Handy Links
Here are some genealogical sites that I find helpful and/or interesting.
Australian sites:
National Sites:
- National Library of Australia
- Trove
- National Archives
- Australian War Memorial
- World War 2 Service Records
- Convicts to Australia
- Marbract Transcription Service
- Local Family History Societies Contact details for various Family History Societies throughout Australia
- Macbeth Genealogical Services Various products available for research purposes
- Society of Australian Genealogists (SAG)
- Ryerson's Index
Australian BDM Sites:
- ACT Births Deaths and Marriages (Online search available)
- NSW Births Deaths and Marriages (Online search available)
- Queensland Births Deaths and Marriages (Online search available - some images can be downloaded for a fee)
- South Australia Births Deaths and Marriages
- Tasmanian Births Deaths and Marriages
- Victorian Births Deaths and Marriages (Online search available - images can be downloaded for a fee)
- Western Australia Births Deaths and Marriages (Online search available)
NSW & ACT Sites:
- State Records NSW (NSW Archives)
- State Library of NSW
- Southern Tablelands History Matters Goulburn Mulwaree Library online history blog
- Cowra Family History Society
- Bathurst Family History Society
- Cemeteries in and around Gunning Shire, NSW Graeme Challinor's catalogue of some 28 cemeteries in the Gunning Shire, including Currawang, Collector, Tarago, Lake Bathurst
- Berrima amd District Family History Society
- Berrima General Cemetery
- Heraldry and Genealogical Society of Canberra
- Greville's 1872 Post Office Directory
Victorian & Tasmanian Sites:
Queensland Sites:
South Australian Sites:
- State Records South Australia (SA Archives)
- State Library of South Australia
- South Australian Genealogy & Heraldry Society
Western Australian Sites:
TopShips Passenger Lists:
- For more details on passengers on the "Blenheim"
- Mariners and Ships in Australian Waters
- The Ships List
Home Pages and Other Useful Sites:
- Joan O'Donovan's Home Page. My cousin's family history page
- Claim a Convict
- Web Sites for Genealogists Cora Web's site has lots of useful genealogical links
- Australian Cemeteries
- Oz Gen Online
- History of the Sykes Family in Australia
Overseas sites
English sites:
- Cornwall Online Census Project Has Census details from 1841, 1861 and 1891 census.
- Cornwall Online Parish Clerks
- Cornwall OPC Database Search
- Online Parish Clerk for Helston, St Cleer and St Martin in Meneage Cornwall
- 1901 Census for England and Wales
- 1911 Census for England and Wales
- The Meneague Peninsula
- National Archives
- Proceedings of the Old Bailey London 1674 - 1834
- Public Record Office (PRO)
- UK Family History Online
- FreeCEN Search
Irish sites:
- The National Archives of Ireland Transportation Records Database
- Ireland GenWeb Project
- Northern Ireland GenWeb Project
- Down County Musuem
- Irish Convicts to New South Wales
- Irish Family History Foundation Online Genealogy Databases
- County Clare GenWeb Project
- County Meath GenWeb Project
- County Galway GenWeb Project
- Galway Emigrant Index 1828-1864
- Griffiths Valuation (County Galway)
- Griffiths Valuation (Co Galway, Tuam Civil Parish)
- Flax Growers of Galway 1796
- West Galway Family History Society
- West Galway Roman Catholic Records
- County Galway Surname List
- County Wicklow GenWeb Project
Scottish sites:
- Scottish Genealogy Society
- Scotland GenWeb
USA sites:
- International Genealogical Index (IGI)
- Legacy Family History program can be downloaded free of charge
- Cyndi's List Full of useful world wide links
- Rootsweb