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2009-07-02 :

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Yorkshire Quaker Heritage Project - Name Index. This database enables you to trace references to specific individuals and families within Monthly Meeting minute books, as well as within records of sufferings and membership records. It does not cover the whole of Yorkshire and does not provide details of the subject matter of the minutes.

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Passenger List : the Dudbrook, England to Western Australia, 1853 : 103 passengers and 228 convicts.

Marriages from the Shildon Registers (1834-1837), County Durham, England.

Parish of Cann, Dorset Misc. Records

Flax Growers of Ireland, 1796 - County Armagh

Eyam 1841 Census, Derbyshire, England


2009-06-30 :

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The North Hampshire Tithe Map Project. The North Hampshire Tithe Map Project has, as it's aim, to transcribe and digitise all the Tithe Apportionments and Tithe Maps for that area of North Hampshire covered by the present Borough of Basingstoke & Deane. Additionally all the data from the Tithe Apportionments is being compiled into a searchable database.

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Holy Trinity Church, Tansley, Derbyshire, England Indexes to Baptism, Marriage and Burial Registers : Baptism Index 1840-1899; Marriage Index 1840-1899; Burial Index 1840-1990.

St. Paul's Church of England Parish Registers, Charlestown, Cornwall, England : Baptisms 1847-1901

Kilchattan Graveyard (Old Part) Inscriptions, Isle of Gigha, Argyll, Scotland

Inchigeela Parish, County Cork, Ireland 1821 Census (Partial).


2009-06-29 :

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The Lusitania's Passengers and Crew, May 7, 1915, The Lusitania left New York May 1, 1915. She was expected to arrive in Liverpool by Saturday, May 8 but sank on May 7. The total number of persons on board was 1,918, of whom 1,253 were passengers and 665 were members of the crew.

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Curbar, Derbyshire, England 1881 Census

Baptismal register for Oundle, Northamptonshire, England 1813 -1838

Hertfordshire Names Online. Hertfordshire Names Online allows you internet access to Hertfordshire Archives and Local Studies indexes to local and family history sources.

Momumental Inscriptions in Roslea Cemetery, Easky, County Sligo, Ireland Births 1823-1875

1881 Census: Residents of Union Workhouse, Dursley, Gloucester, England


2009-06-26 :

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Brown's Isle of Man Directory 1881.

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Wardlow, Derbyshire, England 1871 Census

The West Briton Newspaper Transcripts 1836 - 1887 (Cornwall, England). Transcripts of Births, Marriages, and Deaths - as well as Fairs, Fishery reports, Court reports, separation notices, absconded apprentices, Coroner's Inquests, etc.

Ramsgate, Kent, England 1895 Directory (pdf documents)

1851 Census Parish of Wonastow (or Llanwarw), Monmouthshire, Wales

Straboe Civil Parish, County Laois, Ireland Tithe Applotments, 1825


2009-06-25 :

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County Down, Northern Ireland Land Owners in 1866 (pdf document)

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1881 Census: Residents of Union Workhouse, Commercial St, St Peter, Hereford, England

Staveley, Derbyshire, England Marriages 1588-1837, 1861-1864

1855 Occupants of Burrishoole by Townland, County Mayo, Ireland

Index of Ayrshire (Scotland) Roads Trustees 1767 to 1805

1893 Kelly's Directory of Barnstaple and Neighbourhood (Devon, England) : Private Residents


2009-06-24 :

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Isle of Man, UK, Index of Burials

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Sussex OPC Burial Register Database. Search or browse over 19,000 records.

Haxby, Yorkshire, England Strays 1881 : These are people born in Haxby but recorded elsewhere on 3 April 1881 when the census was taken.

1901 Census of Clare : District Electoral Division (DED) - Kiltoraght : Includes townlands in the following parishes : Clooney, Kilfenora, and Kiltoraght.

Some Memorial Inscriptions - Eyam, Derbyshire, England


2009-06-22 :

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Early Gloucestershire Probate Records

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Marriages from the Horton Registers (1665-1837), Northumberland, England.

Crail, Fife, Scotland Tailors 1684-1743

Stapenhill, Derbyshire, England Burial Entries 1771-1784

Bunhill fields : written in honour and to the memory of the many saints of God whose bodies rest in this old London cemetery. Online edition of this book by Alfred W. Light published in 1913. Includes epitaph transcriptions, biographical sketches, and lists of names.

