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11:13 Is Prptools on ancestry worth it? (Ancestral Family Tree DNA Testing) by 4b2
11:07 Look up for Shoreditch 1841 please (London & Middlesex Completed Lookup Requests) by rosie99
11:04 1841 Census Wrexham lookup please (Denbighshire Lookup Requests) by Gadget
11:04 The Bainbridge Family (Durham Completed Look up Requests) by Heffalump23
11:03 A List of Remittance Men in New Zealand (New Zealand) by spades
11:00 Remittance Men in New Zealand (New Zealand Resources & Offers) by spades
10:55 Edward Aiston in Burnopfield (Durham) by Elliven
10:42 Advice on mystery DNA please. (Ancestral Family Tree DNA Testing) by Biggles50
10:18 Re Daniel Joseph Bradley - Fitzroy, Victoria (Australia) by Kiltaglassan
10:02 Moved Desktop PC to Linux - Zorin -what do other members use for Family Tree sw? (Family History Programs, Tree Organisation, Presentation) by olduser1
9:05 McManus family of Kilmore, Cavan (Cavan) by gaffy
9:02 Search for birth & death of O’Brien boy (Dublin) by Neale1961
8:49 Diary summary 6th July 2025 (The Stay Safe Board) by ThrelfallYorky
8:47 Re: Diary summary week ending 29th June 2025 (The Stay Safe Board) by ThrelfallYorky
8:33 Brewer, Desert Rat (Free Photo Restoration & Date Old Photographs) by Dannemois
8:15 More on Hiding in Tasmania (Australia) by Ranolki
7:48 Trying to find out who is in a photograph (London and Middlesex) by Milliepede
7:29 Looking for Richard Mitchell and Annie Bourke (The Common Room) by Andrew Brown
6:31 Bathurst NSW marriage - Caroline Elizabeth BRYANT to Charles Edward SIMPSON (Australia) by wivenhoe
6:13 Arthur Crabtree born 12 October 1892 (New Zealand Completed Requests) by shanreagh
5:35 Looking for Charlotte Alice BUTLER's birth/parents (Liverpool, 1793-ish) (Lancashire Lookup Requests) by amondg
4:50 Baptism Record for George Mather/Mathers (Scotland) by goldie61
3:00 3 Forster Ave Nottingham (Nottinghamshire) by Pelican
2:14 Will of Dorothy Sloggett 1705 (Handwriting Deciphering & Recognition) by Trevellian
1:15 George Hood 1815 Selby Marriage - James Cookin / James Cook in W (Yorkshire (West Riding)) by dobfarm
11:52 RAF Service Records (World War Two) by ShaunJ
11:38 undertakers records (Dublin) by anpefa1
10:09 Grave search (Family History Beginners Board) by CaroleW
8:53 Sam Morris (Shropshire) by Shrop63
8:53 Samuel Young from Belfast (Canada) by Trevbet
8:42 The Lamont/Lamond of Braemar (Aberdeenshire) by David Nicoll
6:40 gibsons (Staffordshire) by CaroleW
4:39 Carl Frederik August (Charles) Thomsen (Europe) by Wdavies
3:59 Cause of death? (Handwriting Deciphering & Recognition) by Kiltaglassan
2:32 Y-DNA in Family Tree (Ancestral Family Tree DNA Testing) by Rondbled
2:19 Ancestors mapped over 400 years (The Common Room) by Sloe Gin
2:07 Morton Buston (Durham) by fiddlerslass

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