

Then begin to work back further and research your parents’ lives. Next record details of places you have lived, your schooling, marriage, and children.
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We can help point you in the right direction. Go back to your birth record and start to note the details of where you were born, the date, your parents full names, and be sure to include your mother’s maiden name. If you have an enquiry about family history research you can Ask a Librarian. If you are unable to visit the Library in Canberra, use Trove to find useful items at a local or State library closer to you. Local genealogical societies can also be a great place to get a helping hand.See what's on for times and to make a booking. Come along to one of our free family history learning sessions.Search our catalogue to find resources that will help you understand the life and times of your ancestors. Historical items in our general collection.You'll find them on microfilm, print and online in Trove and eResources. Look for indexes and lists of passengers immigrating to Australia.įind records about sentencing, transportation, where convicts served out their sentences and maybe more.įurther information can be found in the family history research guide.ĭiscover the context and background to flesh out the story of your relatives. You'll find indexes but full certificates are held by the registry office in the State that the event happened. Indexes of births, deaths and marriages.

There are key resources that form the backbone of any family history research, such as:
