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12. My grandmother was born in Liverpool

Reply to highplainsdem (Original post)

Mon Sep 15, 2025, 07:12 PM

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The UK does have "British Citizenship by (double) descent" meaning a grandparent. However, I think the grandparent must have served in the Crown Service (i.e., British Military, Overseas Civil Service, Colonial Service, Diplomatic Corp, etc.)

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