Forum Genealogy Topics Right Now

1:34 Margaret Venus Forrest b abt 1855 (Lancashire) by trish1120
1:31 Marshall family buried st Leonard’s old langho (Graveyards and Gravestones) by angela.riley1
1:23 Cause of death ? (The Common Room) by Gadget
1:04 Samuel Fleming b 1720 (Antrim) by rathmore
12:58 help please with burial st sepulchre's, 1764 (London and Middlesex) by kit54
12:37 Hatchell and Dempsey in Rathdrum (Wicklow) by Kiltaglassan
12:28 Printer (Technical Help) by collin
12:23 Elizabeth Mary Hopkins nee Lewis 1875 (Surrey) by Meggiejayne
12:09 In service in 1760s Plymouth (The Common Room) by tornado
12:04 Diary summary week ending 13th October 2024 (The Stay Safe Board) by Nanna52
11:48 Elizabeth Walters (nee Morgan) (The Common Room) by Jebber
11:44 Is this the Same Person in WW1 ? (World War One) by AllanUK
11:22 Marriages in Burlescombe Devon names Milton, Hurford, Goard 1770 to 1820. (Devon) by trish1120
11:07 Waters family (Glamorganshire) by ashtayl04
11:04 William Buckley convict sent to Australia (The Common Room) by rea1
10:56 Re Census Lookup in New South Wales between 1831 and 1881 (Census and Resource Discussion) by phillbrett68
10:53 1911 CENSUS (Cheshire) by seeds ltd
9:50 How to see more than 3 shared matches at Ancestry (Ancestral Family Tree DNA Testing) by AnotherDay
9:36 Garnett Family in Crosthwaite & Lyth, Heversham and Kendal (Westmorland Lookup Requests) by JenDon
9:26 Help Locating A Grave (Meath) by Kitty0792
8:54 1841 marriage (Durham Lookup Requests) by JenB
8:22 Any tips for unlocking a dead end? (The Common Room) by heywood
7:57 Stoke Damerel/Devonport: victualler/baker and dockyard warden (Devon) by queencorgi1
7:41 What was a 'continental correspondent for the London Dover and Chatham railway"? (The Common Room) by queencorgi1
6:41 1940 United States Census (Handwriting Deciphering & Recognition) by AlanR83
6:35 dna (Ancestral Family Tree DNA Testing) by rsel
5:57 Please restore mum (Free Photo Restoration & Date Old Photographs) by dodger123
2:57 William Barron dob 1699. Mevagissey Cornwall (Family History Beginners Board) by goldie61
2:13 William de Barkesland is in mercy for the escape of a mare and a foal in Maresch (Yorkshire (West Riding)) by BronwenS
11:49 McGaw Tullyvallen (Armagh) by Sinann
11:14 12 Year Affliction (Handwriting Deciphering & Recognition) by annmck
10:50 Dating of Unknown Soldier - probably from north east England (Free Photo Restoration & Date Old Photographs) by skippy2
8:40 Business in The Caribbean In The 17th And 18th Centuries (Other Countries) by 4b2
7:32 What happened to the Morrison and Cliffside shipping lines ? (The Common Room) by Stirrick
7:15 Shared match from 1757. Possible? (Ancestral Family Tree DNA Testing) by Lisa in California
6:45 Shared match oddity (Ancestral Family Tree DNA Testing) by Petros
6:16 The mysterious Mr Marsden (Staffordshire) by CaroleW
6:09 Something to go on, but keeping an open mind. (The Lighter Side) by coombs

immigration and emigration

Emigration

Australia : New Zealand : South Africa Europe : United States of America : Canada : Immigration & Emigrants - General : Other Countries
irish and british genealogy

British Genealogy Irish Genealogy

 England : Ireland : Scotland : Wales Cymraeg : Isle of Man : Alderney Guernsey Jersey Sark
technical help

Technical Help

Need help with your computer, tablet some software, or phone gone bonkers?
Promote your family history event

Family History Events

Let everyone know about your local Family History events and Family History Society meetings.
Genealogy for beginners

Piecing it Together

[ Beginners ]
[ How to use RootsChat ]
Common Room : The Lighter Side

Census & Resources : Census Lookups : Record Office Lookups Gravestone & Cemetery Records
photograph restoration for free

Date and Restore Photographs

Ripped faded photo? Yellow teeth? Need an estimate of the date of the photo? Have your photographs dated, restored and perhaps hand coloured. Just upload them as best you can.
Get help with armed forces

Armed Forces WWI WWII & More

 Armed Forces : Resources
World War One : World War Two

Romany & Travellers
Family Bibles : Document Artefacts Heraldry Coats of Arms
Occupations : One Name Studies
handwriting recognition and help

Interpret Handwriting

Get help to interpret and understand difficult to read handwriting and old terms that you find in census records, birth, death, marriage certificates BMD, wills or antique documents. Simply upload the bits that you cannot read.