Channel Islands (including Jersey and Guernsey) Online Genealogy Records

Channel Islands

Online Genealogy Records

These are genealogy links to Channel Islands online databases and indexes that may include birth records, marriage records, death records, biographies, cemeteries, censuses, histories, immigration records, land records, military records, newspapers, obituaries, or probate records. Some subscription websites listed below can be searched for free at a family history center or FamilySearch affiliate library.

Birth, Marriage, and Deaths: Church Records and Civil Registration Births 1540-1915: Jersey Baptisms at Findmypast; index only ($) 1638-1838: Transcripts of the digest copy of the registers of births, marriages and burials at FamilySearch; images only 1820-1907: Channel Islands Births and Baptisms at FamilySearch; index only; Also at Ancestry ($), Findmypast ($), MyHeritage ($) Baptism Records at Jerripedia; index only ($) Marriages 1542-1940: Jersey Marriages at Findmypast; index only ($) Marriage Records at Jerripedia; index only ($) 1638-1838: Transcripts of the digest copy of the registers of births, marriages and burials at FamilySearch; images only Deaths 1541-1940: Jersey Burials at Findmypast; index only ($) Burials Records at Jerripedia; index only ($) 1638-1838: Transcripts of the digest copy of the registers of births, marriages and burials at FamilySearch; images only Divorce Census 1841: Channel Islands Census at FamilySearch; images only; Also at Ancestry; index & images ($) 1851: Channel Islands Census at FamilySearch; images only; Also at Ancestry; index & images ($) 1861: Channel Islands Census at FamilySearch; images only; Also at Ancestry; index & images ($) 1871: Channel Islands Census at FamilySearch; images only; Also at Ancestry; index & images ($) 1881: Channel Islands Census at FamilySearch; images only; Also at Ancestry; index & images ($) 1891: Channel Islands Census at FamilySearch; images only; Also at Ancestry; index & images ($) 1901: Channel Islands Census at Ancestry; index & images ($) 1911: Channel Islands Census at Ancestry; index & images ($)

Court and Criminal Records Jersey Court Records at Jersey Heritage; index Immigration Records 1684-1729: French Refugee Marriages in St Helier at Jerripedia; index only ($) Military 1695-1916: Main Garrison Regiments at Jerripedia; index only ($) 1811-1904: List of Regiments - Jersey at Jerripedia; index only ($) The Channel Islands and the Great War at GreatWarCI.net; index & images Newspapers 1869-1900: The Star Newspaper at The British Newspaper Archive; index & images ($) Periodicals PERiodical Source Index at Findmypast; index & images ($) Probate Records 1564-2000: Jersey Wills at Findmypast; index only ($)

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