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*http://homepages.ihug.co.nz/~origins/enggene.htm A vast collection of England genealogy websites | *http://homepages.ihug.co.nz/~origins/enggene.htm A vast collection of England genealogy websites | ||
*Forums.familysearch.org Submit research problems or questions online and receive research suggestions and tips from experts all over the world. | *Forums.familysearch.org Submit research problems or questions online and receive research suggestions and tips from experts all over the world. | ||
*www.a2a.org.uk Search for records in county archives throughout England | *www.a2a.org.uk Search for records in county archives throughout England | ||
=== Church Records === | === Church Records === | ||
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*[http://www.google.com/ www.google.com]- Just try Googling the name of the ‘county’ or ‘parish’ + ‘parish registers.’ I.e. ‘Worcestershire parish registers’ or ‘Churchill parish registers.’ | *[http://www.google.com/ www.google.com]- Just try Googling the name of the ‘county’ or ‘parish’ + ‘parish registers.’ I.e. ‘Worcestershire parish registers’ or ‘Churchill parish registers.’ | ||
'''Non-Conformists''' | |||
Those not belonging to the Church of England | Those not belonging to the Church of England | ||
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*www.familysearch.org Indexes to births/baptisms, 1620-1881; marriages 1619-1898; | *www.familysearch.org Indexes to births/baptisms, 1620-1881; marriages 1619-1898; | ||
*www.thegenealogist.co.uk ($) FHL Subscription (Free indexes and images at the FHL) | *www.thegenealogist.co.uk ($) FHL Subscription (Free indexes and images at the FHL) | ||
*www.bmdregisters.co.uk ($) (Indexes free) | *www.bmdregisters.co.uk ($) (Indexes free) | ||
=== Cenus Records === | === Cenus Records === | ||
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*www.britishorigins.com ($) 1841; 1861-1871; (index & images) | *www.britishorigins.com ($) 1841; 1861-1871; (index & images) | ||
*www.censusfinder.com (free) transcripts of some England census records | *www.censusfinder.com (free) transcripts of some England census records | ||
*www.freecen.org.uk (free) transcripts of numerous census records throughout England | *www.freecen.org.uk (free) transcripts of numerous census records throughout England | ||
=== Civil Registration === | === Civil Registration === | ||
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*[http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/mdr/ www.nationalarchives.gov.uk]- Includes an online index to the Manorial Documents Registers for Manor records. | *[http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/mdr/ www.nationalarchives.gov.uk]- Includes an online index to the Manorial Documents Registers for Manor records. | ||
*[http://www.oldbaileyonline.org/ www.oldbaileyonline.org.uk]- Almost 200,000 criminal trials at London’s central criminal court. | *[http://www.oldbaileyonline.org/ www.oldbaileyonline.org.uk]- Almost 200,000 criminal trials at London’s central criminal court. | ||
=== Directories === | === Directories === | ||
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*[http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/records/digital-microfilm.htm http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/records/digital-microfilm.htm]- Microfilm records from the National Archives that’s been digitized and made available online for free. | *[http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/records/digital-microfilm.htm http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/records/digital-microfilm.htm]- Microfilm records from the National Archives that’s been digitized and made available online for free. | ||
*[http://www.findmypast.co.uk/content/search-menu/armed-forces-and-conflict www.findmypast.co.uk] ($) Includes many British Military records including the [http://www.findmypast.co.uk/search/army-service-records/all British Army Service Records] from 1760-1915. | *[http://www.findmypast.co.uk/content/search-menu/armed-forces-and-conflict www.findmypast.co.uk] ($) Includes many British Military records including the [http://www.findmypast.co.uk/search/army-service-records/all British Army Service Records] from 1760-1915. | ||
*[http://search.ancestryinstitution.com/Places/UK/England/Default.aspx?category=39&ldf=2 www.ancestry.com] ($) Indexes and images to many military records including British Army WWI Service and pension records. | *[http://search.ancestryinstitution.com/Places/UK/England/Default.aspx?category=39&ldf=2 www.ancestry.com] ($) Indexes and images to many military records including British Army WWI Service and pension records. | ||
