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Finding my grandad
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Louise | Report | 21 Jul 2009 16:42 |
Thanks very much. Looks like im in luck and have a lovely person helping me look. I have read your post on new members which was very helpful thanks. |
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Heather | Report | 21 Jul 2009 16:30 |
As Gwyn says, you need to work backwards from what you know. Do you have your parents birth dates or marriage dates for the certificates? A birth cert will give both parents names and dads occupation plus an address for the birth. The marriage cert will give the fathers' names and occupations. |
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Gwyn in Kent | Report | 21 Jul 2009 15:34 |
Louise |
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Louise | Report | 21 Jul 2009 15:25 |
Can anyone help me im new to the site but am searching to find out who my grandad is but have no idea how to do it or even if its possible as I have no name or anything so i doubt its possible but thought id ask for advice. Many thanks |