Birse, Aberdeenshire, Scotland Valuation Rolls 1904-05

1827 Tithe Applotment for the Parish of Ballyvourney, County Cork, Ireland


2009-06-20 :

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Pigot's Provincial Directory of Ireland 1824 (Scanned images)

White's 1857 Directory of Derbyshire

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1641 Protestation Return for Barnstaple, Devon, England

Civil Parish of St. Stephen Brannel, Cornwall, England 1841 Census

Cambrian Index Online. The Cambrian was the first English-language newspaper to be published in Wales, running from 1804 - 1930.

Petworth, Essex, England in 1867. From Kelly's Post Office Directory of Essex, Herts, Middlesex, Kent, Surrey and Sussex, 1867.


2009-06-18 :

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Welsh Ancestor List

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1881 Census: Residents of Union Workhouse, Thornbury, Gloucester, England

Worcestershire, England War Memorials and Rolls of Honour

Parish of Bloxworth, Dorset, England 1871 Census

Kent, England Executions 1735 - 1799

Land Granted in County Tyrone, Ireland 1610

Kewstoke, Somerset, England Marriages 1838-1904


2009-06-16 :

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England, Cheshire, Register of Electors 1842-1900. This collection contains a list of those who are eligible to vote in local and county elections.

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Index The Book of Barnstaple: Memories of a Coastal Market Town (Devon, England). Published in 2002.

Stapenhill, Derbyshire, England Burial Entries 1785-1799

Mentions of people in the parish of Inveresk found in the marriage register of the parish of Edinburgh (Midlothian, Scotland) : 1751-1800

Ireland : Priests who signed Act for the further Relief of his Majestry's Subjects - Between 1782-1786

Bedford St. Andrews, Bedfordshire, England Roll of Honour : World War 1 & 2 Roll of Honour with detailed information.


2009-06-15 :

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Kent, England Pre 1858 Wills. Over 1000 wills currently online.

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Marriages from the Registers of Gosforth (1813-1837), Northumberland, England.

Stanley, Derbyshire, England Wills to 1926

Burton Bradstock, Dorset, England 1851 Census

Slater's National Commercial Directory of Ireland 1846 : Kanturk, County Cork. Kanturk is a market town, partly in the parish of Kilbrin, but chiefly in that of Clonfert.

1881 Census: Residents of Union Workhouse, Basingstoke, Hampshire, England


2009-06-12 :

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WW-Person : A data base of the higher nobility in Europe : Over 350,000 names. WW-Person now contains 87000 persons of English nobility (including Irish nobility and Scottish nobility), 20000 persons of Italian nobility, 25000 persons of Spanish nobility, 13000 persons of Russian nobility, 60000 persons of French nobility and over 100000 persons of German nobility (including Austrian nobility and Swiss Nobility). For each person original names, titles, dates and relatives are given.

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Civil Parish of St. Blazey, Cornwall, England 1841 Census

The Ancestral Trees of the Families of Winster, Derbyshire, England. GEDCOM Database, over 27000 entries.

Bolsterstone, Yorkshire, England War Memorial (WWI)

Merthyr Tydvil, Glamorgan, Wales from Pigot's London Provincial Directory, 1822-1823

South Cork, Ireland Light Infantry Militia Officers 1800-1906


2009-06-11 :

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Register of Essex-related Dead of World War II

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1881 Census: Residents of Durham Union Workhouse, Crossgate, Durham, England

Gosberton, Lincolnshire, England : Misc. Parish Register Extracts 1657-1857

St Helens Church, Ore, Sussex, England Misc. Records

Kirkmaiden, Wigtownshire, Scotland Old Parish Record : Death Entries, 1779-1854

Tithe Applotments 1833, Tullaroan Civil Parish, County Kilkenny, Ireland


2009-06-09 :

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The Wisbech Index (Cambridgeshire, England). This is an index to 17858 parish records that come from various sources. The index contains 5936 baptism entries, 2824 burial entries, 8381 marriage entries (crossed referenced), and 717 records from other sources. This makes a total for this index of 26923 indexed name entries.

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Little Staughton, Bedfordshire, England RAF Book of Remembrance. Book of Remembrance to the members of No 109 & No 582 Squadrons of the Royal Air Force who flew from Little Staughton and lost their lives.

Backwell, Somerset, England Baptisms, Marriages & Burials 1674-1720

Glossop in Pigot's Commercial Directory of Derbyshire 1835 With the townships of Hadfield, Padfield, and Whitfield, the hamlets of Charlesworth, Howard's Town and neighbourhoods.

