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How did BMD announcements work in the 1800s? Started by QueenoftheWest	2 / 450	by QueenoftheWest Friday 04 June 21 14:23 BST (UK)
Deaths at sea Started by brigidmac « 1 2 »	9 / 483	by brigidmac Saturday 05 June 21 14:05 BST (UK)
Help with 1832 Poll Book please Started by Davedrave	4 / 369	by spendlove Saturday 05 June 21 17:17 BST (UK)
Burial place of Thomas Bentley? Started by Davedrave	0 / 223	by Davedrave Sunday 06 June 21 10:00 BST (UK)
Connecting Colonial America with Britain Help Started by Bonanza	6 / 447	by iluleah Sunday 06 June 21 10:56 BST (UK)
The "Go To Tree Icon" on Search Outcomes with 'FamilySearch' Started by JohnG_Swansea	0 / 212	by JohnG_Swansea Sunday 06 June 21 12:20 BST (UK)
Running away to sea? Started by Galium	7 / 526	by Maiden Stone Sunday 06 June 21 16:24 BST (UK)
Old Will Yorkshire (1832) - Inconsistent Name Started by karen58	8 / 619	by DianaCanada Sunday 06 June 21 20:36 BST (UK)
Easter walls Started by brooksburns	3 / 293	by brooksburns Monday 07 June 21 05:26 BST (UK)
Possibly stupid question about farms and horsemen Started by Stanwix England	7 / 758	by Maiden Stone Monday 07 June 21 13:34 BST (UK)
Occupants in Macken Street, Dublin 1954? Started by laselva	0 / 199	by laselva Monday 07 June 21 23:16 BST (UK)
GRO indexes Started by m23to53 « 1 2 3 4 ... 6 »	46 / 3,901	by m23to53 Tuesday 08 June 21 10:19 BST (UK)
Medical Suggestions Please Started by cordley	7 / 579	by cordley Tuesday 08 June 21 14:11 BST (UK)
We need advice - Unicorn cemetery Vendhuile France Started by Helina	8 / 2,480	by Viktoria Tuesday 08 June 21 22:32 BST (UK)
Interesting burial notice for George Fullerd Started by Stanwix England	2 / 302	by Stanwix England Wednesday 09 June 21 00:33 BST (UK)
Address help please completed Started by ugo « 1 2 3 »	25 / 968	by ugo Wednesday 09 June 21 06:07 BST (UK)
What's in a Name? Exploration of fixed cultural naming traditions Started by markheal	0 / 259	by markheal Wednesday 09 June 21 10:09 BST (UK)
Can I find what happened to convict James Smith? Started by Davedrave « 1 2 »	10 / 606	by Davedrave Wednesday 09 June 21 13:28 BST (UK)
Identify the disease that laid up soldier in Belfast July 1 1875. Started by okkool	4 / 417	by okkool Wednesday 09 June 21 15:02 BST (UK)
Ancestry not finding baptisms if you use birth date field - new? Started by melba_schmelba	5 / 551	by Bookbox Wednesday 09 June 21 20:02 BST (UK)
Help with a written question in Hansard and old money Started by Stanwix England	5 / 371	by Gibel Thursday 10 June 21 11:48 BST (UK)
Registering an illegitimate birth Started by CaroleW « 1 2 »	12 / 1,383	by CaroleW Thursday 10 June 21 19:38 BST (UK)
Find My Past Started by AllanUK	5 / 555	by Cuireach Thursday 10 June 21 20:44 BST (UK)
Ancestry search function Started by PrawnCocktail	2 / 414	by PrawnCocktail Saturday 12 June 21 09:49 BST (UK)
what became of Pamela Hely? Started by HughC	6 / 447	by HughC Saturday 12 June 21 13:09 BST (UK)
