Northern Territory, Australia Genealogy

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The Northern Territory was originally part of New South Wales. It was annexed to South Australia in 1863 then the Commonwealth assumed administration in 1911. The capital is Darwin. Getting started with Northern Territory research If your family or ancestors lived in the Northern Territory before 1863, you should also search records of New South Wales. If they lived in the Northern Territory between 1863 and 1911, you should also search records of South Australia. For information about the records of the Northern Territory, click on one of the topic links at the left. Numerous articles are available on FamilySearch Wiki to help you get started in family history. This portal will provide links to articles about general research topics. Principles of Family History Research Identify What You Know Decide What You Want to Learn Select Records to Search Obtain and Search the Records Use the Information Jurisdictions Melville Island Groote Eylandt  Research Tools Looking 4 Kin Genealogy & Family History Network - Northern Territory (helpful tools and resources, gazetteers) (language dictionary, handwriting guide or tutorial, etc.) Help Wanted Interested in editing or adding to the Wiki? The Northern Territory page needs you! Here are some simple ways you can add information other researchers need! Events National Family History Week July 31st to August 8th 2010 Things You Can Do (Your text or images here, or use the table below:) (Your Bullet) (Your Bullet) (Your Bullet) (Your Bullet) (Your Bullet) (Your Bullet) (All text below this is included in a column on the left side of the screen.) News Bounty Immigrants 1828-1842 Index at Record Search soon more... Topics Archives and Libraries Births, Marriages and Deaths Census Cemeteries Land and Property Newspapers Other Northern Territory makes its indexes to births, deaths and marriages available online.