| Classification: | Local BMD, Births, Deaths, Marriages |
| Title: | Cumbria BMD |
| Link: | |
| Last Updated: | 15 March 2017 |
| Description: | Civil Registration indexes from 1837 through to the present day. |
| Extra Info: | Includes the Pre-1974 areas of Lancashire which are now in Cumbria, e.g. Barrow-in-Furness |
| Classification: | Census |
| Title: | 1841, 1851, 1861, 1871, 1881, 1891, 1901 & 1911 Census On-Line. |
| Link: | |
| Description: | UK Census collection for England, Wales, Scotland & the Channel Islands for 1841, 1851, 1861, 1871, 1881, 1891, 1901, 1911 |
| Extra Info: | Including 1939 registers. |
| Classification: | Census, National |
| Title: | 1939 Register from Find My Past |
| Link: | |
| Description: | 41 million lives recorded in one day at the outbreak of World War II |
| Extra Info: | Records of people younger than 100 and still alive, or who died after 1991 are officially closed. |
| Classification: | GRO BMD, Births, Deaths, Marriages, National, Parish Records, Wills / Probate |
| Title: | Birth, Marriage & Death Certificates - BMD Index |
| Link: |  |
| Description: | Complete GRO indexes online & Non-Parochial BMDs service. Includes overseas BMD's for armed forces. |
| Extra Info: | Includes Pre-1837 Non-Conformist BMDs |
| Classification: | GRO BMD, Births, Deaths, Marriages |
| Title: | BMD Index 1837-2005 for England and Wales, from Ancestry |
| Link: | |
| Description: | England and Wales, Birth, Marriage, Death Index: 1837-2005 with Images |
| Classification: | GRO BMD, Baptisms, Births, Burials / Cremations, Deaths, Marriages, National, Parish Records, War Memorials & Other Memorials |
| Title: | Find My Past - BMD's, Parish Records and More |
| Link: | |
| Description: | Find My Past - BMD's, Parish Records and More |
| Classification: | Census, National |
| Title: | Find My Past's England and Wales Census Land and Survey Records |
| Link: | |
| Description: | Find My Past's England and Wales Census Land and Survey Records |
| Extra Info: | Censuses for 1841, 1851, 1861, 1871, 1881, 1891, 1901, 1911, 1921 and various others. |
| Classification: | Census, National |
| Title: | Genes Reunited's Censuses |
| Link: | |
| Description: | Censuses for 1841, 1851, 1861, 1871, 1891, 1901 and 1911 |
| Classification: | GRO BMD, Births, Deaths, Marriages, National |
| Title: | Genes Reunited's BMD |
| Link: | |
| Description: | Birth, Marriage and Death Indexes 1837-2006 |
| Extra Info: | Includes WW1 & WW2 death records. |
| Classification: | Census |
| Title: | The Genealogist's County Census page. |
| Link: | |
| Description: | Census Data for 1841, 1851, 1861, 1871, 1881, 1891, 1901, 1911 and 1939 Register |
| Classification: | Census |
| Title: | 1921 Census substitute from The Genealogist. |
| Link: | https://www.thegenealogist.co.uk/affiliate/?affid=... |
| Description: | These records form part of the Trade, Residential & Telephone record sets on The Genealogist, covering a period currently not served by a census. |
| Extra Info: | More counties will be added in the coming months. |
| Classification: | Baptisms, Burials / Cremations, Marriages, One Name Study, Parish Records |
| Title: | ADDYMAN One Name Study |
| Link: | https://ons.addyman.homeip.net/ |
| Description: | ADDYMAN One Name Study |
| Classification: | Adoption Records |
| Title: | Adoption records - GOV.UK |
| Link: | https://www.gov.uk/adoption-records |
| Description: | UK Government Adoption information. |
| Extra Info: | This replaces the old NORCAP service. |
| Classification: | War Memorials & Other Memorials |
| Title: | All at Sea Website |
| Link: | http://www.allatsea.co.za/ |
| Description: | All at Sea Website, Including Cemetery, Graveyards, Memorials and War Memorials |
| Classification: | Births, Deaths, Marriages, Wills / Probate |
| Title: | Anglo-Jewish Community Records from Synagogue Scribes |
| Link: | https://synagoguescribes.com/blog/ |
| Description: | Anglo-Jewish Community Records from Synagogue Scribes |
| Extra Info: | Includes some pre 1837 births, marriages, deaths, wills and other records. |
| Classification: | Deaths, Obituaries |
| Title: | Annual Monitor or Obituary of the Members of the Society of Friends for 1843 |
| Link: | https://archive.org/details/annualmonitororo01alex |
| Description: | Annual Monitor or Obituary of the Members of the Society of Friends for 1843 |
| Extra Info: | Online book. Details of age and date of death, some have further details and biographies. |
| Classification: | Deaths, Obituaries |
| Title: | Annual Monitor or Obituary of the Members of the Society of Friends for 1863 |
| Link: | https://archive.org/details/annualmonitororo21alex |
| Description: | Annual Monitor or Obituary of the Members of the Society of Friends for 1863 |
| Extra Info: | Online book. Details of age and date of death, some have further details and biographies. |
| Classification: | Deaths, Obituaries |
| Title: | Annual Monitor or Obituary of the Members of the Society of Friends for 1876 |
| Link: | http://archive.org/details/annualmonitorfo24greego... |
| Description: | Annual Monitor or Obituary of the Members of the Society of Friends for 1876 |
| Extra Info: | Online book. Details of age and date of death, some have further details and biographies. |
| Classification: | Deaths, Obituaries |
| Title: | Annual Monitor or Obituary of the Members of the Society of Friends for 1883 |
| Link: | http://archive.org/details/annualmonitorfo25greego... |
| Description: | Annual Monitor or Obituary of the Members of the Society of Friends for 1883 |
| Extra Info: | Online book. Details of age and date of death, some have further details and biographies. |
| Classification: | Deaths, Obituaries |
| Title: | Annual Monitor or Obituary of the Members of the Society of Friends for 1888 |
| Link: | http://archive.org/details/annualmonitorfo20greego... |
| Description: | Annual Monitor or Obituary of the Members of the Society of Friends for 1888 |
| Extra Info: | Online book. Details of age and date of death, some have further details and biographies. |
| Classification: | Deaths, Obituaries |
| Title: | Annual Monitor or Obituary of the Members of the Society of Friends for 1905 |
| Link: | https://archive.org/details/annualmonitororo63alex |
| Description: | Annual Monitor or Obituary of the Members of the Society of Friends for 1905 |
| Extra Info: | Online book. Details of age and date of death, some have further details and biographies. |
| Classification: | Deaths, Obituaries |
| Title: | Annual Monitor or Obituary of the Members of the Society of Friends for 1919-20 |
| Link: | https://archive.org/details/annualmonitororo1071al... |
| Description: | Annual Monitor or Obituary of the Members of the Society of Friends for 1919-20 |
| Extra Info: | Online book. Details of age and date of death, some have further details and biographies. |
| Classification: | Deaths, War Memorials & Other Memorials |
| Title: | Armed Forces Memorial |
| Link: | https://www.gov.uk/search-armed-forces-memorial-ro... |
| Description: | Armed Forces Memorial |
| Extra Info: | Searchable database of members of the armed forces that have been killed since WW2. Includes birth date and location. |
| Classification: | Baptisms, Births, Burials / Cremations, Deaths, Marriages, One Name Study |
| Title: | ATHERTON One Name Study |
| Link: | https://atherton.one-name.net/ |
| Description: | ATHERTON One Name Study |
| Extra Info: | Mainly around Lancashire and Cheshire, but a worldwide one name study. |
| Classification: | Baptisms, Parish Records |
| Title: | Baptisms - England and Wales Christening Records |
| Link: | England & Wales Christening Records, 1530-1980 |
| Description: | England and Wales Christening Records, 1530-1980 |
| Extra Info: | Not complete. |
| Classification: | Census, Marriages, One Name Study, Wills / Probate |
| Title: | BARNFATHER, BAIRNSFATHER and BANFATHER One Name Study |
| Link: | https://web.archive.org/web/20170529132133/http://... |
| Description: | BARNFATHER, BAIRNSFATHER and BANFATHER One Name Study |
| Extra Info: | Note: this is an archived copy of a site that is not active. Most of the information is still available. Use the links at the top of the page. |
| Classification: | Banns, Baptisms, Census, One Name Study, Parish Records |
| Title: | BATSTONE One Name Study |
| Link: | http://www.thebatstones.org.uk/OneNameStudy/index.... |
| Description: | BATSTONE One Name Study |
| Classification: | Births, Deaths, Marriages, One Name Study |
| Title: | BENDING Family History |
| Link: | http://www.jbending.org.uk/ |
| Description: | BENDING Family History |
| Classification: | Burials / Cremations, Burial Plots, Monumental Inscriptions |
| Title: | Billion Graves |
| Link: | https://billiongraves.com |
| Description: | Billion Graves |
| Extra Info: | Billion Graves says it is the world's largest resource for searchable GPS cemetery data. |
| Classification: | Obituaries, Wills / Probate |
| Title: | Black Sheep Index |
| Link: | http://web.archive.org/web/20100722053825/http://w... |
| Description: | Black Sheep Index - Archived Copy |
| Extra Info: | May take a few moments to load. The black sheep index is no longer live, however this is a link to an archived copy. Note that some of the files are not available. So Do Not send money or requests for more information. |
