Puzzles - Your daily dose of discovery
From stylish snapshots to intriguing historical moments, our growing range of daily puzzles lets you engage with history in a whole new way. Play today’s challenge, revisit yesterday’s and watch your streak climb in the Findmypast app.
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Family Tree Quiz
Think you can tell your parish records from your passenger lists?
Whether you’re a seasoned family-history sleuth or just beginning your journey into the past, this quiz will put your genealogy knowledge to the test. Dive into the fascinating world of archives, newspaper clues, and historical documents as you uncover how much you really know about tracing a family tree.
The community's favourite Puzzles
Missed a day or want to revisit past challenges?
You can now explore all previous puzzles in the app and play any you like. Catch up, try again, or revisit your favourites at any time.
Famous Faceskeyboard_arrow_down
We've been delving into our newspaper archives to bring you a challenge worth of the front page. From scientists and sports stars to writers, politicians, musicians, and more – can you identify these famous figures from the past?
1921 Census Occupationskeyboard_arrow_down
We’re going back in time to discover some of the more surprising occupations from the 1921 census. Test your knowledge by answering about occupations in the 1921 census of England & Wales. How many can you get right?
Centuries of Stylekeyboard_arrow_down
Step into the past by pinpointing the decade these eye-catching outfits belong to. We’ve delved into our newspaper archives for vintage fashion photos. Can you place the decade?
Discover, connect, preserve
Each Puzzle you tackle brings a fresh set of challenges. Track your progress, share your discoveries with friends and family, and take a moment to appreciate the stories, connections, and history that each question helps to reveal.
