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Classification:Census
Title:1841, 1851, 1861, 1871, 1881, 1891, 1901 & 1911 Census On-Line.
Link:1841, 1851, 1861, 1871, 1881, 1891, 1901 & 1911 Census On-Line.
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:1939 Register from Find My Past
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:Birth, Marriage & Death Certificates - BMD Index
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:BMD Index 1837-2005 for England and Wales, from Ancestry
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:Find My Past - BMD's, Parish Records and More
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:Find My Past's England and Wales Census Land and Survey Records
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:Genes Reunited's  Censuses
Description:Censuses for 1841, 1851, 1861, 1871, 1891, 1901 and 1911
Classification:GRO BMD, Births, Deaths, Marriages, National
Title:Genes Reunited's BMD
Link:Genes Reunited's BMD
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:The Genealogist's County Census page.
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, Census, Marriages, Parish Records
Title:A Romany Gypsy & Traveller Heritage Project
Link:https://www.romaheritage.co.uk/
Description:Romani Parish and Census records
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:Monumental Inscriptions, One Name Study, Wills / Probate
Title:ATTFIELD Family History
Link:http://www.familytree.john-attfield.com/
Description:ATTFIELD Family History
Classification:Baptisms, Burials / Cremations, Marriages, One Name Study, Parish Records, Wills / Probate
Title:ATTRILL Family History
Link:https://web.archive.org/web/20160324193120/http://...
Description:ATTRILL Family History
Extra Info:An archived copy of a site that is no longer being maintained. Most information is still available to view. A resource for all those searching for ATTRILL ancestors.
Classification:Baptisms, Births, Burials / Cremations, Census, Deaths, DNA Project, Marriages, Monumental Inscriptions, One Name Study, Parish Records, Wills / Probate
Title:AUDLEY Family History
Link:https://www.audleyfamilyhistory.com/
Description:AUDLEY Family History
Extra Info:Research for the name AUDLEY and variants such as AIDLEY.
Classification:Baptisms, Births, Burials / Cremations, Census, Deaths, Marriages, One Name Study, War Memorials & Other Memorials, Wills / Probate
Title:BANDY Family Genealogy
Link:https://www.bandye.org/
Description:BANDY Family Genealogy
Extra Info:Click on Site Map to see a contents list of the site.
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: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:Baptisms, Burials / Cremations, Census, Marriages, Parish Records, War Memorials & Other Memorials, Wills / Probate
Title:Bere Regis Village Website
Link:https://www.bereregis.org/
Description:Bere Regis Village Website
Extra Info:Scroll down the page for baptisms, marriages, burials and wills.
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:Births, Census, Deaths, Marriages, One Name Study
Title:BLANCHARD Family History
Link:http://www.cobjoecottage.net/
Description:BLANCHARD Family History
Extra Info:Includes BLANCHARD entries in birth, marriage and death indexes around London and Kent.
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, 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:Baptisms, Burials / Cremations, Marriages, Monumental Inscriptions, Obituaries, Wills / Probate
Title:British Settlers on Argentina and Uruguay
Link:http://www.argbrit.org/
Description:British Settlers on Argentina and Uruguay
Extra Info:Many of the marriage records indicate place of birth.
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:Baptisms, Burials / Cremations, Census, Marriages, Monumental Inscriptions, Wills / Probate
Title:Chardstock Historical Record Group
Link:http://chardstockwebmuseum.org/
Description:Chardstock Historical Record Group Web Museum
Extra Info:Lots of parish information available. The village was in Dorset until 1896, Devon thereafter.
Classification:Divorces, National
Title:Civil Divorce Records, 1858-1918
Link:Civil Divorce Records, 1858-1918
Description:Civil Divorce Records, 1858-1918
Classification:Banns, Baptisms, Burials / Cremations, Census, Deaths, Marriages, Monumental Inscriptions, One Name Study, Parish Records, Wills / Probate
Title:CLUETT / CLEWETT Records and One Name Study
Link:http://www.cluett.org.uk/
Description:CLUETT / CLEWETT Records and One Name Study
Extra Info:Part way down the home page is the Search link.
Classification:Baptisms, Marriages, One Name Study, Wills / Probate
Title:COMBS and COOMBS Family One Name Study
Link:http://www.combs-families.org/combs/
Description:COMBS and COOMBS Family One Name Study
Extra Info:Click on Records.
