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England - Staffordshire
Category Index
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- Black Country Chartists
For family historians wanting to find their radical roots in the Chartist movement of the nineteenth century.
- Latin and Palaeography: History, Keele University
This week-long, annual summer school, run by the Department of History at the University of Keele, provides expert tuition in small groups for professional and amateur historians, genealogists, archive students, and postgraduate researchers who wish to acquire or improve their skills in reading and transcribing medieval and early modern documents from English archives, relating to both national and local subjects.
- Staffordshire History
- Victoria County History: Staffordshire
Index of places mentioned in the titles of articles in the published volumes of the Victoria History of the Counties of England.
- Yahoo!...England...History
- Abbots Bromley
- Ancient Manor of Sedgley
Insight into the Staffordshire village of Sedgley, its parish and the surrounding hamlets, and to the life and times of the people who lived there. Local historic maps and LDS batch numbers.
- Barton-under-Needwood
- Bishops Offley
- Bishops Woood Village
- The Black Country Pages
An area in the English Midlands, to the north and west of Birmingham. Covers towns such as Stourbridge, Lye, Dudley, Wolverhampton, Wednesbury, Walsall, West Bromwich, Brierley Hill, Halesowen and others.
- Brewood Village
- Brocton
- Codsall
- Draycott-en-le-Moors
- Forsbrook Village
- Handsworth History
- Hilderstone
- Hints Village
- Longnor
- Lower Gornal
- Madeley
- Pattingham Village
- Penkridge
- Rolleston-on-Dove Village
- Shareshill
- Swynnerton
- Villages (and townships) on the Borders of Shropshire & Staffordshire
Transcriptions of censuses, returns of owners of land, monumental inscriptions and more.
- `Weston Coyney` - A Local History Page
Local history study and genealogical information relating to Weston Coyney, Staffordshire, England. Genealogy of the ancient COYNEY family.
Mailing lists are interactive e-mail forums that are free for you to subscribe to and participate in. Click on the links below and be sure to follow the instructions provided exactly as shown in order to subscribe to the mailing list of your choice. Be sure to keep a copy of the welcome message that you receive. This message will contain details about the mailing list, the person who runs the list and instructions you will need in order to participate in the list, unsubscribe from the list, etc.
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 ENG-BLACK-COUNTRY Mailing List
For anyone with a genealogical or historical interest in the Black Country towns of the English Midlands which are situated to the North and West of Birmingham. Archives: browse or search.
- ENG-BLACKCOUNTRY-DIASPORA Mailing List
For anyone with a genealogical interest in the families, mainly involved in coal mining, who moved in the second half of the 19th century from the Sedgley-Dudley area on the Staffordshire/Worcestershire border to other English counties. Archives: browse or search.
- ENG-CHS-ODD-RODE Mailing List
For anyone with a genealogical interest in the area on the Cheshire/Staffordshire border known as Odd Rode. Archives: browse or search.
- ENG-Staffordshire Mailing List
For anyone with a genealogical interest in the county of Staffordshire.
- ENG-STF-Black-Country Mailing List
For anyone with a genealogical interest in the Black Country towns of the English Midlands.
- ENG-STF-Potteries Mailing List
For anyone with a genealogical interest in the Potteries District of Staffordshire.
- ENG-STS-GNOSALL Mailing List
For anyone with a genealogical interest in an area roughly within 20 miles of the village and parish of Gnosall, Staffordshire. Archives: browse or search.
- ENG-STS-Leek-Lowe Mailing List
For anyone with a genealogical interest in the town of Leek and Lowe, Staffordshire. Archives: browse or search.
- ENG-STS-SEDGLEY Mailing List
For anyone with a genealogical interest in the town of Sedgley, Staffordshire. Archives: browse or search.
- ENG-STS-THE-POTTERIES Mailing List
For anyone with a genealogical interest in Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire and surrounding/incorporated towns which are the center of the British ceramics industry and comprise an area known as the Potteries District. Archives: browse or search.
- MIDMARCH Mailing List
For anyone with a genealogical or historical interest in the counties of Breconshire, Herefordshire, Monmouthshire, Shropshire, Staffordshire and Worcestershire. Archives: browse or search.