| Classification: | Marriages, One Name Study, Parish Records |
| Title: | BLISS Family History Society and One Name Study |
| Link: | https://blissfhs.com/ |
| Description: | BLISS Family History Society and One Name Study |
| Classification: | Burials / Cremations, Deaths, Marriages, Monumental Inscriptions, One Name Study, Parish Records, Wills / Probate |
| Title: | BOLSTRIDGE One Name Study |
| Link: | http://www.bolstridge.co.uk/genealogy/index.php |
| Description: | BOLSTRIDGE One Name Study |
| Extra Info: | Use sources to search for types of information such as burials. |
| Classification: | Baptisms, Burials / Cremations, Census, Marriages, Monumental Inscriptions, One Name Study, Parish Records, Wills / Probate |
| Title: | BOYD Family and Information Centre |
| Link: | http://web.archive.org/web/20120716201636/http://c... |
| Description: | BOYD Family and Information Centre |
| Extra Info: | This is an archived copy of the website. Most features appear to work. There may be some delay in loading. |
| Classification: | Baptisms, Births, Burials / Cremations, Census, Deaths, Marriages, Monumental Inscriptions, One Name Study, Wills / Probate |
| Title: | BREW One Name Study |
| Link: | http://brew.clients.ch/BrewONS.htm |
| Description: | BREW One Name Study |
| Classification: | GRO BMD, Banns, Marriages |
| Title: | British Nationals Armed Forces Banns and Marriages |
| Link: | Search British Nationals Armed Forces Banns and Marriages |
| Description: | Search British Nationals Armed Forces Banns and Marriages |
| Classification: | GRO BMD, Baptisms, Births |
| Title: | British Nationals Armed Forces Births and Baptisms |
| Link: | Search British Nationals Armed Forces Births and Baptisms |
| Description: | Search British Nationals Armed Forces Births and Baptisms |
| Classification: | GRO BMD, Burials / Cremations, Deaths |
| Title: | British Nationals Armed Forces Deaths and Burials |
| Link: | Search British Nationals Armed Forces Deaths and Burials |
| Description: | Search British Nationals Armed Forces Deaths and Burials |
| Classification: | Births, Deaths, General, Marriages, Obituaries, National |
| Title: | British Newspaper Archive |
| Link: | https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/ |
| Description: | Explore over 200 years of history - British Newspaper Archive |
| Extra Info: | Access also available via selected subscriptions to Find My Past and Genes Reunited |
| Classification: | Census, National |
| Title: | British Surnames |
| Link: | https://britishsurnames.co.uk |
| Description: | Research the origins and distribution of your surname |
| Extra Info: | Information on similar surnames, most common surnames, surname distribution maps as well as surname meanings and etymologies. |
| Classification: | Obituaries, War Memorials & Other Memorials |
| Title: | British Transport Police Website |
| Link: | https://www.btp.police.uk/police-forces/british-tr... |
| Description: | British Transport Police Website |
| Extra Info: | Includes a Roll of Honour. |
| Classification: | War Memorials & Other Memorials |
| Title: | British War Memorial Project |
| Link: | https://britishwargraves.co.uk/ |
| Description: | British War Memorial Project |
| Extra Info: | British War Grave Photographs. |
| Classification: | Births, Deaths, Marriages |
| Title: | Catholic Register and Magazine Vol 11 |
| Link: | https://archive.org/details/catholicmagazin02unkng... |
| Description: | Catholic Register and Magazine March-July 1850 |
| Extra Info: | Includes some births, marriages, deaths and conversions. |
| Classification: | Monumental Inscriptions |
| Title: | Cemeteries - British Association for Cemeteries in South Asia |
| Link: | https://www.bacsa.org.uk/ |
| Description: | British Association for Cemeteries in South Asia |
| Extra Info: | Click on BACSAarchives for some transcriptions and gallery for pictures. |
| Classification: | Burials / Cremations, Burial Plots, Monumental Inscriptions |
| Title: | Cemeteries of the World |
| Link: | http://www.interment.net/uk/index.htm |
| Description: | Cemeteries of England, Scotland, Wales and Ireland |
| Extra Info: | Some places are under the new counties, such as some areas of Yorkshire and Durham are under Cleveland, Lancashire places under Greater Manchester etc. |
| Classification: | Name Changes & Deed Polls |
| Title: | Changes of name - The National Archives |
| Link: | https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/help-with-your... |
| Description: | How to look for records of Changes of name |
| Extra Info: | Use this guide for advice on how to find records, or other forms of proof, of a person changing their name. |
| Classification: | Divorces, National |
| Title: | Civil Divorce Records, 1858-1918 |
| Link: | |
| Description: | Civil Divorce Records, 1858-1918 |
| Classification: | Baptisms, Births, Marriages, Monumental Inscriptions, One Name Study |
| Title: | CLENDIN and variants such as GLENDINNING One Name Study |
| Link: | http://homepages.rootsweb.com/~clendin/ |
| Description: | Clendin, Glendinning and variants One Name Study |
| Extra Info: | Mainly around the English / Scottish Borders. Scroll down to the bottom of the main page for online records. |
| Classification: | Deaths |
| Title: | Coal Mining History Resource Centre |
| Link: | http://web.archive.org/web/20160305062046/http://w... |
| Description: | National Database of Mining Deaths and Injuries, plus other information. |
| Extra Info: | An archived copy of a site that is no longer available. Most information still seems to be available, although the layout is not good in parts. Search does not work. May be slow to load. |
| Classification: | Baptisms, Births, Burials / Cremations, Deaths, Marriages, One Name Study, Wills / Probate |
| Title: | COLDWELL and COULDWELL One Name Study |
| Link: | https://coldwell.one-name.net/wp/ |
| Description: | COLDWELL and COULDWELL One Name Study |
| Classification: | National, War Memorials & Other Memorials |
| Title: | Commonwealth War Graves Commission. |
| Link: | https://www.cwgc.org |
| Description: | Commonwealth War Graves Commission. |
| Classification: | Deaths |
| Title: | Convict Death Register - New South Wales, Australia |
| Link: | New South Wales, Australia, Convict Death Register, 1826-1879 |
| Description: | New South Wales, Australia, Convict Death Register, 1826-1879 |
| Extra Info: | Includes name, age, transport ship, date of burial and comments. |
| Classification: | Births, Deaths, One Name Study |
| Title: | CORNISH One Name Study |
| Link: | https://web.archive.org/web/20161020211511/http://... |
| Description: | CORNISH One Name Study |
| Extra Info: | An archived copy of a site that is not active at the moment. the birth and death indexes are still available to voew. |
| Classification: | Baptisms, Census, Marriages, One Name Study |
| Title: | COSGRAVE/COSGRIFF/COSGROVE One Name Study |
| Link: | http://freepages.rootsweb.com/~cosgriff/genealogy/ |
| Description: | COSGRAVE/COSGRIFF/COSGROVE One Name Study |
| Classification: | Births, Deaths, Marriages, Obituaries |
| Title: | Cumberland and Westmorland Newspaper Transcriptions |
| Link: | http://www.cultrans.com/ |
| Description: | Cumberland and Westmorland Newspaper Transcriptions |
| Extra Info: | Easy to use search - some transcriptions for newspapers as far back as 1777. |
| Classification: | Parish Records |
| Title: | Cumberland County Data from Ancestry |
| Link: | Cumberland County Data from Ancestry |
| Description: | Cumberland County Data Collection from Ancestry |
| Extra Info: | Includes Families from village Wetheral and the registers of the parish church of St. Giles, Great Orton. |
| Classification: | Baptisms, Bishops Transcripts, Burials / Cremations, Census, Marriages, Monumental Inscriptions, Parish Records |
| Title: | Cumberland Roots |
| Link: | http://web.archive.org/web/20130320174640/http://w... |
| Description: | Cumberland Roots |
| Extra Info: | This is a copy of an archived site. Most information seems to be available. May take a few moments to load. |
| Classification: | Baptisms, Births, Deaths, Marriages |
| Title: | Cumberland/Westmorland Births, Baptisms, Marriages and Deaths Notices |
| Link: | https://cumberlandbirthmarriagedeaths.yolasite.com... |
| Description: | Cumberland/Westmorland Births, Baptisms, Marriages and Deaths Notices |
| Classification: | Baptisms, Burials / Cremations, Marriages, Monumental Inscriptions |
| Title: | Cumbria Archive Service - family history indexes |
| Link: | https://www.cumbria.gov.uk/archives/online_catalog... |
| Description: | Cumbria Archive Service - family history indexes |
| Classification: | Baptisms, Census, Marriages, Parish Records |
| Title: | Cumbria Genealogy Search |
| Link: | https://web.archive.org/web/20140216110425/http://... |
| Description: | Selected Transcriptions |
| Extra Info: | An archived copy of site that is no longer active. Most information is available to view. Click at the dot at the start of each description for transcription. |
| Classification: | Baptisms, Burials / Cremations, Census, Marriages, Parish Records |
| Title: | Cumbrian Genealogy |
| Link: | http://web.archive.org/web/20121023203108/http://w... |
| Description: | Cumbrian Genealogy |
