Where they came from
Crossed paths
Where the families' stories run into each other: the same town, school, unit, ship or street, sometimes in the same year, sometimes decades apart. Each one says how sure we are. Tap a name to open that person's file.
Then and now
The houses, shops and streets in the records, and what stands there today. Tap a picture to see it larger, or a name to open that person's file.
Who served
Reading a service record
Where was everyone in…?
Pick a year, or press play, and see where everyone in the family was. Each dot is a person: they appear when they're born, move as they move and fade when they die. A town with several of the family shows a number; tap it for the names. Tap anyone to open their file.
Where we came from
The home villages in Britain
The German roots
Where they settled
Dashed lines: moves inside Australia. Tap a number to open that family's file.
Brushes with fame
Every one of these is in the records. Most name the family member and the famous person together; a few only put them at the same event.
Near misses
Did you know?
Help fill this in
Know any of these? Tap a name, then use "Send Corey a memory or photo" at the bottom of their file.