- STAFFORDSHIRE Mailing List
Archives: browse or search.
- UK-AGOS Mailing List
For the discussion and sharing of information regarding the activities of The Friends of Sandwell Archive, known as the Archive Group of Sandwell, genealogical and family history queries related the Sandwell area, the holdings of the Archive, and genealogical resources available in the Sandwell area. The Sandwell area is in the Black Country area of the English Midlands, to the West of Birmingham and consists of the towns of Smethwick, Oldbury, Tipton, Wednesbury, West Bromwich, and Rowley (including Cradeley Heath). Archives: browse or search.
- 1886 Staffordshire, Shropshire, Cheshire
- AntiqueMapsUK.com
Range of antique maps specialising in good value items from c1900.
- British History Online - Historical Geography
Digital library containing some of the core printed primary and secondary sources for the medieval and modern history of the British Isles. Created by the Institute of Historical Research and the History of Parliament Trust. Historic Ordnance Survey maps in 1:10,560 scale for each county in England.
- Gazetteer of British Place Names
Contains the ancient or geographical County of over 50,000 place names in Britain along with modern administrative areas information.
- Genmaps - Staffordshire Old Maps
- A Key to English Place-Names
Guide to the interpretation of the names of England's cities, towns and villages, drawing on the work of the English Place-Name Society.
- Maps of Stoke-on-Trent & North Staffordshire
- Old-Maps - The Online Repository of Historic Maps
- Gazetteer County List - Choose a County
Organized by the counties of England, Scotland, and Wales, this site contains scanned images of historic Ordnance Survey maps dating from 1846 to 1899. Over 40,000 places are indexed alphabetically first by county and then by locality name.
- Old Ordnance Survey Maps for England
- Old Towns of England - Staffordshire Towns
Contemporary descriptions of British towns written in 1836. Also old maps for sale.
- Parish Search
Online searchable database of the geographic location of churches, registration districts etc in the UK, with details of their founding and closing dates. From GENUKI.
- Staffordshire Maps
- Your Old Maps Online - Staffordshire
Scans of original maps & etchings.
Adoptions, biographies, ethnic groups, famous people, immigrants, some family groups, etc.
Photos, postcards, yearbooks, school memorabilia, and other ephemera of life
Photos, postcards, yearbooks, school memorabilia, and other ephemera of life
Links to professional researchers found on Cyndi's List are included as a courtesy. Unless otherwise stated, the existence of these links on Cyndi's List does not imply endorsement of the services or products provided by those professional researchers. See also: Disclaimers
- Derbyshire Ancestry Research
For descendents of people born in Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire, Cheshire, Leicestershire and Staffordshire, England.
- Glynn Roe's Homepage
Research in Derbyshire, Staffordshire, Cheshire and Lancashire.
- Pam RIGGS Location Photography and Family History Research ~ Shropshire, England
Dedicated to providing photographs of your UK ancestors' homes. Research in Shropshire, and the Wolverhampton area of Staffordshire (which includes Willenhall, Wednesfield, Tettenhall etc). BAILEY One name study for Dawley, Shropshire.
- Photographic Services in Derbyshire
Heritage photography for Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire & Staffordshire.
- Photographs of Parish churches; Staffordshire and Shropshire
Heritage photography.
- Professsional Genealogists - ARC Research and Consultancy
Professional research for Warwickshire, Worcestershire, Staffordshire, and the Black Country.
- Staffordshire Ancestry Research Services
Research service for Staffordshire.
- Staffordshire Family History Research
Research for hire in parish and census records.
- Staffordshire Genealogy and Family History Research Services
Sue Gill, a professional researcher for genealogy and family history, will search Staffordshire archive services to trace your family tree. Also site photography and consultation planning service.
- Staffordshire Look-up Exchange
- Whitworth Genealogy Research Services
Professional family history research in Worcestershire and the neighboring counties of Gloucestershire, Hereford, Staffordshire, and Warwickshire.
The sites found in this category vary in content. Some sites have extractions or transcriptions of actual records. Other sites have helpful lists, articles, tips or guidelines. In a few cases there are scanned images of the original source documents themselves, with more of these types of records coming online each day. Keep in mind that extractions & transcriptions may have errors or may be missing certain portions of the original source material. Always refer to the original source material whenever possible and only use extractions & transcriptions as a starting point to help guide you in your research.
