New South Wales Civil Registration
Births
Marriages
- 1788-1856: New South Wales, Australia, Colonial Secretary's Papers at Ancestry; index & images ($)
- 1788-1945: New South Wales Marriages at Findmypast; index only ($)
- 1788-1966: Australia, New South Wales Marriage Index at MyHeritage; index only ($)
- 1813–1835,1894: New South Wales, Australia, Butts of Marriage Licenses at Ancestry; index & images ($)
- 1825-1851: New South Wales Registers Of Convict Applications To Marry at Findmypast; index & images ($); Also at Ancestry ($)
- 1826-1856: New South Wales, Australia, Colonial Secretary's Letters at Ancestry; index & images ($)
- 1828-1839: New South Wales, Australia, Convict Applications for the Publication of Banns at Ancestry; index & images ($)
- 1839-1963: New South Wales, Australia, St Peters Cooks River Select Births, Marriages and Burials at Ancestry; index & images ($)
- Marriages Search at NSW Government; index & images
Deaths
Divorce
Biographies
Cemetery Records
- See Australia Cemeteries
- New South Wales Cemeteries
- Interment.net New South Wales
- New South Wales Burials & Memorials at Findmypast, index ($).
- Australia, New South Wales - Cemetery Records Online at FamilySearch
- 1787-1976 - New South Wales, Australia, Miscellaneous Records, 1787-1976 - contains cemetery records, images ($)
- 1790-1986 New South Wales, Australia, St. John's Parramatta, Burials, 1790-1986 - at Ancestry, index ($)
- 1800s-Current - Australia and New Zealand, Find A Grave Index, 1800s-Current, ($), index, incomplete.
- 1800-1960 - Australia, Sydney Branch Genealogical Library, cemetery inscriptions : COLLECTION RECORD, 1800-1960 at FamilySearch - How to Use This Collection, index.
- 1800-2020 - Wyong, New South Wales, Australia, Headstone Images, 1800-2020 - at Ancestry, index and images ($)
- 1811-1981 - Cemetery card index : New South Wales, 1811-1981 - at FamilySearch, index and images.
- 1816-1982 Australia, New South Wales, Cemetery, Military, and Church Record Transcripts, 1816-1982 at FamilySearch - How to Use this Collection; index & images
- 1842-1902: New South Wales, Newcastle, Lost Cemeteries at Findmypast; index only ($)
- 1863-1994: New South Wales, Dubbo, Old Cemetery Headstone Index at Findmypast; index only ($)
- 1868-1912 - Balmain, New South Wales, Australia, Cemetery Records, 1868-1912 - at Ancestry, index and images ($)
- 1868-1912: Balmain Burial Register 1868 - 1912, index.
- 1922-2001: New South Wales, Macquarie Park Cemetery Transcriptions at Findmypast; index only ($)
Census
Church Records
- See Australia Church Records
- The New South Wales Registry of Births, Deaths, and Marriages
- Card index to New South Wales church records
- New South Wales church records - at FamilySearch, index and images.
- 1787-1810 - Index to baptisms, N.S.W., 1787-1800 ; Index to burials in New South Wales 1787 to 1800 (including deaths at sea on first fleet) ; Index to marriages in New South Wales, a.d. 1788-1800 ; Index to marriages in New South Wales from January 1, 1800 to December 31st, 1810, transcribed from "The Kerrison James" records - at FamilySearch, images.
- 1788-1830 - Kerrison James Index to church records, 1788-1830 - at FamilySearch, images.
- 1801-1981 - Church record transcriptions : New South Wales, 1801-1981 - at FamilySearch, index and images.
- 1816-1982 - Australia, New South Wales, cemetery, military, and church record transcripts : COLLECTION RECORD, 1816-1982, index and images. How to Use This Collection
Convict Records
- See Australia Convict Records
- 1787-1834 - New South Wales, Australia, Settler and Convict Lists at Ancestry; images only ($)
- 1787-1859 - New South Wales and Tasmania: Settlers and Convicts at Findmypast; index & images ($)
- 1787-1976 - New South Wales, Australia, Miscellaneous Records at Ancestry; images only ($)
- 1788-1842 - New South Wales, Australia, Convict Indents at Ancestry; index & images ($); Also at Findmypast ($)
- 1788-1856 - New South Wales, Australia, Colonial Secretary's Papers at Ancestry; index & images ($)
- 1788-1870 - New South Wales, Australia, Convict Registers of Conditional and Absolute Pardons at Ancestry; index & images ($)
- 1788-1867 - Convict records for New South Wales and Tasmania, 1788-1867 at FamilySearch, images.
