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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.

Profile	Posted by	Options	Post Date
Member Since: July 2008 Posts: 9 Send Message	Penny	Report	23 Aug 2008 11:00
Member Since: July 2008 Posts: 9 Send Message	James Henry Carter b 12 Jan 1861 London. I have birthdate but as is a common name have had trouble tracing him. How do I access school rolls for London?
Member Since: April 2003 Posts: 817 Send Message	Ethel	Report	23 Aug 2008 11:10
Member Since: April 2003 Posts: 817 Send Message	Hi Penny. If you have the birth certificate then you will have his parents which will help. If not, do you know who he married and when, as his marriage certificate will give his Father's name and occupations. The date you have could be a baptism date.???? often very different. Ethel.

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