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This page re-created 2 Nov 1999
  Updated 12 January 2007


Lookup  Volunteers   - Australia & UK
If you use these services, how about offering a lookup service yourself?  You might have something useful on your bookshelf.
Australasia Genealogical  Lookup Exchange Leith Hutton's website
Belinda's Lookups Specialising in QLD, but with other material
Books We Own  Offers to look up books owned by subscribers to this list, US, UK, Australia. etc.
Books We Own -Project-Australia Go straight to the Aussie site
Cyndi's List Lookup Volunteers 
European & Australian Genealogy Lookup Volunteers - includes UK
Genealogy Help Network - Volunteer Reference Lookup England, Ireland, Scotland,  Wales
GeneaSearch   Free lookups  UK & elsewhere

GenLookups  Australian lookups, links to other countries 
IFHAA Member Lookup Offers Australian lookups
Lookup UK.com
Lyndon Genealogy - Lyn Vincent's resources for Australia
Mid Wales Lookup Exchange 
Obituary Lookups Go to World Volunteers for Australian list
Random Acts of Genealogical Kindness
UK Genealogy - Lookup Exchanges 

Volunteers and Lookups [AUS]  Another page listing lookups available in Australia and UK
WAGENWEB Lookup Volunteers [WA]
Wales Lookup Exchange    updated

Bulletin and Message Boards - Australia & UK 
Ancestry.com Message Boards  UK and Ireland  updated
Australia GenWeb Messages Each State has a message board - start here  updated
Australian Genealogy Forum
Australia's Family History Noticeboard 
Curious Fox   Message board for UK research
FamilyHistory.com Search Message Boards for your surnames
Genforum Australian Genealogy Forum
Irish Roots Bulletin Board Bulletin Boards for each Irish County  updated
UK Census Message Boards - FAQ 
UK Census Boards    

Surname Searches
Brandis Search Site       Surnames on Jenny Brandis' Australian site 
DistantCousin.com
GenCircles 
GeneaNet Genealogical Database Network
Genes Reunited [UK] 
GenForum    Post enquiries here for a surname on a page for that surname.
GenGateway  
Genuki Surname Lists     Post surname enquiries for UK & Ireland
Guild of One-Name Studies [UK]
IFHAA Surname Interests     Australian 
On-line Australian  Research Directory  
Researcher's Hotlist Mainly British
Rootsweb Surname List
Surname Springboard [UK]
Surname Web
Surnames.com
Surname Helper
Surname Navigator   updated
Tracking our Family Footsteps Through Time in Australia BDM Submissions
Treaclebeak's Surname Lists 
UK Ancestor    updated

UK Surnames - by County  
UK Genealogy  Interests Directory  
United Kingdom and Ireland Records -  from Rootsweb.  Includes UK Marriage Witness Index 
Western Australian Surnames List
WorldConnect  


Miscellaneous On-line Lists and Search Engines
1891 Women's Suffrage Petition to the Victorian Parliament, Index 
1901 Census index UK   updated
1861 Census index  UK (Yorkshire and Halifax only) 

1881 Census UK   updated
1837online.com  Paid site.  Online access to English and Welsh birth, death and marriage indexes.
A2A -Access to Archives - Search the catalogues of UK Archives
AIF 1914-1918 - First World War Nominal Roll Index
Australian Medical Pioneers Index  
Australian Red Cross Wounded and Missing Enquiry Bureau Files - World War 1  
Australian Service Nurses Memorial

Australian Transcripts  website run by Helen Castle   (updated)
Claim-a-Convict  
Lesley Uebel's project to link Convict researchers.
Deaths in the Melbourne Hospital 1867-1880
Decisions of the Superior Courts of New South Wales, 1788-1899
Digital Library of Historical Directories - from the University of Leicester
English Directory Indexes (Pigots. etc) by Barbara & David Kolle   (not working at present)
Employees of the Melbourne Metropolitan Gas Company who served in the Great War  

English Probate Court Jurisdictions 
Familyhistory online - Federation of Family History Societies, search index for free.
First Families 2001    Search the Pandora Archive for the database  updated
First Fleet  Online Database 
FreeREG    Free internet searches of transcribed English and Welsh parish registers
FreeBMD     70 million records online.  BMD from Civil Registrations, England and Wales (as at 29 Nov 2003)
FreeCEN   Searches now active 

