Chapman Codes
The Chapman Codes is a coding system used in genealogy to identify the administrative divisions in the United Kingdom, Ireland, the Isle of Man and the Channel Islands.
Chapman Codes (opens in PDF)
British Interest Societies
British Interest Group of Wisconsin and Illinois http://www.bigwill.org/
British Isles Family History Society – USA http://bifhsusa.org/
Clan MacIntyre Society http://clanmacintyresociety.org
Families in British India Society (FIBIS) – covering records and information of British India http://www.new.fibis.org/
Federation of Family History Societies http://www.ffhs.org.uk/
Irish Geneaolgical Research Society www.igrsoc.org
Society of Genealogists www.sog.org.ukGeneral
Ancestry UK www.ancestry.co.uk
Archives Online (ARCHON) www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/archon
BMD Project
UKBMD (parent project) www.ukbmd.org.uk
Cheshire BMD www.cheshirebmd.org.uk/
Gloucestershire BMD ww3.gloucestershire.gov.uk/bmd/MainMenu.aspx
Lancashire BMD www.lancashirebmd.org.uk
Middlesbrough Indexes www.middlesbrough-indexes.co.uk
Newcastle Register Office Indexes www.ndfhs.org.uk/RegIndex.html
Staffordshire BMD www.staffordshirebmd.org.uk
Yorkshire BMD www.yorkshirebmd.org.uk
British History Online www.british-history.ac.uk
British Library, including its British Library Newspaper Library www.bl.uk
British Origins www.britishorgins.com
Cambridgeshire Birth Index http://www2.cambridgeshire.gov.uk/db/ridbirths.nsf/search?OpenForm
Cambridgeshire Death Index http://www2.cambridgeshire.gov.uk/db/riddeaths.nsf/Search?OpenForm
College of Arms, London www.college-of-arms.gov.uk
Commonwealth War Graves Commission www.cwgc.org
Cyndi’s List of genealogical websites www.cyndislist.com
Day of the week calculator www.genuki.org.uk/big/easter
Ellis Island Passenger (into USA) Search www.ellisislandrecords.org/search/index.asp
Family Records: Detailed information of holdings of 12 national British
archives www.direct.gov.uk/en/Governmentcitizensandrights/Registeringlifeevents/Familyhistoryandresearch/index.htm
Family Research Link (pay-per-view for GRO BMD index images, census images (1841-1911), outgoing passenger lists, parish records) http://www.findmypast.com/
Family Search (LDS Church’s IGI, Ancestral File, FH Centres, 1881 GB
Census, etc): www.familysearch.org
Family Tree DNA www.familytreedna.com
Free BMD www.freebmd.org.uk/cgi/search.pl
FreeREG www.freereg.org.uk
Genealogy Resources by gensource.com www.gensource.com
GenesReunited www.genesreunited.co.uk
GENfair – On-line FH Fair and General Bookstore www.genfair.com
Guild of One-Name Studies www.one-name.org
Guildhall Library (London) http://ihr.sas.ac.uk/gh/
India Office Family History Search indiafamily.bl.uk/UI/Home.aspx
Irish Origins (Over 24,000 Irish webpages, includes Griffith’s Valuation) www.irishorigins.com
London Gazette www.gazettes-online.co.uk/search
Lost Cousins www.lostcousins.com
The National Archives , Kew, Surrey www.nationalarchives.gov.uk
National Archives of Ireland www.nationalarchives.ie
National Archives of Scotland www.nas.gov.uk
National Library of Ireland www.nli.ie
National Library of Scotland www.nls.uk
National Library of Wales www.llgc.org.uk/
National Trust Names www.nationaltrustnames.org.uk
Old-maps.co.uk www.old-maps.co.uk
Pharos www.pharostutors.com
Probate Service (England and Wales) www.courtservice.gov.uk
Public Record Office of Northern Ireland www.proni.gov.uk
RootsChat.com www.rootschat.com/forum/index.php
Rootsweb.com www.rootsweb.ancestry.com
Scotland’s People – Scotland’s early civil registration indexes, early
PRs, 1891 & 1901
Censuses www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk
UK & Ireland genealogy, including forthcoming genealogical events: www.genuki.org.uk
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