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, One Name Study
Title:CRABB(E) Birth, Marriage and Death Registrations
Link:http://crabbe.info/
Description:CRABB(E) Birth, Marriage and Death Registrations - One Name Study
Classification:Baptisms, Births, Deaths, Marriages, One Name Study, Parish Records
Title:CREE One Name Study
Link:http://www.cree.name/
Description:CREE One Name Study
Classification:Baptisms, Births, Burials / Cremations, Deaths, Marriages, One Name Study, Parish Records, Wills / Probate
Title:CRIBB Family Name
Link:http://web.archive.org/web/20150801100140/http://w...
Description:CRIBB Family Name Birth, Marriage and Death and Burial Records
Extra Info:An archived copy of a site that is no longer active. Most data still seems to be available.
Classification:Baptisms, Births, Census, Deaths, Marriages, One Name Study, Parish Records, Wills / Probate
Title:DACKOMBE / DACOMBE Family History
Link:http://www.terrys.org.uk/
Description:DACKOMBE / DACOMBE Family History
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:Banns, Baptisms, Burials / Cremations, Census, Marriages, One Name Study, Parish Records
Title:DALWOOD Genealogy and Family History
Link:http://www.users.on.net/~idalwood/
Description:DALWOOD Genealogy and Family History
Extra Info:Includes variants. Mainly in and around Somerset and Dorset.
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:Census
Title:Derbyshire Strays found in the 1871 Census for Dorset
Link:http://www.fsa.co.uk/gelsthorpe/1871%20Strays%20in...
Description:Derbyshire Strays found in the 1871 Census for Dorset
Classification:Baptisms, Births, Burials / Cremations, Census, Deaths, Marriages, One Name Study, Parish Records, Wills / Probate
Title:DIBDEN One Name Study
Link:https://www.angelfire.com/ar3/dibden_onename/
Description:DIBDEN One Name Study, Including Variants
Extra Info:Many references to the DIBDEN name.
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: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:Banns, Baptisms, Burials / Cremations, Marriages, Parish Records, Pedigrees, Visitations
Title:Dorset County Data from Ancestry
Link:Dorset County Data from Ancestry
Description:Dorset County Data Collection from Ancestry
Extra Info:Includes parish register extracts; Visitation, 1623; The registers of Almer, Co. Dorset : 1538-1812.
Classification:Monumental Inscriptions
Title:Dorset Monumental Inscriptions
Link: Dorset Monumental Inscriptions by Find My Past
Description:Dorset Monumental Inscriptions by Find My Past
Extra Info:Inscriptions covering 717 years, transcribed from graves, tombs and stained-glass windows.
Classification:Baptisms, Burials / Cremations, Census, Marriages, Monumental Inscriptions, On-line Parish Clerks, Parish Records, Wills / Probate
Title:Dorset Online Parish Clerk (OPC)
Link:http://www.opcdorset.org/
Description:Dorset Online Parish Clerk (OPC) - A Mixture of Records
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:Baptisms, Births, Burials / Cremations, Census, Deaths, Marriages, One Name Study, Parish Records
Title:DYSON Family of Worcestershire
Link:http://www.dyson-family-of-worcestershire.co.uk/
Description:DYSON Family of Worcestershire
Classification:Baptisms, Burials / Cremations, Marriages, Monumental Inscriptions, One Name Study, Parish Records, War Memorials & Other Memorials
Title:EARDLEY Family Genealogy Resources
Link:https://web.archive.org/web/20150813093905/http://...
Description:EARDLEY Family Genealogy Resources
Extra Info:An archived copy of the site. Most information still seems to be accessible.
Classification:Baptisms, Births, Census, Deaths, Marriages, Monumental Inscriptions, Obituaries, One Name Study, Parish Records, Wills / Probate
Title:EARLAM Family History
Link:https://web.archive.org/web/20150411030403/http://...
Description:EARLAM Family History
Extra Info:An archived copy of a site no longer active. Most information still seems to be available. A resource for those with EARLAM relatives.
Classification:Census
Title:Early British Census project
Link:http://ebc.byu.edu
Description:The Early British Census (EBC) project
Extra Info:The Early British Census (EBC) project brings the numerous disparate pre-1841 census records into one searchable database.
