u3a

Flintshire

Family History Sites

Some sites to use for family history.

Some of the sites below are free, and some have subscriptions.

Depending on your research some of them may be of use, for your research.

National Library of Wales - Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru - National Library of Wales

Map | Domesday Book Search the Domesday book

Workhouse Records and Archives Researching your family history through workhouses.

FreeBMD Home Page Birth Death and Marriage records. Not all records are transcribed.

Search Query | FreeREG Search Parish Registers

The Commonwealth War Graves Commission | CWGC The commonwealth war graves.

BillionGraves Search for graves. Headstones give a lot of information.

Find a Grave - Millions of Cemetery Records Most commonly used.

Research guides - The National Archives Some useful information. You do have to search

GENUKI: Home page Offers a free trial.

FamilySearch Research Wiki. Mostly free, you do need an account. ( I use this to cross check with Ancestry)

General Register Office (GRO) - Official information on births, marriages, civil partnerships and deaths Order Certificates.

Home - Railway Work, Life & Death Should you find an ancestor who worked on the railways.

Search for Theatrical Ancestors (STAR) | Ellen Terry and Edith Craig Database If you have famous actors or actresses

The Proceedings of the Old Bailey Was your ancestor convicted at The Old Bailey?

The Coal Mining History Resource Centre | Vanilla Circus Ltd Information for Coal Mining

Home | Domesday Book The Domesday Book.

Ancestry Record Search Subscriptions Needed,

Anglo Boer War - Home The Boer War

Home | Search the archive | British Newspaper Archive Newspapers online.

Map Finder - with Outlines - National Library of Scotland Find where your ancestors may have lived. Side by side maps. Old Maps

Bing Videos The story of the Census.