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Ancestry question
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Hawthorn | Report | 14 Jan 2010 22:16 |
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When searching the Ancestry "England & Wales, Birth Index: 1916-2005", under Family members what do you put in the Mother box? |
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TheLadyInRed | Report | 14 Jan 2010 22:20 |
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not tried this search option but have you tried putting in her first name? |
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mamiddau | Report | 14 Jan 2010 22:22 |
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I don't.......I find the less info I put in the better....It might mean a little trawling, but I feel better to have too many results than none! |
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Hawthorn | Report | 14 Jan 2010 22:28 |
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Julie May - unfortunately a mother's christian name is not shown on Ancestry births. |
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Gwyn in Kent | Report | 14 Jan 2010 22:38 |
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Sometimes I search the names in reverse order.... |
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Hawthorn | Report | 14 Jan 2010 23:07 |
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I am looking for Swales births with the mother's maiden name of Christine V Spence |
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Hawthorn | Report | 14 Jan 2010 23:24 |
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Many thanks everyone, I appreciate your help. I'll check them out tomorrow. |
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