genealogy stories Archives - Vicky Adin Author https://vickyadin.co.nz/tag/genealogy-stories/ NZ Women's Fiction and Historical Fiction Writer Wed, 17 Jun 2026 00:15:37 +0000 en-AU hourly 1 https://i0.wp.com/vickyadin.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/favicon-32x32-1.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 genealogy stories Archives - Vicky Adin Author https://vickyadin.co.nz/tag/genealogy-stories/ 32 32 133248656 The Shocking Truth About Women and Children in Victorian Census Records https://vickyadin.co.nz/2023/03/31/being-counted-for-the-good-of-society-in-the-future/#utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=being-counted-for-the-good-of-society-in-the-future https://vickyadin.co.nz/2023/03/31/being-counted-for-the-good-of-society-in-the-future/#respond Thu, 30 Mar 2023 22:23:40 +0000 https://vickyadin.co.nz/?p=2249 Earlier blogs talked about the historical characters of Sarah and Martha and the tragedy of them losing so many children, and the difficulties women faced when they lost their husbands. But then women – and children – were considered, if not expendable, then of less importance as it was not unexpected when they died. Life...

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