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''View the ''[https://familysearch.org/learningcenter/lesson/ireland-beginning-research-series-civil-registration/138 ''Ireland Civil Registration online tutorial'']''from FamilySearch.'' | ''View the ''[https://familysearch.org/learningcenter/lesson/ireland-beginning-research-series-civil-registration/138 ''Ireland Civil Registration online tutorial'']''from FamilySearch.'' | ||
== Online resources == | |||
*[http://www.findmypast.ie/ Find My Past] ($) | |||
*[http://www.thecore.com/seanruad/ Townland Database] | |||
*[https://www.johngrenham.com/places/ Place Names] | |||
*[http://www.rootsireland.ie/ RootsIreland] ($) | |||
*[https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1408347/ Family Search] | |||
*[http://www.ireland.com/ancestor/ Ireland Ancestor] | |||
*[http://www.groni.gov.uk/ Groni] | |||
*[http://www.ireland.com/en-us/what-is-available/genealogy-and-ancestry?gclid=COqz2dTG474CFYqFfgod9TwAkA Genealogy Ancestry Home Page] | |||
*[http://www.irishgenealogy.ie/en/ Irish Genealogy] | |||
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parliamentary_Archives/ Parliamentary Archives] | |||
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parliamentary_Archives History and holdings of the House of Lords Library and the Parliamentary Archives]. | |||
*[http://www.cigo.ie/ Cigo.ie] | |||
'''Wiki articles describing online collections are found at:''' | |||
*[[Ireland Births (FamilySearch Historical Records)|Ireland Births (FamilySearch Historical Records)]] | |||
*[[Ireland Deaths (FamilySearch Historical Records)|Ireland Deaths (FamilySearch Historical Records)]] | |||
*[[Ireland Marriages (FamilySearch Historical Records)|Ireland Marriages (FamilySearch Historical Records)]] | |||
*[[Ireland, Civil Registration Indexes (FamilySearch Historical Records)|Ireland, Civil Registration Indexes (FamilySearch Historical Records)]] | |||
== Introduction == | == Introduction == | ||
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For more information about the indexes, see also [[Ireland, Civil Registration, Additional Information About the Indexes|Ireland, Civil Registration: Additional Information About the Indexes]]. | For more information about the indexes, see also [[Ireland, Civil Registration, Additional Information About the Indexes|Ireland, Civil Registration: Additional Information About the Indexes]]. | ||
== Obtaining Birth, Marriage, and Death Certificates == | == Obtaining Birth, Marriage, and Death Certificates == | ||
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'''Step 2: Obtain the actual registration information.''' | '''Step 2: Obtain the actual registration information.''' | ||
'' | ''*Obtaining Civil Registration Information at Family History Library or Family History Center:'' | ||
The Family History Library (FHL) has microfilms of the actual registration information the years shown above. Click on the link in the above table to see the Family History Library microfilm number that contains the certificate you are looking for based on the index information you have. These microfilms can also be ordered through the local Family History Center. Then find the certificate by looking at the microfilm. First find the appropriate year or quarter of the year and then proceed to the page number found in the indexes to locate the registration information. | The Family History Library (FHL) has microfilms of the actual registration information the years shown above. Click on the link in the above table to see the Family History Library microfilm number that contains the certificate you are looking for based on the index information you have. These microfilms can also be ordered through the local Family History Center. Then find the certificate by looking at the microfilm. First find the appropriate year or quarter of the year and then proceed to the page number found in the indexes to locate the registration information. | ||
'' | ''*Obtaining Civil Registration Information at the GRO:'' | ||
With the GRO index information, you can obtain the registration information through the GRO. Click on this link to see the [http://www.groireland.ie/apply_for_a_cert.htm GRO ordering information]. | With the GRO index information, you can obtain the registration information through the GRO. Click on this link to see the [http://www.groireland.ie/apply_for_a_cert.htm GRO ordering information]. | ||
'' | ''*Obtaining Civil Registration Information at GRONI:'' | ||
With the GRONI index information, you can obtain the registration information through the GRONI. Click on this link to see the [http://www.nidirect.gov.uk/index/do-it-online/government-citizens-and-rights-online/order-a-birth-adoption-death-marriage-or-civil-partnership-certificate.htm GRONI ordering information].<br> | With the GRONI index information, you can obtain the registration information through the GRONI. Click on this link to see the [http://www.nidirect.gov.uk/index/do-it-online/government-citizens-and-rights-online/order-a-birth-adoption-death-marriage-or-civil-partnership-certificate.htm GRONI ordering information].<br> | ||
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For additional collections available at the Registrar General's Office, go to [[Ireland, Additional Civil Registration Information|Ireland, Additional Civil Registration Information]].<br> | For additional collections available at the Registrar General's Office, go to [[Ireland, Additional Civil Registration Information|Ireland, Additional Civil Registration Information]].<br> | ||
*''Irish Civil Registration - Where Do I Start?'' (No. 2 in 'Exploring Irish Genealogy' series) by Eileen O'Duill Steven C. ffeary-Smyrl. Published by the Council of Irish Genealogical Organisations, Dublin, 2000. [http://www.cigo.ie www.cigo.ie] | *''Irish Civil Registration - Where Do I Start?'' (No. 2 in 'Exploring Irish Genealogy' series) by Eileen O'Duill Steven C. ffeary-Smyrl. Published by the Council of Irish Genealogical Organisations, Dublin, 2000. [http://www.cigo.ie www.cigo.ie] | ||
== | == Books == | ||
Handran, George (ed). Townlands in Poor Law Unions. Salem, Massachusetts: Higginson, c1997. ISBN: 0832869937; FHL book 941.5 P32hg. This source identifies civil parishes, as well as townlands, within poor law unions (registration districts). It is not available online. | |||
General Alphbetical Index to the Townlands, Towns, Parishes and Baronies of Ireland, 1851. Dublin: printed by Alexander Thom for the Registrar General of Ireland, 1861. ISBN: 0806310529; FHL book 941.5 X22g. This source lists place names identified in the 1851 census of Ireland and gives their poor law union (civil registration district) and other jurisdictions. Also available online at http://www.thecore.com/seanruad and http://www.irishtimes.com/ancestor/placenames. | |||
''' | *''Irish Civil Registration - Where Do I Start?'' (No. 2 in 'Exploring Irish Genealogy' series) by Eileen O'Duill Steven C. ffeary-Smyrl. Published by the Council of Irish Genealogical Organisations, Dublin, 2000. [http://www.cigo.ie www.cigo.ie] | ||
*Falley, Margaret Dickson. ''Irish and Scotch-Irish Ancestral Research''. Evanston, Illinois: privately printed, 1962. | |||
*Grenham, John. “Civil Records” in ''Tracing your Irish Ancestors'', 3rd ed. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 2006. | |||
* Ó Dúill, Eileen and Steven C. ffeary-Smyrl, ''Irish Civil Registraion – Where Do I Start?, ''Council of Irish Genealogical Organisations Exploring Irish Genealogy Series. Dublin, Ireland: Council of Irish Genealogical Organisations, 2000. [The definitive guide on the subject.] | |||
* | *Radford, Dwight A. and Kyle J. Betit. “Civil Registration” in ''A Genealogists Guide to Discovering Your Irish Ancestors''. Cincinnati, Ohio: Betterway Books, 2001. [Includes a list of the Superintendent Registrar’s Districts.]<br> | ||
== References == | == References == | ||