Did any of your ancestors find themselves on the wrong side of the law? Were they involved in a shocking crime? We're particularly keen on instances where there was some doubt involved...

We'd love to know 👀 ⬇️

In episode 3 of our podcast, Suzannah Lipscomb meets Charlotte, the 4x great-granddaughter of poet William Wordsworth. Exploring Wordsworth House, they retrace the steps of Charlotte's ancestors.

Episode three: The wonders of Wordsworth House 🔉 bit.ly/3ElmNzX

We love the notes Edward Brookman left on his #1921Census return ❤️

We learn he was widowed (but also orphaned), and what he could make in his line of work as a carpenter. He was from Compton Dando, but 'don't tell everyone,' and he was the 'head and tail' of his household.

Did any of your relatives serve in the Women's Land Army?

Explore their records 👉 bit.ly/3Jlcs9B

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Can you imagine living in the same house for 105 years? Elsie was born in her Huthwaite home 💕

And yes, it appears on the 1921 Census - can you spot it?

🎥 BBC bbc.in/3K2u7nt

Findmypast adds 280,000 #Coventry records #FamilyHistory whodoyouthinkyouaremagazine.com/news/findmypas…

Have you ever visited your ancestor's home? Or their grave?

In this episode #StepintothePast from 2023, our host Suzannah Lipscomb meets David Higginson, whose ancestors worked at National Trust's Quarry Bank.

🔉 Learn more and listen here 👉 bit.ly/3ElmNzX

The late Queen Elizabeth II was born on this day in 1926 👑

A very small selection of the many wonderful photos of her found in our newspaper archive.

Can you correctly guess where this is? 📍

Answers in the comments ⬇️

📷 1954, Findmypast Photo Collection

Tell us the story of your family tree using flag emojis 👇

Here's a template to get you started -
Me:
Mother:
Father:
Grandparents:

Do you have royal roots like this star-studded lineup? hellomagazine.com/celebrities/20…

Which of your ancestors was the most well-travelled, and how many countries can you pinpoint them in? 📍

Researching Coventry with Damien Kimberley - Fridays Live 12 April 2024 | Findmypast twitter.com/i/broadcasts/1…

In our recent mini-documentary, we explored the Ulster Division at the Somme, revealing the poignant tale of the Hobbs family with the help of Findmypast.

Discover more about their story and the Ulsters at the Somme here 👇🏻
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What's happening in this photo? Wrong answers only 😅 😏

📷 Findmypast Photo Collection bit.ly/3VzxkBA

Wondering what to do with your brilliant #newspaper discoveries? 🗞️

Learn how to easily clip, save and share 🎬 💾 ♻️

Can you believe that 50 years ago today, ABBA won Eurovision? 🎶

The 19th Eurovision Song Contest was hosted in Brighton, England on 6 April 1974. Swedish band ABBA won with 'Waterloo', and the UK's entry was Olivia Newton-John with 'Long Live Love'.

Can you find a distant cousin from a social media post? 👀

Add three surnames from your family tree in the comments, and then come back to find connections 🌳