Tithe Applotments 1833-34, Jonesborough Civil Parish, County Armagh (Northern Ireland)

Boys from Inveresk who were apprenticed to burgesses of Edinburgh, 1583-1800 (Midlothian, Scotland)


2009-06-08 :

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Dorset Parish Registers Index. The Dorset Parishes Registers Web pages are an attempt to place online information about Dorset church Baptisms, Marriages and Burials. It currently contains many of the Parish churches in Dorset but entries may not be a complete listing.

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Parish of Corscombe, Dorset, England Misc. Records

Rotherfield, Sussex, England in 1867. From Kelly's Post Office Directory of Essex, Herts, Middlesex, Kent, Surrey and Sussex, 1867

Semley, Wiltshire, England Misc. Records

Parish of Forgan, Fife, Scotland in the 1861 Parochial Directory for Fife and Kinross

Civil Parish of Ardee, County Louth : Index to Griffith's Valuation of Ireland


2009-06-05 :

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Online Scottish Names Directory

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Landewednack, Mabe, Manaccan, and St. Martin in Meneage, Cornwall, England 1841 Census

Anderton, Cheshire, England 1841 Census

Cauldwell, Derbyshire, England 1871 Census

Dinas Mawddwy, Merionethshire, Wales 1851 Census

1825 Tithe Applotment for the Parish of Clonmeen, County Cork, Ireland


2009-06-04 :

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The Visitation of Kent, 1619. Published by the Harleian Society in 1900 (Images Online)

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Marriages at St. Alkmund, Derby, 1538 - 1812, Derbyshire, England

1881 Census: Residents of Union Workhouse, Station Hill, Wigton, Cumberland, England

1851 Census Return Fragments for Grangekillyglen, County Antrim, Ireland

Crail, Fife, Scotland Deeds 1682-1841


2009-06-02 :

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Griffiths database : Galway, Leitrim, Limerick and Roscommon, Ireland. A searchable data base containing information from the Griffiths Valuation of Galway, Leitrim, Limerick and Roscommon.

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Ivybridge, Devon, England in William White's History, Gazetteer, and Directory of Devonshire 1850

Heath and Reach, Bedfordshire, England War Memorial. World War 1 & 2 - Roll of Honour with detailed information.

Muiravonside, Stirlingshire, Scotland 1881 Census. A parish at the southern edge of Stirlingshire bordering Slamannan, to the West, Polmont to the NorthWest, Bo'ness to the North East and Linlithgow to the East.

Brampton, Derbyshire in Bagshaw's Directory of Derbyshire, 1846


2009-06-01 :

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Middlesex England Parish Records. This database contains parish marriage records in Middlesex County, England between 1563 and 1895. The data came from books at the Gainesville (FL) University Library West.

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Marriages from the Seaham Registers (1652-1837), County Durham, England.

Parish of Canford Magna, Dorset Misc. Records

Marriages at West Hallam, 1638 - 1812, Derbyshire, England

Kilmore Civil Parish, County Roscommon, Ireland Griffiths Valuation 1857-1858

Falkland, Fife, Scotland in the 1861 Parochial Directory for Fife and Kinross


2009-05-29 :

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1851 Census Strays : Born in Scotland but enumerated in England in 1851 Census

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Eyam, Derbyshire, England 1871 Census : West of Church - East of Church

Mentions of people in the parish of Liberton found in the marriage register of the parish of Edinburgh (Midlothian, Scotland) : 1701-1750

Landowners in County Tyrone, Ireland 1876

Yatton, Somerset, England Marriages 1754-1775


2009-05-28 :

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Online Irish Names Research Directory. A collection of names being researched by family historians.

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1901 Census of Clare : District Electoral Division (DED) - Boston. Includes townlands in the parishes of Kilkeedy and Killinaboy.

Kent, England Will Indes at the Prerogative Court of Canterbury between 1721-1734

Caerleon, Monmouthshire, Wales in John's Newport 1939 Directory

Mentions of people in the parish of Inveresk found in the marriage register of the parish of Edinburgh (Midlothian, Scotland) : 1701-1750


2009-05-26 :

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1830 Pigot's Oxfordshire Directory - index of names and images online

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Stanley, Derbyshire, England Trade Directories 1857-1941

Register of the Old Killybegs Commons School, County Donegal, Ireland : 1st January 1867 to 25th August 1873 (Civil Parish of Killybegs Upper)

Haxby, Yorkshire, England Census Records : 1851 - 1861 - 1871 - 1891 - 1901

Parish of Dumfermline, Fife, Scotland in the 1861 Parochial Directory for Fife and Kinross


2009-05-25 :

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Crime in Derbyshire 1770-1828 : 8,777 cases from Derbyshire Petty and Quarter sessions 1770-1828.

