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• Type in a word or number of words. For example Joyce or battle of
• This searches the HTML code itself.
• It matches any case.
• This searches for strings inside words. For example michael rah will match "Michael Rahilly", "Michael Joseph Rahilly" or "Michael O'Rahilly".
• Any non-alphanumeric characters are turned into spaces. Space in the search means not a literal space but rather "any sequence of characters". So arthur gibbon would match "Arthur Gibbon", "Arthur Augustus Gibbon" or "Arthur F.V. Gibbon".
• This is handy when names have multiple spellings. For example, blen erhas et would match "Blenerhaset", "Blennerhasset" or "Blennerhassett".
• Check if I link to a website by searching for it: thepeerage.com

Try the contents pages

You might also consider reading the contents pages. In particular these pages:

• Surnames
• Ancestors