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DaisyGirl

DaisyGirl Report 4 Jan 2011 07:40

I have only joined Genes Reunited and finding it different to the program I have been using. I need to access Australian records to find some relatives but I don't seem to be able to find where I can do that. Each time I put in a search it automatically goes to UK site.
What am I doing wrong .
Robyn

Huia

Huia Report 4 Jan 2011 08:15

I am afraid that is all you get on Genes, but some of the members can help you if you ask. Dont forget your please and thank you!

Are you in Australia, or somewhere else?

Huia (in New Zealand).

Researching:
Avatar: Red poppy holding a yellow poppy.

MarionfromScotland

MarionfromScotland Report 4 Jan 2011 08:45

This might be of use to you..

http://www.freesurnamesearch.com/search/ausnzp/


Marion

TonyOz

TonyOz Report 4 Jan 2011 08:54

Hi Robyn.

On the "TIPS" board i have a thread called.... "Australian research tips"..... regarding Genealogy and Family history help sites, with a general view of what can be found in Australia regarding search.

If you copy/paste this link below into your browzer, it should take you to the thread.

http://www.genesreunited.com.au/boards.page/board/tips_board/thread/1164799


I will bump it up to the front page for you, also.


Tony ( Australia )

Researching:
Hull,Williamson,Hales,Sadd,Langton,Bateman -"Essex"...Copley,"Sussex" - "Yorkshire" Richardson -"Yorkshire"...Barnes - "Wiltshire" ...Coglan - "Lancashire"... McCarthy & Walsh ( Ireland )"Limerick & Kilkenny"