Please remember that the spelling of place
names and the
names of Parishes, as with the spelling
of surnames, has varied over the course of
many years. We have endeavoured to check the spelling
of names in this catalogue to ensure accuracy,
however be aware of variations from present day
spelling. Adopt a liberal approach in your research
in the interpretation of the entries.
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in this Catalogue are for research within
the library premises only and are NOT available
for LOAN or SALE.
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This catalogue is divided into the following categories.
Click on the link to go direct to your area of interest.
Please also see “England General”
as many records are grouped under the
heading of England and Wales.
ARMY RECORDS.
For other Army records see the English
catalogue as most Army records cover England & Wales.
Index to the Army of Reserve. 1803. Vol. 2.Details of
men drawn from the counties of Anglesey, Brecon, Caernarvonshire,
Cardiganshire, Carmarthenshire, Denbighshire, Flintshire,
Glamorgan, Herefordshire, Merioneth, Monmouth, Montgomeryshire,
Pembrokeshire and Radnorshire found in PRO.
The A.I.G.S. Library holds a massive
permanent collection of original English & Welsh
Census records,
thanks to the generosity of it's members who continue
to support the Institutes Census Appeal.
This collection is the largest collection
of such material in Australia and is continually growing.
1841 CENSUS.
The original census records are available for many or all
areas of most Counties with Pieces available on over 500 films
and others on microfiche. Many films hold several Piece Numbers.
A number of Counties are
now complete and others will be soon.
The Catalogue for each County
has details of the films or fiche held for that area
as well as an alpha sort of the Parishes
covered with the relevant film or fiche number.
1851 CENSUS.
The original census records
are available for many or all areas of most Counties
on over 700 films and with other Pieces available on microfiche.
A growing number of Counties are completely covered including
London & Middlesex and Cornwall.
The Catalogue for each County
has details of the films or fiche held for that area
as well as an alpha sort of the Parishes
covered with the relevant film or fiche number.
Please note that the library
also has all published indexes to this and other Census.
1861 CENSUS.
The original census records
are available for many areas of some Counties on many
films and some on microfiche.
The Catalogue for each County
has details of the films or fiche held for that area
as well as an alpha sort of the Parishes
covered with the relevant film or fiche number.
1871 CENSUS.
The original census records
are available for many areas of most Counties on over
300 films and a few on microfiche.
The Catalogue for each County
has details of the films or fiche held for that area
as well as an alpha sort of the Parishes
covered with the relevant film or fiche number.
1881 CENSUS.
Transcription project undertaken
by the Family History Societies of England & Wales
with the LDS Church This Census project is now available
for all Counties on CD as well as on microfiche.
See the Catalogue for individual
Counties for details.
Births, Deaths and Marriages
Indexes.
G.R.O. (St. Catherines House).
Index.of Births, Deaths
and Marriages for all England and Wales.1837-1900
on film in quarters.
1900-1949 on fiche in quarters.
1839, June Quarter, Hug-Lev. on fiche.
Index of Deaths 1984 - 1988
See England General
for other Will Calendars and Indexes. British Probate Index 1858-1898. Contains English and Welsh Wills and Administrations
as well as some Irish and Scottish entries. Entries can also be found from around the world and
from deaths many years earlier. See Guide.
British Probate Calendar (Index) 1898-1930 .
British Probate Calendar (Index) 1931-1934.
British Probate Calendar (Index) 1935-1945.
(250 Films
)
(103 Films)
(22 Films)
(71 Films)
Calender of Wills & Administrations
proved in the Prerogative Court of Canterbury
(PCC.) 1800-1857.
(41 Films)
Index to Wills proved in the P.C.C.
1750-1800. BIA-CEZ.
1750-1800. CHA-GYT.
1750-1800. H-M.
(fiche Gen 116-123)
(fiche Gen 124-130)
(fiche Gen 131-137)
Index to Wills proved in the National
Library of Wales
(CD)
Testators Index to Abstracts of Original
Wills. St. David's Diocese, Wales.
(Covers whole of Dyfed and
West Glamorgan).
(fiche Wls 5-6)
Testators Index to Abstracts of Original
Wills. St. David's Diocese, Wales. 1564-1750.
(fiche Wls 18-23)
St. David's Wills. 1751-1858.
(Fiche Wls 26-31)
Transcriptions of assorted
English & Welsh Wills
(CD)
If you are unable to visit the A.I.G.S. Library to use any
of the above resources, why not make
use of the
Institute Research Service
?