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Each of the several states in Australia have created indexes to their civil registration records. These indexes are on microfilm or microfiche and cover births, deaths, and marriages from the beginning of civil registration in the state to the present day. Where available, indexes can help you find your ancestor more easily. | Each of the several states in Australia have created indexes to their civil registration records. These indexes are on microfilm or microfiche and cover births, deaths, and marriages from the beginning of civil registration in the state to the present day. Where available, indexes can help you find your ancestor more easily. | ||
New South Wales has an index to births 1788-1908, deaths 1788-1978, and marriages 1788-1959 available online at http://www.bdm.nsw.gov.au/familyHistory/historicalIndexes.htm. | |||
Western Australia has online indexes of their civil registration beginning in 1841 at in 1841, click <a href=" http://genealogy.about.com/gi/dynamic/offsite.htm?zi=1/XJ/Ya&sdn=genealogy&cdn=parenting&tm=29&gps=89_329_1020_575&f=00&tt=14&bt=1&bts=1&zu=http%3A//www.justice.wa.gov.au/_apps/pioneersindex/default.aspx | |||
There are also Pioneer Indexes on compact discs which index civil registration records and some church records. These indexes include the following: | There are also Pioneer Indexes on compact discs which index civil registration records and some church records. These indexes include the following: | ||