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The Genes Reunited community is made up of millions of people with similar interests. Discover your family history and make life long friends along the way.
You will find a close knit but welcoming group of keen genealogists all prepared to offer advice and help to new members.
And it's not all serious business. The boards are often a place to relax and be entertained by all kinds of subjects.
The Genes community will go out of their way to help you, so don’t be shy about asking for help.

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Member Since: July 2004 Posts: 53 Send Message	Christopher	Report	17 Jan 2007 19:35
Member Since: July 2004 Posts: 53 Send Message	Can anyone out there tell me if the christian name Austin is a shortened version of Augustine? I have come across a number of Irish Catholics who should be all named after Saints and not car manufacturers. Chris O'H
Member Since: June 2003 Posts: 2,487 Send Message	Lorraine	Report	17 Jan 2007 19:42
	hi Austin is a saint in the catholic church, he was a holy monk. knew that catholic education would come in handy one day! lorraine
	Researching: derry,breakwell,kinnish,wadlow,penny,smith,woodward,cartwright.

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