- 1788-1849 - Irish Convicts to NSW 1788 - 1849, index
- 1791-1873 - Australia, New South Wales Convicts Index, 1791-1873 at MyHeritage ($), index.
- 1806-1849 - New South Wales and Tasmania, Australia Convict Musters at Ancestry; index & images ($)
- 1806 - Muster of all females in the colony, August 1806, at FamilySearch, images.
- 1810-1867 - New South Wales, Australia, Certificates of Freedom at Ancestry; index & images ($)
- 1810-1869 - New South Wales, Australia, Tickets of Leave at Ancestry; index & images ($)
- 1810-1891 - New South Wales, Australia, Convict Records at Ancestry; index & images ($)
- 1811-1813 - Convict records of Australia, 1811-1813 at FamilySearch, images.
- 1821-1825 - Convict Assignments 1821 to 1825, NSW Archives, index
- 1822-1825 - Certificates of application for tickets of leave, 1822-1825 - at FamilySearch, images.
- 1824-1886 - New South Wales, Australia, Convict Savings Bank Books at Ancestry; index & images ($)
- 1825-1840 - New South Wales, Australia, Wives & Children of Irish Convicts at Ancestry; index only ($)
- 1825-1851 - New South Wales Registers Of Convicts Applications To Marry at Findmypast; index & images ($); Also at Ancestry ($). Also at NSW Archives, free.
- 1826-1856 - New South Wales, Australia, Colonial Secretary's Letters at Ancestry; index & images ($)
- 1826-1879 - New South Wales, Australia, Convict Death Register at Ancestry; index & images ($). Also at Findmypast ($).
- 1826-1827 - Convict records, 1826-1827 - at FamilySearch, images.
- 1827-1867 - New South Wales, Butts Of Convicts' Certificates Of Freedom at Findmypast; index & images ($)
- 1828-1839 - New South Wales, Australia, Convict Applications for the Publication of Banns at Ancestry; index & images ($)
- 1829-1879 - New South Wales, Australia, Sheriff's Papers at Ancestry; index & images ($)
- 1830-1842 - Indents of convict ships, 1830-1842 at FamilySearch, images.
- 1830-1842 - Convict Records, 1830-1842 at FamilySearch, images.
- 1831-1853 - Convict records, 1831-1853 - at FamilySearch, images.
- 1834-1859 - New South Wales and Tasmania, Australia, Convict Pardons and Tickets of Leave at Ancestry; index & images ($)
- 1838-1841 - Register of sentences remitted or commuted, 1838-1841, images.
- 1849-1850 - Convict Exiles Index 1849-1850, NSW Archives, index
- 1856-1891 - Convict returns, 1856-1891 at FamilySearch, images.
- 1871-1969 - Australia, New South Wales, Gaol Photographic Description Books, 1871-1969 at FamilySearch - How to Use this Collection; index & images
- 1880-1883 - Convict returns, 1880-1883 at FamilySearch, images.
Court and Criminal Records
- New South Wales Police Gazette at Findmypast; index only ($)
- 1788-1822 - Minutes of proceedings, 1788-1822 at FamilySearch, images.
- 1788-1824 - Records, 1788-1824, New South Wales. Court of Criminal Jurisdiction, at FamilySearch, images.
- 1788-1856 - New South Wales, Australia, Colonial Secretary's Papers at Ancestry; index & images ($)
- 1789-1826 - In-letters, 1789-1826 at FamilySearch, index and images. Includes among other records constables and their families, civil and military officers, jurors.
- 1810-1820 - Musters of prisoners, 1810-1820 at FamilySearch, images.
- 1810-1825 - Petitions for mitigation of sentence, 1810-1825 at FamilySearch, images.
- 1810-1826 - Petitions for mitigation of sentence, 1810-1826 : Colonial Secretary's in-letters
- 1818-1930 - New South Wales, Australia, Gaol Description and Entrance Books at Ancestry; index & images ($)
- 1821-1937 - New South Wales, Australia, Registers of Coroners' Inquests at Ancestry; index & images ($)
- 1822-1857 - New South Wales, Australia, Returns of the Colony at Ancestry; index & images ($)
- 1824-1826 - Trial records, 1824-1826, New South Wales. Police Magistrates at FamilySearch, images.
