Helping you trace your family history in Australia and elsewhere
Helping you trace your family history in Australia and elsewhere
This site lists all the German U-boats of both World Wars, their commanding officers and operations including all Allied ships attacked, technological information and much more. You can also browse our large photo gallery and thousands of U-boat books and…
There is a wealth of images as well as documents. Explore 20,034+ individual images and albums. A selection of countries featured include: Australia, Borneo, Burma, Caribbean, China, Cyprus, Fiji, Gibraltar, Hong Kong, India, Iran, Iran, Israel, Malaysia, Malta, Mauritius, Nigeria,…
Select Research Aids to access a select few of the Limerick History Resources: • Estate Maps of County Limerick • Who was who in Medieval Limerick • Who was who in early modern Limerick – a fully referenced index to…
This site, hosted by the State Library of Queensland, allows you to search the British Convict transportation register, compiled from British Home Office (HO11) records for convicts transported to Australia 1787-1867. Information available includes name of convict, known aliases, place…
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)
FamilySearch is the family history site of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. It offers free access 8+ billion searchable names and 3.2+ billion digitised records worldwide. Resources include FamilySearch Catalog; FamilySearch Digital Library with 500,000+ digitised books…
During the First World War, 10 million people, servicemen or civilians, were captured and sent to detention camps. The ICRC Archives of the International Prisoners-of-War Agency 1914-1919 holds index cards, containing data on two million prisoners, primarily from the Western,…
This organisation is dedicated to preserving memorial inscriptions from graveyards in Ireland, the Indian sub-continent, Sri Lanka (formerly Ceylon) and Jamaica, including many which no longer exist. This site offers a free search of the index. A copy of the monumental inscription…
The National Archives (UK) Outward Passenger Lists for voyages departing the British Isles 1890-1960 (BT27) for Australia, Canada, India, New Zealand, South Africa and USA detail 24 million+ records. The database covers many arrivals into Australia that are still unindexed…
This site by Barry Lewis, Professor Emeritus of Anthropology at the University of Illinois, attempts to document, with the help of volunteers, the many abandonded graves in the region of India where he works. As time and opportunity permit, he…