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Absolutely can not find a birth index!!!!! Started by .Martha. « 1 2 3 4 5 »	44 / 6,259	by Rosinish Wednesday 23 November 16 12:49 GMT (UK)
Can't find child on 1911 census Started by .Martha.	3 / 867	by dawnsh Monday 21 November 16 19:04 GMT (UK)
Charles Gibbs (b1840) - can't find after 1861 but no death record Started by .Martha.	3 / 724	by Millmoor Tuesday 14 November 17 11:12 GMT (UK)
Charles Gibbs (b1840) Pinvin/Pershore Started by .Martha.	4 / 1,080	by trish1120 Sunday 19 November 17 10:02 GMT (UK)
Can't find any record other than a birth index??? Started by .Martha.	2 / 802	by didowells Saturday 03 December 16 20:53 GMT (UK)
Policeman KILBURN PARK London NW6 in 1911 Started by 001uk	4 / 618	by 001uk Tuesday 13 September 16 20:57 BST (UK)
E.HEY Shopkeeper/Tobacconist UK location please Started by 001uk	4 / 3,044	by 001uk Thursday 02 September 10 09:15 BST (UK)
Help needed to read an Inventory dated 1718 Please Started by 01debbie	2 / 2,439	by 01debbie Monday 01 January 07 15:39 GMT (UK)
Can anyone read this from 1841 please? Started by 01debbie « 1 2 »	14 / 5,554	by mangomania Saturday 16 December 06 22:31 GMT (UK)
Anyone have X Ray vision to read this? :) Started by 01debbie « 1 2 3 4 ... 6 »	47 / 13,630	by Rabbit B Monday 28 April 08 17:33 BST (UK)
Advice on Parish record Cd's please Started by 01debbie	0 / 1,985	by 01debbie Thursday 22 November 07 12:08 GMT (UK)
G x 3 Grandfather died Kamish Bay Russia 1855 Started by 01debbie	4 / 3,795	by 01debbie Thursday 11 October 07 19:27 BST (UK)
How do we know if we have a genuine Mary Shelley family album? Started by 01debbie « 1 2 »	13 / 6,987	by Rosinish Wednesday 15 February 17 22:34 GMT (UK)
Administration documents Started by 01debbie	3 / 2,229	by 01debbie Sunday 15 October 06 11:44 BST (UK)
Need to locate Jarrow Started by 0rinoco	3 / 977	by 0rinoco Tuesday 15 January 13 14:22 GMT (UK)
Ancestry - Public Tree Members being trawled by Private Tree Members Started by 100%Gog « 1 2 3 4 ... 7 »	60 / 12,212	by Finley 1 Monday 28 September 15 09:51 BST (UK)
Causes of death....are they correct? Started by 100%Gog	8 / 1,558	by weste Tuesday 23 September 14 20:57 BST (UK)
What's a "Storehouse"? Started by 100%Gog	1 / 966	by stanmapstone Thursday 26 June 14 15:38 BST (UK)
Decipher address of marriage place Started by 1000xlch	5 / 2,142	by 1000xlch Tuesday 25 October 05 22:24 BST (UK)
Occupation on Marriage Cert - help! Started by 1000xlch	3 / 2,461	by 1000xlch Wednesday 09 November 05 20:34 GMT (UK)
Question? max users on rootschat at any one time? Started by 1000xlch	2 / 2,269	by 1000xlch Sunday 09 October 05 21:51 BST (UK)
When people were baptised Started by 1000xlch	5 / 2,580	by Lendevon Saturday 25 February 06 14:49 GMT (UK)
Help reading rank or profession in army Started by 1000xlch	5 / 2,784	by manmack Monday 27 February 06 09:43 GMT (UK)
Finding other descendants of my ancestors Started by 123heather	4 / 4,447	by carol8353 Wednesday 17 March 10 16:35 GMT (UK)
Victorian Police Started by 146ESR	3 / 2,354	by stanmapstone Saturday 22 December 07 21:52 GMT (UK)
marriage parish records need help please Started by 146ESR	8 / 3,865	by 146ESR Friday 16 November 07 03:51 GMT (UK)
Parents of William Davies Started by 1931census	6 / 260	by Dundee Thursday 22 September 22 23:54 BST (UK)
Looking for more information on the family of Dorothy Ellen Jelley Davies Started by 1931census « 1 2 3 4 5 »	37 / 937	by softly softly Friday 26 August 22 13:36 BST (UK)
Searching for more information about a death Started by 1931census	2 / 495	by Girl Guide Monday 06 June 22 12:54 BST (UK)
I've had no luck in looking for the parents of Dorothy E Davies - can anybody he Started by 1931census « 1 2 »	15 / 629	by heywood Sunday 01 August 21 19:59 BST (UK)
How can I identify someone in a photograph? Started by 1931census « 1 2 »	10 / 768	by Meelystar Monday 25 January 21 01:14 GMT (UK)
Can anyone help me find who Florrie Wade really was? Started by 1931census « 1 2 3 »	21 / 762	by softly softly Monday 28 March 22 21:14 BST (UK)
Finding identity of man mentioned in probate record. Started by 1931census	7 / 1,878	by 1931census Sunday 08 January 23 14:14 GMT (UK)
Can anybody help me find what happened to Eliza Wade? Started by 1931census « 1 2 »	16 / 663	by brigidmac Monday 28 March 22 18:57 BST (UK)