=== Newspapers === | === Newspapers === | ||
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*[http://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/ www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk] ($) (great newspaper collection) | *[http://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/ www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk] ($) (great newspaper collection) | ||
*[http://www.connectedhistories.org/ www.connectedhistories.org]- British Newspapers, 1600-1900 | *[http://www.connectedhistories.org/ www.connectedhistories.org]- British Newspapers, 1600-1900 | ||
=== Miscellaneous === | === Miscellaneous === | ||
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*[http://www.genesreunited.co.uk/ www.genesreunited.com] Use this website to find distant relatives via a common ancestry. | *[http://www.genesreunited.co.uk/ www.genesreunited.com] Use this website to find distant relatives via a common ancestry. | ||
*[http://www.origins.net/ www.origins.net] Apprenticeship records | *[http://www.origins.net/ www.origins.net] Apprenticeship records | ||
=== Passenger Lists === | === Passenger Lists === | ||
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*[http://immigrantships.net/ www.immigrantships.net]- Passenger lists from all over the world- must search each volume as there is no searchable index. | *[http://immigrantships.net/ www.immigrantships.net]- Passenger lists from all over the world- must search each volume as there is no searchable index. | ||
*[http://immigrants.byu.edu/ immigrants.byu.edu]- Tracks LDS converts in ships migrating to America. | *[http://immigrants.byu.edu/ immigrants.byu.edu]- Tracks LDS converts in ships migrating to America. | ||
=== Wills / Probate === | === Wills / Probate === | ||
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*[http://www.thegenealogist.co.uk/user/subscriptions.php www.thegenealogist.co.uk] ($) Index & images to wills in the Prerogative Court of Canterbury | *[http://www.thegenealogist.co.uk/user/subscriptions.php www.thegenealogist.co.uk] ($) Index & images to wills in the Prerogative Court of Canterbury | ||
*[http://www.findmypast.co.uk/search/probate-and-wills www.findmypast.co.uk] ($) Includes transcripts of various probate courts. | *[http://www.findmypast.co.uk/search/probate-and-wills www.findmypast.co.uk] ($) Includes transcripts of various probate courts. | ||
=== Maps, Gazetteers, and Placenames === | === Maps, Gazetteers, and Placenames === | ||
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*[http://maps.familysearch.org/ maps.familysearch.org] - An excellent resource for finding neighboring parishes, distance between parishes, jurisdictions of the parish, when records begin, viewing old ordinance survey maps of the parish, view your ancestor’s parish in relations to Google maps and Google Earth. | *[http://maps.familysearch.org/ maps.familysearch.org] - An excellent resource for finding neighboring parishes, distance between parishes, jurisdictions of the parish, when records begin, viewing old ordinance survey maps of the parish, view your ancestor’s parish in relations to Google maps and Google Earth. | ||
*[http://labs.nationalarchives.gov.uk/maps/valuation.html http://labs.nationalarchives.gov.uk/maps/valuation.html]- Valuation Office map finder. <br> | *[http://labs.nationalarchives.gov.uk/maps/valuation.html http://labs.nationalarchives.gov.uk/maps/valuation.html]- Valuation Office map finder. <br> | ||
*[http://visionofbritain.org.uk/ www.visionofbritain.org/uk] Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales | *[http://visionofbritain.org.uk/ www.visionofbritain.org/uk] Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales | ||
*[http://www.british-history.ac.uk/ http://www.british-history.ac.uk] Topographical Dictionary of England | *[http://www.british-history.ac.uk/ http://www.british-history.ac.uk] Topographical Dictionary of England | ||
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*[http://www.old-maps.co.uk/index.html www.old-maps.co.uk] ($) -Access to historical maps in England | *[http://www.old-maps.co.uk/index.html www.old-maps.co.uk] ($) -Access to historical maps in England | ||
=== Cemeteries & Burials === | |||
=== Cemeteries & Burials | |||
Find where an ancestor is buried | Find where an ancestor is buried | ||