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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: June 2007 Posts: 121 Send Message	JBG	Report	19 Mar 2008 10:10
Member Since: June 2007 Posts: 121 Send Message	Thank Claire. Wasn't too sure where to pose my question! Rgds Jayne
Member Since: August 2006 Posts: 6,427 Send Message	°o.OOº°‘¨Claire in Wales¨‘°ºOO.o°	Report	19 Mar 2008 09:50
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Member Since: June 2007 Posts: 121 Send Message	JBG	Report	19 Mar 2008 09:47
Member Since: June 2007 Posts: 121 Send Message	Would anyone know what a portmantle maker was? I have a relative in 1845 described as one (lived in Bham). Many thanks Jayne

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