Our favourite internet sites for family tree research. |
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Kent Online Parish Clerk
The OPC is a project to collect, preserve and share parish data. Each parish has, where possible, its own online 'clerk' mandated to collect, collate and compile reference material for parishes throughout the county in the form of transcripts, extrac |
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Kent Family History Society
The home site of the KFHS - a great resource if, like us, you have many ancestors from the county of Kent. |
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Ancestry
Genealogy and Family History Records: Complete UK Census data 1841 to 1901 and BMD Index 1837 to 1983 |
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FreeBMD
As the name suggests - a totally free site. Very useful for looking up UK birth, marriage and death certificate index references for the years between 1837 and about 1910.
Not 100% complete, but getting close. |
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Family Search
This is the International Genealogical Index, provided free to all by the Church of Jusus Christ of Latter Day Saints (LDS).
We find this the most useful of a range of databases available from the LDS, but they can all be accessed from this point. |
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Commonwealth War Graves Commission
This is the Commission's database listing the 1.7 million men and women of the Commonwealth forces who died during the two world wars and the 23,000 cemeteries, memorials and other locations worldwide where they are commemorated. |
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National Archives - Documents online
Documents Online allows you access to The National Archives' collection of digitised public records, including both academic and family history sources. Searching the index is free, and costs £3.50 to download an image. Has valuable WW1 medal records |
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The Workhouse
This site, www.workhouses.org.uk, is dedicated to the workhouse — its buildings, inmates, staff and administrators, even its poets... |
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Gedecom Standard 5.5.1
The definitive description of the GEDCOM file format currently in use.
A copy of this document is also available in our Downloads section. |
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