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Member Since: March 2005 Posts: 4 Send Message	Kevin	Report	16 Nov 2006 19:22
Member Since: March 2005 Posts: 4 Send Message	Hi all, Just wondered if any one else is in the same situation as me, looking for family in Germany but without a clue where to start? Would love some help and advice, so please, if anybody has a tip or hint, just send a message. Thanks in advance, All the very best, Kev
Member Since: April 2003 Posts: 5,899 Send Message	♫ Penny €	Report	16 Nov 2006 20:06
Member Since: April 2003 Posts: 5,899 Send Message	Kevin I have pm'd you Penny
Member Since: November 2002 Posts: 746 Send Message	Aileen	Report	16 Nov 2006 20:19
	Kevin, I'm in the same boat. Have 2 gt grandparents (maternal & paternal) who came from Germany but have no clue how to trace them....would love to know where to start. Aileen
Member Since: April 2003 Posts: 5,899 Send Message	♫ Penny €	Report	17 Nov 2006 17:50
Member Since: April 2003 Posts: 5,899 Send Message	Aileen Have you tried http://www.looking4kin(.)com/ger.htm remember to remove brackets Penny