Genealogy

Links to sites for genealogy research in Victoria, Australia

Some sites for researching ancestors who have lived in Victoria / Australia that I have found useful – these sites all provide online search facilities to their records.

Births, Deaths and Marriages

• Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages in VIC ($0.99 per page of results)
• Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages in NSW
• Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages in QLD
• Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages in SA
• Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages in WA

Public Records

• National Archives of Australia – includes immigration, military and criminal records

General

• Ancestry.com (levels of membership, including paid – huge collection of records)
• Family Search (selection of records from around the world)

Military

• Australian War Memorial
• WW2 Nominal Roll

Burial Records

• List of Victorian Cemeteries (indicates what data is available for all Victorian Cemeteries
• Monash Public Library Service Local History Portal (includes other local records)
• Springvale Botanical Cemetery / St Kilda Cemetery
• Fawkner Memorial Park

Immigration (including Convicts)

• Mariners and Ships in Australian Waters
• Convictions Australian Shipping
• Online AUSNZ Passengers
• Unassisted Inward Passenger Lists for British, Foreign and New Zealand Ports 1852-1923