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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 2003 Posts: 1 133 Send Message	Abigail	Report	21 Apr 2004 10:11
Member Since: April 2003 Posts: 1 133 Send Message	I have found these terms in the scottish records I have been researching. Applied to marriages are they legal terms or do they just mean that a couple "shacked up" permanently? Regards Abigail
Member Since: April 2003 Posts: 1 133 Send Message	Abigail	Report	21 Apr 2004 10:45
Member Since: April 2003 Posts: 1 133 Send Message	Sorry I am trying to move this to the tips board!

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