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Online Resources

• Births, Deaths, Marriages Victoria: Family history research
• 1836-1913 - Victoria Births 1836-1913 - at FindMyPast, Index ($)
• 1837-1917 - Victoria, Australia, Birth Index, 1837-1917, index - at Ancestry.com ($). Also at MyHeritage ($)
• 1836-1942 - Victoria Marriages 1836-1942 - at FindMyPast, Index ($)
• 1837-1950 - Victoria, Australia, Marriage Index, 1837-1950, index - at Ancestry.com ($). Also at MyHeritage ($)
• 1836-1985 - Victoria Deaths 1836-1985 - at FindMyPast, Index ($)
• 1836-1988 - Victoria, Australia, Death Index, 1836-1988, index - at Ancestry.com ($). Also at MyHeritage ($)
• Australia Death Notices, 1860-2019 - at MyHeritage, ($), index

• Australia, Birth, Marriage, and Death Exchange, index
• 1788-1922 - Australia, Birth Index, 1788-1922, index - at Ancestry.com ($)
• 1792-1981 - Australia Births and Baptisms, 1792-1981, index, incomplete. How to Use this Collection
• 1792-1981 - Australia, Births and Baptisms, 1792-1981, index - at Ancestry.com ($). Also at FindMyPast ($). Also at My Heritage ($)
• 1788-1950 - Australia, Marriage Index, 1788-1950, index - at Ancestry.com ($)
• 1788-1935 - Australia, Marriages, 1788-1935, index - at FindMyPast ($)
• 1810-1980 - Australia Marriages, 1810-1980, index, incomplete. How to Use this Collection
• 1810-1980 - Australia, Marriages, 1810-1980, index - at MyHeritage ($)
• 1787-1985 - Australia, Death Index, 1787-1985, index - at Ancestry.com ($)
• 1816-1980 - Australia Deaths and Burials, 1816-1980, index. How to Use this Collection
• 1816-1980 - Australia Deaths & Burials, 1816-1980, index - at FindMyPast ($). Also at My Heritage ($)
• 1851-1997 - Australia Newspaper Vital Notices, 1851-1997 - at Ancestry, ($), index, incomplete.
• 1860-2019 - Australia Death Notices, 1860-2019, ($), index

Contact an Office

The Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages (Department of Justice) has a website where the indexes can be searched at no cost. The online Historical lndex of Births, Marriages, and Deaths, Victoria State Justice and Registratuion contains:

• Birth records up to 100 years after the date of the birth
• Death records up to 30 years after the date of death
• Marriage and Registered relationship records up to 60 years after the date of marriage or relationship registratio
• Church baptisms, marriages and burials in Victoria from 1836 to 1853.
• Close relatives can order more recent certificates. See who qualifies at Who can access restricted information.
• The Marine Index covers births, deaths and marriages on board ships coming to Victoria from 1853 to 1907, including ships' names.