| Extra Info: | This is an archived copy of the site. May take a few moments to load. Most information appears to be available. |
| Classification: | Baptisms, Burials / Cremations, Census, Marriages, One Name Study, Parish Records, Wills / Probate |
| Title: | DALTON Data Bank and One Name Study |
| Link: | http://www.daltondatabank.org/ |
| Description: | DALTON Data Bank and One Name Study |
| Classification: | DNA Project |
| Title: | Dalton International DNA Project (DIDP) |
| Link: | http://www.daltongenealogicalsociety.org/dnaprojec... |
| Description: | The DALTON Genealogical Society's Y-DNA project. |
| Classification: | Baptisms, Burials / Cremations, Marriages, One Name Study, Parish Records |
| Title: | DEBENHAM Family History |
| Link: | https://debenham.org.uk/Personal/ |
| Description: | DEBENHAM Family History |
| Extra Info: | DEBENHAM and DEBNAM family history. |
| Classification: | Burials / Cremations |
| Title: | Deceased Online |
| Link: | https://www.deceasedonline.com/ |
| Description: | Deceased Online - The Central Database for Burials and Cremations |
| Extra Info: | Check the database coverage pages to see what is included. |
| Classification: | Name Changes & Deed Polls |
| Title: | Deed Poll Office Index to Changes of Name 1760-1901 |
| Link: | https://deedpolloffice.com/pdf/phillimore_and_fry_... |
| Description: | Deed Poll Office Index to Changes of Name 1760-1901 |
| Extra Info: | Online book. |
| Classification: | Divorces |
| Title: | Divorce - The National Archives |
| Link: | https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/help-with-your... |
| Description: | A guide to help you to find the different types of records which exist for divorce and separation. |
| Classification: | Baptisms, Births, Burials / Cremations, Deaths, Marriages, One Name Study, War Memorials & Other Memorials, Wills / Probate |
| Title: | DOBBINS Family Tree |
| Link: | http://www.dobbins.co.uk/familytree/ |
| Description: | DOBBINS Family Tree |
| Extra Info: | Click on Documents for an index of names. |
| Classification: | Baptisms, Burials / Cremations, Marriages, Obituaries, One Name Study, Parish Records, Pedigrees, Wills / Probate |
| Title: | DOCWRA Family Research |
| Link: | https://www.docwras.org.uk/cms/index.php |
| Description: | DOCWRA Family Research |
| Extra Info: | DOCWRA and variants such as DOCKRELL, DOCKERY and more. |
| Classification: | Baptisms, Births, Burials / Cremations, Deaths, Marriages, One Name Study, Parish Records, War Memorials & Other Memorials |
| Title: | DOIG and Variants One Name Study |
| Link: | http://www.doig.net/ |
| Description: | DOIG and Variants One Name Study |
| Extra Info: | Including Doig, Doige, Doigg, Doeg and Doegg |
| Classification: | Census |
| Title: | Domesday Book - Online and Free |
| Link: | https://opendomesday.org/ |
| Description: | Domesday Book - Online and Free |
| Extra Info: | The "original" census. Lists of names, places and other Domesday facts and maps. Domesday data created by Professor J.J.N. Palmer, University of Hull. |
| Classification: | Baptisms, Births, Burials / Cremations, Census, Deaths, Marriages, Monumental Inscriptions, One Name Study, Parish Records, Wills / Probate |
| Title: | DUGMORE's of the Past |
| Link: | http://www.ancestorsofbirmingham.com/dugmore/dugmo... |
| Description: | DUGMORE's of the Past |
| Extra Info: | DUGMORE's family name, mainly concentrated in the Midlands area. |
| Classification: | Census, Deaths |
| Title: | Durham Mining Museum |
| Link: | http://www.dmm.org.uk/mindex.htm |
| Description: | Durham Mining Museum |
| Classification: | Baptisms, Births, Burials / Cremations, Census, Marriages, Obituaries, One Name Study, Parish Records |
| Title: | DUXBURY Family History |
| Link: | http://family.hk.com/family/ |
| Description: | DUXBURY Family History |
| Extra Info: | Scroll down for indexes. |
| Classification: | Baptisms, Burials / Cremations, Census, Marriages, Parish Records |
| Title: | Eden Valley Genealogy |
| Link: | https://web.archive.org/web/20190828175450/http://... |
| Description: | Eden Valley Genealogy, including Constables Census of 1787 |
| Extra Info: | This is an archived copy of a site that is no longer being updated. Most information is still availbale, although it may be slow to load. |
| Classification: | GRO BMD, Census, Parish Records, Pedigrees, Visitations |
| Title: | England Data from Ancestry |
| Link: | England Data from Ancestry |
| Description: | England Data Collection from Ancestry |
| Extra Info: | Includes 1861-1901 Censuses; 1837-2005 GRO BMD; visitations and other records. |
| Classification: | Marriages, Parish Records |
| Title: | English Clandestine Marriages |
| Link: | https://search.findmypast.co.uk/search-world-Records/england-clandestine-marriages |
| Description: | English Clandestine Marriages from 1667 to 1775. |
| Classification: | Baptisms, Births, Burials / Cremations, Deaths, Marriages |
| Title: | Familiae Minorum Gentium - Pedigrees of Many Families |
| Link: | http://archive.org/details/publicationsofha37harlu... |
| Description: | Familiae Minorum Gentium - Pedigrees of Many Families |
| Extra Info: | Online book. Includes about 250 pedigrees of families from Yorkshire, Lancashire, Cheshire and Derbyshire, and spreading further afield. |
| Classification: | Baptisms, Births, Burials / Cremations, Deaths, Marriages |
| Title: | Familiae Minorum Gentium - Pedigrees of Many Families Vol. 2 |
| Link: | http://archive.org/details/FamiliaeMinorumGentiumV... |
| Description: | Familiae Minorum Gentium - Pedigrees of Many Families Vol. 2 |
| Extra Info: | Online book. Includes more pedigrees of families from Yorkshire, Lancashire, Cheshire and Derbyshire, and spreading further afield. |
| Classification: | Baptisms, Births, Burials / Cremations, Deaths, Marriages |
| Title: | Familiae Minorum Gentium - Pedigrees of Many Families Vol. 3 |
| Link: | http://archive.org/details/publicationsofha39harlu... |
| Description: | Familiae Minorum Gentium - Pedigrees of Many Families Vol. 3 |
| Extra Info: | Online book. Includes more pedigrees of families from Yorkshire, Lancashire, Cheshire and Derbyshire, and spreading further afield. |
| Classification: | Baptisms, Births, Burials / Cremations, Deaths, Marriages |
| Title: | Familiae Minorum Gentium - Pedigrees of Many Families Vol. 4 |
| Link: | http://archive.org/details/publicationsofha40harlu... |
| Description: | Familiae Minorum Gentium - Pedigrees of Many Families Vol. 4 |
| Extra Info: | Online book. Includes more pedigrees of families from Yorkshire, Lancashire, Cheshire and Derbyshire, and spreading further afield. |
| Classification: | Baptisms, Burials / Cremations, Marriages, Parish Records, Wills / Probate |
| Title: | Family History Books via Family Search |
| Link: |  |
| Description: | Family History Books via Family Search |
| Extra Info: | More than 40,000 digitized genealogy and family history publications from the archives of some of the most important family history libraries in the world. Read online for free. Includes some parish register transcripts. |
| Classification: | Parish Records |
| Title: | Family Search - Maps |
| Link: | |
| Description: | Family Search - Maps |
| Extra Info: | Maps showing where parish boundaries are, when registers were first started. Not complete coverage. Click on map in the map screen to view road names. |
| Classification: | Baptisms, Bishops Transcripts, Burials / Cremations, Marriages, Parish Records, Wills / Probate |
| Title: | Family Search Records Collection - England |
| Link: | |
| Description: | Family Search Records Collection - England |
| Extra Info: | An increasing number of records, including census and parish records. |
| Classification: | Baptisms, Burials / Cremations, Census, Marriages, Parish Records |
| Title: | Family Search Records Collection - Worldwide |
| Link: | |
| Description: | Family Search Records Collection - Worldwide |
| Extra Info: | Includes the England and Wales 1841 & 1861 Census, and foreign records, such as the American census that contains Britons who were aboard. |
| Classification: | Baptisms, Burials / Cremations, Census, Marriages, One Name Study, Parish Records, Wills / Probate |
| Title: | FE(A)THERSTON((E)HAUGH) One Name Study |
| Link: | https://featherstone.one-name.net/ |
| Description: | FE(A)THERSTON((E)HAUGH) One Name Study |
| Classification: | Burials / Cremations |
| Title: | Find A Grave |
| Link: | https://www.findagrave.com/ |
| Description: | Find A Grave |
| Extra Info: | A resource for finding graves, with the option to contribute information. Includes many military grave details. |
| Classification: | Adoption Records |
| Title: | Former Barnardo's children |
| Link: | https://www.barnardos.org.uk/former-barnardos-chil... |
| Description: | Former Barnardo's children Making Connections service |
| Classification: | GRO BMD, Births, Deaths, Marriages, National |
| Title: | Free BMD |
| Link: |  |
| Description: | GRO Civil Registration Indexes |
| Extra Info: | Based on the GRO's secondary indexes. |
| Classification: | Census, National |
| Title: | FreeCen Project |
| Link: |  |
| Description: | FreeCen Project |
| Extra Info: | A 'free-to-view' online searchable database of the 19th century UK census returns. |
| Classification: | Baptisms, Burials / Cremations, Marriages, National, Parish Records |
