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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: January 2003 Posts: 233 Send Message	Marie	Report	31 Mar 2005 22:38
Member Since: January 2003 Posts: 233 Send Message	Hi all, Anyone knw what a zinc worker or zinc plate maker was. Marie
Member Since: November 2002 Posts: 12,949 Send Message	MarionfromScotland	Report	31 Mar 2005 22:43
	Zincographer Etched zinc plates for printing That all I could find, still looking Marion
Member Since: October 2004 Posts: 1,054 Send Message	Peter	Report	31 Mar 2005 22:50
	Zinc was a form of rust protection, By dipping say tin in to zinc it would never rust. Its far more complex than that but the basic idea is right.

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