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  1. Tim
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    FindMyPast

    Tim, Mar 14, 2013
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    Ian
    Nov 24, 2013
  2. brentor boy

    "Lost" children in 1911

    brentor boy, Aug 9, 2013
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    SuzanneD
    Aug 10, 2013
  3. PK-KTK

    1841 Ancestors not showing up via the Beta check it button

    PK-KTK, Dec 19, 2014
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    PK-KTK
    Dec 21, 2014
  4. lindy

    1911 census and my search for the schedule number

    lindy, Jan 31, 2021
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    peter
    Feb 3, 2021
  5. Bob Spiers

    1939 Register - Search by ED Code

    Bob Spiers, Oct 28, 2016
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    PhilGee
    Oct 30, 2016
  6. lindy
    Thanks! x 3

    1939 register: FMP v Ancestry

    lindy, Feb 13, 2020
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    lindy
    Feb 13, 2020
  7. Rhian

    1941 census

    Rhian, Dec 19, 2016
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    Rhian
    Dec 20, 2016
  8. MikeB

    Analysis Tools

    MikeB, Apr 7, 2013
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    AnneC
    Apr 8, 2013
  9. Tim

    Ancestry

    Tim, Mar 14, 2013 ... 2
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    AndyMick
    Jul 22, 2013
  10. Pauline

    Ancestry Image Problem

    Pauline, Apr 4, 2014 ... 3 4 5
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    Pauline
    Jun 6, 2014
  11. Bob Spiers
    Thanks! x 4

    Ancestry Old search resurrected?

    Bob Spiers, Dec 21, 2014
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    Bob Spiers
    Dec 21, 2014
  12. Bob Spiers

    Ancestry Old Search versus New Search

    Bob Spiers, Mar 22, 2013
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    Bob Spiers
    Mar 22, 2013
  13. John Dancy

    Ancestry Parish Records - There is more than they tell you

    John Dancy, Dec 17, 2020
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    John Dancy
    Dec 17, 2020
  14. Norman

    Ancestry problems?

    Norman, Aug 2, 2013 ... 2
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    Tim
    Sep 4, 2013
  15. Carla

    Ancestry search

    Carla, Feb 24, 2014
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    Alexander Bisset
    Feb 25, 2014
  16. Pauline

    Ancestry Search Box issue

    Pauline, Nov 25, 2017 ... 2
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    NicolaP
    Dec 7, 2017
  17. JamesW

    Bishop's Transcripts more accurate than Parish Registers (sometimes)

    JamesW, Dec 5, 2019
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    peter
    Dec 6, 2019
  18. DavidP

    Bishop's Transcripts vs. Parish Registers

    DavidP, Jun 11, 2015
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    DavidP
    Jun 12, 2015
  19. Annabelleb

    Book Review

    Annabelleb, Mar 23, 2018
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    Annabelleb
    Mar 23, 2018
  20. Stephen L
    Thanks! x 5

    Breaking down a brick wall starting with a lack of full truth from an ancestor

    Stephen L, Jan 7, 2023
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    Stephen L
    Jan 7, 2023
  21. Bryman

    Census References

    Bryman, Jan 23, 2014
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    peter
    Jan 26, 2014
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