| Title: | FreeReg Project |
| Link: |  |
| Description: | Transcriptions for Parish Registers |
| Classification: | GRO BMD, Births, Deaths |
| Title: | General Register Office - Search the GRO Online Index |
| Link: |  |
| Description: | Search Births and Deaths held at the General Register Office. |
| Extra Info: | Includes mother's maiden name for births and age at death in early records. You will need to register, for free, prior to first use. |
| Classification: | Baptisms, Births, Burials / Cremations, Census, Deaths, Marriages, One Name Study |
| Title: | GINGELL One Name Study |
| Link: | https://www.gingell.com/familytree/ |
| Description: | GINGELL One Name Study |
| Extra Info: | A growing resiurce for the GINFELL one name study. |
| Classification: | Births, Census, Deaths, Marriages, Obituaries, One Name Study, Wills / Probate |
| Title: | GOODERSON Family History |
| Link: | http://www.gooderson.org/ |
| Description: | GOODERSON Family History and One Name Study |
| Classification: | Births, Deaths, Marriages, One Name Study |
| Title: | GOODISON One Name Study |
| Link: | http://www.gooderson.org/goodison/ |
| Description: | GOODISON One Name Study |
| Classification: | Monumental Inscriptions |
| Title: | Gravestone Photographs |
| Link: | https://www.gravestonephotos.com |
| Description: | Gravestone Photographs |
| Extra Info: | A great free resource which aims to collect many more photographs and details. Includes a surname search to help find your ancestors. Have you got any gravestone photographs that you could contribute? |
| Classification: | Deaths |
| Title: | Great Britain, Royal Naval Division Casualties of The Great War, 1914-1924 |
| Link: | Great Britain, Royal Naval Division Casualties of The Great War, 1914-1924 |
| Description: | Great Britain, Royal Naval Division Casualties of The Great War, 1914-1924 |
| Classification: | GRO BMD, National |
| Title: | GRO BMD Registration Information |
| Link: |  |
| Description: | Government BMD Registration Information |
| Classification: | Births, Deaths, Marriages, One Name Study |
| Title: | HALSTED One Name Study |
| Link: | https://www.halsted.org.uk/ |
| Description: | HALSTED One Name Study |
| Classification: | Deaths, Marriages, Monumental Inscriptions, Obituaries |
| Title: | History of the Longtown Area |
| Link: | http://www.longtown19.co.uk/#19th%20Century%20Long... |
| Description: | History of the Longtown Area, Cumberland |
| Classification: | Baptisms, Births, Burials / Cremations, Census, Deaths, Marriages, Monumental Inscriptions, Obituaries, One Name Study, Parish Records, Wills / Probate |
| Title: | HOGARTH Family Website |
| Link: | http://www.hogarth.org.uk/ |
| Description: | HOGARTH Family Website |
| Extra Info: | Click on reference section for records. |
| Classification: | Baptisms, Burials / Cremations, Census, Marriages, Monumental Inscriptions, One Name Study, Parish Records, Wills / Probate |
| Title: | HOLLINGWORTH One Name Study |
| Link: | http://web.archive.org/web/20110611071735/http://h... |
| Description: | HOLLINGWORTH One Name Study |
| Extra Info: | An archived copy of the site -most information still seems to be available. HOLLINGWORTH and variations. |
| Classification: | Births, Deaths, Marriages, One Name Study, Wills / Probate |
| Title: | HOLLYER, HOLYER and HOLLIER One Name Study |
| Link: | https://www.hollyer.info/ |
| Description: | HOLLYER, HOLYER and HOLLIER One Name Study |
| Classification: | Births, Census, Deaths, Marriages, One Name Study |
| Title: | HORROCKS Genealogy |
| Link: | https://www.horrocksgenealogy.com/ |
| Description: | HORROCKS Genealogy |
| Classification: | Baptisms, Births, Deaths, DNA Project, Marriages, One Name Study |
| Title: | HORSMAN & HORSEMAN One Name Study |
| Link: | https://horsman.one-name.net |
| Description: | A One Name Study of Horsman, Horsman and Horsaman families |
| Classification: | Obituaries |
| Title: | Institute of Chartered Accountants |
| Link: | https://www.icaew.com/library/historical-resources... |
| Description: | Institute of Chartered Accountants |
| Extra Info: | An index to obituaries of individuals from 1874 to 1965. |
| Classification: | Baptisms, Burials / Cremations, Marriages, Monumental Inscriptions, Parish Records |
| Title: | Internet Archive |
| Link: | http://archive.org/ |
| Description: | Internet Archive |
| Extra Info: | Has many scanned books, including some parish registers. Click on texts and then search the archive. Note baptism and baptisms give different results. |
| Classification: | Births, Burials / Cremations, Census, Deaths, Marriages, One Name Study, Wills / Probate |
| Title: | ISMAY One Name Study |
| Link: | https://ismay.one-name.net/ |
| Description: | ISMAY One Name Study |
| Classification: | Births, Burials / Cremations, Census, Deaths, Marriages |
| Title: | Jewish Genealogical Society of Great Britain |
| Link: | https://www.jgsgb.org.uk/ |
| Description: | Jewish Genealogical Society of Great Britain |
| Extra Info: | Searchable database and also records/files to download.Click on JCR-UK. |
| Classification: | Baptisms, Births, Burials / Cremations, Census, Deaths, Marriages, One Name Study, Parish Records, Wills / Probate |
| Title: | KEELER Genealogy Website |
| Link: | http://freepages.rootsweb.com/~nickkeeler/genealog... |
| Description: | KEELER Genealogy Website |
| Classification: | Births, Burials / Cremations, Burial Plots, Deaths, Marriages, Monumental Inscriptions, One Name Study |
| Title: | KEMP(E) Family History |
| Link: | https://www.kempfamilyhistory.com |
| Description: | A one-name study into the KEMP, KEMPE KEMPF, KEMPS, KEMPT, CAMP and CAMPE names |
| Extra Info: | Worldwide research into the name and its variants. |
| Classification: | Census, Monumental Inscriptions, Obituaries, One Name Study |
| Title: | KISSACK Genealogy |
| Link: | https://www.kissack.co.uk |
| Description: | KISSACK Genealogy |
| Extra Info: | Mainly on the Isle of Man. |
| Classification: | Baptisms, Burials / Cremations, Census, Marriages, Monumental Inscriptions, One Name Study, Parish Records, Wills / Probate |
| Title: | LANCHBURY / LAINCHBURY |
| Link: | http://web.archive.org/web/20150511054040/http://f... |
| Description: | LANCHBURY / LAINCHBURY |
| Extra Info: | An archived copy of a site that is not active at present. Most information still seems to be available. Mainly in Oxfordshire. Also census for other towns in Buckinghamshire - all surnames. |
| Classification: | General, National, Pedigrees |
| Title: | Landed families of Britain and Ireland |
| Link: | https://landedfamilies.blogspot.com/ |
| Description: | Research into the landowning families of the British Isles and the country houses which they owned. |
| Classification: | Births, Deaths, Marriages, One Name Study |
| Title: | LEFEVER Surname Study |
| Link: | https://le-fever.org/ |
| Description: | LEFEVER Surname Study |
| Extra Info: | Researching LeFever, LeFevre, LeFebvre, LeFebure and variants |
| Classification: | Deaths, Obituaries |
| Title: | Legacy - Search Obituaries and Death Notices |
| Link: | https://www.legacy.com/search |
| Description: | Legacy - Search Obituaries and Death Notices |
| Extra Info: | Search an archive of obituaries, death notices, memorials and acknowledgements from over 200 local UK newspapers |
| Classification: | Births, Census, Deaths, Marriages, One Name Study, Wills / Probate |
| Title: | LUCEY / LUCY Family History Records |
| Link: | https://lucey.net/ |
| Description: | The site for everyone interested in researching the LUCEY and LUCY surname and their family history |
| Extra Info: | Researching the surnames LUCEY & LUCY. From early sources in England & Ireland, some back as far as 1066. |
| Classification: | Baptisms, Births, Census, Marriages, One Name Study |
| Title: | LUCY and LUCEY Genealogy |
| Link: | http://www.ozlists.com/allluceys/ |
| Description: | LUCY and LUCEY Genealogy |
| Extra Info: | LUCY and LUCEY's on the 1881 census, many births and marriages and more. |
| Classification: | Baptisms, Burials / Cremations, Census, Marriages, Monumental Inscriptions, One Name Study, Parish Records |
| Title: | MACMILLAN One Name Study - Family History Archives |
| Link: | http://www.johnmacmillan.co.uk/ |
| Description: | MACMILLAN One Name Study - Family History Archives |
| Extra Info: | Mainly in the Dumfriesshire and Kirkcudbrightshire areas of Scotland. |
| Classification: | Census, One Name Study |
| Title: | MADDEN Genealogical Pages |
| Link: | http://freepages.rootsweb.com/~maddenps/genealogy/ |
| Description: | MADDEN Genealogical Pages |
| Extra Info: | Also name variants such as Maddon, Maden. Scroll down for Madden genealogy. |
| Classification: | Census |
| Title: | MAKEPEACE Entries on Census from Maureen's Family History |
| Link: | http://www.maurich.co.uk/ |
| Description: | Maureen's Family History - MAKEPEACE Entries on Census |
| Classification: | Baptisms, Births, Burials / Cremations, Deaths, Marriages, One Name Study, Parish Records, Wills / Probate |
| Title: | MALLINSON Family Project |
| Link: | http://www.mallproj-home.co.uk/ |
| Description: | MALLINSON Family Project |
| Extra Info: | Also variants. Many concentrated around Huddersfield. |
| Classification: | Baptisms, Births, Deaths, Marriages |
| Title: | Malta Family History |
