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Tip for beginners: By all means browse the entire List or use the links below, but if you are looking for a particular topic, you can use the Search/Find facility on your PC by pressing Ctrl+F
Enter the topic of interest in the search box and click on Find Next.
Try it now with ‘Census’
http://www.lostcousins.com/ = Lost cousins [Cousins reunited]
http://www.familysearch.org/eng/default.asp = Mormons Family search
http://www.1901census.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ = 1901 census
http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ - National archives
http://www.cwgc.org = Commonwealth War Graves
www.findmypast.com = Was 1837 online, rebranded 2007
http://www.a2a.org.uk/ = Access to Archives – search all records in UK that are available online [many are not]
http://www.old-maps.co.uk/ = old maps
http://www.cyndislist.com/ = Cyndi’s list – thousands of useful articles & links about genealogy [Free]
http://freebmd.rootsweb.com/ = Free BMD
http://freecen.rootsweb.com/cgi/search.pl = Free UK census search
http://www.genuki.org.uk/ = GENUKI a large collection of genealogical information for England, Ireland, Scotland, Wales, the Channel Islands, and the Isle of Man.
http://www.rootsweb.com/ = Roots web – The father of all free genealogy sites, has links to free family name searches, Name & county forums and much more
http://www.bigenealogy.com/location/england.htm British Isles Genealogy lots of links and information on UK genealogy
England Genealogy and Ireland Genealogy is often difficult to track down on the web, these pages are beginning to present new data for your use, as well as guide you in finding the latest UKI genealogy on the web
http://homepage.eircom.net/%7Eseanjmurphy/nai/ - Ireland National Archives
http://www.genesreunited.co.uk = Genes reunited
http://www.friendsreunited.co.uk/ = Friends re-united
http://www.familytreemagazine.com/morefreebies.asp = Free stuff for genealogy [more links] – US based but some may be useful
www.achievements.co.uk For fee based researchers
www.sog.org.uk Society of genealogists
www.englishorigins.com English / England Origins
www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk Scotland’s / Scotland archives
www.bl.uk British Library
www.gro.gov.uk/gro/content/ General Register Office for certificates etc.
http://genforum.genealogy.com/ = Forum with many boards, name & county etc. US based but has UK relevance
www.cityoflondon.gov.uk City of London
www.portsmouthrecordsoffice.co.uk Portsmouth records
www.sfhg.org.uk. Sussex Family History. Group
http://www.justice.qld.gov.au/bdm/IndexSearch.htm
Australia - Queensland historical index search of BMD. The Department of Justice and Attorney General of Queensland--the most populous state of Australia--recently put birth, marriage, and death records from 1829-1914 online
www.cohsoft.com.au/afhc Australia family history
http://www.rootsweb.com/~nswsdps Australia newspaper obituaries - free search
http://rylibweb.man.ac.uk/data1/dg/text/method.html
The Methodist Archives and Research Centre The size of the collection is over 26,000 printed items and approximately 600 feet of manuscript shelving.
http://rylibweb.man.ac.uk/data1/dg/methodist/ministers/minister.ht ml
The index was scanned from the list of ‘Ministers and Probationers who have died in the work’
www.regiments.org British Army structure
http://www.naa.gov.au/the_collection/gift-to-the-nation.html
Records of men and women who served with the Australian army in World War I are preserved in the National Archives. In a three-year preservation project, digitised 376,000 service records. These records are all available online. Free from Australia
http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~lancsopc/RUS/Guide.ht m
This list of genealogy sources and links was originally prepared for the benefit of newcomers to family history and to the Manchester and Lancashire FHS. For that reason explanations are provided which an experienced researcher would find superfluous, and abbreviations are usually given in full. In addition, some of the sources relate specifically to Lancashire, though the great majority are of general interest
http://www.familytreesearcher.com/
Enter your ancestor information just once to search family trees at eight online family tree databases. This free service creates the best family tree searches based on your ancestry. This site also includes hints for searching your family tree
http://www.raogk.org/listing.htm
Random Acts of Genealogical Kindness (RAOGK) was established in 1999 as a resource for networking among researchers. RAOGK links researchers who need documents from a distant location with others able to obtain them.
http://www.1881pubs.com/
This web site provides a comprehensive database of all pubs in England in the 1881 Census. It also includes all people living at the pub at the time. Use this web site to help research your family history if you think they were connected to public houses in 1881
www.oldukphotos.com/ Old photos of England A non commercial web site, launched in July 2006. The idea is to display as many old photographs of England, Ireland, Scotland and Wales.
www.ageofnelson.org History of Nelson & Trafalgar records
www.ellisisland.org Ellis Island USA New York immigration records
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