips Started by Philldw « 1 2 »	14 / 195	by Philldw Wednesday 14 November 18 12:13 GMT (UK)
south african divorce Started by webbedwards	0 / 55	by webbedwards Wednesday 14 November 18 11:05 GMT (UK)
Births. Started by theolddear	1 / 130	by PaulineJ Wednesday 14 November 18 08:23 GMT (UK)
burial in common ground in glasgow Started by Wendy Downie	6 / 159	by Elwyn Soutter Wednesday 14 November 18 04:06 GMT (UK)
waite family in jamaica Started by sidney brian « 1 2 »	17 / 6,969	by superdoc Tuesday 13 November 18 22:50 GMT (UK)
William McLaughlin (of the Grange) and Sarah McErlean(of Drumraymon) Started by MKREIJNS	3 / 135	by hallmark Tuesday 13 November 18 22:18 GMT (UK)
Landsley Started by Lorna Liggett « 1 2 »	17 / 169	by Lorna Liggett Tuesday 13 November 18 21:22 GMT (UK)
George Richardson - birth unknown Started by Lisa8thompson « 1 2 »	11 / 188	by Lisa8thompson Tuesday 13 November 18 20:40 GMT (UK)
Staffords of Sallystown Wexford Started by smartjet	0 / 43	by smartjet Tuesday 13 November 18 12:04 GMT (UK)
George Wesley Austin Started by xs « 1 2 »	14 / 140	by avm228 Monday 12 November 18 19:55 GMT (UK)
Anglesey Burials Started by Karlmoz81	3 / 84	by rosie99 Monday 12 November 18 11:52 GMT (UK)
Smyth in Templeogue Everton in 1931 Started by Missjanny « 1 2 3 4 »	32 / 896	by Missjanny Monday 12 November 18 01:37 GMT (UK)
Royal Dublin Fusiliers - Around 1911 Started by ObrienDublin « 1 2 3 4 ... 9 »	75 / 588	by ObrienDublin Sunday 11 November 18 21:29 GMT (UK)
Hello Everyone Started by amandria	1 / 183	by aghadowey Sunday 11 November 18 20:19 GMT (UK)
DRINKWATER - Help please - Am I even in the right place??? Started by Doris The Florist « 1 2 »	9 / 291	by keyboard86 Sunday 11 November 18 20:10 GMT (UK)
JAMES HENRY MURDOCH Mystery? Started by barrierexpress « 1 2 3 »	25 / 4,079	by Enzedda Sunday 11 November 18 09:22 GMT (UK)
Murdo (Murdoch) and Margaret MacGregor (nee Baine) in Ross and Cromarty Started by jopaterson1976	2 / 600	by RobRoyRelative Sunday 11 November 18 00:24 GMT (UK)
information on the coles family? Started by David Gough	8 / 551	by CaroleW Saturday 10 November 18 23:56 GMT (UK)
Duncan Fraser &Mary kempt Started by dzj53 « 1 2 »	12 / 2,400	by jessiboo_17 Saturday 10 November 18 16:51 GMT (UK)
Ruhama Henderson- 1700s-Newcastle Started by Lisa8thompson « 1 2 3 »	21 / 409	by Lisa8thompson Saturday 10 November 18 15:52 GMT (UK)
CHAS F PARTOON Started by Vibrato	3 / 159	by Sandra Saturday 10 November 18 13:16 GMT (UK)
Thomas Hedges (1650–1734) Started by KarlHegdes	2 / 306	by KarlHegdes Saturday 10 November 18 11:43 GMT (UK)
Edwin Arnold/Elizabeth mERCHANT Started by serra « 1 2 3 4 »	27 / 636	by serra Saturday 10 November 18 08:13 GMT (UK)
alma mary burns Started by pat 30 « 1 2 »	14 / 222	by louisa maud Friday 09 November 18 17:22 GMT (UK)
Queens Head pub Started by Halfmast « 1 2 »	16 / 327	by PaulineJ Friday 09 November 18 10:41 GMT (UK)
looking for records Started by Hazelb1944 « 1 2 3 »	18 / 583	by MonicaL Thursday 08 November 18 19:27 GMT (UK)
Edger Terrace in 1841 Tunbridge Wells Started by londonscorpion	4 / 169	by londonscorpion Thursday 08 November 18 17:03 GMT (UK)
Finding My Granddad and claiming my Irish birth right Started by petermcgoff « 1 2 »	12 / 947	by pgray88 Thursday 08 November 18 14:21 GMT (UK)
Hedges Family Tree Started by KarlHegdes	2 / 85	by KarlHegdes Thursday 08 November 18 13:54 GMT (UK)
john jack-henry swinton. Started by mickroh « 1 2 3 »	20 / 612	by Swint3 Thursday 08 November 18 12:50 GMT (UK)
MOVED: Death Notice for Ita Henrietta Tangney Started by dawnsh	0 / 48	by dawnsh Thursday 08 November 18 12:25 GMT (UK)
Tracing Allen Hedley's parents Started by Horn8397	8 / 281	by Tickettyboo Wednesday 07 November 18 22:53 GMT (UK)

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