Family History - useful links

A large number of resources for family history research are now available online. We have gathered together some links to sources of information that will help you to trace your family history, and to get more information on the history of the area you live in.

General information and indexes

Births, Marriages and Deaths

Census returns

Newspapers and directories

War records

Wills & Probate

Shipping & Seamen

Immigration

Surnames

Workhouses