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Whats going on with this family.... Started by Danuella « 1 2 »	13 / 2,873	by bykerlads Saturday 07 January 12 20:30 GMT (UK)
Stuck in 1857 with a tricky one and could use some help please Started by ellis1813 « 1 2 »	13 / 1,753	by ellis1813 Wednesday 04 January 12 22:32 GMT (UK)
Death at sea Started by aspin « 1 2 »	13 / 1,764	by aspin Tuesday 03 January 12 09:57 GMT (UK)
Unknown Relative's Soldiers' Service & Pay Book Started by Jamesk10 « 1 2 »	13 / 2,882	by Ruskie Monday 19 December 11 05:55 GMT (UK)
What name to use? Started by antiquesam « 1 2 »	13 / 4,246	by lizdb Wednesday 21 December 11 17:24 GMT (UK)
Statutory declaration Started by Bungle « 1 2 »	13 / 2,865	by Redroger Tuesday 29 November 11 19:17 GMT (UK)
Ship's Engineers Started by cview42 « 1 2 »	13 / 2,305	by cview42 Wednesday 04 January 12 01:11 GMT (UK)
1921 census Started by GrandadsSixpence « 1 2 »	13 / 3,020	by aghadowey Sunday 20 November 11 21:19 GMT (UK)
Need advice on what to do next?? Started by crazydaizy « 1 2 »	13 / 2,505	by crazydaizy Thursday 10 November 11 22:08 GMT (UK)
Anyone looking up wills/probate? Started by JMoo « 1 2 »	13 / 3,873	by JMoo Thursday 24 May 12 18:12 BST (UK)
Is it me, or is the public tree on Ancestry wrong!! Started by LizzieW « 1 2 »	13 / 4,017	by LizzieW Tuesday 08 November 11 19:27 GMT (UK)
Electoral Registers Started by DozyDora « 1 2 »	13 / 2,617	by Redroger Friday 02 December 11 19:11 GMT (UK)
Uprooting graves: Started by Iain... « 1 2 »	13 / 3,312	by Redroger Tuesday 01 November 11 16:11 GMT (UK)
Have you a bigamist in your tree Started by Ringrose « 1 2 »	13 / 4,395	by Gillg Wednesday 19 October 11 19:43 BST (UK)
Transportation in 19th century Started by Ringrose « 1 2 »	13 / 2,307	by Ringrose Monday 24 October 11 13:32 BST (UK)
Can a person be half-baptised? Started by Canuk « 1 2 »	13 / 2,415	by stanmapstone Tuesday 18 October 11 15:06 BST (UK)
"Esper" used as a christian name Started by bykerlads « 1 2 »	13 / 3,454	by bykerlads Tuesday 18 October 11 16:05 BST (UK)
Where in the world is William? Started by Framesmiths1816 « 1 2 »	13 / 3,300	by Hazel17 Sunday 16 October 11 17:57 BST (UK)
Living Relative... Started by greensocks95 « 1 2 »	13 / 2,635	by greensocks95 Thursday 13 October 11 18:10 BST (UK)
Census Look up Started by PastPresentFuture « 1 2 »	13 / 1,983	by carol8353 Tuesday 11 October 11 16:44 BST (UK)
Subsidized Travel - 1862? Started by RedMystic « 1 2 »	13 / 2,646	by Redroger Friday 23 September 11 19:23 BST (UK)
Newspaper obituaries Started by bearkat « 1 2 »	13 / 3,436	by larkspur Wednesday 14 September 11 17:45 BST (UK)
Help with Emily Started by ec « 1 2 »	13 / 2,606	by ec Wednesday 31 August 11 18:39 BST (UK)
1911 census query Started by rogerb « 1 2 »	13 / 1,992	by rogerb Wednesday 24 August 11 17:45 BST (UK)
"Chrisom child"? Started by pinefamily « 1 2 »	13 / 10,685	by pinefamily Tuesday 16 August 11 08:31 BST (UK)