Free Geneaology Search -  UK and Ireland   
Geneaology Links.co.uk  a range of links and lookups, UK, Ireland, Canada, USA 
Genseek Genealogy  Many, many lists of Australians, put up by Jenny Fawcett 
Melbourne Unemployed in the 1890s Depression  
updated
Missing People found in Victoria Police Correspondence Records, Index
National Archives of Australia All sorts of records - search engine.
To look specifically for WW1 records, put "B2455" in the Reference Numbers window
National Library of Australia  - Libraries Australia 

New South Wales State Records - Online Indexes:
  •    1841 Census
  •     Assisted immigrants, 1839-96
  •     Bench of Magistrates cases, 1788-1820 - includes criminal and civil cases, publicans' licenses  issued/cancelled
  •     constables appointed, controlling the markets etc.
  •     Colonial Secretary Papers, 1788-1825
  •     Convicts
  •    Divorce index  updated
  •    Gaol photographs
  •     Insolvency records 
  •     Land records - includes maps and plans and surveyors records
  •     Naturalization, 1834 - 1903
  •     Quarter Sessions cases, 1824-37 - criminal and civil cases
  •     Railway Employees Index, 1856-90
  •     Randwick Asylum for Destitute Children
  •     Registers of Firms, 1903-22
  •     School files, 1876-1979
  •     Shipping
  • Unassisted Immigrants, 1842-1855  updated
Newtown Project - a range of archival material relating to Newtown, NSW.  Use the Search Engine.
NSW - a surname index from "An Account of the English Colony of NSW"
2 Vols, published in 1798 and 1802.  By Bonza Ideas.
NSW Hotels and Publicans' Licences (western, 1865-1900, part of central, 1865-1870)

OldenTimes, The  Digital newspapers, with index
Pearl's Pad  Indexes for New Zealand
Photo Rescue!   Have I got some of your family photos? Photos looking for a home.
Port Phillip Immigrant Index , 1839-1851 See above  under New South Wales State Records - Online Indexes - Assisted immigrants

Public Record Office,  [UK]  Search the index - INCLUDING THE 1901 CENSUS INDEX
Public Record Office Victoria - online indexes and digitised records
Publican Index of  19th Century Victoria
Pubs, Inns and Taverns Index - UK
re-member  - a database of all Victorian MPs since 1851 

Ryerson Index of obituaries in the Sydney Morning Herald 

Sites with Genealogical Source Material - UK Data
Sydney Sands Directories - transcriptions, 1858/59 to 1932/33 for Newtown 

Tasmanian Convict List
Tasmanian Departures 1817-1867

Tasmanian Divorces Index, 1861-1920  updated

Tasmanian GenWeb Online lookup of useful lists
Tasmanian University index to archives and Royal Society  

Tasmanian Wills Index  updated
Tasmanian Research  -  Maintained by Meryl Yost

UK Births Deaths and Marriages Exchange
Victoria - local history online databases   from the Royal Historical Society of Victoria 
Victorian Divorce Index 1861-1900
Victorian Mining Accident Index, 1850s to 1940s
Victorian Local History Index   A valuable resource for locating people in published sources
Victorian Parliament Database of members, since 1851 

Victorian Teachers - Examination Papers, Board of Teachers  
WA Book Indexes - Run by the Perth DPS
Wills, UK  
World War 2 Nominal Roll - Australian

Cemetery Indexes
Altona Memorial Park, Victoria    Includes Williamstown
Australian Cemeteries Index  Limited to regional NSW at the moment, but very good.

Australian Historic Cemeteries - online links and search engines
Brisbane City Cemeteries 

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Debt of Honour Register  updated
Fawkner Cemetery online index
Gravesites of Tasmania   
Gravestones Photographs Resource  UK 

Interment.net - Cemetery Records Online    Aus, UK, USA, Canada, etc.
Keilor Cemetery Index , Victoria 

Necropolis, Springvale and St Kilda Cemetery online index   
Perth Metropolitan Cemeteries  search engine 

Werribee & District Cemeteries Database  
Will Will Rook Cemetery, Campbellfield, Victoria  

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