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  1. Tim
    Sticky

    FindMyPast

    Tim, Mar 14, 2013
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    Ian
    Nov 24, 2013
  2. Pauline

    FamilySearch website issue

    Pauline, Jan 24, 2015 ... 6 7 8
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    Bob Spiers
    Apr 16, 2015
  3. Pauline

    Ancestry Image Problem

    Pauline, Apr 4, 2014 ... 3 4 5
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    Pauline
    Jun 6, 2014
  4. Bob Spiers

    Well done Ancestry

    Bob Spiers, Jan 4, 2015 ... 2
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    emjay
    Jan 7, 2020
  5. Tim

    Ancestry

    Tim, Mar 14, 2013 ... 2
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    AndyMick
    Jul 22, 2013
  6. Norman

    Saving documents from FindMyPast

    Norman, Mar 8, 2015 ... 2
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    Alexander Bisset
    Mar 10, 2015
  7. Norman

    Ancestry problems?

    Norman, Aug 2, 2013 ... 2
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    Tim
    Sep 4, 2013
  8. Pauline

    Ancestry Search Box issue

    Pauline, Nov 25, 2017 ... 2
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    NicolaP
    Dec 7, 2017
  9. Alexander Bisset

    Naming patterns

    Alexander Bisset, Jun 12, 2015 ... 2
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    Heather
    Jun 20, 2015
  10. Tim

    FamilySearch

    Tim, Mar 14, 2013 ... 2
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    Alexander Bisset
    May 22, 2013
  11. At home in NZ

    Searching pre-1911 birth indexes

    At home in NZ, Nov 15, 2020 ... 2
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    peter
    Nov 30, 2020
  12. Carla

    What to do? 2 Sarah Ann Kerley's?

    Carla, Jun 21, 2013 ... 2
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    Jacqueline
    Jun 30, 2013
  13. Bob Spiers

    IGI - to tick or not to tick?

    Bob Spiers, Sep 13, 2013 ... 2
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    SuzanneD
    Nov 23, 2013
  14. B C Chris

    Finding missing census records

    B C Chris, Jan 10, 2015
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    chrissy1
    Apr 21, 2015
  15. Heather

    FMP v Ancestry

    Heather, Jun 5, 2013
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    peter
    Aug 17, 2013
  16. Emma

    FreeBMD - Adding Postems

    Emma, Mar 17, 2013
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    Welshlass
    Aug 9, 2013
  17. Tim

    What to enter in Search Fields

    Tim, Jan 31, 2014
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    Katie Bee
    Feb 7, 2014
  18. Tim

    FindmyPast - Is it indexed correctly?

    Tim, May 30, 2013
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    Alexander Bisset
    Jun 1, 2013
  19. canadianbeth

    Looking for specific area in a census?

    canadianbeth, Apr 24, 2021
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    1,373
    At home in NZ
    Apr 27, 2021
  20. Carla

    Ancestry search

    Carla, Feb 24, 2014
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    2,505
    Alexander Bisset
    Feb 25, 2014
  21. Tim

    FreeBMD

    Tim, Mar 14, 2013
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    peter
    May 3, 2013
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