Who Do You Think You Are?

SHEDDING LIGHT ON HIDDEN LIVES

ALAN CROSBY lives in Lancashire and is the editor of The Local Historian

Oh, I’ve been waiting so long for this! The release of the 1921 census of England and Wales on 6 January (see page 17) is going to be really important for my family history research, building on the delights of 1911 and all of those wonderful forms that are actually signed by my great

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Dating Twentieth Century Photographs Robert Pols Federation of Family History Societies, 2005 Pols’ book can help you identify the relations who are depicted in family photos. Tracing Your Twentieth Century Ancestors Karen Bali Pen & Sword, 2016 Bali

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