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:Wills / Probate
Title:Family Forest - Family History Website
Link:http://www.family-forest.co.uk/familytree/index.sh...
Description:Family Forest - Family History Website
Extra Info:Includes some will transcriptions, and some family histories.
Classification:Baptisms, Burials / Cremations, Marriages, Parish Records, Wills / Probate
Title:Family History Books via Family Search
Link:Family History Books via Family Search
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:Family Search - Maps
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:Family Search Records Collection - England
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:Family Search Records Collection - Worldwide
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:Marriages
Title:Fontmell Magna Village Archive
Link:https://fontmellmagna.net/
Description:Fontmell Magna Village Archive
Extra Info:Includes articles listing some marriages from Fontmell, Bedchester, Hartgrove, Compton Abbas. Iwerne Minster, Sutton Waldron, Melbury Abbas, Cann, Ashmore, East and West Orchard and Margaret Marsh.
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:Free BMD
Description:GRO Civil Registration Indexes
Extra Info:Based on the GRO's secondary indexes.
Classification:Census, National
Title:FreeCen Project
Link:FreeCen Project
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:FreeReg Project
Description:Transcriptions for Parish Registers
Classification:Baptisms, Marriages, One Name Study
Title:FUDGE Records in Dorset
Link:http://www.opcdorset.org/Miscellaneous.htm
Description:FUDGE Records in Dorset
Extra Info:Scroll down to near bottom of the page for FUDGE baptisms and marriages.
Classification:Births, Census, Deaths, Marriages, Monumental Inscriptions, One Name Study, Wills / Probate
Title:GANDER / GANDAR One Name Study
Link:https://gander.one-name.net/
Description:GANDER / GANDAR One Name Study
Classification:GRO BMD, Births, Deaths
Title:General Register Office - Search the GRO Online Index
Link:General Register Office - Search the GRO Online Index
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, Deaths, Marriages, One Name Study
Title:GOLTON Research
Link:https://web.archive.org/web/20190424123110/http://...
Description:GOLTON Research
Extra Info:An archived copy of a site that is no longer active, however the birth, marriage and death information is still available to view.
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:GRO BMD Registration Information
Description:Government BMD Registration Information
Classification:Baptisms, Births, Burials / Cremations, Census, Deaths, Marriages, Monumental Inscriptions, One Name Study, War Memorials & Other Memorials, Wills / Probate
Title:GUMBLETON One Name Study and Family History
Link:http://martleweb.co.uk/gumbleton/
Description:GUMBLETON One Name Study and Family History
Classification:Births, Deaths, Marriages, One Name Study
Title:HALSTED One Name Study
Link:https://www.halsted.org.uk/
Description:HALSTED One Name Study
Classification:Baptisms, Burials / Cremations, Census, Marriages, One Name Study, Parish Records, Wills / Probate
Title:HEMMINGWAY One Name Study
Link:http://www.hemingway.uk.com/
Description:HEMMINGWAY One Name Study
Extra Info:Includes variants of the name.
Classification:Baptisms, Marriages, Obituaries, One Name Study, Parish Records
Title:HINGSTON One Name Study
Link:http://www-civ.eng.cam.ac.uk/cjb/hingston.htm
Description:HINGSTON One Name Study
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, Burials / Cremations, Census, Deaths, Marriages, One Name Study, Parish Records
Title:HUTCHINGS Family Website
Link:http://www.hutchings.me
Description:HUTCHINGS Family Website
Extra Info:Mainly HUTCHINGS in and around Sturminster Newton, Dorset, although transcriptions of all areas for census.
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:Census, One Name Study, War Memorials & Other Memorials
Title:JOSLIN Family Research
Link:http://web.archive.org/web/20160305230555/http://j...
Description:JOSLIN Family Research
Extra Info:An archived copy of the site. FREE exchange of Joslin Family History World-Wide.
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: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, Monumental Inscriptions, Obituaries, One Name Study, Wills / Probate
Title:LONGMORE Genealogy Resources
Link:https://web.archive.org/web/20180114123904/http://...
Description:LONGMORE Genealogy Resources
Extra Info:An archived copy of a site that is no longer active. Most information seems to be available, however it is slow to load.
