Guides & Directories

Find a selection of online genealogical documents and guides to making use of records and archives.

    Selected sites from UK Directory

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    1. British Light Infantry Regiments

      Provides historical information and various resources on sixteen British Regiments of Foot.
      www.lightinfantry.org

      Provides historical information and various resources on sixteen British Regiments of Foot.

    2. British Mercantile Records of the 19th & 20th Centuries

      Genealogical researcher specialising in mariners in British mercantile service gives advice on the records and documents available and how to find what is needed.
      www.barnettresearch.freeserve.co.uk

      Genealogical researcher specialising in mariners in British mercantile service gives advice on the records and documents available and how to find what is needed.

    3. Census Returns For England & Wales

      Consult this guide to using the Victorian censuses as a research tool. Includes sample layouts and a glossary of abbreviations.
      www.gendocs.demon.co.uk

      Consult this guide to using the Victorian censuses as a research tool. Includes sample layouts and a glossary of abbreviations.

    4. Direct Resources

      Learn about this project whose aim is to make the 18th and 19th century trade directories available in machine-readable format. Download samples.
      home.clara.net

      Learn about this project whose aim is to make the 18th and 19th century trade directories available in machine-readable format. Download samples.

    5. London Jews Database

      Part of the JewishGen project, this searchable database contains information about Jews living in London in the first half of the 19th century.
      www.jewishgen.org

      Part of the JewishGen project, this searchable database contains information about Jews living in London in the first half of the 19th century.

    6. Pedigrees & People

      Resource comprising a miscellanea of submitted family trees, passenger lists and census indexes. Take pot luck.
      web.ukonline.co.uk

      Resource comprising a miscellanea of submitted family trees, passenger lists and census indexes. Take pot luck.

    7. Public Record Office of Northern Ireland

      Provides a description of the documents in the archive. Includes a list of rules and fees for viewing the collection in person.
      proni.nics.gov.uk

      Provides a description of the documents in the archive. Includes a list of rules and fees for viewing the collection in person.

     

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