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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

UK & Ireland Free Genealogy Search Engines

ALL UK & IRELAND

Search Genuki
Genuki is a vast collection of 1,000s of pages of genealogical information and resources (cemetery MIs, war memorials, censuses, etc) indexed by country (England, Ireland, Scotland, Wales), county and parish

Search Rootsweb UK Names
this database consists of over 240,000 records containing over 47,000 distinct surnames of Rootsweb's user contributed UK & Ireland sites

UK & Ireland Record Search
search over 5,500 links to mainly online records (censuses, cemeteries, ships passenger lists, parish records etc) for the UK & Ireland. One of the largest link databases to UK & Ireland records online, maintained by Genealogylinks.net

UK National Inventory of War Memorials
Search the records of war memorials commemorating all wars located throughout the United Kingdom

 

England

Debt of Honour Register
search 2 million records WWI & WWII personnel

Ireland
Irish Convicts to Australia
search the National Archives of Ireland Transportation Records Database 1836-1888 (1788-1835 transportation records were destroyed by fire)

Additional Resource - Worth a Visit:
Genealogy of the UK a guide to finding online genealogy resources for the UK, including archives, libraries,
surname lists, parish registers, cemeteries, directories, war memorials, electoral rolls, censuses..