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12:50 William and Louisa MITCHELL (London and Middlesex) by maddys52
12:34 Identifying a Matthew Lynch, Nottinghamshire death, 1965 (Family History Beginners Board) by ClareDeepTies
12:32 William and Louisa MITCHELL (Dublin) by Eyesee
11:50 Lyent/Lient (Somerset) by Neale1961
11:37 Up and Down the County. III Biddulph (Staffordshire) by mezentia
11:36 blankets (Handwriting Deciphering & Recognition) by Bookbox
11:00 Eliza Reeve born 1883 Great Canfield (Essex) by jonwarrn
10:36 Old Military Men, Need some help with info (Armed Forces) by Andy J2022
10:32 Ancestry in French (Technical Help) by jayaygee
10:15 Tregaron Williams strange? (Cardiganshire) by osprey
10:13 No Baptism For Moses? (Wexford) by kclinch
9:26 A very old photo, needs work for sure (Free Photo Restoration & Date Old Photographs) by TomGad
9:23 Cloneighgal ? (Carlow) by kclinch
9:18 Fisherman.... (Handwriting Deciphering & Recognition) by JenB
9:15 Re: Grandfather- Patrick O' Callaghan (Ireland) by car
8:48 London Neighbourhoods (London and Middlesex) by davisd
8:44 Having Trouble With Identifying The Parents of George Blenkinsop, Of Sunderland. (Durham) by JackB015725
8:44 Hughes Family burial plot - missing members (The Common Room) by willsy
7:59 Confusing Birthplace Name - 1851 Census (Staffordshire) by PSRMJones
7:56 Re: Diary summary week ending 26th October 2025 (The Stay Safe Board) by louisa maud
7:31 what kind of bed? (Handwriting Deciphering & Recognition) by witchetty
7:14 Daniel Green and Mary Eayres 1754 Hawridge (Buckinghamshire) by Norfolk Nan
7:04 Silk Winders (Family History Beginners Board) by Ray T
6:50 Which uniform is this please? (World War One) by Marianthompson47
5:47 Harry Wellington Louis (London and Middlesex) by aidansrest
5:43 Looking for church marriage record (Mayo) by jamesm113
5:25 Church register entry (The Common Room) by AllanUK
3:52 Strange 1911 census and missing person (Hampshire & Isle of Wight) by chempat
3:12 Bird / Battle - Irish families who settled in Manchester. (Lancashire) by Biggles50
3:09 Belcher’s of Bradford but of Irish descent. (Yorkshire (West Riding)) by Biggles50
2:39 GREENLAND - Joseph Henry (Died at Sea) (Australia) by ~MERLIN~
2:31 Catharina Margharetha Friedricke Hadde b. abt. 1832 Oldenburg, Lower Saxony. (Europe) by Higpoidius
12:10 Can anyone date this photo from England of a Lovelock family member? (Free Photo Restoration & Date Old Photographs) by Viktoria
11:53 William and Louisa MITCHELL (Dublin Resources & Offers) by Eyesee
11:47 Long Wittenham, Berkshire 1960's. (The Common Room) by townsie
11:46 Surname EDRUPT pre 1800 (Huntingdonshire) by trish1120
11:34 Looking for any notable family background of my French ancestors (Europe) by tornado
11:22 Peter and Harriet McCallum (Midlothian) by CelticMom

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