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: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: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: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:Census
Title:Miscellaneous Records
Link:http://freepages.rootsweb.com/~pbtyc/genealogy/
Description:Miscellaneous Records
Extra Info:Includes Wessex (Devon, Dorset, Somerset, Wiltshire, Hampshire and Isle of Wight) strays in the census for the channel islands.
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:Baptisms, Births, Burials / Cremations, Census, Deaths, Marriages, One Name Study, Parish Records, Wills / Probate
Title:NETHERWOOD One Name Study
Link:http://web.archive.org/web/20180330041827/http://w...
Description:NETHERWOOD One Name Study
Extra Info:An archived copy of a site that is no longer active. Most information is still available to view. Click on resources.
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: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:Burials / Cremations, Monumental Inscriptions
Title:Okeford Fitzpaine Website
Link:http://www.spanglefish.com/okefordfitzpaine/
Description:Okeford Fitzpaine Website
Extra Info:Click on library for photographs of gravestones and burial index.
Classification:Baptisms, Births, Burials / Cremations, Census, Deaths, Marriages, One Name Study, Parish Records, Wills / Probate
Title:OLBY One Name Study
Link:http://olby.one-name.net/
Description:OLBY One Name Study
Extra Info:Most, if not all, the Olby birth, marriage and death registrations in England and Wales are probably the descendants of Robert Olby and Francis Overed who married at St Andrew and St Peter, Blofield, NFK on 8th March 1790.
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, Births, Burials / Cremations, Deaths, Marriages
Title:Parish Records for Dorset
Link:Dorset Parish Records
Description:Parish Records for Dorset
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, Census, Marriages, Parish Records
Title:Parish Register and Census Transcripts - A Selection
Link:http://freepages.rootsweb.com/~juliet22/genealogy/...
Description:Parish Register and Census Transcripts - A Selection
Extra Info:May not display correctly in all browsers. Transcripts from Cambridgeshire, Cheshire, Derbyshire, Dorset, Hampshire, Kent, Lancashire, Northumberland for a selction of names.
Classification:Baptisms, Burials / Cremations, Marriages, Parish Records
Title:Parish Register Marriage Search
Link:https://ukga.org/browse.php
Description:Marriage Search of Parish Registers for Various Counties
Extra Info:Scroll down for a scan of some Phillimore marriage transcriptions, scroll further down for searchable parish registers.
Classification:Baptisms, Burials / Cremations, Marriages, Parish Records
Title:Parish Register Transcriptions
Link:http://web.archive.org/web/20120302095016/http://w...
Description:Transcription and Extracts Index for Berkshire, Kent, Somerset and Suffolk
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, Burials / Cremations, Marriages, Parish Records
Title:Parish Registers for Dorset and Suffolk
Link:http://sites.rootsweb.com/~engdorse/Dorset.html
Description:Parish Registers for Dorset and Suffolk
Extra Info:Transcriptions of some parish registers.
Classification:Baptisms, Burials / Cremations, Marriages, Parish Records
Title:Parish Registers of Almer, Dorset
Link:Parish Registers of Almer, Dorset
Description:Parish Registers of Almer, Dorset (Ancestry)
Extra Info:Registers 1538-1812.
Classification:Baptisms, Burials / Cremations, Marriages, Parish Records
Title:Parish Registers of Ashmore, Dorset
Link:http://archive.org/details/ashmorecodorset00pargoo...
Description:Parish Registers of Ashmore, Dorset
Extra Info:Online Book. Parish Registers 1651-1820. Includes a names index.
Classification:Baptisms, Burials / Cremations, Marriages, Parish Records
Title:Parish Registers of Beer Hackett, Dorset
Link:http://archive.org/details/registersofbeerh03beer
Description:Parish Registers of Beer Hackett, Dorset
Extra Info:Online book. Covers the period 1549-1812, with names index.
Classification:Baptisms, Burials / Cremations, Marriages, Parish Records
Title:Parish Registers of Caundle Bishop, Dorset
Link:http://archive.org/details/registerscaundl00mayogo...
Description:Parish Registers of Caundle Bishop, Dorset
Extra Info:Online book. Covers the period 1570-1814, with names index.
Classification:Baptisms, Burials / Cremations, Marriages, Parish Records
Title:Parish Registers of Holnest, Dorset
Link:http://archive.org/details/registersholnes00mayogo...
