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Offline billy56

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Emmigration
« on: Sunday 24 January 10 18:11 GMT (UK) »
Hi
may sound a bit simple but could someone tell me how to find details on family who seem to have vanished from UK but rumour has it they went to Western Australia. Family name Button and Im thinking after ww1.
thanks
LAW West Bromwich, BUTTON Weedon, HINETT Birmingham, HOLLOWAY West Bromwich, WARNER Finedon.

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Re: Emmigration
« Reply #1 on: Sunday 24 January 10 20:30 GMT (UK) »
Hello there

It would be a good starting point if you detailed the family members you are researching,  that way at least we can try and ascertain if  they did indeed come to Australia,

You will also not at  the start of the Australia Boards your will see "Australian Resources"  you could look through threre  for any links that might help

kind thoughts Jenn
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