Australian Capital Territory Research Tips and Strategies

Australian Capital Territory

Research Strategies

Australian Capital Territory Wiki Topics
Beginning Research
Getting Started Guided Research Research Strategies Record Finder
Record Types
Census Business and Occupations Cemeteries Church Records Civil Registration Court Records Directories Emigration & Immigration	Genealogies Land and Property Military Records Newspapers Online Records Probate Records Taxation Voting Records
Australian Capital Territory Background
History	Maps
Local Research Resources
Archives & Libraries Societies FamilySearch Centers

Purpose of Research Tips and Strategies Wiki Page The Australian Capital Territory Research Tips and Strategies page consists of links to specific research strategies for Australian Capital Territory. It also contains general tips and other resources for finding your ancestors in this locality.

Australian Capital Territory Research Strategies

Finding Australian Capital Territory Birth, Marriage or Death Records

• Australian Capital Territory Guided Research - find birth, marriage, and death records
• New South Wales Guided Research, Pre-1911

Finding Australian Capital Territory Records

• Record Finder - gives suggestions for records to search

Australian Capital Territory Databases

• Online Genealogy Records

Australian Capital Territory Research Process

• Finding Town of Origin - locating the town your ancestor was from

Research from Pre-2011

• See New South Wales Getting Started for more resources.

Australia Research Strategies

• Australia Finding Town of Origin
• See Australia Research Tips and Strategies for more resources.

Australia Online Learning

• Online Learning - Video Classes

Australian Capital Territory Research Tips

Civil Registrations. Civil registration (vital) records were created by the government and include births, marriages, and deaths. They are commonly referred to as vital records because they pertain to critical events in a person’s life. Australian Capital Territory Civil Registrations

Census. The first country-wide census was taken in 1881. National censuses have been regularly taken by the Australian government since 1911. Australian Capital Territory Census