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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: April 2004 Posts: 58 Send Message	Bernard	Report	21 Dec 2004 21:35
Member Since: April 2004 Posts: 58 Send Message	Is personal information,which I assume would have to be given to shipping companies prior to sailing by emigrants,still stored by anyone.I cannot trace my GGF prior to him ''getting on board''.He left England to come to New Zealand in 1874.I have him on a passenger list but thats it!!! thanks, Bernard.
Member Since: January 0001 Posts: 0 Send Message	Unknown	Report	21 Dec 2004 21:39
Member Since: January 0001 Posts: 0 Send Message	Bernard How old was he when he left England - I imagine he would have been born after 1837 and so his birth should be registered? nell

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