Who was Patrick O'Sullivan Ware? Started by 1931census	6 / 279	by 1931census Wednesday 31 August 22 17:43 BST (UK)
What happened to the Lawless brothers? Started by 1931census « 1 2 »	12 / 581	by Mabel Bagshawe Tuesday 18 January 22 20:32 GMT (UK)
Looking for illegitimate child after reading newspaper article. Started by 1931census	2 / 406	by CaroleW Monday 20 September 21 19:28 BST (UK)
Cinder Merchant Started by 1963chris	5 / 492	by LizzieW Monday 21 November 16 19:20 GMT (UK)
need help Started by 19Clyne63	5 / 2,828	by O1dgobbo Tuesday 15 March 11 20:55 GMT (UK)
Tracing family member Started by 19Clyne63	3 / 2,657	by Geoff-E Sunday 30 January 11 15:43 GMT (UK)
locating 2 sisters Started by 19Clyne63	3 / 3,162	by PaulineJ Sunday 30 January 11 20:06 GMT (UK)
Robert Steward 1500 1st Dean of Ely Cathedral Started by 1Linda	3 / 271	by Vance Mead Sunday 13 June 21 17:05 BST (UK)
George Barnett Started by 1Linda « 1 2 »	16 / 679	by 1Linda Wednesday 17 March 21 13:37 GMT (UK)
What is Phthisis? Started by 1pds « 1 2 »	13 / 7,484	by 1pds Friday 03 August 12 09:08 BST (UK)
Bigamous marriages Started by 1pds « 1 2 3 »	23 / 4,523	by 1pds Monday 21 May 12 08:53 BST (UK)
Catherine McGinlay 1922 Started by 21millie	2 / 2,482	by 21millie Sunday 09 January 11 21:53 GMT (UK)
Ancestral Villages Started by 22titch22	3 / 1,713	by stanmapstone Sunday 22 July 12 18:41 BST (UK)
2mi3museum : Family Relics & Collection Started by 2mi3museum	4 / 670	by 2mi3museum Wednesday 23 October 19 08:10 BST (UK)
Youtube for Family History Started by 2mi3museum « 1 2 3 4 »	35 / 2,905	by BillyF Friday 15 November 19 19:24 GMT (UK)
The Family in History Started by 2mi3museum « 1 2 »	15 / 1,519	by BashLad Wednesday 27 November 19 20:41 GMT (UK)
1941 - The Twenty Classes, Turkey Started by 2mi3museum	0 / 365	by 2mi3museum Tuesday 05 November 19 07:34 GMT (UK)
Names in The Family Started by 2mi3museum « 1 2 3 4 »	29 / 2,502	by brigidmac Saturday 14 December 19 11:03 GMT (UK)
Abode on 3 Baptisms Started by 2mm « 1 2 »	14 / 5,589	by Sloe Gin Friday 02 July 10 21:46 BST (UK)
1921 Date for release Started by 2mm « 1 2 »	13 / 1,787	by Guy Etchells Friday 30 October 20 05:26 GMT (UK)
1841 Occupation Started by 2mm « 1 2 »	12 / 5,725	by 2mm Wednesday 27 May 09 21:08 BST (UK)
Kew Archives R Navy Started by 2mm	4 / 2,199	by 2mm Monday 12 September 11 19:27 BST (UK)
Order copies death certificate Started by 2mm « 1 2 »	12 / 1,089	by larkspur Sunday 07 March 21 15:23 GMT (UK)
voters list 1919/1924 Started by 2mm	7 / 3,368	by casalguidi Tuesday 23 December 08 07:48 GMT (UK)
Electoral Registers 1906 -1938 Islington Started by 2mm	0 / 2,002	by 2mm Saturday 25 April 09 14:20 BST (UK)
Andrews newspaper index cards Started by 2mm	2 / 599	by 2mm Sunday 11 June 17 20:01 BST (UK)
Christs Hospital Records? Started by 2mm « 1 2 »	13 / 8,064	by 2mm Sunday 15 August 10 20:57 BST (UK)
Struggling to trace someone going backwards Started by 2november78	5 / 1,055	by LizzieW Thursday 20 March 14 17:27 GMT (UK)
Fairweather Started by 3473peter	6 / 902	by 3473peter Wednesday 25 January 17 09:42 GMT (UK)
Priscilla Isbella Yates b 1838 Kent Started by 3840 « 1 2 »	9 / 3,509	by belindy Thursday 02 March 17 11:22 GMT (UK)
Birth Certificate Started by 3dachsies « 1 2 »	12 / 4,778	by 3dachsies Saturday 18 September 10 15:54 BST (UK)
How do I research in the Common Journal? Started by 3Griffs	4 / 1,283	by 3Griffs Sunday 14 April 13 16:12 BST (UK)
Ernest Snape Mary Louie Watt Started by 3merrylads	1 / 2,623	by Luzzu Wednesday 20 January 10 14:00 GMT (UK)
Sydney/Sidney George Page Started by 3sillydogs	4 / 372	by avm228 Tuesday 12 April 16 12:17 BST (UK)
Free UK and Commonwealth Records Started by 3sillydogs	0 / 626	by 3sillydogs Friday 25 March 16 06:52 GMT (UK)
South African Archives Website Started by 3sillydogs	8 / 1,280	by gingerbit Wednesday 22 February 17 18:03 GMT (UK)
Family Tree Problem Started by 3sillydogs	5 / 648	by 3sillydogs Monday 01 May 17 07:11 BST (UK)
Thank you Mocavo Started by 3sillydogs	1 / 387	by Sloe Gin Sunday 03 April 16 10:47 BST (UK)
Which is correct Birth date Started by 3sillydogs « 1 2 3 4 ... 6 »	45 / 4,205	by silvery Sunday 22 November 15 17:36 GMT (UK)
Are We Related??? Started by 3sillydogs « 1 2 3 »	22 / 2,181	by 3sillydogs Saturday 19 November 16 14:07 GMT (UK)
Find My Past Easter Rising Records Started by 3sillydogs	6 / 1,150	by heywood Friday 22 April 16 12:25 BST (UK)

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