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Were any of your ancestors Recusants (Catholic) Started by Mobo « 1 2 3 4 »	35 / 13,163	by Westoe Thursday 28 January 21 16:07 GMT (UK)
Were any of your Relatives on Titanic ? or sister ship Britannic ? /++ Started by GRACELAND « 1 2 3 4 ... 8 »	70 / 33,431	by DianaCanada Sunday 18 September 22 18:08 BST (UK)
Were baptisms always in a church/chapel? Started by MacGrigor « 1 2 3 »	19 / 934	by eadaoin Monday 22 February 21 10:45 GMT (UK)
Were bastardy orders common in victorian times? Started by pendlelad	8 / 2,075	by JAKnighton Tuesday 13 September 16 19:18 BST (UK)
Were causes of death linked? Started by Duodecem « 1 2 »	15 / 2,016	by bykerlads Tuesday 25 March 14 15:41 GMT (UK)
Were death certificates needed for WWI casualties? Started by Nick Carver	5 / 2,345	by Nick Carver Tuesday 19 October 04 14:43 BST (UK)
Were entrants to the Royal Marines taught to swim? Started by Annie65115	4 / 458	by Annie65115 Sunday 14 November 21 18:48 GMT (UK)
Were Issobell Innes and Elspet Innes married to the same William Innes? Started by Dufftown	2 / 1,075	by Dufftown Thursday 30 May 19 13:34 BST (UK)
Were middle names often omitted from death certificates in the 1880s? Started by jamie300	6 / 469	by Rosinish Monday 07 December 20 18:41 GMT (UK)
Were passports required between Britain and France in early 1940? Started by sunnylew	3 / 631	by sunnylew Sunday 08 November 15 23:00 GMT (UK)
Were people in asylums allowed visitors? Started by Claire_H	4 / 2,040	by ourgang Friday 21 September 12 12:04 BST (UK)
were people missed on census offen? Started by nomie	1 / 444	by tazzie Monday 22 October 07 22:33 BST (UK)
Were Prisoners in Census Records? Started by familyfind	7 / 514	by familyfind Wednesday 10 June 20 15:34 BST (UK)
Were rules for apprentices always enforced? Started by Annie65115	3 / 334	by Annie65115 Thursday 27 February 20 16:27 GMT (UK)
Were still births registered in the 1890's/1900's ? Started by Helina « 1 2 »	15 / 686	by Helina Friday 02 July 21 06:52 BST (UK)
Were stillborn children registered or was this not required? Started by Muffin41 « 1 2 »	15 / 2,172	by Muffin41 Sunday 28 February 16 10:30 GMT (UK)
Were stillborns registered in 1960s Started by crazydaizy	7 / 2,621	by AntonyMMM Friday 23 August 19 08:30 BST (UK)
Were there Domestic service agencies in the 19th century? Started by julianb	3 / 1,312	by julianb Saturday 20 October 07 18:40 BST (UK)
Were these burials in the churchyard? Started by Davedrave	5 / 371	by artifis Tuesday 30 November 21 15:59 GMT (UK)
Were these Charitable Societies? Started by Muffin41	8 / 1,233	by Muffin41 Sunday 16 December 12 10:08 GMT (UK)
Were these moves coincidence or due to family connections? Started by Davedrave	4 / 293	by Davedrave Sunday 30 July 23 07:14 BST (UK)
Were they 'Beamed down from Mars' Started by confused73 « 1 2 3 »	18 / 2,708	by confused73 Monday 25 June 12 20:37 BST (UK)
Were they all lunatics? Started by Lady Di	8 / 734	by Lady Di Thursday 14 March 13 20:44 GMT (UK)
Were they buried? Started by fenifur « 1 2 »	17 / 3,729	by Megran Thursday 18 August 11 14:27 BST (UK)
were they illagitamate Started by oldhippyone « 1 2 3 4 5 »	36 / 7,228	by Gan Yam Sunday 01 March 15 14:52 GMT (UK)
Were they illegitimate? Started by Woolspinster	5 / 959	by Woolspinster Wednesday 26 July 06 18:04 BST (UK)
Were they married and where did they go Started by ROSEPIP	6 / 4,536	by ROSEPIP Sunday 14 March 04 13:29 GMT (UK)
Were they married??? Started by Timbottawa	4 / 1,139	by MrsLizzy Tuesday 12 October 04 21:19 BST (UK)
Were to start! Started by Blairvadach	3 / 287	by Lisa in California Thursday 16 March 23 08:20 GMT (UK)
were to start?????? Started by imstillstanding « 1 2 »	13 / 1,373	by imstillstanding Tuesday 07 October 08 20:29 BST (UK)
Were Victorian Soldiers allowed to take Family Abroad on Tours of Duty ? Started by ALAMO2008 « 1 2 3 »	24 / 2,873	by Redroger Sunday 06 November 16 15:41 GMT (UK)
Wesbroom Started by suttontrust	2 / 892	by themetalchicken Friday 26 May 06 12:27 BST (UK)
Wesleyan chapel Started by Roobarb	7 / 988	by Roobarb Monday 23 February 09 13:43 GMT (UK)
Wesleyan Chapel, Godstone, Surrey COMPLETED Started by Plummiegirl	2 / 1,311	by MurphysLaw Friday 13 May 11 14:32 BST (UK)
Wesleyan Methodists Started by Roobarb	4 / 564	by Roobarb Sunday 03 February 08 22:30 GMT (UK)
Weslyan Church Records Started by mickawinn	2 / 454	by mickawinn Wednesday 08 August 18 08:27 BST (UK)
