Additional Resources

World's Largest
Newspaper Archive
instantly search over 660 million obituary, marriage, birth and death announcements
 in 12 million newspaper pages from 1690-today

Birth Records Search
includes name of mother, father,
place of birth, birth certificate access

Marriage Records Search
includes full bride and groom names,
bride and groom family members, marriage cert access

Death Records Search
includes location and date of death, obituary
records, cemetery listings, death certificate access

England & Wales
FreeBMD Marriage Index: 1837-1983
free access to the Civil Registration index
of Marriages for England and Wales

Worldwide Searches

Cemetery Records Online
search over 3.7 million names from more than 5,000 cemeteries worldwide

The Virtual Cemetery Project
search a collection of tombstone photos and a fully searchable archive of transcriptions contributed by members of the Genealogy.com community

United States

African American Cemeteries Online
a database of African American cemetery interments from 30 US states

Rootsweb Cemetery Database
search 1 million records with 81,000 distinct surnames

The Tombstone Transcription Project
this huge database of US cemetery transcriptions is constantly being updated by volunteers from USGenWeb

Canada

British Columbia Cemetery Finding Aid
more than 344,000 entries collected from records and headstone inscriptions associated with 264 cemeteries situated in the province of British Columbia

Ontario Cemetery Finding Aid
over 2 Million interments from several thousand cemeteries, cairns, memorials, and cenotaphs in Ontario Canada.

 

Australia

Lorraine's Burial Record Pages
a database of names from hundred's of Australian cemeteries for NSW, Tasmania, Victoria, South Australia, Western Australia, by Lorraine Larment