Click one of the links below for some useful sources of information:
- GENUKI (Genealogy of UK and Ireland)
- Cyndi's List
- Free BMD (UK Birth Marriage and Death records)
- Free CEN (UK Census records)
- Free Reg (UK Parish Register records)
- UK National Archives
- Parish Mouse - information and registers from many parishes in England and Wales
- GRO Wills after 1858 (free to search)
- FamilySearch wiki
- Useful Lancashire research links
- Useful Irish research links
- Useful research links for Spiller, George and Mayall families
Two suggestions from New Hampshire Public Library
Two suggestions from New Hampshire Public Library - Researching Your Family's History from Ships Passenger Lists
- House History and Genealogy (USA)
- Others to come soon. Suggestions welcome!
And finally, another couple of sites:- Cumbria FHS
- Devon FHS
- Gloucestershire FHS
- Lancashire FH&H Soc
- Liverpool and SW Lancs FHS
- Somerset and Dorset FHS
- The Churchwardens' Accounts of England and Wales A searchable database of all sets from c1300 - c1850, with info on surviving years & expenditure totals. It is updated regularly as Valerie Hitchman's team collect data:
- Gramps homepage - the free multi-platform software package I use to store my own family information
- Brothers Keeper homepage - a free Windows only package I used in the past for my information
- Family Tree Magazine
- Surname distribution - interesting to see where your name can be found
- A 'how-to-do-it' site recommended by Mr. Wesley Collier and his son Spencer linking articles from many sites, including a section on Geography and Genealogy
- OurPublicRecord - An American site but links to public records in all (I think?) European countries
- Using AI for Genealogical Research Recommended by a Scout named Ben Johnson