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== Archives == | == Archives == | ||
*For a list of archives and libraries on the national level, go to the | *'''For a list of archives and libraries on the national level, go to the [[Northern Ireland Archives and Libraries]] page.'''<br> | ||
* | *[http://www.igp-web.com/IGPArchives/ire/antrim/ '''Ireland Genealogy Projects Archives, County Antrim Records'''] and [https://www.igp-web.com/Antrim/index.htm '''Advice'''] | ||
== Libraries == | == Libraries == | ||
*[https://www.librariesni.org.uk/libraries/county-antrim/ '''Country Antrim Find a Library'''] | |||
[https://www.librariesni.org.uk/ | |||
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'''Irish & Local Studies Collection'''<br> | '''Irish & Local Studies Collection'''<br> | ||
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Telephone: +44 (0)28 9032 1707<br> | Telephone: +44 (0)28 9032 1707<br> | ||
E-mail: info@linenhall.com<br> | |||
[https://www.linenhall.com/collections/irish-local-studies/ Website]<br> | [https://www.linenhall.com/collections/irish-local-studies/ Website]<br> | ||
:Main library in Belfast containing many genealogical records for the area including County Antrim. The Linen Hall has fantastic resources to support genealogy and the study of family histories attracting researchers locally and from around the world. From ‘how to’ guides for those beginning their genealogy journey, to gravestone inscriptions, military lists, passenger lists, lists of clergy, and information on surnames, place-names and street directories. Unique to the Linen Hall, the Blackwood Pedigrees of handwritten family trees and the Belfast News Letter Birth, Death and Marriage Index 1737-1863 are fascinating resources which bring family history to life.<ref>"Irish and Local Studies", at Linen Hall, https://www.linenhall.com/collections/irish-local-studies/, accessed 30 March 2023.</ref> | :Main library in Belfast containing many genealogical records for the area including County Antrim. The Linen Hall has fantastic resources to support genealogy and the study of family histories attracting researchers locally and from around the world. From ‘how to’ guides for those beginning their genealogy journey, to gravestone inscriptions, military lists, passenger lists, lists of clergy, and information on surnames, place-names and street directories. Unique to the Linen Hall, the Blackwood Pedigrees of handwritten family trees and the Belfast News Letter Birth, Death and Marriage Index 1737-1863 are fascinating resources which bring family history to life.<ref>"Irish and Local Studies", at Linen Hall, https://www.linenhall.com/collections/irish-local-studies/, accessed 30 March 2023.</ref> | ||
== Museums == | == Museums == | ||
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Northern Ireland<br> | Northern Ireland<br> | ||
Telephone: +44 28 9083 2363<br> | Telephone: +44 28 9083 2363<br> | ||
[https://discovernorthernireland.com/things-to-do/sentry-hill-historic-house-and-visitor-centre-p689031/email | [https://discovernorthernireland.com/things-to-do/sentry-hill-historic-house-and-visitor-centre-p689031/email E-mail] | ||
:The extensive collection provides a rare insight into the working lives, social activities, beliefs and values of rural families in Ulster during the 19th and early 20th centuries. | :The extensive collection provides a rare insight into the working lives, social activities, beliefs and values of rural families in Ulster during the 19th and early 20th centuries. | ||
==Civil Registration Offices== | ==Civil Registration Offices== | ||
*How duplicate certificates are obtained has changed. These can no longer be issued from district registration offices. | *How duplicate certificates are obtained has changed. These can no longer be issued from district registration offices. | ||
*All birth records from 1864 to 100 years ago have been digitized and are free to view and download at [https://civilrecords.irishgenealogy.ie/churchrecords/civil-search.jsp ''' | *All birth records from 1864 to 100 years ago have been digitized and are free to view and download at [https://civilrecords.irishgenealogy.ie/churchrecords/civil-search.jsp '''IrelandGenealogy.ie''']. Some of the later marriage and death records can also be downloaded from this site. | ||
*An index of Ireland Civil Registration -including births, 1864-1958, marriages, 1845-1958, and deaths, 1864-1958 - is available online at FamilySearch's {{RecordSearch|1408347|'''Ireland Civil Registration Indexes, 1845-1958'''}} (An index of Ireland civil registration including 1864-1958 births, 1845-1958 marriages, and 1864-1958 deaths, but excluding index records for Northern Ireland after its creation in 1922.) | *An index of Ireland Civil Registration -including births, 1864-1958, marriages, 1845-1958, and deaths, 1864-1958 - is available online at FamilySearch's {{RecordSearch|1408347|'''Ireland Civil Registration Indexes, 1845-1958'''}} (An index of Ireland civil registration including 1864-1958 births, 1845-1958 marriages, and 1864-1958 deaths, but excluding index records for Northern Ireland after its creation in 1922.) | ||
*The [https://geni.nidirect.gov.uk/ '''General Register Office, Northern Ireland (GRONI)'''] provides an online service for searching and ordering civil registration records. To search the records online, you must register for an account. | *The [https://geni.nidirect.gov.uk/ '''General Register Office, Northern Ireland (GRONI)'''] provides an online service for searching and ordering civil registration records. To search the records online, you must register for an account. | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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Archives[edit | edit source]
- For a list of archives and libraries on the national level, go to the Northern Ireland Archives and Libraries page.
- Ireland Genealogy Projects Archives, County Antrim Records and Advice
Libraries[edit | edit source]
Irish & Local Studies Collection
Linen Hall Library
17 Donegall Square North
Belfast
BT1 5GB
Northern Ireland
Telephone: +44 (0)28 9032 1707
E-mail: info@linenhall.com
Website
- Main library in Belfast containing many genealogical records for the area including County Antrim. The Linen Hall has fantastic resources to support genealogy and the study of family histories attracting researchers locally and from around the world. From ‘how to’ guides for those beginning their genealogy journey, to gravestone inscriptions, military lists, passenger lists, lists of clergy, and information on surnames, place-names and street directories. Unique to the Linen Hall, the Blackwood Pedigrees of handwritten family trees and the Belfast News Letter Birth, Death and Marriage Index 1737-1863 are fascinating resources which bring family history to life.[1]
Museums[edit | edit source]
Sentry Hill Historic House and Visitor Centre
40 Ballycraigy Road
Sentry Hill
BT36 8SX Glengormley
Northern Ireland
Telephone: +44 28 9083 2363
E-mail
- The extensive collection provides a rare insight into the working lives, social activities, beliefs and values of rural families in Ulster during the 19th and early 20th centuries.
Civil Registration Offices[edit | edit source]
- How duplicate certificates are obtained has changed. These can no longer be issued from district registration offices.
- All birth records from 1864 to 100 years ago have been digitized and are free to view and download at IrelandGenealogy.ie. Some of the later marriage and death records can also be downloaded from this site.
- An index of Ireland Civil Registration -including births, 1864-1958, marriages, 1845-1958, and deaths, 1864-1958 - is available online at FamilySearch's Ireland Civil Registration Indexes, 1845-1958 (An index of Ireland civil registration including 1864-1958 births, 1845-1958 marriages, and 1864-1958 deaths, but excluding index records for Northern Ireland after its creation in 1922.)
- The General Register Office, Northern Ireland (GRONI) provides an online service for searching and ordering civil registration records. To search the records online, you must register for an account.
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "Irish and Local Studies", at Linen Hall, https://www.linenhall.com/collections/irish-local-studies/, accessed 30 March 2023.