THE CLASSIFIED INDEX OF WIKI PAGES

Advice On How To Begin Your Research

Creating Your Family Tree
How to store it all...
Visual guide: Tracking down your ancestors before 1900
Case Study: Searching for the records of James William Sudder
Method of recording Direct Ancestors

Carrying Out Your Research

Online Research
Site Reviews

Collections of links categorised by location:

The British Isles
World Index Page

Visual guide: Visual Introduction to Family Search
Visual guide: Visual Introduction to ScotlandsPeople

Record Offices, Archives And Other Research Avenues

Records Office Guide Latter Day Saints Family History Libraries (LDS)

Visual guide: Using the Global Search box on the National Archives Home Page
Visual guide: Searching the NRA Catalogue
Visual guide: Finding and downloading a medal card
Visual guide: Finding and downloading a will
Visual guide: Refine your search
Visual guide: Searching the Catalogue

Archive Collections
A-Z Land Index
A-Z of County/Local Council Contacts
County research venues
Research venues
National Research Venues
English and Welsh Archives offices
Irish Research
Scotland Archive offices
Scotland Archive offices
Other Genealogical Wiki Sites
Other Wiki Sites

Civil Registration

Registration Districts
Roman Numerals for Registration Districts
Parish Registers
IGI Batch Numbers - British Isles and North America

Victorian Registrars and the GRO

All About Certificates
BMD Certificates
Certificate tutorials
Scanned and Handwritten Certificates Guide
England and Wales Certificates
International Certificates
Ordering Maltese Certificates
Scottish Certificates
Unwanted Certificates ~ members' unwanted certificates

Visual guide: Finding a Birth on Ancestry Partial BMD Index
Visual guide: Finding a Birth Reference on Ancestry Partial BMD Index
Visual guide: Finding children by searching for their parents on the IGI
Visual guide: Partial FreeBMD - finding a birth reference
Visual guide: Searching the FreeBMD site
Visual guide: Complicated search for a marriage
Visual guide: Searching for a marriage when you only know the names of one spouse
Visual guide: Searching for BMD on Family Relatives
Visual guide: Searching for BMD on FindMyPast
Visual guide: Searching for BMD on ScotlandsPeople
Visual guide: Searching for BMD on the IGI
Visual guide: Using the Complete BMD indexes on ancestry

Census Returns

Census Search
Census address search
Missing Census Pages
Missing your relatives in 1881?
Searching for the Deceased
Visual guide: The surname may have been written differently
Visual guide: Finding images from a particular parish
Visual guide: Finding Martha
Visual guide: Finding those names
Visual guide: Missing family in 1861
Visual guide: Searching a census on Ancestry
Visual guide: Searching a census on ScotlandsPeople
Visual guide: Searching the 1881 census on the LDS

Other Types Of Records

Adoption
Coroner’s Records
Directories of Victorian and Edwardian Photographers
Directories: Trade, Street and City
Divorce and Annulments
Electoral Registers and Poll Books
Hospital Records
Manorial, Land and Estate Deeds
Poor Law and Workhouse Records
School Records
Scottish Records
Taxation Records
Wills and Probate

Pages Dealing With Military And Maritime Resources

A-Z List of Ex-Military Service
British Army Regiments
Maritime
Military
Military Records
Records of Merchant Seamen
The Army
The Royal Air Force
The Royal Navy
World War One
World War Two

Pages For General Reference

Miscellaneous

The Big Book of genealogy
Our online photograph album: Places of Worship

Information about Specific Cemeteries
Cemetery Lookup -Terms and Conditions
Records Office/Cemetery/Churchyard Lookups
Records Office/Cemetery/Graveyard Lookups

Charitable Organisations

Degrees of Kinship
Forbidden Marriages

Medical Terms & Diseases

Useful Background Books
Useful Reference Information
Weights and Measures

Maps and Photography
Maps: Tithe and Ordnance Survey

Emigration and Immigration
The English Legal System
Photographs
Architectural drawings and building plans
Costume Past and Present
See How Your Ancestors Lived
Irish Political and Social History

Publications

Family History Publications
FTF Online Magazine
Newspapers and Journals

Names

Common Forename Abbreviations
Latin Names and Genealogical Terms
Latin Names in Catholic Records
Naming Patterns
Surname Directory ~ member interests
Surname Help

Trades and occupations

Law and Law Enforcement
Bankrupts
Bargemen/Boatmen/Watermen/Lightermen
Canals and Canal Carriers
Directories of Victorian and Edwardian Photographers
Directories: Trade, Street and City
Entertainment
Fairground/Showmen/Travellers
Farming and Agriculture
Inns and Public Houses
Mining and Heavy Industry
Railways
Religion and the Clergy
Stonemasons

Pages About The Forum And The Wiki

Copyright Guidelines
Terms and Conditions
Help Pages for Users
Navigating the Wiki
Find Your Way Around The Wiki
Searching the Wiki
How To Align Non-Uploaded Images
Hyperlink Code
Examples of useful code
Surname Help
GNU Free Documentation License

Pages For Help With Genealogy Related Software

GEDCOM File Guide and FAQ
Example GEDCOM file
GEDCOM Troubleshooter
Uploading a GEDCOM to Family Tree Forum

Genealogy Applications and Packages
Legacy
Family Historian
Family Tree Maker (FTM)
Personal Ancestral File (PAF)