Description:Parish Registers of Holnest, Dorset
Extra Info:Online book. Covers the period 1589-1812, with names index.
Classification:Baptisms, Burials / Cremations, Marriages, Parish Records
Title:Parish Registers of Long Burton, Dorset
Link:http://archive.org/details/registerslongbu00parigo...
Description:Parish Registers of Long Burton, Dorset
Extra Info:Online book. Covers the period 1580-1812, with names index.
Classification:Baptisms, Burials / Cremations, Marriages, Parish Records
Title:Parish Registers of Lydlinch, Dorset
Link:http://archive.org/details/registersoflydli17lydl
Description:Parish Registers of Lydlinch, Dorset
Extra Info:Online book. Covers the period 1539-1812.
Classification:Baptisms, Burials / Cremations, Marriages, Parish Records
Title:Parish Registers of Sturminster Marshall, Dorset
Link:http://archive.org/details/registerssturmi00hobdgo...
Description:Parish Registers of Sturminster Marshall, Dorset
Extra Info:Online book. Covers the period 1563-1812, with names index.
Classification:Baptisms, Burials / Cremations, Marriages, Monumental Inscriptions, Parish Records
Title:Parish Registers of Swanage, Dorset
Link:http://archive.org/details/registersofswana69swan
Description:Parish Registers of Swanage, Dorset
Extra Info:Online book. Covers the period 1563-1812, with names index. Also monumental inscriptions in the church and churchyard.
Classification:Baptisms, Burials / Cremations, Marriages, Parish Records
Title:Parish Registers of Tarrant Hinton, Dorset
Link:http://archive.org/details/registersoftarra44tarr
Description:Parish Registers of Tarrant Hinton, Dorset
Extra Info:Online book. Covers the period 1545-1812, with names index.
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:GRO BMD, Births, Census, Deaths, Marriages, National
Title:People Finder from 192.com
Link:People Finder from 192.com
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: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: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: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:Baptisms, Births, Deaths, Marriages, One Name Study, Parish Records, Wills / Probate
Title:RAMSDALE Family Register
Link:http://www.ramsdale.org/
Description:RAMSDALE Family Register
Extra Info:Includes variants Ramsdall, Ramsdal, Ramsdell, Ramsdill and Ramsdaille.
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:Baptisms, Burials / Cremations, Marriages, Parish Records
Title:Romany Genes 2 Website
Link:https://web.archive.org/web/20210423045021/http://...
Description:Romany Genes 2 Website
Extra Info:An archived copy of a site that is no longer active. Most information is still available to view. Maybe slow to load.
Classification:Baptisms, Census, Deaths, Marriages
Title:Romany Genes Website
Link:https://web.archive.org/web/20210427155917/http://...
Description:Romany Genes Website
Extra Info:An archived copy of a site that is no longer active. Most information is still available to view.
Classification:One Name Study
Title:Rowsell or Rousell One Name Study
Link:https://shersca-genealogy.co.uk/2021/07/26/rowsell...
Description:Rowsell or Rousell One Name Study
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, 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:Baptisms, Births, Burials / Cremations, Census, Deaths, Marriages, Monumental Inscriptions, One Name Study, Parish Records, Wills / Probate
Title:SERCOMBE, SIRCOMBE, SURCOMBE, or SIRCOM One Name study
Link:http://www.mit.edu/~dfm/genealogy/sercombe.html
Description:A Compilation of SERCOMBE Families
Extra Info:Scroll down to sources of information.
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:Burials / Cremations
Title:Southern Life - A history of the villages of Hampshire and Surrounding Area
Link:http://web.archive.org/web/20140516194715/http://s...
Description:Southern Life - A history of the villages of Hampshire and Surrounding Area
Extra Info:An archived copy of the site, not all pictures seem to display, but the information still seems to be available. St Mary Avington and St Mary's Old Alresford Burials, Hampshire. Click on the 'Site Map' and scroll down to find the burial pages.
