Welcome to Genealogy!

[GuyHenstock]

Welcome to Genealogy!

This is the heart of our community – sharing and discovering Henstock family history!
Use this forum to:

Ask research questions: “Does anyone know about John Henstock born 1850 in Derby?”
Share discoveries: Census records, birth/marriage/death certificates, newspaper clippings
Post family trees: Share your branch and find connections
Request research help: Stuck on a brick wall? Ask the community!
Share research tips: Help others learn genealogy research methods
Discuss DNA results: Compare DNA matches and genetic genealogy findings

Tips for effective posts:

Include as many details as possible (names, dates, locations)
Mention what records you’ve already checked
Be patient – responses may take time as people research
Always cite your sources when sharing information
Remember: not everyone has the same information – share generously!

Common research resources to mention:

Ancestry.co.uk / Ancestry.com
FindMyPast
FamilySearch (free!)
FreeBMD (UK births, marriages, deaths)
Local archives and parish records

Happy researching!

• This topic was modified 1 month ago by GuyHenstock.

Guy Henstock
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