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Private Messaging

Did you know you can contact other Findmypast members to chat about your shared heritage and make new connections? Here's everything you need to know.

How does Private Messaging work?
Is Private Messaging free – can everyone use it?
How do I send a Private Message?
How do I receive a Private Message – what happens?
What if I don’t want to message the other person?
Will the person I messaged be able to see my real name?
Why have I not had a response to my Private Message?
How do I report someone for inappropriate messages?
Do I need to opt in to Private Messaging?