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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 2004 Posts: 8 Send Message	Catherine	Report	15 Jul 2009 12:51
Member Since: March 2004 Posts: 8 Send Message	A government e-petition to "Allow full and open access to registers of Birth, Marriage and Death from 1837 to 1908" has amazingly only got 5800 signatures. Hard to believe the family history fraternity haven't mobilised themselves much better. Http://petitions.number10.gov.uk/OpenBMDrecords/ Anyone who hasn't yet signed up should do so before 22 July when it expires.
Member Since: November 2007 Posts: 516 Send Message	Julia	Report	15 Jul 2009 13:33
	Just signed up!!
	Researching: Rogers, Angus, Royston, Strickland, Nayler, Mountain,

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