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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.
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The Genes community will go out of their way to help you, so don’t be shy about asking for help.

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 0001 Posts: 0 Send Message	Unknown	Report	31 Dec 2004 00:25
Member Since: January 0001 Posts: 0 Send Message	Civil registration began 1st July 1837 and the law was tightened up 1875. Some registrations got "lost" between the local register office and the General Register Office, If you put details of who/what you are trying to find on the board I am sure someone can help you. nell
Member Since: October 2004 Posts: 148 Send Message	John	Report	31 Dec 2004 00:21
Member Since: October 2004 Posts: 148 Send Message	So many gaps between census and missings names who appear later when was it Law that all births had to be registered?

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