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Essex, England War Memorials and Rolls of Honour

Penninghame Parish, Wigtownshire, Scotland Old Parish Records 1695-1820

St Clements, Hastings, Sussex, England Misc. Records

Griffith's Valuation of Ireland Index, County Armagh 1864 : Civil Parish of Newtonhamilton

1881 Census: Residents of Dore Union Workhouse, Abbey Dore, Herefordshire, England


2009-05-22 :

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The Civil Survey in Donegal, Ireland in 1654 : Holders of land and leases.

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Rent Roll of the Corporation of Barnstaple 1652/3 (Devon, England)

Hertfordshire, England Executions 1735 - 1799

Prince of Wales Colliery, Abercarn, Monmouthshire, Wales : Explosion September 11th 1878 : List of the Dead

References to parish of Liberton in the marriage register of the parish of Canongate, 1564-1800 (Midlothian, Scotland)


2009-05-21 :

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French refugees in Great Britain in the early 1700s. Lists of recipients of payments from the Royal Bounty in the years 1705, 1707 and 1721-3.

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Civil Parishes of Cornelly, Creed with Grampound, Cuby, St. James - Borough of Tregony, and St. Erme, Cornwall, England 1841 Census

Slater's National Commercial Directory of Ireland 1846 : Doneraile, County Cork

Scotland Old Parochial Records (OPR) Index. Kirkcudbrightshire : Balmaclellan (BMD), Crossmichael (B), Kells (BMD), Kelton (BMD), Kirkgunzeon (B), Lochrutton (B), Urr (BMD); Dumfriesshire : Mouswald (BMD).

Oddfellows, Loyal Triumphant Hope Lodge, Winster, Derbyshire, England : List of Members 1838-1914 & 1938

17th Century Muster Roll, Barnstaple, Devon, England


2009-05-19 :

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English Trade Directories of the the 19th Century. The Counties covered by this data base are the Pigot's Trade directories of 1830, Bedfordshire, Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, Cambridgeshire, Cheshire, Cornwall, Cumberland, Durham, Huntingdon, Northampton, Northumberland, Oxford, Westmoreland, Wiltshire & Worcester. Also included in this database is Slater's 1854 Trade directory of Durham County and the English Electoral Polls.

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Edmondsham, Dorset, England 1891 Census

Isle of Islay, Argyll, Scotland Marriage Records up to 1875

The Annual Monitor for 1851 or, Obituary of the members of the Society of Friends in Great Britain and Ireland, for the year 1850. Download this ebook for free.

Long Ashton Baptisms and Burials 1623-1679, Somerset, England


2009-05-18 :

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County Carlow, Ireland Surname Registy

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Baptisms at Dethick, Derbyshire, England : 1774 to 1781 and 1813 to 1820.

Merthyr Tydvil, Glamorgan, Wales from Slaters Commercial Directory, 1858-1859. With Dowlais, Aberdare, Hirwaun, Rhymney and Neighbourhoods.

Monumental Inscriptions in the churchyard of St James, Abbots Bickington, Devon, England

East Stoke, Dorset, England Marriages 1561-1841


2009-05-15 :

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Strays Index of the Shropshire Family History Society. The Society holds approximately 14,000 strays, which can be searched online.

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Name Index to the 1871 Census of Holy Island,Northumberland, England.

Duffield in Pigot's Commercial Directory of Derbyshire 1835 with Little Eaton, Breadsall, Makeney, and neighbourhoods.

Tithe Applotments 1833, Eglish Civil Parish, County Armagh (Northern Ireland)

Littlehampton, Sussex, England in 1867. From Kelly's Post Office Directory of Essex, Herts, Middlesex, Kent, Surrey and Sussex, 1867.


2009-05-13 :

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Moving Here : 200 Years of Migration to England. Moving Here is the ultimate online database of original sources recording the migration experience.

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Griffiths Valuation 1861-62 of Co. Antrim (Northern Ireland) Surname Index

Houghton Regis Parish Church, Bedfordshire, England War Memorial : World War 1 & 2 - Roll of Honour with detailed information.

Wisborough Green, Sussex, England in 1867. From Kelly's Post Office Directory of Essex, Herts, Middlesex, Kent, Surrey and Sussex, 1867.

The Forgotten Tombstones of Moray, Scotland : Name Index

Misc. St Ive Parish, Cornwall, England Records. Parish records, directories, land records, census records, and more.

1881 Census: Residents of Maldon Union Workhouse, Spital Road, Maldon All Saints, Essex, England


2009-05-12 :

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Passenger Lists of ships sponsored by the Donegal Relief Fund Australia 1859-1864

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Sussex OPC Baptism Register Database. Search or browse about 240,000 records.

