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GUIDANCE - England and Wales births after 1837 Started by philipsearching	0 / 1,560	by philipsearching Tuesday 22 May 18 15:37 BST (UK)
Tracing Living Relatives Started by Boongie Pam	6 / 69,320	by dawnsh Tuesday 29 January 13 15:16 GMT (UK)
Guide to Genealogy for Beginners Started by jackhonour	0 / 24,218	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 / 33,451	by Valda Sunday 23 January 11 18:58 GMT (UK)
LOOKING FOR A PERSON? Started by Valda	1 / 36,635	by Valda Sunday 09 January 11 16:00 GMT (UK)
Getting Started / Beginners Links Started by Berlin-Bob « 1 2 »	12 / 53,094	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 / 117,109	by Arranroots Thursday 30 April 09 19:32 BST (UK)
USE OF THIS BOARD PLEASE READ BEFORE POSTING Started by Rick	0 / 39,159	by Rick Monday 15 October 07 09:12 BST (UK)
Understanding Family History Documentation - Some Notes Started by Biker	1 / 36,823	by suegill Tuesday 28 February 06 22:44 GMT (UK)
McDonnell of Mallow 1750 - 1820 Started by MelT1417 « 1 2 »	9 / 94	by Maiden Stone Today at 23:46
Family lived on canal boats Started by Snape123 « 1 2 3 »	21 / 340	by Snape123 Today at 23:29
Driver John William Soutar RASC died 1941 Started by morageckford « 1 2 »	11 / 163	by iolaus Today at 22:54
Hallett Family of Heytesbury Started by 11th Hussars Chase « 1 2 3 »	20 / 5,901	by Susan Prince Today at 22:48
Susanna Maria Barrett Started by Kiwi Carol « 1 2 3 4 »	32 / 2,191	by northbear Today at 20:51
Stephenson/Stevenson Started by Familyresearcher1000	8 / 81	by Kiltaglassan Today at 19:17
Adams Family Robert and Sarah 1800 to 1820 St Peters Sandwich Started by SearchUK8	6 / 54	by trish1120 Today at 14:01
Wood, Eccup/Addle - guidance on 1861 Census information please Started by Graham9510	4 / 387	by CaroleW Today at 11:32
Scotland's People duplicate ref numbers Started by Flemming	2 / 79	by Flemming Today at 08:59
John Waymick circa 1755 - 1760 to Apr 1830 Started by Fitz1	0 / 25	by Fitz1 Today at 08:22
The Emperor of India Pub Started by Philldw	5 / 91	by Girl Guide Today at 06:57
Collins/Hart links to Galway Started by mcoll53	7 / 115	by mcoll53 Today at 05:03
Roadblock to family tree! How can I get around it? Started by Finndian « 1 2 3 4 »	32 / 936	by bbart Today at 03:43
Looking for advice tracing my grandfather, Alfred John Ransley, born at sea Started by vida04 « 1 2 3 »	24 / 559	by groom Yesterday at 23:04
Sapper Thomas w patterson 14252136 died 24/12/1944 Started by Kaznbaz « 1 2 »	9 / 189	by Kaznbaz Yesterday at 20:02
Henry/Henry Graham William Started by xs	3 / 53	by xs Yesterday at 16:56
Marychurch Jenkins Started by redskates	0 / 68	by redskates Yesterday at 15:30
Stephenson/Sergeant Started by Familyresearcher1000	4 / 87	by Familyresearcher1000 Yesterday at 13:03
Hazel Grove Congregational Church Started by LizinAZ	1 / 53	by Girl Guide Tuesday 19 March 19 21:11 GMT (UK)
My great gran can't be traced. Started by arwela « 1 2 3 4 ... 9 »	74 / 1,998	by arwela Tuesday 19 March 19 20:09 GMT (UK)
Looking for Assistance Re Margaret Chapman and Edward Parkinson Started by fgp	7 / 314	by Scoli53 Tuesday 19 March 19 19:07 GMT (UK)
Thorpe surname in co Wexford around ferns Started by Delders77 « 1 2 3 4 ... 7 »	61 / 400	by Delders77 Tuesday 19 March 19 15:38 GMT (UK)
Buckleys of Dripsey Started by Cattp07 « 1 2 »	9 / 72	by Cattp07 Tuesday 19 March 19 12:42 GMT (UK)
Please help me find my father! Started by traceyjanesykes « 1 2 3 »	19 / 685	by AntonyMMM Tuesday 19 March 19 07:42 GMT (UK)
MOVED: Nannie Leary ballytracey co Wexford Started by Manchester Rambler	0 / 19	by Manchester Rambler Monday 18 March 19 21:36 GMT (UK)
MOVED: Finding Parents Deceased Started by Manchester Rambler	0 / 17	by Manchester Rambler Monday 18 March 19 21:35 GMT (UK)
MOVED: James hall farm in ballytracey ? Co. Wexford ? Late 1800s Started by Manchester Rambler	0 / 12	by Manchester Rambler Monday 18 March 19 21:34 GMT (UK)
MOVED: Thomas Atkins c1820 ballytracey co Wexford Started by Manchester Rambler	0 / 15	by Manchester Rambler Monday 18 March 19 21:34 GMT (UK)
searching mother's side of family Skears Rew Westley Started by Amanda Celar « 1 2 »	14 / 181	by Girl Guide Monday 18 March 19 20:46 GMT (UK)
