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Putting your Family History online for free

Posted on 12 November 2012 by Linda Elliott
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I am often asked if it is possible to put your family history online for free, the answer is yes there are several places that offer you the opportunity to put your genealogy online and hopefully find other people researching … Continue reading →

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New Additions on Ancestry.co.uk

Posted on 4 November 2012 by Linda Elliott
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Many thanks to Chris Paton http://britishgenes.blogspot.co.nz/ for letting the genealogy world know that Ancestry have released some more books and publications that first appeared on CD’s from the now closed Archive CD Books company. These datasets aren’t indexed, but will be well … Continue reading →

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Ancestry sold to European Equity Firm

Posted on 22 October 2012 by Linda Elliott
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The big news today is that Ancestry is to be sold to a Private Equity Firm based in Europe for $1.6 billion. Presumably if the new owners think that Ancestry is worth such a huge amount of money they will … Continue reading →

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Ancestry magazine

Posted on 12 September 2012 by Linda Elliott
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Now here’s a mystery !!! A couple of months ago when I was in Kent I bought a copy of “Discover Your Ancestors” Issue No. 1, the magazine was published in association with Ancestry.co.uk by DMG Publishing, there was no … Continue reading →

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Free access to the 1911 census

Posted on 14 August 2012 by Linda Elliott
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If you don’t have a subscription to Ancestry.co.uk then you will be interested in their latest offer. Census are the back bone of 19th century family history so this is a really good opportunity. Free access to the 1911 census … Continue reading →

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