Is there a way for me to know what set of parents are correct? Started by ReesyJ « 1 2 »	9 / 714	by coombs Saturday 12 June 21 19:02 BST (UK)
James Pickersgill/Johnson Started by Bee	3 / 287	by Bee Saturday 12 June 21 21:56 BST (UK)
The Largest ever loss of Life for The London Fire Brigade Started by chiddicks « 1 2 3 »	18 / 1,832	by chiddicks Saturday 12 June 21 23:41 BST (UK)
Help finding Marriage of Sml Wm Davies & Dthy Phillips Started by Mamsoth « 1 2 3 4 »	31 / 3,760	by EZ1961 Sunday 13 June 21 09:13 BST (UK)
Find my Past, index Started by davidft	2 / 267	by davidft Sunday 13 June 21 13:11 BST (UK)
'Stranger' Started by Shrop63	7 / 423	by AllanUK Sunday 13 June 21 13:31 BST (UK)
Deceased online - Ancestry Web UK burials search tip for misspellings Started by melba_schmelba	4 / 761	by melba_schmelba Sunday 13 June 21 14:08 BST (UK)
Robert Steward 1500 1st Dean of Ely Cathedral Started by 1Linda	3 / 278	by Vance Mead Sunday 13 June 21 17:05 BST (UK)
Stories to interest non genealogists Started by brigidmac « 1 2 3 4 5 »	36 / 5,878	by coombs Monday 14 June 21 14:04 BST (UK)
Robert Curwen ARIBA Architect Started by radstockjeff « 1 2 3 »	24 / 2,522	by radstockjeff Monday 14 June 21 17:26 BST (UK)
Auckland Orphanages Started by Fionae	2 / 213	by Fionae Tuesday 15 June 21 07:54 BST (UK)
How do I trace the parents of Alfred Edward Hall Started by Shiny1 « 1 2 3 4 5 »	36 / 5,001	by Shiny1 Tuesday 15 June 21 09:50 BST (UK)
Scottish Marriage records Started by Smudger1962 « 1 2 »	12 / 753	by Smudger1962 Tuesday 15 June 21 13:43 BST (UK)
Dispensation passed the Great Seal Started by mckha489	2 / 270	by mckha489 Tuesday 15 June 21 20:08 BST (UK)
Children after Father’s Death Started by bfrance99 « 1 2 3 »	18 / 1,112	by Andrew Tarr Wednesday 16 June 21 11:03 BST (UK)
4th Dragoons Started by Jeff Guyett	1 / 222	by Sandblown Wednesday 16 June 21 15:05 BST (UK)
Chatfield listed in The book of John Rowe Started by BronwenS « 1 2 »	16 / 824	by BronwenS Wednesday 16 June 21 21:05 BST (UK)
What happened to Tom Bentley? Started by Davedrave « 1 2 3 »	19 / 744	by Mvann Thursday 17 June 21 11:50 BST (UK)
Mumpon or Mumpon hill Started by Shrop63	6 / 399	by Nevada215 Thursday 17 June 21 18:35 BST (UK)
The son of Sir George Rooke - George Rooke (1702-1739) Started by Calpe 1704 « 1 2 3 4 ... 15 »	128 / 7,133	by Calpe 1704 Saturday 19 June 21 14:02 BST (UK)
Musgrove Strange Started by m23to53	6 / 502	by shellyesq Saturday 19 June 21 18:06 BST (UK)
passenger lists Started by Nifty1	4 / 428	by mckha489 Sunday 20 June 21 10:58 BST (UK)
Lunacy Patients Admission Registers - Discharge conditions Started by northern_rose « 1 2 »	11 / 542	by northern_rose Sunday 20 June 21 13:36 BST (UK)
Where to start? Bridging a 2-generation gap in 18th century Northumberland Started by brooksburns « 1 2 »	17 / 899	by Tickettyboo Sunday 20 June 21 16:27 BST (UK)
William Bentley of Leicester??? (I do at least know he was an FWK) Started by Davedrave	4 / 483	by Davedrave Sunday 20 June 21 19:02 BST (UK)
