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The 1921 Census is here
The 1921 Census is here
It's the perfect time to start researching your family's past as the 1921 Census of England and Wales is now available. It's a fantastic opportunity to find details about your relatives, including where they were living, who they lived with, what industry they worked in - even see their handwriting. What will you discover?
"I thought I had
married an Italian?"
Marrying into Eric's family, Katherine was told
of a rich Italian family history—"My lineage
was all Vecchios and the Zuccolis," according
to Eric. But when Eric's AncestryDNA results
said he was only 16%, Katherine took on the
search and discovered an Eastern European
ancestor he never knew he had.
Katherine and Eric used both AncestryDNA
and a family tree to solve their mystery—
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"I thought I had
married an Italian?"
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and a family tree to solve their mystery—
how will you begin your journey?
