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HOW TO GOOGLE EFFECTIVELY When searching, for example, for information on one of your surnames, enter your search this way: "Wagstaff"...
Hello everyone, I recently sent for a death certificate of my GrGrGrandfather Henry Dowler. He was married to Emma He died aged just 23. In...
Hello all!!! I have been trying to find old pictures of Hood Street which was probably demolished anytime between 1905 and 1940, I would love to...
If you feel like doing this :smash: when you are searching Google don't forget Google Book Search. This can be reached via the main Google page but...
Hi All, I've just come across this site - if you type Parish Records into the search engine it will bring up a whole variety of them, hopefully...
Hi All :wave: This is a fascinating link - it has digitalised images of policemen's notes in the late 1800s ...
hi all,maggie asked me to post this list of the way children were named in scotland so here go's. 1st son named after fathers father. 2nd son...
I am researching my Dowler ancestors I know my GGgrandfather Henry married Emma? they had a son born 1856 Henry Edward my Ggrandfather, they are...
I have just found on FamilySearch that they are uploading the Uk 1841 & 1861 census....... FamilySearch Record Search Maintenance Record...
For the latest news on the 1911 census....... http://www.1911census.co.uk/ Kaye :)
I recently discovered that one of my ancesters was blind as a small child and was taken into 'care' what's transpired this week is that this...
can anyone help me decide the correct birth years for these ancestors of mine. 1861 census shows:for shropshire edward owen 38 (b) grinshill ann...
afternoon all:) don't know if you are aware or not but I believe there is an event in London --- 2-4 May, -- Ancestry will have stands because...
Hello to everyone - I am new to the board and was wondering if I could ask a question to which the answer is probably glaringly obvious to everyone...
Hello again, help wanted with the name Elisabeth Saunders b.abt.1861 in Berkshire married James Lane Hartwell 1885 Windsor,Berkshire, had a son...
i have discovered that I have a French line in my family tree we seem to have Edmund Victor Elias Boisseau born about 1824 in Paris and who is...
:Drecently ive come across a lot of latin words in parish records etc.as im not a latin expert ive found a section on freereg.org.uk for...
Hi Im trying to find info on a sweet shop I remember visiting in the early sixties In Broseley Shropshire. It was a small shop next to a mens...
Hello, wondering if anyone would know when the next Family History Fayre will be held in Worcester? I'd like to get up to the next one. Thanks Chez
Can anybody help please does anybody know a method of working out the abbreviations you see when perusing the records:redface: for example...
Does anyone know what happens to the tomb stones that are removed from the graveyards? I expect they just smash them to pieces or something of the...
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