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Day: April 18, 2020

Posted on 18 Apr 202016 Sep 2020 by genealogyjude · 11 Comments

The Significance of House Names to Family History

Does your house have a name or a number, or even both? According to the Land Registry in 2011, 1.4 million homes in towns and villages across England, (out of 26 million), have a name. Although they are in the minority, amongst a sea of numbers, they nevertheless form a significant one. When the population…

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