| Link: | https://web.archive.org/web/20180722210453/http://... |
| Description: | Malta Family History |
| Extra Info: | An archived copy of a site that is no longer active. The indexes still seems to be available. British men and women who were born, married or died in Malta. |
| Classification: | Marriages, Parish Records |
| Title: | Marriage Index - The Joiner Marriage Index |
| Link: | http://joinermarriageindex.co.uk/ |
| Description: | Marriage Database for Northern England |
| Classification: | GRO BMD, Marriages |
| Title: | Marriage Index from St. Catherine's / GRO |
| Link: | https://www.genuki.org.uk/big/eng/CivilRegistratio... |
| Description: | St. Catherine's / GRO Marriage Index - Selected Transcriptions |
| Extra Info: | Transcription for the March Quarter of 1849. Transcription for the Year 1856 (ongoing). Entries missing from the published indexes: 1856, 1858 & 1861 |
| Classification: | Marriages |
| Title: | Marriage Licences Issued by the Bishop of London |
| Link: | http://archive.org/details/publicationsofha25harlu... |
| Description: | Marriage Licences Issued by the Bishop of London |
| Extra Info: | Online book. Covers the period 1520-1610. |
| Classification: | Marriages |
| Title: | Marriage Licences Issued by the Bishop of London |
| Link: | http://archive.org/details/allegationsforma26ches |
| Description: | Marriage Licences Issued by the Bishop of London |
| Extra Info: | Online book. Covers the period 1611-1828. |
| Classification: | Marriages |
| Title: | Marriage Licences Issued by the Dean and Chapter of Westminster |
| Link: | http://archive.org/details/allegationsform01armygo... |
| Description: | Marriage Licences Issued by the Dean and Chapter of Westminster |
| Extra Info: | Online Book. Covers the period 1558-1679. |
| Classification: | Marriages |
| Title: | Marriage Licences Issued by the Dean and Chapter of Westminster and the Archbishop of Canterbury |
| Link: | http://archive.org/details/allegationsform01chesgo... |
| Description: | Marriage Licences Issued by the Dean and Chapter of Westminster and the Archbishop of Canterbury |
| Extra Info: | Online Book. For Westminster1558-1699, and for Canterbury 1660-1679. |
| Classification: | Marriages |
| Title: | Marriage Licences Issued by the Faculty Office of the Archbishop of Canterbury |
| Link: | http://archive.org/details/allegationsform00chesgo... |
| Description: | Marriage Licences Issued by the Faculty Office of the Archbishop of Canterbury |
| Extra Info: | Online Book. Covers the period 1543-1869. |
| Classification: | Marriages |
| Title: | Marriage Licences Issued by the Vicar General of the Archbishop of Canterbury |
| Link: | http://archive.org/details/publicationshar00socigo... |
| Description: | Marriage Licences Issued by the Vicar General of the Archbishop of Canterbury |
| Extra Info: | Online Book. Cover the period July 1687 to June 1694. |
| Classification: | Marriages |
| Title: | Marriage Licences Issued by the Vicar General of the Archbishop of Canterbury |
| Link: | http://archive.org/details/publicationshar02socigo... |
| Description: | Marriage Licences Issued by the Vicar General of the Archbishop of Canterbury |
| Extra Info: | Online Book. Cover the period 1660 to 1668. |
| Classification: | Marriages |
| Title: | Marriage Licences Issued by the Vicar General of the Archbishop of Canterbury |
| Link: | http://archive.org/details/publicationshar06socigo... |
| Description: | Marriage Licences Issued by the Vicar General of the Archbishop of Canterbury |
| Extra Info: | Online Book. Cover the period 1669 to 1679. |
| Classification: | Marriages |
| Title: | Marriage Licences Issued by the Vicar General of the Archbishop of Canterbury |
| Link: | http://archive.org/details/publicationsofha30harlu... |
| Description: | Marriage Licences Issued by the Vicar General of the Archbishop of Canterbury |
| Extra Info: | Online Book. Cover the period July 1679 to June 1687. |
| Classification: | GRO BMD, National |
| Title: | Marriage Locator |
| Link: | http://www.marriage-locator.co.uk/ |
| Description: | Cracking the code of the GRO Marriage Index |
| Extra Info: | If your county of interest has a Local BMD website, you are recommended to check there first as many of the Local BMD websites identify the marriage venue directly. Otherwise this site aims to indentify the marriage venue based on the GRO index. |
| Classification: | Marriages, Parish Records |
| Title: | Marriages - England and Wales |
| Link: | England & Wales Marriages, 1538-1988 |
| Description: | England and Wales Marriages, 1538-1988 |
| Extra Info: | Not complete. |
| Classification: | Baptisms |
| Title: | Methodists - Wesleyan Methodists |
| Link: | https://www.mywesleyanmethodists.org.uk/ |
| Description: | Wesleyan Methodists - Resources and History |
| Extra Info: | Photos, memories, stories and research relating to the Wesleyan strand of Methodism. Includes some baptismal registers for Leicestershire and Lincolnshire. |
| Classification: | Baptisms, Burials / Cremations, Marriages, One Name Study, Parish Records, Wills / Probate |
| Title: | MILAM Family History and Genealogy Archives |
| Link: | http://web.archive.org/web/20080723162509/http://w... |
| Description: | MILAM Family History and Genealogy Archives |
| Extra Info: | An archived copy of a website that is no longer active, most information still seems to be available. Includes Mileham, Milam, Mylam, Milham, Milum, Millam. |
| Classification: | Births, Deaths, Marriages, Wills / Probate |
| Title: | National Archives - Digital Microfilms Online |
| Link: | https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/help-with-your... |
| Description: | National Archives - Digital Microfilms Online |
| Extra Info: | Please read the instructions and information before downloading. Includes seaman's wills and some foreign returns of births, marriages and deaths. |
| Classification: | Wills / Probate |
| Title: | National Archives - Online Navy Records and Indexes |
| Link: | https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/help-with-your... |
| Description: | National Archives - Online Navy Records and Indexes |
| Extra Info: | Includes wills of Royal Navy Seamen 1786 -1882. |
| Classification: | Wills / Probate |
| Title: | National Archives - Online Records and Indexes |
| Link: | https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/help-with-your... |
| Description: | National Archives - Online Records and Indexes (UK) |
| Extra Info: | Includes wills. Many detailed records require payment. |
| Classification: | Births, Deaths, Marriages, Obituaries, Wills / Probate |
| Title: | Newspaper Index Cards (Andrews), 1790-1976 |
| Link: | Andrews Newspaper Index Cards, 1790-1976 : Free Index |
| Description: | Andrews Newspaper Index Cards, 1790-1976 |
| Extra Info: | Features a collection of notices from newspapers and various official sources, such as the London Gazette. Approximately 250,000 cards include announcements of births, marriages, obituaries, and deaths abroad; notices of wills etc. |
| Classification: | Baptisms, Deaths, Marriages, One Name Study, Parish Records |
| Title: | NINEHAM One Name Study |
| Link: | https://web.archive.org/web/20160310234812/http://... |
| Description: | NINEHAM One Name Study |
| Extra Info: | An archived copy of a site that is no longer live, however most information still seems to be available to view. |
| Classification: | Banns, Baptisms, Births, Burials / Cremations, Deaths, Marriages, National, Parish Records |
| Title: | Non-Conformist and Non-Parochial BMDs |
| Link: | https://www.thegenealogist.co.uk/affiliate/?affid=... |
| Description: | Non-Conformist and Non-Parochial BMDs from the National Archive, hosted by The Genealogist |
| Extra Info: | They include the birth records at Dr Williams' Library in London, hospital records of maternity, overseas registrations for British citizens and those on board ships. |
| Classification: | Baptisms, Burials / Cremations, Marriages, Parish Records |
| Title: | Nonconformist Register - Northowram of Coley Register |
| Link: | http://archive.org/details/nonconformistreg00byuhe... |
| Description: | Nonconformist Register - Northowram or Coley Register 1644-1752 |
| Extra Info: | Online book. Parish Registers 1584-1620. Index of surnames and place names at end of book. |
| Classification: | Wills / Probate |
| Title: | North East Inheritance Project |
| Link: | http://familyrecords.dur.ac.uk/nei/ |
| Description: | North East Inheritance Project |
| Extra Info: | Click on probate catalogue. Durham University Library's project, which is funding the creation of an online digital image catalogue of over 150,000 wills and related archives from County Durham, Tyne and Wear, Northumberland.and some from Cumberland. |
| Classification: | Obituaries |
| Title: | Obituaries Index Prior to 1800 Vol. 1 (comp. by Sir William Musgrave) |
| Link: | http://archive.org/details/obituarypriorto02socigo... |
| Description: | Obituaries Index Prior to 1800 (compiled by Sir William Musgrave) Vol. 1 |
| Extra Info: | Online Book. A list of names found in obituaries with details of the source. Surnames Aaron through Chynt. |
| Classification: | Obituaries |
| Title: | Obituaries Index Prior to 1800 Vol. 2 (comp. by Sir William Musgrave) |
