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How do you trace ancestors who served as naval reservists?

If your civilian ancestor worked as a sailor, he may have belonged to the Naval Reserve. Simon Wills explains how to locate and search these useful records

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Commonwealth War Graves Commission Casualty Archive added to UNESCO UK Memory of the World Register

The Commonwealth War Graves Commission Casualty Archive contains the details of 1.7 million men and women who died during the First and Second World Wars

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Genealogy news roundup: Ancestry adds Norfolk parish register transcripts

Plus: MyHeritage expires user passwords after cybersecurity breach; Findmypast introduces military hints on family trees; RootsIreland adds 36,000 County Clare records

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Finding suffragettes in the 1911 census

Like Michelle Keegan's 2x great grandmother, thousands of women used the 1911 census to demand the right to vote

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How do you trace ancestors from Gibraltar?

We explain how to trace your Gibraltarian ancestors like Michelle Keegan

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WDYTYA? location guide: Michelle Keegan

Michelle Keegan traced her family in Gibraltar and Italy before returning home to Manchester. Discover the locations that she visited with this guide

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WDYTYA? episode summary: Michelle Keegan

Michelle Keegan discovered family stories in Gibraltar, Italy and Manchester in the opening episode of Who Do You Think You Are? Series 15. Revisit the story with our handy summary

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Five things you might not know about Michelle Keegan

Actress Michelle Keegan traces her family history on Who Do You Think You Are? on 6 June 2018. Here are five things you might not know about the star…