Queensland Research Tips and Strategies

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Purpose of Research Tips and Strategies Wiki Page

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

Queensland Research Strategies

Finding Queensland Birth, Marriage or Death Records

Finding Queensland Records

Queensland Provincewide Databases

Queensland Research Process

Queensland Online Learning

Research from 1825-1859

Australia Research Strategies

Australia Online Learning


Queensland 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. Queensland Civil Registrations

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

Further Queensland Resources