Civil Registration:  Birth, Marriages, and Deaths

Free Births Marriages Deaths - Partial index information 1837-1983  http://freebmd.rootsweb.com/
1837 Online: All Indexes 1837-2002  www.findmypast.com/  
    To order online: http://www.statistics.gov.uk/registration
British Isles Vital Record Index - 1538-1906 www.genoot.com 
    Index and some films are available at the Mesa Regional
    Family History Center

Church Records: Birth, Marriages, and Deaths

Family Search - Many baptisms and marriages on International
    Genealogical Index www.familysearch.org
Marriage Indexes: http://englishorigins.com/ $
    Boyd's Marriage Index-For some counties, 1538-1840
        Free at MRFHC
    Marriage License Allegations Index - 1694-1850 
Parish Register Transcription Society: http://prtsoc.org.uk/
Family Records Center: www.familyrecords.gov.uk
FreeRreg - Baptisms, Marriages, Burials (Info. only.
    No document display) http://freereg.rootsweb.com

Census: 1841-1901 Helpful in finding age, relationship, place of birth and residence.

Family Search:1881 Census Names Index www.familysearch.com  
Ancestry: UK Census Collection 1851-1901 www.ancestry.com $
Rootsweb: Data base search http://freecen.rootsweb.com 
National Archives:  Person Search Index (free) Image $
http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/census 

Court Records: Wills, Probate Records, etc.

    Prerogative Court of Canterbury, before 1858 Index (free)  Image $
    http://www.documentsonline.pro.gov.uk (Images on film may be ordered at MRFHC.)
    Court Service After 1858 www.courtservice.gov.uk/cms/1183.htm 
    English Origins: http://www.englishorgins.com $

Military Records: Solider records, medal rolls, officer's commissions, etc.

Pension Records: National Archive: http://www.pro.gov.uk/
Commonwealth War Graves Commission: www.cwgc.org

www.ordnancesurvey.co.uk Place names, maps, geographic information

Directories: www.cyndislist.com, www.genuki.org.uk,     
    www.rootsweb.com, www.ukbmd.org.uk 
Archives and Libraries: http://www.pro.gov.uk/  
The British Library: www.bl.uk
The National Library of Wales. www.llgc.org.uk/
Family History Societies: www.ffhs.org.uk/, http://www.sog.org.uk/ 
Research Guidance: www.familysearch.org, www.google.com 

$ = Subscription Site.

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