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 Ancestry.com - United Kingdom & Ireland
Searchable indexes; database results and some digitized images available with fee-based subscription. Searching Ancestry's databases is free, and then viewing the final results in the genealogical datasets is available by paid subscription. A search serves up a "Ranked Search Result" based on your query. The displayed list of results indicates which of the many databases has a possible match, as well as suggestions to help you refine your search. Following the links for the search hits will result in one of two things: if you are already a paid subscriber you will see the database matches right away; if you are not yet a subscriber you are pointed to a "landing page" that gives you options to become a paid subscriber to one of Ancestry's membership packages.
- 1837Online
Pay-for-use online searchable index of civil registration indexes for England & Wales from 1837 to the present. Includes scanned images of the index entries for births, marriages & deaths.
- Ancestry.com - United Kingdom & Ireland
Searchable indexes; database results and some digitized images available with fee-based subscription. Searching Ancestry's databases is free, and then viewing the final results in the genealogical datasets is available by paid subscription. A search serves up a "Ranked Search Result" based on your query. The displayed list of results indicates which of the many databases has a possible match, as well as suggestions to help you refine your search. Following the links for the search hits will result in one of two things: if you are already a paid subscriber you will see the database matches right away; if you are not yet a subscriber you are pointed to a "landing page" that gives you options to become a paid subscriber to one of Ancestry's membership packages.
- Births, Marriages and Death indexes transcribed - Ancestry.com
This page has a great description of the BMD collection and its origins.
- Search Birth, Marriage & Death Records
Including baptism, christening, and burial records.
- England & Wales, Birth Index: 1916-2005
Original source: General Register Office. England and Wales Civil Registration Indexes. London, England: General Register Office.
- England & Wales Christening Records, 1530-1906
Original source: Genealogical Society of Utah. British Isles Vital Records Index, 2nd Edition. Salt Lake City, Utah.
- England & Wales, Death Index: 1837-1983
Original source: General Register Office. England and Wales Civil Registration Indexes. London, England: General Register Office.
- England & Wales, Death Index: 1984-2005
Original source: General Register Office. England and Wales Civil Registration Indexes. London, England: General Register Office.
- England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index, 1837-1915
Original source: General Register Office. England and Wales Civil Registration Indexes. London, England: General Register Office.
- England & Wales, FreeBMD Death Index: 1837-1915
Original source: General Register Office. England and Wales Civil Registration Indexes. London, England: General Register Office.
- England & Wales, FreeBMD Marriage Index: 1837-1915
Original source: General Register Office. England and Wales Civil Registration Indexes. London, England: General Register Office.
- England & Wales, Marriage Index: 1916-2005
Original source: General Register Office. England and Wales Civil Registration Indexes. London, England: General Register Office.
- England & Wales Marriages, 1538-1940
Original source: Genealogical Society of Utah. British Isles Vital Records Index, 2nd Edition. Salt Lake City, Utah.
- Pallot's Baptism Index for England: 1780 - 1837
Original source: The original paper slip index, from which this database was created, is owned by The Institute of Heraldic and Genealogical Studies, Canterbury, England.
- Pallot's Marriage Index for England: 1780 - 1837
Original source: The original paper slip index, from which this database was created, is owned by The Institute of Heraldic and Genealogical Studies, Canterbury, England.
- UK Parish Baptism, Marriage and Burial Records
A collection of parish records in England, Wales, Scotland and Ireland from the 1500s to the 1900s. Original source: Electronic databases created from various publications of parish and probate records.
- BMD Index - Birth, Marriage & Death Index
Pay-per-view online searchable index to the birth, marriage & death registrations in England and Wales.
- Parish Registers
Online transcripts from the Wolverhampton Archives.
- Registration Services - Certificate Ordering Service
Service from the General Register Office (the official centralized keeper of these records) allowing civil registration certificates (Births, Marriages & Deaths) to be ordered via the Internet.
- Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council Register Office
- Staffordshire BMD
Online searchable index for birth, marriage & death registrations.
- Staffordshire Registration Service
- Wolverhampton City Council - Life Events
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