Using Computers for Genealogy
Part 3
“Searching the Web for Family History Data”
by
Colin A Ackehurst
- Listing of Web Resources  Cyndi’s List:( …comprehensive listing of genealogical sites…) Use google search to
get to site; http://www.cyndislist/com/
 Family Search (LDS) (… essential for worldwide church records research..)
http://www.familysearch.org
 Family History Societies Worldwide (..for detail information ..see Cyndi’s list)
 Victorian Births, Deaths & Marriages (Dept of Justice)
http://online.justice.vic.gov.au/servlet/bdm_home
Public Records Offices e.g. PROV
(Public Records Office – Vic :
http://www.prov.vic.gov.au
Family Records Centre (UK) (general info)
http://www.familyrecords.gov.uk/frc/default.htm
UK Births, Deaths & Marriages (free site, not yet complete)
http://freebmd.rootsweb.com/
UK Census Online Project (free site, not yet complete) http://freecen.rootsweb.com/
 1837 Online (Pay site - UK 1861 census and BMD info) http://www.1837online.com
 1901 Online (Pay site - England & Wales 1901 Census info)
http://www.1901census.nationalarchives.gov.uk/
Ancestry Com (Pay site - Most UK & USA Census and BDM info) :
http://www.ancestry.com/
 National Archives of Australia http://www.naa.gov.au
 Family History Societies e.g. Genealogical Society of Victoria :
http://www.gsv.org.au/
 Public Libraries e.g. State Library of Victoria :http://www.statelibrary.vic.gov.au
 National Archives (UK) http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/