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Family Wise Limited @familywiseltd.bsky.social · 2d

Monday Motivation ✨

A glimpse of childhood joy in Kraków’s Planty Park, 1927 🍂
Even nearly a century later, the spirit of play never fades. 🌿

Shared from Your Roots In Poland, celebrating history, heritage, and the stories that connect us.

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Family Wise Limited @familywiseltd.bsky.social · 4d

At FWL, our expert People Finding Service is dedicated to tracking down loved ones and friends with unmatched precision.

Start unearthing your family connections by requesting your own VOUCHER starting at £100 by contacting us today!

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Family Wise Limited @familywiseltd.bsky.social · 7d

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Mystery in the Family: Victorian Crimes and Punishments |

When we think of our ancestors, we often picture hardworking miners, factory hands, or farmers. But dig a little deeper, and you may uncover a scandal lurking..

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Family Wise Limited @familywiseltd.bsky.social · 7d

Was your ancestor a Victorian rebel, poacher, or pickpocket?

Discover common crimes, punishments & how to trace their stories in our latest blog!

Click the link in the comments to read now!

#Genealogy #FamilyHistory #adoption #explore

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Family Wise Limited @familywiseltd.bsky.social · 9d

Monday Motivation ✨

A lovely family album rediscovery from GenealogyJourney - meet Mary Joyce, the poster’s 2x great-grandmother.💜

Tag us in your genealogy posts for a chance to be featured!

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Family Wise Limited @familywiseltd.bsky.social · 10d

Halloween Heritage Facts!

Did you know that the Irish originally carved turnips instead of pumpkins to ward off spirits?

What is your favourite Halloween Heritage fact?

#Halloween #Genealogy #Ancestry

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Family Wise Limited @familywiseltd.bsky.social · 12d

Every family has a story waiting to be told. Ready to uncover yours?

Our expert team has over 13 years of experience in tracing family histories with care and precision.

Contact us today on 01249 476 777 to start your journey!

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Family Wise Limited @familywiseltd.bsky.social · 14d

From chimney sweeps to leech collectors, the past is full of weird and risky jobs.

Curious what your family might have done?

Check out our new blog and uncover the surprising trades in your family tree by clicking the link - family-wise.co.uk/2025/10/01/t...

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Family Wise Limited @familywiseltd.bsky.social · 18d

World Tourism Day reminds us that the world is wide, and so are our roots.

Comment below, how many countries are hidden in your family tree?

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Family Wise Limited @familywiseltd.bsky.social · 19d

Micheal was born in India, lived in Ireland.

When he passed away, his estate needed handling to ensure it reached the right heirs. We traced his relatives worldwide and made it possible.💜

We provide expert heir tracing and estate services.

Contact us to see how we can help you.

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Family Wise Limited @familywiseltd.bsky.social · 21d

From medical answers to cultural connection, uncovering biological ancestry can bring identity and closure!

Family Wise Limited @familywiseltd.bsky.social · 21d

Brand new blog!

Family history can be a puzzle, and for adoptees in the UK, tracing roots is an important part of the story.

Click the link in our bio to read now! - family-wise.co.uk/2025/09/24/d...

#Genealogy #FamilyHistory #adoption #explore

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Family Wise Limited @familywiseltd.bsky.social · 23d

Do you fancy being featured in next week’s Monday Motivation? Just tag our account in your genealogical posts, and we’ll choose and shout out our favourite genealogy content from the past week to give the community a much-needed motivation boost coming away from the weekend!

#genealogy

Family Wise Limited @familywiseltd.bsky.social · 23d

Monday Motivation!

This week’s spotlight is shining on Carolina Girl Genealogy! 💜

She shared this lovely photograph of her maternal grandparents, Azile and Gilbert, in celebration of Grandparents Day!

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Family Wise Limited @familywiseltd.bsky.social · 24d

Did You Know? 💜

Comment below your favourite “weird” and “wonderful” Genealogy facts!

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Family Wise Limited @familywiseltd.bsky.social · 28d

110 years on from one of Einstein’s greatest discoveries, we’re looking at another part of his story, migration.

Like millions of others, Einstein had to start over in a new place, and his journey mirrors those of countless families in Britain.

Click to read now - family-wise.co.uk/2025/09/17/e...

Family Wise Limited @familywiseltd.bsky.social · Sep 15

Do you fancy being featured in next week’s Monday Motivation? Just tag our account in your genealogical posts, and we’ll choose and shout out our favourite genealogy content from the past week to give the community a much-needed motivation boost coming away from the weekend!

Family Wise Limited @familywiseltd.bsky.social · Sep 15

Monday Motivation

This week’s spotlight is shining on Family Trees Unlocked 💜

This photo shows a London bootblack, a man who made his living polishing shoes. Many belonged to local clubs, some with uniforms. In the City of London they wore red coats and each carried a badge to show membership.

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Family Wise Limited @familywiseltd.bsky.social · Sep 13

Our family history binders provide the perfect home for preserving your ancestors’ stories!

As prices may vary, we’d love to discuss the best option for you.

Please enquire today to learn more and secure the right binder for your family history.

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Family Wise Limited @familywiseltd.bsky.social · Sep 10

Music is more than sound, it’s memory. From folk songs to wartime anthems, every generation has its soundtrack.

Our new blog marks 50 years of Born to Run and explores how music shaped your ancestors’ lives too.

Read it now by clicking the link - family-wise.co.uk/2025/09/10/b...

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Family Wise Limited @familywiseltd.bsky.social · Sep 8

Do you fancy being featured in next week’s Monday Motivation? Just tag our account in your genealogical posts, and we’ll choose and shout out our favourite genealogy content from the past week to give the community a much-needed motivation boost coming away from the weekend!

Family Wise Limited @familywiseltd.bsky.social · Sep 8

Monday Motivation 💜

This week’s spotlight is on Old Photos Official, who offers a striking glimpse into the past: six-year-old Josie alongside ten-year-old Bertha and Sophie, hard at work as oyster shuckers in Port Royal, South Carolina, in 1911!

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Family Wise Limited @familywiseltd.bsky.social · Sep 7

Did You Know? 💜

Comment below your favourite “weird” and “wonderful” Genealogy facts!

#Genealogy #Ancestry

Family Wise Limited @familywiseltd.bsky.social · Sep 5

Got questions? We’ve got answers!

Our friendly team of experts is just a call away, ready to help you every step of the way. Contact us on 01249 476777

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Family Wise Limited @familywiseltd.bsky.social · Sep 3

New Blog Alert!

Young Genealogist Experience Winner, Megan Harrison, shares 5 skills you can gain through genealogy!

Read now by clicking the link - family-wise.co.uk/2025/09/03/u...

#Genealogy #Blog #Ancestry

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