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General Family History Research

  1. Adoption Pre 1918

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    Ma-dotcom Latest: Thoughts please.... Ma-dotcom, Apr 22, 2018 at 10:12 AM
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  2. Ask The Experts

    For all your queries about interpreting handwriting and the dating of photographs, clothing and costumes etc
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    Sis Latest: Your thoughts please. Sis, Apr 20, 2018 at 11:00 AM
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  3. Criminal Ancestors

    Were any of your ancestors bigamists, thieves or murderers? Did they gain a criminal record and end up in prison hulks or even be transported? Here is where to post those questions.
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    The Artful Dodger Latest: Who were these women? The Artful Dodger, Jan 25, 2018
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  4. Diseases & Medical Conditions

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    Brentor boy Latest: Cause of Death? Brentor boy, Mar 28, 2018
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  5. Divorce

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    Daft Bat Latest: Divorce Daft Bat, Oct 11, 2017
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  6. Education

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    Ma-dotcom Latest: Ripon Training College - Miss Valentine Hall Ma-dotcom, Mar 30, 2018
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  7. Illegitimacy

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    kernowmaid Latest: Henrietta Winifred Mary THORNE b 26 Oct 1911 kernowmaid, Apr 12, 2018
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  8. Institutions

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    gillyflower Latest: County Asylums gillyflower, Feb 11, 2018
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  9. Migration & Shipping

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    Brentor boy Latest: Why/how did they do it? Brentor boy, Apr 16, 2018
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  10. Newspapers & Other Publications

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    LianeH Latest: Not for the squeamish.... LianeH, Mar 28, 2018
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  11. Parish Law

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    Flook Latest: Settlement record - Shoreditch Flook, Jun 13, 2016
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  12. Research Names

    This board is ONLY for posting your Research Names, not for queries. Please post your research name in the title of the thread and any additional information; forenames, dates, etc. in the main body of the post. Once you have posted your research names, the post will be closed. If a fellow researcher wishes to make contact with the original poster you should do this via the conversations option or email if enabled.
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    crowj Latest: Starrs, Barton, Campbell crowj, Mar 2, 2018
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  13. Romanies & Travellers

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    hops Latest: Willett familyTravellers South East England hops, Feb 24, 2016
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  14. General Family History Queries

    For all those questions which do not quite fit on to a specific board.
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    Genie1 Latest: Marriage bonds and allegations Genie1, Apr 22, 2018 at 10:06 PM
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