West Brock cemetery, Ontario, Canada Started by loo	0 / 524	by loo Sunday 30 October 05 09:29 GMT (UK)
West Indian records? Started by MarieC	5 / 1,421	by MarieC Tuesday 30 October 07 10:56 GMT (UK)
West Indies Started by REEVE	6 / 667	by REEVE Monday 30 June 08 22:59 BST (UK)
West Indies locations Started by Syd R	8 / 252	by Syd R Sunday 22 January 23 23:40 GMT (UK)
West marks school Started by Graeme1982	2 / 230	by bearkat Thursday 22 April 21 17:29 BST (UK)
West Norwood - photos for Marian Started by Gaie	2 / 892	by Gaie Sunday 19 October 08 18:45 BST (UK)
West Riding pauper lunatic asylum, Wakefield Started by Lynne Tann-Watson « 1 2 »	12 / 571	by Pennines Tuesday 23 November 21 14:13 GMT (UK)
West Somerset Village History Society Started by pinefamily	2 / 398	by pinefamily Wednesday 24 July 19 23:59 BST (UK)
West Virginia Civil War Medals Started by Ohio Susan	0 / 458	by Ohio Susan Thursday 19 April 07 16:57 BST (UK)
Westbury On Trym Enumeration Districts Started by jon888	7 / 971	by KGarrad Friday 22 May 15 16:08 BST (UK)
Western Road School Sheffield War Memorial - Help needed Started by Ann Baker « 1 2 3 4 ... 6 »	51 / 6,007	by Ann Baker Friday 17 November 17 22:44 GMT (UK)
westmacott Started by neolithic	6 / 530	by neolithic Sunday 25 November 12 00:26 GMT (UK)
Westminster Archives Started by meles « 1 2 »	12 / 3,340	by marcie dean Monday 23 August 10 22:46 BST (UK)
Westminster City School early 1900s Started by Tabbicat26 « 1 2 »	9 / 652	by Tabbicat26 Tuesday 21 January 20 19:40 GMT (UK)
Westminster Reg Off. Started by plimmerian « 1 2 »	14 / 1,591	by kooky Tuesday 26 August 08 11:16 BST (UK)
Westoe Village, South Shields, Co. Durham Started by PaulThommo « 1 2 »	12 / 716	by PaulThommo Friday 13 May 22 12:59 BST (UK)
Wet Nursing. Started by joanne56	8 / 1,001	by joanne56 Saturday 08 July 06 22:45 BST (UK)
Weymouth:Hinksman (Pritchard) and Wilson connection to Duke of C. pub? Started by Dumfriesdelving « 1 2 »	15 / 437	by Dumfriesdelving Saturday 04 March 23 18:24 GMT (UK)
WFT? Started by Abiam2	2 / 1,145	by Abiam2 Monday 17 November 08 19:20 GMT (UK)
Whaling ship Started by woodpecker	4 / 822	by ali607 Tuesday 14 July 09 13:29 BST (UK)
Wharfdale Started by joannecarter	4 / 1,682	by joannecarter Friday 15 October 10 14:10 BST (UK)
What & Where is the IGI? Started by Romilly « 1 2 »	10 / 1,557	by Essex export Friday 16 December 05 19:51 GMT (UK)
What & where was 'Bower House Fold' Blackburn, 1861 Started by Lancashire ancestors « 1 2 »	12 / 1,647	by jan21 Sunday 25 July 21 20:57 BST (UK)
What a beneficiary actually recieved Started by bean	4 / 878	by bean Monday 24 January 05 15:16 GMT (UK)
What a cheek Started by Trees « 1 2 3 4 ... 6 »	53 / 7,999	by kiwihalfpint Thursday 28 August 08 02:44 BST (UK)
What a cheek Started by Kimi	4 / 809	by Kimi Thursday 06 April 06 23:14 BST (UK)
What a dissapointment! Started by Jayson « 1 2 3 »	19 / 1,800	by KathMc Sunday 03 February 08 01:00 GMT (UK)
What a Faaaaab-u-lass week i have had Started by celia	4 / 963	by celia Sunday 12 February 06 14:42 GMT (UK)
What a fantastic New Year I am having Started by CarolBurns « 1 2 3 4 »	34 / 3,834	by Polldoll Wednesday 31 January 07 17:54 GMT (UK)
what a find Started by gig	1 / 1,000	by Daisy Loo Monday 12 January 09 16:47 GMT (UK)
What a great group of people on RootsChat.com Started by mientajb « 1 2 3 4 »	35 / 9,229	by Maggiemae Wednesday 05 August 15 15:07 BST (UK)
What a great name, but did she make it up ? Started by Nick29 « 1 2 3 4 »	29 / 4,433	by jorose Friday 17 April 09 16:01 BST (UK)
What a mess, Family Search family tree. Started by Biggles50 « 1 2 3 4 »	29 / 1,504	by coombs Tuesday 28 March 23 21:32 BST (UK)
What a result! Started by miss marple « 1 2 »	9 / 1,841	by rbangorreg Friday 08 September 06 22:53 BST (UK)
What a small world. Started by guest189040 « 1 2 »	11 / 1,497	by gazania Sunday 06 December 20 20:06 GMT (UK)
What about British Colonies? Started by Calpe 1704 « 1 2 »	10 / 1,270	by Calpe 1704 Wednesday 03 December 08 08:06 GMT (UK)
What action should I have taken? Started by joboy	2 / 1,107	by JAP Tuesday 08 February 05 08:39 GMT (UK)
What age do lads stop growing? Started by sallysmum « 1 2 »	11 / 1,772	by Comosus Wednesday 28 January 09 00:19 GMT (UK)
What age is this photograph? Started by BobtheBee	3 / 975	by PrueM Wednesday 02 November 05 22:45 GMT (UK)

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