- 1826-1827 - Trial records, 1826-1827, New South Wales. Benches of Magistrates at FamilySearch, images.
- 1826-1856 - New South Wales, Australia, Colonial Secretary's Letters at Ancestry; index & images ($)
- 1826-1870 - Returns of prisoners tried, 1826-1870, at FamilySearch, images.
- 1827-1825 - Trial records, 1827-1835, New South Wales. Police Magistrates at FamilySearch, images.
- 1830-1945 - New South Wales, Australia, Criminal Court Records at Ancestry; index & images ($)
- 1832-1863 - New South Wales Government Gazette Indexes at Findmypast; index only ($)
- 1832-1880 - New South Wales Government Gazettes at Findmypast; PDF document
- 1836-1922 - Register of cases, 1836-1922 at FamilySearch, images.
- 1840-1856 - Colonial secretary's correspondence regarding prisoners, 1840-1856 at FamilySearch, images.
- 1853-1899 - New South Wales, Australia, Government Gazettes at Ancestry; index & images ($)
- 1854-1930 - New South Wales, Australia, Police Gazettes at Ancestry; index & images ($). Also at FamilySearch, free.
- 1856-1875 - Commutation of death sentences, 1856-1875 at FamilySearch, images.
- 1867-1923 - Calendar of persons tried on criminal charges in Sydney courts, 1867-1923, at FamilySearch, images.
- 1869-1873 - Return of prisoners released under remission of sentence, 1869-1873, at FamilySearch, images.
- 1871-1969 - New South Wales Gaol Photographic Description Books at Findmypast; index & images ($)
- 1878-1921 - Register of criminal cases tried at Sydney Quarter Session (Sydney deposition books), 1878-1921, at FamilySearch, images.
- 1898-1909 - Registers of fines and forfeitures imposed by Sydney and Country Quarter Sessions, 1898-1909, at FamilySearch, images.
- 1883-1948 - Registers of Quarter Sessions criminal cases heard before Supreme Court on Circuit, 1883-1948, New South Wales. Supreme Court (Criminal Jurisdiction), at FamilySearch, images.
- 1901 - Returns of prisoners tried and convicted at Quarter Sessions, Sydney and country, 1901, New South Wales. Court of the Quarter Sessions of the Peace, at FamilySearch, images.
- 1903-1922 - Registers of appeals from Courts of Petty Sessions to Sydney and Country Quarter Sessions, 1903-1922, at FamilySearch, images.
- 1916-1921 - Returns of criminal cases heard at Country Quarter Sessions, 1870-1920 and register of criminal depositions received, 1916-1921, New South Wales. Court of the Quarter Sessions of the Peace, at FamilySearch, images.
- 1924-1939 - Inquest records, register of deaths by poisoning, 1924-1939, at FamilySearch, images.
- 1942 - Card index to inquests and magistrates' inquiries, Jul 1942 to Dec 1942, A - Maples only, at FamilySearch, images.
Directories
- New South Wales Directories at FamilySearch, index and images, ($).
- New South Wales Directories at MyHeritage, index and images, ($).
- New South Wales Directories at Findmypast, index and images, ($).
- New South Wales Postal Directories at Findmypast, index, ($).
- New South Wales Public Service List at Findmypast, index, ($).
- New South Wales Telephone Directories at Findmypast, index, ($).
- New South Wales Telephone Directory at Findmypast, index, ($).
- Yewens Directory Landholders New South Wales at Findmypast; index only ($)
- Medical Directory New South Wales at Findmypast, index, ($).
- 1858-1933: Sands Directories: Sydney and New South Wales, Australia at Ancestry; index & images ($)
- 1861-1930 - Sydney and New South Wales, Australia, Sands Street Index, 1861-1930 at Ancestry, index, browse, and images, ($).
- 1861-1930: Sydney and New South Wales, Australia, Sands Street Index at Ancestry; index & images ($)
- 1901: Australia, New South Wales, The Federal Directory of Newcastle and District at Ancestry; images only ($)
- 1904 - New South Wales PO Directory 1904 (Wise) at MyHeritage, ($), index.
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Immigration Records
- 1800-1849 In-letters, 1800-1849, New South Wales Colonial Secretary Includes letters from Norfolk Island, 1833-1835. Requests for removal, transfer, having families brought over. Shipping lists and orders.
