Helping you trace your family history in Australia and elsewhere
Helping you trace your family history in Australia and elsewhere
Use this free site to find death, funeral, bereavement and condolence notices published in NewsCorp newspapers Australia wide. You can key word search or search by location. There are 41 locations that range from Adelaide to Wynnum. The full text…
Online Cenotaph is a biographical database that allows researchers, enthusiasts, and veterans and their families to explore, contribute to, and share the records and stories of those who served for Aotearoa New Zealand. The primary focus is on those who…
This research project, supported by a grant from the University of Technology Sydney, is investigating the criminal careers and life histories of Australian offenders from the end of the convict period through to the Second World War. This site offers…
This collection includes probate records and inheritance tax records from South Australia. The original records are located in the State Records of South Australia, Adelaide. The records are indexed and can be searched. The View the record details includes a…
A collection of profiles of Australian history’s missing women, in collaboration with the Australian Dictionary of Biography. This is part of the Colonial Women project which aims to improve the gender imbalance in the Australian Dictionary of Biography. To qualify…
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 project by the Cambridge Group for the History of Population and Social Structure (CAMPOP) is developing the online Atlas of Victorian and Edwardian Population based on censuses for England and Wales from 1841 to 1911. Detailed information is accessed…
This group was established in February 2012 to increase awareness of the 1817 Pentrich Revolution, also known as the Pentrich Rising. The Pentrich Rising was an armed uprising in 1817 that began around the village of Pentrich, Derbyshire and occurred…
The Scottish Emigration Database currently contains the records of over 21,000 passengers who embarked at Glasgow and Greenock for non-European ports between 1 January and 30 April 1923, and at other Scottish ports between 1890 and 1960. A destination search…
The National Library of Wales has placed 5,800+ portrait prints, photographs and paintings in the public domain on Wikimedia Commons.