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===Australia Research Strategies===
===Australia Research Strategies===
*[[Australia Finding Town of Origin]]
*[[Australia Finding Town of Origin]]
*[https://www.nla.gov.au/research-guides/family-history Research Guide] at National Library of Australia
*[http://files.lib.byu.edu/family-history-library/research-outlines/Pacific/Australia.pdf FamilySearch Library Research Outline for Australia]
*See [[Australia Research Tips and Strategies]] for more resources.
*See [[Australia Research Tips and Strategies]] for more resources.



Revision as of 15:30, 1 April 2025

Northern Territory Wiki Topics
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Beginning Research
Record Types
Northern Territory Background
Local Research Resources



Purpose of Research Tips and Strategies Wiki Page

The Northern Territory Research Tips and Strategies page consists of links to specific research strategies for Northern Territory. It also contains general tips and other resources for finding your ancestors in this locality.

Northern Territory Research Strategies[edit | edit source]

Finding Northern Territory Birth, Marriage or Death Records[edit | edit source]

Finding Northern Territory Records[edit | edit source]

Northern Territory Provincewide Databases[edit | edit source]

Northern Territory Research Process[edit | edit source]

Research from 1825-1863[edit | edit source]

Research from 1863-1911[edit | edit source]

Australia Research Strategies[edit | edit source]

Australia Online Learning[edit | edit source]



Northern Territory Research Tips[edit | edit source]

Current day Northern Territory was under jurisdiction of other Australia states:

  • 1825 Established as as New South Wales
  • 1863 Transferred to South Australia
  • 1911 Northern Territory separated from South Australia
  • 1927 Northern Territory split into North Australia and Central Australia
  • 1931 North Australia and Central Australia rejoined to become Northern Territory again

Civil Registrations. Civil registration (vital) records were created by the government and include births, marriages, and deaths. They are commonly referred to as vital records because they pertain to critical events in a person’s life. Northern Territory Civil Registrations

Census. The first country-wide census was taken in 1881. National censuses have been regularly taken by the Australian government since 1911. Northern Territory Census