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FIND OUT MORE ABOUT YOUR ANCESTORS

Posted on September 9, 2020 by Ros

If you have carried the initial research necessary to take your ancestry back as far as possible, you will no doubt have used the main resources – that is, civil registration, census records and parish records. What these records will … Continue reading →

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Ten Steps to Take Before Starting Your Family History Search.

Posted on August 5, 2020 by Ros

I don’t recommend jumping straight into the online genealogy websites without some initial, important steps. The following steps will help to get you started, get clear about what and who you want to start with, and prepare the way for the serious, online research. Continue reading →

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Finding Your Ancestors…and Getting to Know Them

Posted on June 20, 2011 by Ros

People are interesting.  Every single person who ever lived has a story to tell.  When you look beyond the surface of any human being you will find a fascinating assortment of events that go to make up who that person … Continue reading →

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Why is Tracing Ancestors Such an Addictive Hobby?

Posted on February 26, 2010 by Ros

It is only in the past 5 decades that tracing ancestors has become a popular past-time for all members of society. However, it is not a new idea. In times when it mattered to be a part of the upper … Continue reading →

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Tracing Ancestors in the UK – Fees

Posted on January 7, 2010 by Ros

HAPPY NEW YEAR to everyone tracing ancestors in the UK! In February, I am going to increasing my charges from £15 per hour to £18 per hour….BUT… … if you order any of my services now, I will keep you at … Continue reading →

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