| Link: | http://archive.org/details/obituarypriorto145musg |
| Description: | Obituaries Index Prior to 1800 (compiled by Sir William Musgrave) Vol. 2 |
| Extra Info: | Online Book. A list of names found in obituaries with details of the source. Surnames Cibber through Fyttz. |
| Classification: | Obituaries |
| Title: | Obituaries Index Prior to 1800 Vol. 3 (comp. by Sir William Musgrave) |
| Link: | http://archive.org/details/obituarypriorto00socigo... |
| Description: | Obituaries Index Prior to 1800 (compiled by Sir William Musgrave) Vol. 3 |
| Extra Info: | Online Book. A list of names found in obituaries with details of the source. Surnames Gaasbeeck through Kytson. |
| Classification: | Obituaries |
| Title: | Obituaries Index Prior to 1800 Vol. 4 (comp. by Sir William Musgrave) |
| Link: | http://archive.org/details/obituarypriorto147musg |
| Description: | Obituaries Index Prior to 1800 (compiled by Sir William Musgrave) Vol. 4 |
| Extra Info: | Online Book. A list of names found in obituaries with details of the source. Surnames Labalye through Payzant. |
| Classification: | Obituaries |
| Title: | Obituaries Index Prior to 1800 Vol. 5 (comp. by Sir William Musgrave) |
| Link: | http://archive.org/details/obituarypriorto148musg |
| Description: | Obituaries Index Prior to 1800 (compiled by Sir William Musgrave) Vol. 5 |
| Extra Info: | Online Book. A list of names found in obituaries with details of the source. Surnames Peach through Staynoe. |
| Classification: | Obituaries |
| Title: | Obituaries Index Prior to 1800 Vol. 6 (comp. by Sir William Musgrave) |
| Link: | http://archive.org/details/obituarypriorto01socigo... |
| Description: | Obituaries Index Prior to 1800 (compiled by Sir William Musgrave) Vol. 6 |
| Extra Info: | Online Book. A list of names found in obituaries with details of the source. Surnames Stead through Yvounet. |
| Classification: | Deaths, Obituaries |
| Title: | Obituary Collection - UK and Ireland |
| Link: | UK and Ireland Obituary Collection |
| Description: | Obituary Collection - UK and Ireland from Newspapers |
| Extra Info: | List the individual newspapers included and the years. |
| Classification: | Monumental Inscriptions, War Memorials & Other Memorials |
| Title: | Officers Died Website |
| Link: | https://glosters.tripod.com/memindex3.htm |
| Description: | Officers Died Website |
| Classification: | Baptisms, Burials / Cremations, Marriages, Parish Records, Wills / Probate |
| Title: | Open Library |
| Link: | http://openlibrary.org/ |
| Description: | Open Library - Scanned Books Online |
| Extra Info: | Includes full images of many books of transcribed parish registers. Use the search facility and select e books only. Can also search within book text easily. |
| Classification: | Baptisms, Burials / Cremations, Marriages, Monumental Inscriptions, One Name Study, Parish Records, War Memorials & Other Memorials, Wills / Probate |
| Title: | ORMEROD Family Website |
| Link: | http://www.ormerod.uk.net/index.htm |
| Description: | ORMEROD Family Website |
| Extra Info: | OMEROD and variants such as ORMEROID. |
| Classification: | Parish Records |
| Title: | Parish Register - William Bradock's Guide 1910 |
| Link: | http://archive.org/details/parishregister00braduof... |
| Description: | Parish Register - William Bradock's Guide 1910 |
| Extra Info: | Online book. It explains that start of parish registers and other associated items, such as Phillimore marriages, Hardwicke's marriage act, banns, explanation of register entries, foundlings, as well as some interesting register extracts. |
| Classification: | Baptisms, Burials / Cremations, Marriages, Parish Records, Wills / Probate |
| Title: | Parish Register Scans |
| Link: | https://ukga.org/browse.php?action=loadDB&DB=1... |
| Description: | Parish Register Scans for Various Counties |
| Extra Info: | Scans of books with parish register transcriptions. Free to browse. |
| Classification: | Marriages, Parish Records |
| Title: | Parish Registers of Cumberland - Phillimore (1) |
| Link: | http://archive.org/details/cumberlandparish01phil |
| Description: | Parish Registers of Cumberland - Phillimore - Vol 1 |
| Extra Info: | Online book. Registers for Workington 1670-1837 and Moresby 1676-1837. |
| Classification: | Marriages, Parish Records |
| Title: | Parish Registers of Cumberland - Phillimore (2) |
| Link: | http://archive.org/details/cu31924104091685 |
| Description: | Parish Registers of Cumberland - Phillimore - Vol 2 |
| Extra Info: | Online book. Registers for Stanwix 1662-1837, Crosby-on-Eden 1665-1837, Harrington 1652-1837 and Gosforth 1571-1837. |
| Classification: | Baptisms, Burials / Cremations, Marriages, Parish Records |
| Title: | Parish Registers of Garrigill, Alston, Cumerland |
| Link: | https://archive.org/details/garrigillstjohns00garr |
| Description: | Parish Registers of Garrigill, Alston, Cumerland |
| Extra Info: | Online book. Baptisms, marriages and burials 1699-1730. Also includes the 'distinct register for non-conformists in Garragill'. |
| Classification: | Baptisms, Burials / Cremations, Marriages, Parish Records |
| Title: | Parish Registers of Great Orton, St. Giles Church, Cumberland |
| Link: | Parish Registers of St. Giles, Great Orton, Cumberland |
| Description: | Parish Registers of Great Orton, St. Giles Church, Cumberland (Ancestry) |
| Extra Info: | Registers 1568-1812. |
| Classification: | Baptisms, Burials / Cremations, Marriages, Parish Records |
| Title: | Parish Registers of Skelton, Cumberland |
| Link: | https://archive.org/details/theregistersofpa00skel |
| Description: | Parish Registers of Skelton, Cumberland |
| Extra Info: | Online book. Baptisms, marriages and burials 1580-1812. |
| Classification: | Parish Records |
| Title: | Parishmouse Family History Guides |
| Link: | https://www.parishmouse.co.uk/ |
| Description: | Parish Registers, Parish Records and Historical Directories. |
| Extra Info: | Each parish page provides a list of adjacent parishes, historical descriptions of the parish, links to free parish registers and records. |
| Classification: | Census |
| Title: | Parliamentary Archives |
| Link: | https://archives.parliament.uk/online-resources/re... |
| Description: | Historic documents (including photographs and illustrations) from the UK Parliament |
| Extra Info: | Includes Protestations Returns, the closest thing we have to a census for 1642. The Returns list the adult men residing in a parish. |
| Classification: | Baptisms, Births, Burials / Cremations, Deaths, Marriages, One Name Study, Parish Records, Wills / Probate |
| Title: | PENNYFATHER One Name Study |
| Link: | https://pennyfather.one-name.net/ |
| Description: | PENNYFATHER One Name Study |
| Classification: | GRO BMD, Births, Census, Deaths, Marriages, National |
| Title: | People Finder from 192.com |
| Link: | |
| Description: | 1861 Census, GRO BMD index 1837-2004, Electoral Rolls & Business Directories. |
| Classification: | Births, Deaths, Marriages, Monumental Inscriptions, One Name Study |
| Title: | PINCKNEY - The site for all UK PINCKNEYs |
| Link: | http://www.john-pinckney.co.uk/family/index.htm |
| Description: | PINCKNEY - The site for all UK PINCKNEYs and Variants |
| Extra Info: | Includes references to Pinckey, Pinckine, Pinckney, Pincknye, Pincney, Pinkene, Pinken, Pinkeny, Pinkine, Pinkney. |
| Classification: | Baptisms, Births, Burials / Cremations, Census, Deaths, Marriages, One Name Study |
| Title: | PLUCKROSE Name Website |
| Link: | http://web.archive.org/web/20190623144333/http://w... |
| Description: | PLUCKROSE Name Website |
| Extra Info: | An archived copy of a site that is no longer active. Most information still seems to be available. |
| Classification: | Monumental Inscriptions, Obituaries |
| Title: | Police Roll of Honour |
| Link: | https://policememorial.org.uk/ |
| Description: | The National Police Officers Roll of Honour |
| Classification: | Baptisms, Births, Burials / Cremations, Census, Deaths, Marriages, One Name Study, Parish Records |
| Title: | POULTON Web - Also MELLOR, WHITE, TWEED and Associated Families |
| Link: | http://www.thanksfrank.co.uk/ |
| Description: | POULTON Web - Also MELLOR, WHITE, TWEED and Associated Families |
| Extra Info: | Many names and places included on this site. The name index also indicates records for that name. |
| Classification: | Baptisms, Births, Burials / Cremations, Census, Deaths, Marriages, One Name Study, Parish Records |
| Title: | POWIS Surname and variants One-name Study |
| Link: | http://www.4trudy.co.uk/ |
| Description: | POWIS Surname and variants One-name Study |
| Classification: | Banns, Baptisms, Burials / Cremations, Census, Marriages, Monumental Inscriptions, One Name Study, Parish Records, War Memorials & Other Memorials, Wills / Probate |
| Title: | PRATLEY One Name Study |
| Link: | http://www.pratley.info/ |
| Description: | PRATLEY One Name Study |
| Classification: | Wills / Probate |
| Title: | Probate Abstracts and Sentences - Prerogative Court of Canterbury |
| Link: | Abstracts of Probates and Sentences |
| Description: | Abstracts of Probates and Sentences in the Prerogative Court of Canterbury |
| Extra Info: | Covers 1620-24. Includes some records from most English and Welsh Counties and a few records from Ireland. Also includes some records from individuals who died abroad. |
