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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: 501 Send Message	Heather	Report	16 May 2003 10:39
Member Since: April 2003 Posts: 501 Send Message	Barbara no we can't make up the names nowadays - if the father is not the husband of the mother then he has to be present to enable his name to be placed on the certificate - although is suppose he could lie whilst he's there..! == my maternal grandmother born 1893 also lied about her age by about 6 years so much so that when she died the wrong year of birth was put down - she never admitted it - only came to light when freebmd came on line... Heather

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