There is a wealth of information on the internet for genealogists,
here are some links which should be of helpThere is a wealth of information on the internet for genealogists,
here are some links which should be of help
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www.rootsweb.com/~engsom/ | These are the Somerset pages of the GenWeb project with lots of Somerset related links and information | |
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| www.genuki.org.uk/big/eng/SOM/ | This is a link to Genuki's Somerset pages. From here you can access lots of information about genealogy in the county | ||
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| www.somerset.gov.uk/archives/ | This is the Somerset Records office in Tauntons website | ||
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| www.rooksbridge.org.uk | An excellent site for those with links to the village | ||
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| www.loxtonsomerset.org.uk | If you have any interest in the village of Loxton this is an excellent site. | ||
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| http://genealogy.colinrayner.org.uk/ | This is Colin Rayners site which contains transcripts for Meare and Glastonbury and his research from around that area | ||
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| http://genforum.genealogy.com/ englandcountry/somerset/ |
This is a link to a message board for people with research queries in Somerset | ||
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| http://www.tutton.org/ | Do you have relations in Wedmore? then give this site a look, there is lots of information on the area here | ||
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http://www.clevedon-civic-society.org.uk/records.htm |
The Clevedon Civic Society have a web site with census, baptism, marriage and burial information mainly for St Andrews Clevedon. | ||
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| http://www.Kewstoke.org | The Kewstoke village site contains details of the local history and lists local research resources available there. | ||
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| http://www.uphillvillage.org.uk/index.htm | This is the website of Uphill village and contains local information | ||
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| http://www.fishponds.freeuk.com/wsmfatal.htm | The Weston-Super-Mare Blitz War memorial. A register of those who lost their lives due to enemy action in Weston-super-Mare and district, 1940-1944 | ||
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| http://uk.geocities.com/williamfdungey/mems/memindex.html | War memorial pages covering Somerset, Bristol and Gloucestershire | ||
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| http://users.bigpond.net.au/stellers/SomersetPRs/index.htm | Various transcriptions of Parish registers in North Somerset | ||
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www.Genuki.org.uk | This is probably the best single resource for genealogy in the UK | |
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| http://freebmd.rootsweb.com/ | Free birth marriage and death indexes. This is a project to put all the English indexes freely available on the web. There are many, many records on the site, with more being continually added. | ||
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| http://freecen.rootsweb.com/ | Free census indexes. This is a project to put all the English indexes freely available on the web. There are many, many records on the site, with more being continually added. | ||
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| www.census.pro.gov.uk | The 1901 Census online from the PRO. It is a pay per view site, but the basic search is free | ||
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| http://www.familyhistoryonline.net/ | Federation of family history societies pay per view site with indexes for many English counties, but none for Somerset. | ||
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| www.pro.gov.uk | The website of the public record office | ||
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| http://www.historicaldirectories.org | A site containing local and trade directories from the eighteenth, ninrteenth and early twentieth centuries | ||
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| www.cyndislist.com/england.htm | This is a very large American web site , but this link leads you to the information about England. It has a long list of links to very useful resources. | ||
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| www.genealogylinks.net/uk/england/index.html | This site has links to over 3,000 indexes in the UK and Ireland, a good place to find research info. | ||
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| www.oz.net/~markhow/ englishros.htm |
English record offices and archives on the web | ||
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| www.familia.org.uk | Listings of genealogical resources in Public libraries | ||
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| www.old-maps.co.uk | old-maps provides free access to first edition historical maps of Great Britain dated between 1846 and 1899. | ||
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| www.thirdman.ukhq.co.uk | Richards church Albums is a site which contains pictures of churches all over the country and has a reasonable selection of Bristol and Somerset Churches. | ||
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| www.ffhs.org.uk | This is the site of the Federation of Family history societies it gives advice on researching family histories and lists all the affiliated Family History Soceities in the UK | ||
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| www.cwgc.org | The commonwealth war graves commision site is an excellent place to search for people killed during various wars | ||
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| http://www.sog.org.uk/ | This is the website for the Society of Genealogists. This gives details of who they are, what they do and the resources they have to aid in your research. | ||
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| http://www.list.jaunay.com/engnames/ | This site lists surnames being researched in the UK | ||
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| www.jgsgb.org.uk/index.html | The Jewish Genealogical Society of Great Britain | ||
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| www.familybmd.com | A Good site for introducing you to the basics of Family History | ||
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www.Family search.com | This is the Mormon's web site with on line searching of the IGI (International Genealogical Index)and other indexes held by them. | |
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| www.rootsweb.com | Roots web hosts mailing lists and a project to make the GRO indexes freely available. | ||
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| www.cyndislist.com | Cyndis list is a massive website dealing with genealogy all over the world, including the UK | ||
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| www.ellisislandrecords.org/ | Did any of your relatives emigrate to America? If so they may well have passed through Ellis Island. This site has records relating to United states immegration. | ||
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Last updated 29/05/2004