Helping you trace your family history in Australia and elsewhere
Helping you trace your family history in Australia and elsewhere
This site by the Bristol University offers searches of 60,000+ names of the men and women of many different nationalities, professions and ages, who lived and worked in China from the 1850s and 1940s. These records include government department lists,…
This database contains historical photographs of China 1911-1949. There are also some items from the late Qing Dynasty and the early years post establishment of the People’s Republic of China. The 70,000 photographs in the database are classified in four…
This selective collection of major old Hong Kong Newspapers aims to preserve the historical news reporting of Hong Kong for reference and research. English titles include:• China Mail, 1866-1961• Hong Kong Daily Press, 1864-1941• Hong Kong Sunday Herald, 1929-1950• Hong…
This is a diverse collection of birth, baptism, marriage, death, and burial records. Most document events in the lives of British subjects, but the records were created, recorded, or held for safekeeping outside of the UK. There are records from…
There are currrenly 58 Historical Record Collections for Asia and the Middle East covering the following countries:• China (3)• India (10)• Indonesia (17)• Japan (4)• Korea (6)• Philippines (17)• Sri Lanka (1)
A findmypast subscription offers access to this collection of 5,350+ United States newspaper publications. Global historical newspapers from China, Denmark, France, Germany, Jamaica, and South Africa are also searchable within the collection. Searches are available by keywords, date and ancestors’…
This association was set up in 1977 to bring together people with a concern for the many thousands of British and other European cemeteries, isolated graves and monuments in South Asia. The BACSA Archive has been built up over 30+…
This book by P. A. Pemberton, originally published in 1986, is online in PDF format. Between 1825 and 1862 the Australian Agricultural Company and its subsidiary, Peel River Land and Mineral Company brought over 700 men to New South Wales…
This group aims to provide a forum for Chinese Australian family historians and established researchers of Chinese Australia as well as post-graduate students and academics undertaking research into aspects of Chinese Australian history and culture. It also aims to investigate,…