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1:34 ERNEST HOPE Acrobat (Australia) by Jennaya
1:32 John Mills born Tawstock 6 October 1822 - 1841 census?? Camborne? (Devon) by Neale1961
1:03 Ralph Lewis Gilberne Butler 1883-1967 (The Common Room) by hanes teulu
12:50 Turvey family (block hat occupation) of Dunstable (Bedfordshire Lookup Requests) by hanes teulu
12:42 Does anyone know of any current Ancestry special offers? (The Common Room) by MMCADEN
12:39 140 New Kent Road, Southwark in 1901 (London and Middlesex) by Neale1961
12:33 Jo Snell (The Common Room) by CaroleW
12:15 Parents of Thomas Mockridge/Mogridge b. abt. 1782 Somerset. (Family History Beginners Board) by Neale1961
10:44 Help finding a French marriage contract in Rodiere manuscripts (Europe) by goldie61
10:11 Edward Joseph Murray RAMC (World War One) by Kiltaglassan
9:59 Possible Marriage (The Common Room) by willsy
8:56 Thomas Hegarty (Ireland Resources) by heywood
8:44 Death Registration Sarah Forfar - died 18 June 1856 - Luton (Bedfordshire) by jaywit
8:30 TROWSDALE/TROUSDALE - WHITBY 1841/51 (Yorkshire (North Riding) Lookup Requests) by willsy
7:59 "Adoption" ??? (Dublin) by aghadowey
7:23 Frederick Stanley Cox (Surrey) by *Sandra*
7:22 John Armstrong married Florence Blake Q2 1926 Middlesbrough (Yorkshire (North Riding) Lookup Requests) by jonwarrn
7:14 Rees/Colcombe (Monmouthshire) by osprey
6:56 Rosenbalm family from Collin Co. & Hunt Co, Texas (US Lookup Requests) by Lance Matthews
6:27 Travelling - North Devon to Camborne 1840s (The Common Room) by osprey
5:42 MacIsaacs of Canna, MacDonalds of Morar (Inverness) by Keppoch
5:25 Peterhead (Aberdeenshire) by jessienicolson
5:19 Records for Pentre-Ty-Gwyn and Cefnarthen Chapels (Carmarthenshire) by hanes teulu
4:53 Marriage WARREN /PETIOT and Birth son George WARREN in Jersey (Alderney, Guernsey, Jersey, Sark) by joger
4:13 Gedcom files and databases (Family History Programs, Tree Organisation, Presentation) by David Nicoll
4:10 Latin translation (Handwriting Deciphering & Recognition) by Helena11a
2:59 Frederick Donnell Macdonald marriage in Mallow (Cork) by Kiltaglassan
2:55 Edwards in Cheshire on census (Cheshire) by Kay99
1:42 Does this say 'lap upholsterer' and what is it (The Common Room) by MollyC
1:25 Matthews - Timothy Glen. Rockwall Co. Texas 1968 to ?? (United States of America) by CaroleW
1:00 census lookup , please (London and Middlesex) by ciderdrinker
12:55 Can't Find Somebody on 1881 Census (Census and Resource Discussion) by JackB015725
12:54 Charles William Cooper (Lancashire) by *Sandra*
12:30 Time Team New Dig - Norton Disney, Lincolnshire (The Common Room) by KitCarson
12:20 Re: Diary summary week ending 7th September 2025 (The Stay Safe Board) by ThrelfallYorky
11:55 Leroy family (Alderney, Guernsey, Jersey, Sark) by ciderdrinker
10:49 Family tree interference (The Lighter Side) by Gillg
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