Aberystruth, Monmouthshire, Wales Parish Record Transcripts : Baptisms 1696-1836, marriages and deaths 1696-1815.

Irish Famine Memorial, Australia. The names of 400 girls orphaned by Irish famine who arrived in Australia.

Index to the book Memorials of St Peter's Church, Barnstaple (Devon, England). Published in 1892.

Database of England Cricket Players Past and Present


2009-05-11 :

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1851 Census of Cumberland & Westmorland. Name index of the transcriptions published by the Cumbria Family History Society (pdf document).

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1851 Census Nether Peover, Cheshire, England

Pentrich, Derbyshire, England Wills, Administrations & Probate

Assaroe Abbey Cemetery, Ballyshannon (civil parishes of Inishmacsaint and Kilbarron), County Donegal, Irleland

Sharnbrook, Bedfordshire, England Roll of Honour : World War 1 & 2 - Roll of Honour with detailed information.


2009-05-09 :

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The Visitations of Berkshire, 1532, 1566, 1623, and 1665-66

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1881 Census: Residents of Union Workhouse, Penrith, Cumberland, England

The Manors of Swaffham Prior, Cambridgeshire, England : Terrier (list of manorial tenants) for 1347, 1473, and 1491.

Ferry-Port-on-Craig, Fife, Scotland in the 1861 Parochial Directory for Fife and Kinross

Slater's National Commercial Directory of Ireland 1846 : Rathcormac and Castle-Lyons, County Cork


2009-05-07 :

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Artists' Paper's Register (UK). The aim of the Artists' Papers Register is to compile a computerised register of papers and primary sources relating to artists, designers and craftspeople located in publicly accessible collections in the United Kingdom.

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Gravestone Photographic Resource Project. This is a free genealogy resource that contains an index of the names and relationships that appear on grave monuments. Covers mainly the United Kingdom, but also Australasia, Cyprus, and Malta.

Diary of William Honeywell : Name Index. William Honnywell held lands in Ashton and Trusham parishes, Devon, England. The diary covers events in his life from 1596 until his death in 1614.

Elstow - Bedford County School, Befordshire, England War Memorial : World War 1 - Roll of Honour with detailed information.

Maentwrog, Merionethshire, Wales Bishop's Transcripts 1742-1893

Tithe Applotments 1827, Ballymyre Civil Parish, County Armagh (Northern Ireland)


2009-05-05 :

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Cornish Wills at the Prerogative Court of Canterbury : Index 1558-1604 (complete), 1605-1619 (partial), 1620-1629 (complete), 1653-1656 (complete), 1657-1660 (partial).

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List of Scottish Clans. With motto, name of Clan chief, Clan seat, and more.

Cornwall, England 1841 Census : Civil Parish of Germoe (Enumeration districts 12, 13, 14) and Civil Parish of St. Gluvias (Enumeration districts 5, 6)

Flax Growers of Ireland, 1796 - County Kerry

Bolsterstone Parish Register Marriages 1868-1905 (Yorkshire, England)

Cauldwell, Derbyshire, England 1891 Census


2009-05-04 :

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Lincolnshire Convicts to Australia, Gibraltar and Bermuda. Much of the basic information in this database has been taken from the book ‘Lincolnshire Convicts to Australia, Bermuda and Gibraltar: A Study of 2000 Convicts’ by CL Anderson.

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Parishes of Upwey & Broadwey, Dorset Misc. Records

Marriages at Kirk Ireton, 1572 - 1812, Derbyshire, England

Roslin, Midlothian, Scotland in the 1842/43 Edinburgh & Leith County Directory

1851 Census Return Fragments for Rasharkin, County Antrim, Ireland


2009-05-01 :

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Women in 20th-Century Ireland. This database, containing just under 20,000 entries, provides information on a particular set of records relating to central government, the files in the archive of the Department of the Taoiseach. This archive is in the custody of the National Archives, Dublin, where the original documents can be studied by researchers.

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GenPals.com Cemetery Project. A database of headstone inscriptions from Jewish cemeteries throughout the UK.

Marriages from the Satley Registers (1560-1837), County Durham, England.

Walton in Gordano, Somerset, England Marriages 1667-1837

Llantillio Pertholey, Monmouthshire, Wales in Kelly's Directory for Monmouthshire, 1901

Wirksworth and Cromford in Pigot's Commercial Directory of Derbyshire, 1835. With the villages of Alderwasley, Brassington, Carsington, Hopton, Holloway, Lea and neighbourhoods.



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