Genealogy Links

Links

The following links are not governed by familytreeuk.co.uk but we think that you will find them useful in your research.

Cambridgeshire Places

Cambridgeshire History Resources

CAMDEX
Find and order certificates online from Cambridgeshire registrars.
The Cambridgeshire Family History Society
The Cambridgeshire Family History Society (CFHS) website containing an abundance of information online and within their offline resources. They publish regular newsletters, cd-roms, microfiche and books and work tirelessly to record, maintain, transcribe and provide history for the old counties of Cambridge and Isle of Ely.
The Littleport Society
The Littleport Society is a potential treasure trove for genealogists researching their connections to the market town of Littleport. The Society holds a large number of various records - maps, census returns, photographs and transcripts of the Parish Church Registers, to name but a few. The Society also produces books and leaflets about Littleport which can be purchased from them directly.
The Cambridgeshire Collection
A large archive in Cambridge, containing documents, newspaper archives and other invaluable Cambridgeshire information.
Cambridge Time Traveller
209radio presenter, Fonz Chamberlain's website that accompanies his 'Cambridge Time Traveller' show.
Cambridgeshire Archives and Local Studies
Information on the archives held at Cambridge's Records Office.

Cambridgeshire Maps

General Genealogy and History Resources

www.findmypast.com
www.gro.gov.uk/gro/content/certificates/default.asp
If you know your certificate references, you can order copies of the original entries online.
www.freebmd.org.uk
Use this site to find the certificate references you need (see link above to order them online).
www.cyndislist.com
Back in 1996, when the internet was still in nappies, Cyndi's List brought together thousands of really useful sites for Family Tree/Genealogy research. It's still going today!
www.lostcousins.com
Add your relatives using the Census references and find others who have entered the same family.
www.familysearch.org
Popular resource provided by the Mormon Church - a 'must-visit' site.
www.genesreunited.com
One of the most used and well known genealogy sites around with many popular and useful features.
www.rootschat.com
An excellent resource for researching your family tree. Contributing to this forum has aided me vastly in finding living relatives and information from registers.
www.victorianweb.org
I wonder what the internet would have been like if the Victorians had invented it? Here's the next best thing.
www.bbcwhodoyouthinkyouare.com
BBC's Who Do You Think You Are website - video, magazine features and forums.
www.genuki.org.uk
http://booth.lse.ac.uk/
Charles Booth's poverty map of London at the end of the 19th Century.
DirectoryGenealogy.com
provide genus information and resources.
The Victorian Ladies forum
British Surnames
Find information about your surname or chat with others in the forum.
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