| Classification: | Wills / Probate |
| Title: | Probate Acts Abstracts - Prerogative Court of Canterbury |
| Link: | Abstracts of Probate Acts |
| Description: | Abstracts of Probate Acts in the Prerogative Court of Canterbury |
| Extra Info: | Covers 1630-1655. Includes some records from most English and Welsh Counties, with some Irish & Scottish Information |
| Classification: | Baptisms, Burials / Cremations, Census, Marriages, One Name Study, Parish Records, Wills / Probate |
| Title: | PURSGLOVE One Name Study |
| Link: | http://www.pursglove.org.uk/ |
| Description: | PURSGLOVE One Name Study |
| Extra Info: | Includes variants such as Purseglove, Purslove, Purselove, Purssglove. |
| Classification: | Deaths |
| Title: | Quaker Deaths 1810-1918 |
| Link: | Quaker Deaths 1810-1918 by Find My Past |
| Description: | Search for deaths of Members of the Society of Friends from 1810 to 1918, by Find My Past |
| Classification: | Monumental Inscriptions |
| Title: | Railway and Canal Historical Society |
| Link: | https://rchs.org.uk/ |
| Description: | Railway and Canal Historical Society |
| Extra Info: | Click on History for access to memorial and monuments search. |
| Classification: | Name Changes & Deed Polls |
| Title: | Register of Changes of Names During WWI by Deed Poll and Enrolment |
| Link: | http://archive.org/details/registerofchange00kern |
| Description: | Register of Changes of Names During WWI by Deed Poll and Enrolment |
| Extra Info: | Online book. From the London Gazette. Gives old name, new name, date of change, address and nationality. |
| Classification: | GRO BMD |
| Title: | Registration Districts in England and Wales |
| Link: | https://www.ukbmd.org.uk/reg/ |
| Description: | Information on Registration Districts in England and Wales (1837-1930) |
| Classification: | Baptisms, Burials / Cremations, Census, Marriages |
| Title: | Roger Thomas's Genealogical Research |
| Link: | http://www.rogerthomas.co.uk/ |
| Description: | Roger Thomas's Genealogical Research |
| Extra Info: | A variety of names included. Majority of records from Yorkshire and Lancashire. |
| Classification: | Baptisms, Births, Census, Deaths, Marriages |
| Title: | Romany & Traveller Family History Society |
| Link: | https://rtfhs.org.uk |
| Description: | Romany & Traveller Family History Society | Research your roots and learn about your heritage. |
| Classification: | Births |
| Title: | Royal Aero Club Aviators' Certificates, 1910-1950 |
| Link: | Royal Aero Club Aviators' Certificates, 1910-1950 |
| Description: | Royal Aero Club Aviators' Certificates, 1910-1950 |
| Extra Info: | For many lists date of birth and address and occupation. |
| Classification: | Obituaries |
| Title: | Royal College of Physicians |
| Link: | https://history.rcplondon.ac.uk/inspiring-physicia... |
| Description: | Royal College of Physicians |
| Extra Info: | The Munk's Roll, a list of obituaries of past fellows. |
| Classification: | Births, Deaths, Marriages, One Name Study, Wills / Probate |
| Title: | RUMNEY Genealogy |
| Link: | http://rumneys.co.uk/ |
| Description: | RUMNEY Genealogy |
| Extra Info: | Mainly around Cumberland. |
| Classification: | Births, Census, Deaths, Marriages, One Name Study |
| Title: | RUSCOE Surname Website |
| Link: | http://ruscoe.name/ |
| Description: | RUSCOE Family Genealogy |
| Classification: | National, Wills / Probate |
| Title: | Search probate records for documents and wills |
| Link: | https://www.gov.uk/search-will-probate |
| Description: | Search the government's probate records for documents and wills |
| Extra Info: | UK Government Probate Search for Wills and Probate |
| Classification: | Census |
| Title: | Ships in UK Ports in the 1881 Census |
| Link: | https://www.angelfire.com/de/BobSanders/81Intro.ht... |
| Description: | Ships in UK Ports in the 1881 Census |
| Extra Info: | Also includes other on-shore establishments for mariners. |
| Classification: | Burials / Cremations, Deaths, One Name Study |
| Title: | SKIDMORE / SCUDAMORE One-Name Study |
| Link: | http://www.skidmorefamilyhistory.com/index.html |
| Description: | SKIDMORE / SCUDAMORE One-Name Study |
| Extra Info: | Includes Scudamore, Skidmore, Scidmore, Sidmore, Skidgmore, Skinmore, and Skitmore. |
| Classification: | Burials / Cremations, Monumental Inscriptions, War Memorials & Other Memorials |
| Title: | Soldiers' Memorials Website |
| Link: | https://www.angelfire.com/mp/memorials/memindz1.ht... |
| Description: | Soldiers' Memorials Website |
| Classification: | War Memorials & Other Memorials |
| Title: | St Bees Village Website |
| Link: | https://stbees.org.uk/ |
| Description: | St Bees Village Website |
| Extra Info: | Click on History. |
| Classification: | One Name Study, Wills / Probate |
| Title: | STAVELEY and STAVELY Genealogy |
| Link: | http://www.staveley-genealogy.com/ |
| Description: | STAVELEY and STAVELY Genealogy |
| Classification: | Births, Deaths, Marriages, One Name Study, Wills / Probate |
| Title: | STEAD / STEED One Name Study |
| Link: | https://www.stead-steedons.co.uk |
| Description: | STEAD / STEED One Name Study |
| Extra Info: | All variants, including STEDE, STEADS, STEEDS etc. |
| Classification: | Baptisms, Burials / Cremations, Census, Marriages, One Name Study, Parish Records, War Memorials & Other Memorials, Wills / Probate |
| Title: | STRANGE, STRAINGE and Variants One Name Study |
| Link: | https://yourtotalevent.com/people/Strange/idxpepl.... |
| Description: | STRANGE and STRAINGE Family History |
| Classification: | Deaths, Wills / Probate |
| Title: | Sugar Refiners and Sugar Bakers Database and Information |
| Link: | http://www.mawer.clara.net/intro.html |
| Description: | Sugar Refiners and Sugar Bakers Database and Information |
| Extra Info: | Includes fatalities in the industry. |
| Classification: | Marriages |
| Title: | Swansea Mariners |
| Link: | http://www.swanseamariners.org.uk/ |
| Description: | Swansea Mariners |
| Extra Info: | Click on Other Nautical for s list of marriages of mariners. |
| Classification: | Baptisms, Births, Burials / Cremations, Deaths, Marriages, One Name Study, Parish Records |
| Title: | TEAGUE Family Resource Centre |
| Link: | http://web.archive.org/web/20151025120728/http://w... |
| Description: | TEAGUE Family Resource Centre, also TYACK |
| Extra Info: | An archived copy of the site. Most information still seems to be available. Also TYACK. Click on UK and rest of world for information. Mainly Cornwall. |
| Classification: | Births, Deaths, Marriages, Obituaries |
| Title: | The Honourable East India Company |
| Link: | http://web.archive.org/web/20110207202311/http://h... |
| Description: | Finding East India Company Ancestors |
| Extra Info: | This is a copy of a site that is no longer active. May take a few moments to load, but most information still seems to be available. Collected from various publications. |
| Classification: | GRO BMD, National |
| Title: | The National Archives |
| Link: | https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ |
| Description: | Explore over 1,000 Years of History from Domesday to the Present Day |
| Classification: | National, Wills / Probate |
| Title: | The National Archives Online Collections |
| Link: | https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ |
| Description: | The National Archives - Collection of Digitised Public Records |
| Classification: | War Memorials & Other Memorials |
| Title: | The Pilots of 41 Squadron RAF 1939-1945 |
| Link: | http://web.archive.org/web/20121029171436/http://b... |
| Description: | The Pilots of 41 Squadron RAF 1939-1945 |
| Extra Info: | This is an archived copy of the website. Most features appear to work. There may be some delay in loading. |
| Classification: | War Memorials & Other Memorials |
| Title: | The Roll of Honour |
| Link: | http://www.roll-of-honour.com/ |
| Description: | The Roll of Honour - Lest We Forget |
| Classification: | Marriages |
| Title: | The Ships List Website |
| Link: | http://www.theshipslist.com/ |
| Description: | The Ships List Website |
| Extra Info: | Also includes some marriages at sea. |
| Classification: | Census, Monumental Inscriptions |
| Title: | The Simpson Genealogy Page |
| Link: | http://freepages.rootsweb.com/~agene/genealogy/sof... |
| Description: | The Simpson Genealogy Page |
| Extra Info: | Not just SIMPSON name, also MARRINER and others. Also possible to search for names in the census extracts. |
| Classification: | War Memorials & Other Memorials |
| Title: | The Story of the Taiwan POW Camps and the Men who were Interred in Them |
| Link: | http://www.powtaiwan.org/ |
| Description: | The Story of the Taiwan POW Camps and the Men who were Interred in Them |
| Classification: | Baptisms, Births, Burials / Cremations, Census, Deaths, Marriages, Monumental Inscriptions, One Name Study, Parish Records |
| Title: | TIVEY Family Genealogy Project |
| Link: | http://www.tiveyfamilytree.com/ |
| Description: | TIVEY Family Genealogy Project |
| Extra Info: | Mainly around the Leicestershire area. |
| Classification: | Wills / Probate |
| Title: | Toms Wills Sheding light on the Past |
| Link: | https://www.haine.org.uk/toms_wills/toms_wills.php |
| Description: | Toms Wills - the index to UK wills 1931-1949 |
| Extra Info: | Also search 1950-1992 wills for free. |
