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McDuff Preston- Austrailia

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Rebecca

Rebecca Report 30 Jul 2010 14:05

McDuff family that moved to Austrailia in 1951 can anyone help me find any infomation about the family???

Rebecca

Rebecca Report 30 Jul 2010 13:44

thankyou so much!!!

Potty

Potty Report 30 Jul 2010 13:31

Just in case Rebecca hasn't got it:

Name: Barbara Mcduff
Mother's Maiden Surname: Bolton
Date of Registration: Jan Feb Mar 1943
Registration district: Chester
Registration county: Cheshire
Volume Number: 8a
Page Number: 614

Gee

Gee Report 30 Jul 2010 13:16

Fantastic Potty...thats the one!

England & Wales, Marriage Index: 1916-2005
about John Mcduff
Name: John Mcduff
Spouse Surname: Bolton <<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<
Date of Registration: Jul-Aug-Sep 1942
Registration district: Preston
Registration county (inferred): Lancashire
Volume Number: 8e
Page Number: 1162
Find Spouse: Marjorie

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Potty

Potty Report 30 Jul 2010 13:01

Title MCDUFF John born 26 August 1922; Marjorie (nee Bolton) born 22 April 1921; Barbara born 13 December 1942; travelled per MALOJA departing UK on 24 September 1951 under the Assisted Passage Migration Scheme
Contents date range 1951 - 1951
Series number A1877
Control symbol 24/09/1951 MALOJA MCDUFF J
Item barcode 7306404
Location Canberra
Access status Not yet examined
Series accession number A1877/1
Alternative series and control symbol A187724/09/1956 MALOJA MCDUFF J
Date registered 22 Jul 2004
Date modified 18 May 2007
Modified by RICHAD16

From this site:
http://www.naa.gov.au/collection/explore/migration/index.aspx#section1

Gee

Gee Report 30 Jul 2010 12:49

Ive added the address to the posting.

I dont know about Oz records but would have thought children under 18 wouldnt have been included on the electoral role?

Try adding 'Australia' to your thread title as we have some excellent Ozzy researches that know far more than me!

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Rebecca

Rebecca Report 30 Jul 2010 12:23

is that all it says about john mcduff that he was a miner??? does it mention any children at all??

Rebecca

Rebecca Report 30 Jul 2010 12:22

thankyou Ginny my grandad will be very pleased with this!!!

Gee

Gee Report 30 Jul 2010 12:15

Australian Electoral Rolls, 1903-1954
about Marjorie McDuff
Name: Marjorie McDuff
Gender: Female
Electoral Year: 1954
State: New South Wales
District: Cunningham
Subdistrict: Woonona

Address: 25 Benelong St, Bulli

Plus; John McDuff....Miner

Cant see them on the shipping lists

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Rebecca

Rebecca Report 30 Jul 2010 12:08

hi i was wondering if anyone has access to shipping lists to Austraila because John McDuff born 1922 preston and his wife Marjorie left england i am guessing in the 1940's as they got married in 1941 can anyone help??

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