Advice on records Started by tom58l « 1 2 »	17 / 406	by Annette7 Monday 18 March 19 19:02 GMT (UK)
George Sherwood Hunter (1850 - 1919) Started by mrhunts	6 / 2,798	by John Grant Monday 18 March 19 18:12 GMT (UK)
Alexander McPherson c1834- 1890 Started by Sara K « 1 2 3 »	19 / 214	by Sara K Sunday 17 March 19 17:35 GMT (UK)
Little Family - Northumberland--Durham Started by Lisa8thompson « 1 2 »	11 / 150	by Lisa8thompson Sunday 17 March 19 14:20 GMT (UK)
need a little help...Solomon Woodhall of West Bromwich (~1794 to 1860) Started by what0101	6 / 163	by trish1120 Sunday 17 March 19 12:40 GMT (UK)
McLauglan or McLaughlin and McErlaine Further back Started by MKREIJNS	4 / 96	by MKREIJNS Sunday 17 March 19 10:10 GMT (UK)
Sarah Storer circa 1730 - 1735 Started by Fitz1	2 / 63	by Fitz1 Sunday 17 March 19 07:45 GMT (UK)
Robert Austen 1791-1850 Started by Mikehere « 1 2 »	14 / 1,890	by heywood Saturday 16 March 19 14:59 GMT (UK)
John William Lee Started by AureliaSB « 1 2 »	17 / 337	by AureliaSB Saturday 16 March 19 09:22 GMT (UK)
William Walker Started by bubandme	5 / 150	by Mckha489 Friday 15 March 19 21:37 GMT (UK)
James George Bristow Started by bubandme « 1 2 »	12 / 169	by Mckha489 Friday 15 March 19 21:15 GMT (UK)
Name used for marriage after divorce Started by Flemming « 1 2 »	17 / 432	by BushInn1746 Friday 15 March 19 18:13 GMT (UK)
Christian Sicke Started by Vncrowe « 1 2 »	15 / 385	by bbart Friday 15 March 19 17:07 GMT (UK)
Ada Hannah Austen b 1870 Started by MK Aust « 1 2 3 »	18 / 262	by MK Aust Friday 15 March 19 14:13 GMT (UK)
CLAPTON Family of Guiting Power, Gloucestershire Started by mrsksp	6 / 156	by mrsksp Friday 15 March 19 11:10 GMT (UK)
Charles Edward Owtram Started by Justin Holcroft « 1 2 3 4 ... 8 »	66 / 721	by rosie99 Friday 15 March 19 10:41 GMT (UK)
Thomas James LANE Started by CJG18	3 / 2,397	by GormanK Friday 15 March 19 10:03 GMT (UK)
Arabella Edwards Started by MarilynP « 1 2 »	15 / 231	by wrjones Friday 15 March 19 08:30 GMT (UK)
Peter Garden Died 1775 Lived to 132 Started by bubandme	7 / 178	by bubandme Friday 15 March 19 04:07 GMT (UK)
Thomas Mushero Started by GillUns	5 / 187	by GillUns Thursday 14 March 19 11:36 GMT (UK)
St Davids Roman Catholic Chapel, Bute Terrace, Cardiff Started by harryone « 1 2 3 »	20 / 1,148	by Deirdre784 Thursday 14 March 19 07:01 GMT (UK)
Catherine Charlwood Started by Robertjc « 1 2 »	12 / 171	by avm228 Wednesday 13 March 19 18:40 GMT (UK)
'a' to left of name on 1919 Electoral register Started by Nats185 « 1 2 »	11 / 308	by Nats185 Wednesday 13 March 19 09:49 GMT (UK)
Reasons for person missing from register for 2 years 1921 and 1922 Started by Nats185 « 1 2 »	12 / 326	by Maiden Stone Tuesday 12 March 19 21:35 GMT (UK)
Tracing family members Started by hamali	3 / 305	by hamali Tuesday 12 March 19 10:52 GMT (UK)
Chas F PARTOON Started by Vibrato	4 / 485	by Vibrato Tuesday 12 March 19 10:17 GMT (UK)
Royal Air Force member in Ontaio, Canada Started by jbanting	5 / 179	by nanny jan Tuesday 12 March 19 09:00 GMT (UK)
David Clark - Jane Simpson - Forfar 1800's Started by Clark-Dorward	2 / 76	by Clark-Dorward Tuesday 12 March 19 08:46 GMT (UK)
I am trying to find out more about my grandad. James E Hawkins Started by jennyhawk « 1 2 3 »	21 / 724	by Mckha489 Tuesday 12 March 19 06:21 GMT (UK)
Atkinson Birth Records - Terryglass Parish - 1810 -1828 Started by chrissiecal	4 / 84	by chrissiecal Tuesday 12 March 19 02:18 GMT (UK)
Searching Maternal Grandmothers line Started by brian.1948	4 / 177	by brian.1948 Tuesday 12 March 19 00:00 GMT (UK)
Workhouse Record Question Started by Norfolk Nan « 1 2 »	17 / 253	by Norfolk Nan Monday 11 March 19 19:00 GMT (UK)
John allcock 1843 & Moses sibford gower Started by Nigelp38 « 1 2 »	14 / 132	by Nigelp38 Monday 11 March 19 17:30 GMT (UK)
Fathers name missing off birth certificate Started by global	5 / 313	by Elwyn Soutter Monday 11 March 19 17:13 GMT (UK)
Walters from Crowborough, Sussex Started by Nigs438	3 / 65	by jonw65 Monday 11 March 19 16:44 GMT (UK)
Brick wall Started by xs	5 / 327	by xs Monday 11 March 19 16:31 GMT (UK)
Henry Jackson's Parents Started by Kim2000	3 / 155	by candrjm Monday 11 March 19 16:12 GMT (UK)

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