| Classification: | War Memorials & Other Memorials |
| Title: | UK National Inventory of War Memorials |
| Link: | https://www.iwm.org.uk/memorials/search?utm_source... |
| Description: | UK National Inventory of War Memorials |
| Extra Info: | This site does not list every person mentioned on the memorials, however it does list individual memorials with details and sometimes photographs. |
| Classification: | War Memorials & Other Memorials |
| Title: | University of Glasgow - Roll of Honour |
| Link: | https://universitystory.gla.ac.uk/index.html |
| Description: | University of Glasgow - Roll of Honour |
| Classification: | Deaths |
| Title: | US National Archives |
| Link: | https://www.archives.gov/ |
| Description: | US National Archives |
| Extra Info: | Click on start your research, then access to archival databases(AAD). Includes Gorgas Hospital Mortuary Death Records, 1906 - 1991, with English, England, Wales, British, Britain, Scotland, Ireland listed as nationalities. |
| Classification: | Census, Wills / Probate |
| Title: | Victoria County History - Explore England's Past |
| Link: | https://www.history.ac.uk/research/victoria-county... |
| Description: | Victoria County History - Explore England's Past |
| Extra Info: | This site provides free access to local history materials. Some census and probate / wills have been transcribed. |
| Classification: | Burials / Cremations, Deaths |
| Title: | Victoria Cross Holders |
| Link: | http://www.victoriacross.org.uk/ |
| Description: | Victoria Cross Holders |
| Classification: | Pedigrees, Visitations |
| Title: | Visitation Book - Cumberland 1615 |
| Link: | https://archive.org/details/visitationcount04britg... |
| Description: | Visitations of Cumberland 1615 |
| Extra Info: | Online book. Includes many pedigrees. |
| Classification: | Baptisms, Births, Burials / Cremations, Census, Deaths, Marriages, Monumental Inscriptions, One Name Study, Parish Records, War Memorials & Other Memorials |
| Title: | WANLESS Web - A One Name Study |
| Link: | http://www.wanlessweb.org/TNG/index.php |
| Description: | WANLESS Web - A One Name Study of the surnames surnames Wanless, Wandless, Wanlass, Wandlass, Wanliss, and Wanlace |
| Classification: | War Memorials & Other Memorials |
| Title: | War Memorials Online |
| Link: | https://www.warmemorialsonline.org.uk/ |
| Description: | War Memorials Online - Recording, Conserving and Remembering our war memorials |
| Extra Info: | War Memorials Online is an unprecedented opportunity for the public to upload images of war memorials and log concerns for the conservation of these important community and historical sources for future generations. |
| Classification: | War Memorials & Other Memorials |
| Title: | Waymarking - Interesting Locations |
| Link: | https://www.waymarking.com/default.aspx |
| Description: | Waymarking - Interesting Locations |
| Extra Info: | Pictures of all types of interesting places and features including memorials, easy to search. |
| Classification: | Wills / Probate |
| Title: | Will Transcriptions Online |
| Link: | http://web.archive.org/web/20120607045210/http://w... |
| Description: | Will Transcriptions Online |
| Extra Info: | This is an archived copy of a site that is no longer active. It may take a few moments to load. The index information still seems to be available, but not always the details. Scroll down for the search by County or Name. |
| Classification: | National, Wills / Probate |
| Title: | WILLS - Find a Will from UK Government Site |
| Link: | https://probatesearch.service.gov.uk/#wills |
| Description: | Search for the will or probate of any person in the UK who died in or after 1858 |
| Extra Info: | UK Government Probate Search for Wills and Probate, including wills of soldiers who died while serving in the British armed forces between 1850 and 1986 |
| Classification: | Wills / Probate |
| Title: | Wills - The National Archives Records - Seamen's Wills |
| Link: | https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/help-with-your... |
| Description: | Wills of Royal Naval Seamen (1786 - 1882) |
| Extra Info: | Search and download the wills of around 35,000 men who joined the Royal Navy between 1786 and 1882 |
| Classification: | Wills / Probate |
| Title: | Wills Abstracts from Somerset House and Lambeth Palace |
| Link: | http://archive.org/details/northcountrywil00courgo... |
| Description: | Wills Abstracts from Somerset House and Lambeth Palace1383-1558 |
| Extra Info: | Online Book. Some wills for Yorkshire, Nottinghamshire, Northumberland, Cumberland and Westmorland. Index at end of book. |
| Classification: | Wills / Probate |
| Title: | Wills and Administrations Index - National Probate Calendar |
| Link: | England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1966, 1973-1995 |
| Description: | National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1966, 1973-1995 |
| Extra Info: | Covers England and Wales 1861-1941. |
| Classification: | Wills / Probate |
| Title: | Wills and Administrations Index - Prerogative Court of Canterbury |
| Link: | Index of Administrations and Wills |
| Description: | Index of Administrations and Wills in the Prerogative Court of Canterbury |
| Extra Info: | Covers 1581-1595, 1649-60. Includes some records from most English and Welsh Counties, with some Irish & Scottish Information |
| Classification: | Wills / Probate |
| Title: | Wills and Death Duties Records and Indexes - National Archives Online |
| Link: | https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/help-with-your... |
| Description: | National Archives - Online Wills and Death Duties Records and Indexes |
| Extra Info: | Includes wills from the Prerogative Court of Canterbury 1384-1858, death duty registers 1796-1811 and wills of Royal Navy seamen 1786-1882. |
| Classification: | Wills / Probate |
| Title: | Wills and Inventories from the Registry of the Archdeaconry of Richmond |
| Link: | http://archive.org/details/willsinventories00rich |
| Description: | Wills and Inventories from the Registry of the Archdeaconry of Richmond |
| Extra Info: | Online book. Covers portions of Yorkshire, Westmorland, Cumberland, and Lancashire. Appears to cover 1443-1579. Names index at end of book. |
| Classification: | Wills / Probate |
| Title: | Wills of the North of England |
| Link: | http://archive.org/details/northcountrywill00surtu... |
| Description: | Wills of the North of England |
| Extra Info: | Online book. Abstracts of wills from the Northern counties of England for the period 1383-1558. |
| Classification: | Wills / Probate |
| Title: | Wills, Probate and Tax Records |
| Link: | Wills, Probate and Tax Records |
| Description: | Ancestry's Wills, Probate and Tax Records |
| Classification: | Census |
| Title: | Workhouse Website |
| Link: | https://www.workhouses.org.uk/ |
| Description: | A Site Dedicated to the Workhouse includes Census Records |
| Extra Info: | The search facility is a useful starting place when trying to locate missing ancestors. |
| Classification: | War Memorials & Other Memorials |
| Title: | World War 1 Cemeteries and War Memorials |
| Link: | https://www.ww1cemeteries.com/ |
| Description: | World War 1 Cemeteries and War Memorials |
| Extra Info: | Also includes some World War 2 cemeteries and memorials. |
| Classification: | War Memorials & Other Memorials |
| Title: | WW2 Combined Operations Website |
| Link: | https://www.combinedops.com/ |
| Description: | WW2 Combined Operations Website |
| Classification: | Baptisms, Births, Burials / Cremations, Census, Deaths, Marriages, One Name Study, Parish Records, Wills / Probate |
| Title: | YEO One Name Study |
| Link: | https://yeoonline.net/ |
| Description: | YEO One Name Study |
| Classification: | Certificate Ordering - GRO BMD |
| Title: | Certificate Ordering |
| Link: |  |
| Description: | Online GRO Certificate Ordering |
| Classification: | Certificate Ordering - Local BMD |
| Title: | Cumberland Council's Copy Certificates |
| Link: | https://www.cumberland.gov.uk/births-deaths-marria... |
| Description: | Cumberland Council's Copy Certificates |
| Classification: | Census, General, Marriages, Monumental Inscriptions, Wills / Probate |
| Title: | GENUKI County Page for Cumberland |
| Link: | https://www.genuki.org.uk/big/eng/CUL/ |
| Description: | General Information for Cumberland |
| Classification: | Certificate Ordering - Local BMD |
| Title: | Westmorland and Furness Council's Copy Certificates |
| Link: | https://www.westmorlandandfurness.gov.uk/births-de... |
| Description: | Westmorland and Furness Council's Copy Certificates |
| Classification: | General |
| Title: | Registration Districts in Cumberland |
| Link: | https://ukbmd.org.uk/reg/cul.html |
| Description: | Civil registration districts in Cumberland since 1837 |
| Extra Info: | Information on the registration districts and their changes over the years. |
| Classification: | General |
| Title: | Wikipedia list of civil parishes in Cumbria |
| Link: | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Civil_parishes_in_Cu... |
| Description: | List of parishes in Cumbria provided by Wikipedia. |
| Extra Info: | Information on the parishes with links to information pages about the parishes. |
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