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Has anybody?
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Margaretfinch | Report | 10 Mar 2004 19:02 |
Hi, Has anybody got any further back when all they could find is marriage cert, no birth no death or anything else Margaret |
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Hilary | Report | 10 Mar 2004 20:13 |
I think it all depends how unusual the name is. The marriage certificate gives the names of the bride and grooms fathers and their occupations. Sometimes, this can be enough to trace them in a census and work back from there. |