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Genealogy Information
How to Start your Family History Research
Family History Resources
Births, Deaths, Marriages in Australia
Publishing Your Family History
Ancestry Library Edition
Genealogy Resources For Young People
UK Civil Registration from 1837
Indigenous Australian Resources
Indigenous Victorian Resources
 
 

Genealogy Information Guides

These useful guides provide practical information and lists of resources for anyone interested in finding out more about their family history.

Starting your Family History Research

A short step-by-step guide on how and where to begin researching your family history.

Family History Resources

A list of the key print and online family history resources available at the Library.

Births, Deaths and Marriages

A guide to births, deaths and marriages information in each Australian state and territory.

Publishing your Family History

Key information needed to publish a family history.

Ancestry Library Edition

Information about a key genealogy resource.

Genealogy Resources for Young People

Lists of useful resources, including websites, books and articles.

United Kingdom Civil Registration from 1837

How to access information in the UK civil registration indexes and order certificates.

Indigenous Australian Resources

Useful resources for researching Indigenous Australian family history.

Indigenous Victorian Resources

Lists of websites, databases, books, journals and agencies for Indigenous Victorian genealogical research.

 
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