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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: March 2006 Posts: 2 Send Message	Robin	Report	22 Oct 2008 22:41
Member Since: March 2006 Posts: 2 Send Message	Having an unusual name is an advantage, particularly when going further back than census records. After considerable research, I discovered a distant relative with whom I have stayed. We found that our trees went back to the fifteenth century, and that our families branched off in 1662, but lived in the same region for many years. In later times, his roots remained firmly in the the South West and mine moved up to the Midlands and the North with the Industrial Revolution. The medium of this site assisted in getting us together. Rob

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