Forum Genealogy Topics Right Now

7:11 A few words in a French burial 1687 (Europe) by Zefiro
7:09 Exeter 1872 Marriage - Thomas Ellis and Eliza Denham (Devon Lookup Requests) by jonwicken
7:09 Where Buried? (Durham) by aidansrest
7:05 Online parish registers (Dublin) by Jillity
7:03 Probate online (The Common Room) by BushInn1746
6:51 Death In Kingston Jamaica 1942 (Other Countries) by gc1
6:31 Re: Diary summary week ending 29th June 2025 (The Stay Safe Board) by BushInn1746
6:01 Mc Cabe family Rockville Street Belfast. (Family History Beginners Board) by aghadowey
5:42 How do I Post a Question on the Forum? (How to Use RootsChat (Please don't post requests here)) by DonnellanHistory
5:40 When did Alice Ellen Mc Cabe die.? (Family History Beginners Board) by Kiltaglassan
5:15 Jack Richards, obituary, San Francisco, 1930 (United States of America) by RJ137
4:33 DID MY GRANDFATHER SERVE IN WW1 (World War One) by amondg
4:13 DNA shared matches verses paper trail. (Ancestral Family Tree DNA Testing) by Galium
3:23 WWI British Pension Doc. (Handwriting Deciphering & Recognition) by AlanBoyd
3:07 Bastard Baptism - difficult word (Handwriting Deciphering & Recognition) by JenB
2:56 Louisa Harriett Hazell (Australia) by cupoflife
2:35 John "jack" Ogilvy Arbuthnott & Dorothy Oxley (Angus (Forfarshire)) by Forfarian
2:32 My post keeps disappearing... (Ancestral Family Tree DNA Testing) by LizzieL
2:28 Englishby sisters - Ardee Townparks (Louth) by GDub71
2:27 More on Hiding in Tasmania (Australia) by PatLac
2:23 Hannah Fenney born abt 1841 (Durham) by MollyC
2:12 Adoption post-WW1 (The Common Room) by John’s
2:02 Louns? (Warwickshire) by angel~eyes
2:01 Death of George Doig (Family History Beginners Board) by trish1120
1:57 Robert Sanys of Rottington (Cumberland) by trish1120
1:22 edward & james walker leeds west riding (Yorkshire (West Riding)) by Bruce609
1:13 Marriage: Ralph KETTLE and Margery HASSALL (Cheshire Lookup Requests) by Fecamp
1:12 Who Do You Think You Are (UK) - series 22 announced (The Lighter Side) by KGarrad
1:10 Joseph Parker and Mary Elizabeth Smith Sedgley (Staffordshire) by LizzieL
12:59 1690 French burial (Europe) by joger
12:47 Jean Hope born c1757 married Thomas Burgess born c1754 Dumfries (Dumfriesshire) by matt muir
12:36 Ann Mayor 1775-1860 (Durham) by trish1120
12:31 Ann Taylor (Lincolnshire) by trish1120
12:19 Henry Percy son of Algernon Percy the Diplomat (Northumberland) by trish1120
12:19 off to the Boer War (Free Photo Restoration & Date Old Photographs) by Avondale16
12:11 Family of John Torr of Etna Furnace near Philadelphia West Jersey, yeoman (Immigrants & Emigrants - General) by BushInn1746
12:06 WALTER MAJOR WW1 1920 (Yorkshire (North Riding)) by trevalyn
12:00 JOHN PRICE'S TWO WIVES (Wiltshire) by shawneeb502

immigration and emigration

Emigration

Australia : New Zealand : South Africa Europe : United States of America : Canada : Immigration & Emigrants - General : Other Countries
irish and british genealogy

British Genealogy Irish Genealogy

 England : Ireland : Scotland : Wales Cymraeg : Isle of Man : Alderney Guernsey Jersey Sark
technical help

Technical Help

Need help with your computer, tablet some software, or phone gone bonkers?
Promote your family history event

Family History Events

Let everyone know about your local Family History events and Family History Society meetings.
Genealogy for beginners

Piecing it Together

[ Beginners ]
[ How to use RootsChat ]
Common Room : The Lighter Side

Census & Resources : Census Lookups : Record Office Lookups Gravestone & Cemetery Records
photograph restoration for free

Date and Restore Photographs

Ripped faded photo? Yellow teeth? Need an estimate of the date of the photo? Have your photographs dated, restored and perhaps hand coloured. Just upload them as best you can.
Get help with armed forces

Armed Forces WWI WWII & More

 Armed Forces : Resources
World War One : World War Two

Romany & Travellers
Family Bibles : Document Artefacts Heraldry Coats of Arms
Occupations : One Name Studies
handwriting recognition and help

Interpret Handwriting

Get help to interpret and understand difficult to read handwriting and old terms that you find in census records, birth, death, marriage certificates BMD, wills or antique documents. Simply upload the bits that you cannot read.