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, Births, Burials / Cremations, Census, Deaths, Marriages, One Name Study, Parish Records, War Memorials & Other Memorials
Title:STONER Genealogical Databases
Link:http://www.stoner.org.uk/
Description:STONER Genealogical Databases
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:Baptisms, Births, Burials / Cremations, Census, Marriages, One Name Study, Parish Records, Wills / Probate
Title:STRUDWICK One Name Study
Link:http://www.strudwicke.com/
Description:STRUDWICK One Name Study
Classification:Census, One Place Study
Title:Sturminster Newton
Link:https://www.sturminsternewton.info/
Description:Sturminster Newton Censuses for 1841 (partial), 1851 and 1861
Classification:Baptisms, Births, Burials / Cremations, Deaths, Marriages, One Name Study, Parish Records, Wills / Probate
Title:SWANTON Family Records
Link:http://www.ginnisw.com/
Description:SWANTON Family Records
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: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: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:Baptisms, Burials / Cremations, Census, Marriages, One Place Study, Parish Records, Wills / Probate
Title:Tyneham and Worbarrow
Link:https://tynehamopc.org.uk/
Description:Tyneham and Worbarrow - Where Time Stopped in 1943
Extra Info:Parish register, probate information, census and more.
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:Baptisms, Burials / Cremations, Census, Marriages, Monumental Inscriptions, Parish Records
Title:Verwood Historical Society
Link:http://www.verwoodhistorical.org/
Description:Verwood Historical Society, Online Parish Registers
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 - Dorsetshire
Link:https://archive.org/details/visitationofdors00harv...
Description:Visitation Book - Dorsetshire 1565
Extra Info:Online book. Includes many pedigrees. Index at end.
Classification:Pedigrees, Visitations
Title:Visitation Book - Dorsetshire
Link:https://archive.org/details/visitationofdors00dors
Description:Visitation Book - Dorsetshire 1623
Extra Info:Online book. Includes many pedigrees. Index at end.
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:One Name Study
Title:WEDMORE Surname
Link:https://web.archive.org/web/20130725110309/http://...
Description:WEDMORE Surname
Extra Info:An archived copy of a site that is no longer being updated, so email addresses will not work Includes many related names and families.
Classification:Banns, Baptisms, Bishops Transcripts, Burials / Cremations, Census, Marriages, Parish Records, Wills / Probate
Title:West Country Genealogy
Link:http://www.westcountrygenealogy.com/
Description:West Country Genealogy - Somerset, Dorset and Cornwall
Extra Info:Parish registers, census and more.
Classification:Baptisms, Burials / Cremations, Census, Marriages, One Name Study, Parish Records, War Memorials & Other Memorials, Wills / Probate
Title:WESTAWAY One Name Study
Link:https://web.archive.org/web/20210903002103/http://...
Description:WESTAWAY One Name Study
Extra Info:An archived copy of a site that is no longer active. Most information is still available to view.
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 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 Probate for Dorset
Link:Dorset Wills and Probate 1565 - 1858
Description:Wills and Probate for Dorset 1565 - 1858
Classification:Wills / Probate
Title:Wills, Probate and Tax Records
Link:Wills, Probate and Tax Records
Description:Ancestry's Wills, Probate and Tax Records
Classification:Baptisms, Births, Burials / Cremations, Census, Deaths, Marriages, One Name Study
Title:WOODHURST One Name Study
Link:http://www.effingham91.net/woodhurst/home.html
Description:WOODHURST One Name Study
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: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:Certificate Ordering
Description:Online GRO Certificate Ordering
Classification:Certificate Ordering - Local BMD
Title:Dorset For You - Copy Certificates
Link:https://www.dorsetcouncil.gov.uk/births-deaths-mar...
Description:Dorset For You - Copy Certificates
Classification:Census, General
Title:GENUKI County Page for Dorset
Link:https://www.genuki.org.uk/big/eng/DOR
Description:General Information for Dorset
Classification:General
Title:Registration Districts in Dorset
Link:https://ukbmd.org.uk/reg/dor.html
Description:Civil registration districts in Dorset since 1837
Extra Info:Information on the registration districts and their changes over the years.
Classification:General
Title:Wikipedia list of civil parishes in Dorset
Link:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_civil_parish...
Description:List of parishes in Dorset provided by Wikipedia.
Extra Info:Information on the parishes with links to information pages about the parishes.
Classification:General
Title:Wikipedia list of places in Dorset
Link:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_places_in_Do...
Description:List of places in Dorset provided by Wikipedia.
Extra Info:Information on place names with links to information pages about the place.

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