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by ed_thebear
12 Aug 2016 22:35
Forum: Plugin Technical Support & Development
Topic: Importing a database?
Replies: 1
Views: 2302

Importing a database?

Hi, I am going to ask a question which has probably already dealt with already but as I am getting older I need to ask it. I have been researching my family name now since 1883. I used to visit London when I could to make a complete list of my family name from the G.R.O. indexes. I eventually transf...
by ed_thebear
26 Apr 2014 14:27
Forum: Importing
Topic: Importing lists from xls.
Replies: 7
Views: 6261

Re: Importing lists from xls.

Thank you all so much for your great replies to my question. I'm sure that I will be able to sort something out for myself between all of your ideas. Yes Nick you are right it was back in the 1980's that I went through the books. To my knowledge there was no internet then. At least not for the gener...
by ed_thebear
25 Apr 2014 22:57
Forum: Importing
Topic: Importing lists from xls.
Replies: 7
Views: 6261

Re: Importing lists from xls.

Thank you very much Nick! I am getting a bit old now for this sort of thing but, I will certainly give it a try. Thanks once again!
Ed :D
by ed_thebear
25 Apr 2014 19:42
Forum: Importing
Topic: Importing lists from xls.
Replies: 7
Views: 6261

Importing lists from xls.

I don't know if you can help me but I hope so! I have been tracing my family history since 1983. I used to travel to London from Bristol where I used to live as often as I could. The purpose was to search through every quarter of the GRO indexes from 1937 onwards looking for my family name. having a...