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=====Census records===== | =====Census records===== | ||
*[ | *[https://www.familysearch.org/ www.familysearch.org], indexes and images - 1841-1911 censuses | ||
*[http://www. | *[http://www.findmypast.com/ www.findmypast.com] ($), indexes and images - 1841-1911 censuses | ||
*[http://www.thegenealogist.co.uk/user/subscriptions.php www.thegenealogist.co.uk] | *[http://www.thegenealogist.co.uk/user/subscriptions.php www.thegenealogist.co.uk] ($), indexes and images - 1841-1911 censuses | ||
*[http://www.ancestry. | *[http://www.ancestry.com/ www.ancestry.com] ($), indexes and images - 1841-1911 censuses | ||
*[http://www.genesreunited.co.uk/ www.genesreunited.co.uk] ($), indexes and images - 1841-1911 censuses | |||
*[http://www.genesreunited.co.uk/ www.genesreunited.co.uk] | *[http://www.rootsuk.com/ www.rootsuk.com] ($), indexes and images - 1841-1901 censuses | ||
*[http://www.ukcensusonline.com/ www.ukcensusonline.com] ($), indexes and images - 1841-1911 censuses | |||
* | *[https://www.google.com/ Google] - google the words: “place-name” and “census”, or census “year” and the word “index” | ||
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=====Civil registration indexes===== | =====Civil registration indexes===== | ||
*[ | *[https://www.freebmd.org.uk/ www.freebmd.org.uk] | ||
*[ | *[https://www.familysearch.org/ www.familysearch.org] | ||
*[https://www.gro.gov.uk/gro/content/ www.gro.gov.uk] - the birth registration index lists the mother's maiden name and the death registration index lists the deceased's age, making this index more complete than all others | |||
*[http://www.ancestry.com/ www.ancestry.com] ($) | |||
*[http://www.findmypast.com/ www.findmypast.com] ($) | |||
*[http://www.ukbmd.org.uk/ www.ukbmd.org.uk] - various county births, marriages and death indexes to many registration districts | |||
===== | =====Church records===== | ||
'''Online databases''' | |||
*[https://www.findmypast.com/ www.findmypast.com] ($) – has one of the largest collections of British records (including church records) | |||
*[https://www.ancestry.com/ www.ancestry.com] ($) | |||
*[https://familysearch.org/ www.familysearch.org] | |||
*[http://www.freereg.org.uk/ www.freereg.org.uk] | |||
*[https://www.thegenealogist.co.uk/ www.thegenealogist.co.uk] ($) | |||
'''Archives''' | |||
*County Record offices – i.e. London Metropolitan Archives and Library. Some big city County Record Offices have transcriptions and indexes to many parish registers and other records, as well as the original records in their collections | *County Record offices – i.e. London Metropolitan Archives and Library. Some big city County Record Offices have transcriptions and indexes to many parish registers and other records, as well as the original records in their collections | ||
*City Archives – i.e. Birmingham City Archives | *City Archives – i.e. Birmingham City Archives | ||
*Family History Library | |||
*Private collections of transcriptions and indexes – i.e. Marriage Indexes: Nimrod Index (Wiltshire), Baxter Index ( Essex) | *Private collections of transcriptions and indexes – i.e. Marriage Indexes: Nimrod Index (Wiltshire), Baxter Index ( Essex) | ||
*The Family History Library (see the FamilySearch Catalog online [https://familysearch.org/catalog-search at FamilySearch Catalog ] o ’Look up’ exchanges – | *The Family History Library (see the FamilySearch Catalog online [https://familysearch.org/catalog-search at FamilySearch Catalog ] o ’Look up’ exchanges – i.e. parish register, transcriptions or indexes to same (see [http://lists.rootsweb.ancestry.com/index/index.html http://lists.rootsweb.ancestry.com/index/index.html] (type “subscribe” in the subject box) or[http://aztecrose.tripod.com/LookupExchange.htm aztecrose.tripod.com/LookupExchange.htm] | ||
*Federation Family History Societies – great resources offered by county societies; most produce long and significant lists of transcribed parish registers (£) | *Federation Family History Societies – great resources offered by county societies; most produce long and significant lists of transcribed parish registers (£) | ||
*Society of Genealogists, London –[http://www.sog.org.uk/index.shtml www.sog.org.uk] (£) – the most vast collection of transcribed parish registers to be found anywhere; and much more | *Society of Genealogists, London –[http://www.sog.org.uk/index.shtml www.sog.org.uk] (£) – the most vast collection of transcribed parish registers to be found anywhere; and much more | ||
*Online Parish Clerk Project (OPC) currently online; an absolutely project currently under way for the following counties with large cities: Cornwall, Devon, Dorset, Essex, Hampshire, Kent, Lancashire, Lincoln, Somerset, Sussex, Warwickshire, and Wiltshire. Similar projects available for Cambridgeshire, Norfolk, Durham. "Google" to find these. | *Online Parish Clerk Project (OPC) currently online; an absolutely project currently under way for the following counties with large cities: Cornwall, Devon, Dorset, Essex, Hampshire, Kent, Lancashire, Lincoln, Somerset, Sussex, Warwickshire, and Wiltshire. Similar projects available for Cambridgeshire, Norfolk, Durham. "Google" to find these. | ||
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*[http://www.origins.net/ www.origins.net] (£) – numerous indexes/databases | *[http://www.origins.net/ www.origins.net] (£) – numerous indexes/databases | ||
*Atlas & Index of Parish Registers by Phillimore; Co. publishers (£) – see county section in back for church and census indexes and addresses | *Atlas & Index of Parish Registers by Phillimore; Co. publishers (£) – see county section in back for church and census indexes and addresses | ||
*Parish register transcriptions online - [http://www.genuki.org.uk/ www.genuki.org.uk] | *Parish register transcriptions online - [http://www.genuki.org.uk/ www.genuki.org.uk] | ||
*[http://worldvitalrecords.com/ www.worldvitalrecords.com] – numerous indexes/databases | *[http://worldvitalrecords.com/ www.worldvitalrecords.com] – numerous indexes/databases | ||
*Family History Library – has thousands of in-house indexes/databases | *Family History Library – has thousands of in-house indexes/databases | ||
*See or purchase booklet: Marriage and census indexes for family historians by Hampson; Gibson | *See or purchase booklet: Marriage and census indexes for family historians by Hampson; Gibson |
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