WISKEN - Looking for Willie!! Started by LJ68	8 / 572	by koala156 Sunday 20 June 21 20:20 BST (UK)
Looking for possible scenarios Started by dawnsh	5 / 547	by iluleah Monday 21 June 21 15:27 BST (UK)
Jewish emigration to the USA during WWII Started by Revolution	2 / 315	by Revolution Monday 21 June 21 15:32 BST (UK)
Circus Employee - Bertram Mills Circus? Started by rosijayne	2 / 219	by rosijayne Monday 21 June 21 16:06 BST (UK)
Roman Catholic marriage original certs, Paddington Started by chris_49	5 / 363	by AntonyMMM Monday 21 June 21 16:08 BST (UK)
Can't find birth record in GRO index. Started by lemonbarley « 1 2 »	13 / 605	by lemonbarley Monday 21 June 21 17:12 BST (UK)
Return to the 1921 Census again - Intended P-P-V cost set by FindMyPast Started by Copper1 « 1 2 3 4 »	28 / 2,682	by suey Monday 21 June 21 18:53 BST (UK)
Photographers Archives? Started by Matt R	2 / 368	by Rena Tuesday 22 June 21 13:04 BST (UK)
Apprenticeships & Duty Registers - was the duty always paid & other thoughts Started by melba_schmelba	6 / 380	by melba_schmelba Tuesday 22 June 21 14:11 BST (UK)
Throwing outdated research tools out Started by brigidmac	7 / 762	by brigidmac Tuesday 22 June 21 15:08 BST (UK)
Restoration of Anglican rites, 1661 Started by mezentia « 1 2 »	16 / 1,043	by Maiden Stone Tuesday 22 June 21 20:49 BST (UK)
Ancestry Discount Codes Started by antiquesam « 1 2 3 4 5 »	36 / 5,327	by Sandra Wednesday 23 June 21 16:27 BST (UK)
Medieval girls names (Completed) Started by Connie Sparrow	7 / 548	by Connie Sparrow Wednesday 23 June 21 18:04 BST (UK)
A houseful of children, but whose are they? Started by caro-dee « 1 2 »	12 / 856	by caro-dee Wednesday 23 June 21 21:13 BST (UK)
Jarvis death registration/1861 Census, Leicester Started by Davedrave	8 / 574	by Davedrave Thursday 24 June 21 08:02 BST (UK)
Shop Photo from 1970's Started by Mariposaloca	5 / 497	by Nick_Ips Thursday 24 June 21 11:01 BST (UK)
Rawlin/Rollin Lincs and Notts Started by larkspur	2 / 283	by larkspur Thursday 24 June 21 11:39 BST (UK)
If there's a will is there a way? Started by Jill Eaton « 1 2 »	12 / 996	by Jill Eaton Thursday 24 June 21 19:55 BST (UK)
Can anyone help me find Jane’s family? Leic/USA 1800s. Started by Annie65115	2 / 270	by Annie65115 Friday 25 June 21 22:03 BST (UK)
Do these links look convincing? Started by Davedrave « 1 2 3 »	20 / 973	by Davedrave Saturday 26 June 21 08:31 BST (UK)
Robert Edward Stott Started by m23to53 « 1 2 »	9 / 384	by Br1gau Saturday 26 June 21 17:38 BST (UK)
Parents names in Baptism register Started by phil57 « 1 2 »	12 / 572	by phil57 Saturday 26 June 21 20:27 BST (UK)
Baptisms Marriages & Burials in PDF format, viewable using Adobe Acrobat Reader? Started by AdamsHodgetts	5 / 387	by AdamsHodgetts Sunday 27 June 21 10:14 BST (UK)
Baptism Certificates Started by RWTaylor	1 / 297	by phil57 Sunday 27 June 21 13:17 BST (UK)
England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), Started by MARKLUCAS	8 / 453	by AllanUK Monday 28 June 21 14:08 BST (UK)

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