Genealogy Links
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Warning - Birth, Marriage and Death Certificates only cost 7GBP (About 14USD or CAD, 15 AUD, 9EUR ) for English or Welsh certificates and 13GBP (About 26USD or CAD, 27AUD, 17EUR) for Scottish certificates.
Don't be fooled by sites offering to get them for you for more.
See General Register Office for England and Wales for details of charges.
| 1901 Census Online | The 1901 Census for England and Wales provides a facinating insight into what life was like at the beginning of the 20th Centuary. Find a persons age, address occupation and more. You may search by name, address or institution. Thoroughly recommended ! |
| Census availability | This page summarizes the availability online and on CD of indexes, transcripts, and images of the 1841-1901 censuses of England, Scotland, Wales, the Channel Islands, the Isle of Man, and British shipping. In the charts, the name of each county (or island) is linked to the corresponding page at Genuki, where further details can generally be found. Highly recommended! |
| Free Birth,Marriage and Death website | Volunteer project - still being updated, but very useful. |
| UK Birth, Marriage and Death website | Access to Births, Marriages and Deaths (also census) websites. |
| Scotlands People website | Access to Statutory Registers, Parish Registers, Census records and Wills for Scotland. |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commision | Find out where victims of the British Forces are buried abroad. |
| War Memorials in Kirklees area | Searchable list of persons who are listed on memorials in the area. |
| National list of War Memorials | There is a searchable list of persons who are listed on memorials in the UK. |
| Historical Directories | Digital library of local and trade directories for England and Wales, from 1750 to 1919. |
| Findmypast.com | Costs £5 minimum, which allows 90 days access. Free census search. |
| The Generations Network | Formerly Ancestry, My Family and Rootsweb |
| Cyndi's List | Lists of Genealogy Sites on the Internet. |
| Adoption Search | First port of call for anyone thinking about searching for or making contact with birth and adopted relatives. |
| Genealogy Junction | More Genealogy information. |
| LDS database | Search for your family history. |
| Genealogy Search Engines | Massive list of Genealogy search engines all on one page |
| GeneaNet | Genealogical Database Network |
| Gen Gateway | Another resource for searching the net |
| Rootsweb Search | RootsWeb Genealogical Data Cooperative Search Engines |
| Ancestry.com | Online Genealogy |
| Family Relatives site | Minumum credit charge £6.00 - similar to Findmyfamily.com |
| Fed of East European FHS sites | Full Text search engine - Index of Federation of East European Family History Societies Web sites |
| Gensource | Genealogy Internet Site Indices, I Found It, for researching your surname or other genealogical information |
| Surname Profiler | The distribution of surnames in Great Britain, both current and historic |
| Surname Genealogy Search | Helps you search for your surname links on the web |
| GENEALOGY Web Search Tools | Tools for surnames and genealogy links |
| Genealogy Pages | One of the World's Premier Genealogy Portal |
| Society of Genealogists | Professional Organisation |
| FFHS | Federation of Family History Societies |
| Archives Online | Lists of local archives and resources online |
| Familia | Information on libraries and study centres |
| Family Records | Official sources for family history |
| Documents Online | Examples of images available on National Archives |
| RBL | Royal British Legion - Veterans Association |
| WAAF Organisation | Women's Auxiliary Air Force Association website |
| WRNSB Trust | Women's Royal Naval Service Benevolent Trust website |
| Forces Reunited | Contact ex forces people |
| IWM London | Lambeth website of Imperial War Museum |
| IWM Duxford | Duxford website of Imperial War Museum |
| RAF Museum | Website of Royal Air Force Museum Hendon |
| Natl. Army Museum | London website of National Army Museum |
| Natl. Maritime Museum | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich website |
| Fleet Air Arm Museum | Website of the Fleet Air Arm Museum, Yeovilton |
| Moving Here | Passenger lists, Immigration from other parts of the world |
| General Register Office | Official information on Births, Marriages and Deaths |
| Adoption Tracker | A UK-based site, with a database, where people can register FREE their details and those of whom they are seeking |
| Julie's People Search Site | Message board, information on how and where to trace, adoption database plus organisations and researchers worldwide. |
| Adoption Match | Two part register designed to help people affected by adoption to make contact with each other. |
| Barnardo's | Barnardo's Counselling Service provides a tracing service but only for adoption through Barnardo's. |
| NORCAP | National Organisation for the Counselling of Adoptees and Parents |
| PeopleTrace | Adoptee-founded organisation offering various services to assist people in tracing Natural/Birth Relatives. |
| General Register Office for Scotland | General Register Office for Scotland |
| General Register Office for Northern Ireland | Northern Ireland records |
| Civil Registry | Isle of Man records |
| Wakefield MDC Cemetary Search | Search Wakefield MDC Cemetery records |
| Wakefield Union Workhouse | Information about Wakefield Union Workhouse and where to find records |
