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Family Wise Limited

We are among the UK's top people finders and probate genealogists.

We offer a variety of services including: Researching Family History, DNA testing, Heir Tracing and People Finding.

03/02/2026

We Are Hiring! 🔥

Love research, problem-solving, and work that actually makes a difference?

Family Wise is looking for someone to join our growing team in Calne!

This isn’t your average desk job. You’ll be uncovering family histories, solving real-life puzzles, and helping families navigate complex estate matters as part of a close-knit, fast-growing team!

Click the link in the comments to read full application and apply today, or send an email including your cover letter and CV to info@bluebullrecruitment.co.uk 🙌

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03/02/2026

Ever wondered what the surname ‘Davies’ means?

Which surname should we explore next?

02/02/2026

Monday Motivation!

If you could ask one ancestor a single question, who would it be and why?

Let us know in the comments below!

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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!

29/01/2026

Speedy Surnames

“Walker” comes from the Old English for a cloth-fuller, someone who strengthened wool by walking on it. 🧵

Sometimes, it simply meant someone who lived by a well-used path.

A name with proper medieval roots. 👣✨

28/01/2026

Have you read our latest blog yet?

Transparency and Tension: The Bona Vacantia List Back Online!

Click the link in the comments to read now!

27/01/2026

Meet Callum, the winner of Family Wise Limited’s Random Act of Genealogy Kindness Competition

Callum’s story is truly inspiring. After experiencing serious illness and having no knowledge of his family history, he felt disconnected from his past. Now, he feels a sense of closure and a much stronger connection to his ancestors.

Our expert researchers traced Callum’s family lines back more than 300 years, uncovering stories that were both heart-warming and unforgettable, from moments of humour to deeply emotional discoveries that revealed who his family is.

Our Family History Binders are more than just research. They’re a lasting keepsake, a meaningful gift that preserves your story for generations to come.

Enquire today for your no-obligation quote and begin your journey to something truly meaningful.

26/01/2026

Monday Motivation! 🥳

This week’s spotlight is shining on Rat House Retro Photos 💜

They shared this fascinating photograph of a Boy Scout and his grandmother posing for a photograph next to a river!

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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!

23/01/2026

From lost ancestors to unexpected discoveries, our research team digs deep to restore your family’s story.

Start your journey with our Family History Research services, which you can find on our website today!

21/01/2026

Brand New Blog!

The return of the Bona Vacantia list restores a vital tool for genealogists and families seeking unclaimed estates but it comes with new limitations that raise important questions...

Our latest blog explores the balance between transparency, safeguarding, and the practical challenges researchers now face!

Click the link in the comments to read now!

19/01/2026

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

They shared this fascinating photograph from 1914 of women working in a glass factory cutting shop, near Birmingham, England.

The image offers a rare glimpse into early 20th-century industrial life.

It highlights the skilled and hard labour these women carried out at a time when factory work was demanding, often hazardous, and massively reliant on female workers.

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17/01/2026

Ever wondered what the surname “Norris” means?

Celebrating Lando Norris’s World F1 Championship win, let’s break down the meaning behind his name! “Norris” comes from a Middle English word meaning “the northerner,” and in some cases from an Old French word meaning “nurse” or “caretaker.”

Which surname should we explore next?

15/01/2026

Your heritage is waiting to be explored, and we’re here to guide you every step.

Check out our website and get started on discovering your family history today!

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19 High Street
Calne
SN128AJ

Opening Hours

Monday	9am - 6pm
Tuesday	9am - 6pm
Wednesday	9am - 6pm
Thursday	9am - 6pm
Friday	9am - 6pm

Website

http://www.family-wise.co.uk/

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