1911 Census of England and Wales

Data from 1911 census of England and Wales.

Ancestry

Family tree research site providing access to North American and European genealogical information, including census data. Message Board facility.

Ask About Ireland - Griffiths Valuation

Griffiths Valuation data (1848-1864) from Ask About Ireland website operated by Library Council of Ireland. No charge.

Ballaghaderreen and Surroundings

Memories, history and photos of Ballaghaderreen, Co. Roscommon.

Commonwealth War Graves Commission

Register of members of Commonwealth forces killed in the two world wars. No charge.

Ellis Island Foundation

Ellis Island passenger records (1892 to 1924). No charge.

FamilySearch

Online birth, marriage, death, census, church and other indexes from genealogy website of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. No charge.

FreeBMD

Transcribed civil registration index of births, marriages and deaths for England and Wales from 1837 to 1983 (all records may not yet be transcribed). No charge.

General Register Office of Ireland

Information on how to apply for copies of civil birth, marriage and death certificates in Ireland. Most records date from 1864.

IreAtlas Townland Database

Database of all Irish townlands, towns and parishes as used for the 1851 census of Ireland. Very useful for deciphering placenames on birth, marriage and death certificates.

Irish Ancestors

Irish Times genealogy service providing information on surnames, placenames, parishes, genealogy record repositories, etc. Commission service available.

Irish Genealogy

Irish church records from a small number of Irish counties (from website provided by Irish government). In addition to records for counties Dublin and Kerry, Church of Ireland records also available for Co. Carlow and Catholic records for diocese of Cork and Ross.

Irish Family History Foundation

Instructions on how to commission family history searches from county-based heritage centres which have access to census returns, parish records, etc. Some centres provide online access to church and census records.

Irish Newspaper Archives

Archived items from Irish Independent and selection of provincial newspapers.

Jer’s Album Collection

Jer Kennelly’s online albums containing photos, mostly old, of people from Moyvane (Newtownsandes), Co. Kerry and neighbouring parishes in counties Kerry and Limerick. Collection includes photos of memoriam cards and gravestone.

Leitrim-Roscommon

Wide-ranging information on Leitrim and Roscommon genealogy. Bulletin Board. No charge.

Moyvane

History, photos, up-to-date news and other information relating to parish of Moyvane (formerly Newtownsandes), Co. Kerry. Guestbook useful for making enquiries.

National Archives of Ireland

Information on Ireland’s national archive repository which holds census data (1901 and 1911), Tithe Applotment Books (1823 to 1838) and Griffiths Valuation records (1848 to 1864). Free online access to 1901 and 1911 census records for all counties.

National Library of Ireland

Information on Ireland’s national research library which holds copies of registers of most Catholic parishes up to about 1880. No online access to records. Helpful section on getting stared on your Irish genealogical research.

Newtownsandes

Information on people and history of Newtownsandes (now Moyvane) and surrounding parishes in Co. Kerry.

Sheehan Family Tree

Brian and Kieran Sheehan’s website containing information on their Finucane and O’Connor ancestors from north Kerry and their Sheehan, Kavanagh and Byrne ancestors from Co. Wicklow.