Cause of death - "teagle hole" Started by Luzzu « 1 2 »	13 / 4,448	by Redroger Wednesday 03 August 11 16:57 BST (UK)
Relict and Widow - what's the difference Started by stonechat « 1 2 »	13 / 40,006	by Melbell Monday 21 January 19 10:50 GMT (UK)
Was the Queen's funeral a public holiday? Started by Matt R « 1 2 »	13 / 2,140	by Redroger Friday 22 July 11 19:52 BST (UK)
Re-registration of birth Started by BridgetM « 1 2 »	13 / 2,197	by Marmalady Saturday 16 July 11 09:49 BST (UK)
When Does One Become "The Elder"? Started by Just Kia « 1 2 »	13 / 2,872	by Redroger Monday 27 June 11 16:21 BST (UK)
What did an "honourable secretary" do? Started by Charlie Bucket « 1 2 »	13 / 5,393	by Redroger Saturday 25 June 11 15:42 BST (UK)
very wrong counties...etc Started by Finley 1 « 1 2 »	13 / 2,760	by rachelralph Wednesday 15 June 11 14:40 BST (UK)
Was Ann Alice married twice or was daughter Daisey illegitimate? Started by polidor « 1 2 »	13 / 2,622	by polidor Wednesday 15 June 11 10:06 BST (UK)
anyone going to Kew? completed for now ! Started by elinga « 1 2 »	13 / 2,727	by elinga Thursday 09 June 11 18:51 BST (UK)
Otty / Nurse Started by norfolkboy « 1 2 »	13 / 3,704	by kevinhiscock Monday 21 January 19 21:20 GMT (UK)
Cause of death help - COMPLETED Started by downside « 1 2 »	13 / 2,252	by downside Sunday 05 June 11 18:10 BST (UK)
problem with work photo Started by jane l « 1 2 »	13 / 2,435	by kevinf2349 Friday 03 June 11 15:35 BST (UK)
Help Applying for a Will Started by gnorman « 1 2 »	13 / 2,345	by Ray T Tuesday 14 June 11 09:47 BST (UK)
Part-Time Imbecile? Started by Just Kia « 1 2 »	13 / 2,756	by Just Kia Friday 20 May 11 08:49 BST (UK)
Capt SG OUTWIN Started by scrimnet « 1 2 »	13 / 2,582	by scrimnet Tuesday 20 December 11 11:04 GMT (UK)
Marriage in the 17th century Started by MattD30 « 1 2 »	13 / 11,766	by MattD30 Monday 02 May 11 03:28 BST (UK)
Land Registry Started by AnnMcCulloch « 1 2 »	13 / 4,720	by cati Thursday 28 April 11 09:44 BST (UK)
Acting Mother in Household (Dom Serv) Started by Gillg « 1 2 »	13 / 2,232	by Gillg Wednesday 13 April 11 11:00 BST (UK)
London to Ramsgate by Rail 1850s Started by JacobeaM « 1 2 »	13 / 3,589	by stanmapstone Saturday 16 April 11 22:26 BST (UK)
Would a man use his wife's maiden name on the 1901 Census? - COMPLETED Started by howellbp « 1 2 »	13 / 2,762	by Plummiegirl Thursday 31 March 11 15:15 BST (UK)
Farm Servant or Ag Lab? Started by IgorStrav « 1 2 »	13 / 4,691	by IgorStrav Monday 21 March 11 14:41 GMT (UK)
resettlement in the 1930s Started by NEILKE « 1 2 »	13 / 2,387	by NEILKE Monday 14 March 11 15:47 GMT (UK)
Gibralter circa 1837 - Police or Military Started by NDRFT « 1 2 »	13 / 3,336	by seahall Wednesday 25 May 11 10:31 BST (UK)
Dornod, Mongolia Started by Wychwd4 « 1 2 »	13 / 2,550	by Wychwd4 Thursday 03 March 11 04:43 GMT (UK)
Look up Warwickshire Street Directories & Electoral Registers 1916 Started by langton1798 « 1 2 »	13 / 2,749	by langton1798 Wednesday 23 February 11 12:53 GMT (UK)
Date on birth cert is 12 years wrong Started by chinakay « 1 2 »	13 / 2,746	by chinakay Tuesday 15 February 11 00:19 GMT (UK)
Advise on spelling changes please Started by Rishile « 1 2 »	13 / 3,130	by mare Tuesday 15 February 11 11:04 GMT (UK)
Family History Speakers Started by genjunction « 1 2 »	13 / 4,631	by Redroger Monday 14 February 11 15:55 GMT (UK)
Childless marriages Started by Ayashi « 1 2 »	13 / 3,443	by kathb Sunday 16 January 11 15:40 GMT (UK)
Nick names Started by EdCan « 1 2 »	13 / 2,054	by EdCan Friday 14 January 11 16:57 GMT (UK)
What occupation Started by grantleydawn « 1 2 »	13 / 3,010	by Big Ron Thursday 03 May 12 08:55 BST (UK)
What illness could this be, please? Started by astral14 « 1 2 »	13 / 3,527	by heywood Saturday 25 December 10 15:40 GMT (UK)
Where is Dines? What is a piece? Started by grantleydawn « 1 2 »	13 / 3,120	by Greensleeves Thursday 23 December 10 22:24 GMT (UK)
Not always the indexer's fault - or earliest Gay Marriage ? Started by cathyaus « 1 2 »	13 / 3,822	by Redroger Monday 03 January 11 20:12 GMT (UK)
Lodger in marriage records? Started by coombs « 1 2 »	13 / 2,420	by stanmapstone Saturday 04 December 10 15:34 GMT (UK)
Merchant Seaman death Started by meggy1 « 1 2 »	13 / 3,324	by Humphpaul Tuesday 14 December 10 17:07 GMT (UK)
Graveyard exchange visits? Started by GuyMassey « 1 2 »	13 / 3,105	by Valda Sunday 28 November 10 18:50 GMT (UK)
Chelsea Pensioner Lookups Started by meganbutel « 1 2 »	13 / 4,373	by jaynes77 Saturday 16 April 11 16:20 BST (UK)
Garrow's Law - Genealogy Started by Siamese Girl « 1 2 »	13 / 13,683	by toni* Monday 06 December 10 21:18 GMT (UK)
Is this the same person? Started by brightmount « 1 2 »	13 / 2,329	by Finley 1 Wednesday 10 November 10 07:11 GMT (UK)
The full and complete England and Wales 1911 Census is coming to Ancestry. Started by fallingonabruise « 1 2 »	13 / 3,622	by andycand Tuesday 09 November 10 01:03 GMT (UK)
'Visitor' Started by Lesley123 « 1 2 »	13 / 2,393	by Redroger Saturday 06 November 10 12:11 GMT (UK)
Correlation of birth dates Started by SwissGill « 1 2 »	13 / 3,945	by coombs Sunday 31 October 10 12:17 GMT (UK)
Odd entry on a death certificate Started by greenpaula « 1 2 »	13 / 3,477	by greenpaula Tuesday 01 May 18 09:43 BST (UK)
Confused about "natural" Started by chinakay « 1 2 »	13 / 2,760	by chinakay Tuesday 12 October 10 19:15 BST (UK)
National Probate Calender Query Started by Ewan « 1 2 »	13 / 3,196	by rosie99 Sunday 10 March 19 08:09 GMT (UK)
Rayner Started by custard_pot « 1 2 »	13 / 2,141	by kayjayy Sunday 19 September 10 15:41 BST (UK)
A Brick wall! Started by kellysmith1976 « 1 2 »	13 / 4,077	by toni* Thursday 16 September 10 21:32 BST (UK)
Censuses in institutions Started by suttontrust « 1 2 »	13 / 2,718	by suttontrust Thursday 16 September 10 21:48 BST (UK)
Any Late medieval or Early Modern specialists on here? Started by LizzieW « 1 2 »	13 / 2,466	by Redroger Friday 17 September 10 17:03 BST (UK)

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