- 1816-1825 Shipping records, 1816-1825, New South Wales, images.
- 1816-1825, 1898-1911 New South Wales, Australia, Departing Crew and Passenger Lists, 1816-1825, 1898-1911 at Ancestry; index & images ($)
- 1826-1922 New South Wales, Australia, Unassisted Immigrant Passenger Lists, 1826-1922, index, browse, and images, ($).
- 1826-1900 New South Wales Passenger Lists, 1826-1900, index, ($)
- 1826-1856 New South Wales, Australia, Colonial Secretary's Letters, 1826-1856 at Ancestry - index and images ($)
- 1826-1859 Reports of vessels arrived, 1826-1859, images.
- 1828-1842 Australia, New South Wales, Index to Bounty Immigrants, 1828-1842 at FamilySearch - How to Use this Collection; index & images
- 1828-1842 New South Wales, Australia 1828 - 1842: Bounty Immigrants List, at Ancestry, index, ($).
- 1828-1842 Miscellaneous Immigrants Index 1828-1843, index
- 1828-1890 Australia, New South Wales, Assisted Immigrants Inwards, 1828-1890 at FamilySearch - How to Use this Collection; index & images
- 1828-1890 Assisted immigrants inwards to Sydney, 1828-1890 at FamilySearch Catalog; images only
- 1828-1896 New South Wales, Australia, Assisted Immigrant Passenger Lists, 1828-1896, index, and images, ($).
- 1828-1841 Crew and Passengers Index 1828-1841 at NSW Archives, index.
- 1837-1925 Inward shipping lists, 1837-1925, images. A list of crews and passengers on ships arriving at ports in New South Wales.
- 1838-1857 Immigration Board Letters, 1838-1857 at NSW Archives, index.
- 1839-1896 Index to Assisted Immigrants 1839-96, Moreton Bay, 1848-1859, Port Phillip 1839-1851; Also at MyHeritage ($).
- 1842-1855 Index to unassisted Immigrants 1842-1851 at NSW Archives, index.
- 1846 New South Wales, Australia, Passengers Arriving at Port Phillip, 1846 at Ancestry; index & images ($)
- 1848-1873 Register of applications for passages to the colonies for convicts' families, 1848-1873, images.
- 1850-80s Mariners and Ships in Australian Waters - primarily New South Wales, unassisted records from the 1850-80s, incomplete
- 1853-1900 New South Wales, Australia, Immigration Deposit Journals, 1853-1900 at Ancestry; index & images ($)
- 1877-1882 Immigration papers, 1877-1882, New South Wales, images.
- 1881 1881 British Census, Crew and Passengers On Ships Arriving In New South Wales, index, ($)
Land Records
- See Australia Land and Property
- New South Wales Land and Property Records at FamilySearch.
- Pastoral Possessions Of New South Wales at Findmypast, index and transcription, ($).
- New South Wales Ratepayers & Occupiers, index, ($).
- Yewens Directory Landholders New South Wales, index, ($).
- Index to land grants pre 1820 of New South Wales at FamilySearch, images.
- 1787-1976 - New South Wales, Australia, Miscellaneous Records, 1787-1976 - contains land and mortgage records, images ($)
- 1788-1963 - New South Wales, Australia, Land Grants, 1788-1963 at Ancestry, ($), index and images.
- 1788-1856 - New South Wales, Australia, Colonial Secretary's Papers, 1788-1856 at Ancestry, index, browse, and images, ($).
- 1792-1867 - New South Wales, Australia, Registers of Land Grants and Leases, 1792-1867, index, browse, and images, ($).
- 1792-1826 - Index to deeds and grants for leases of land 1792-1826 at FamilySearch, images.
- 1794-1903 - New South Wales, Australia, Surveyor General Field and Sketch Books, 1794-1903, index, browse, and images, ($).
- 1811-1870 - New South Wales, Australia, Land Records, 1811-1870 at Ancestry, ($), index and images.
- 1821-1937 - New South Wales, Australia, Registers of Coroners' Inquests, 1821-1937, index, browse, and images, ($).
- 1822-1857 - New South Wales, Australia, Returns of the Colony, 1822-1857, index, browse, and images, ($).
- 1826-1856 - New South Wales, Australia, Colonial Secretary's Letters, 1826-1856 at Ancestry - index and images ($)
- 1837-1846 - New South Wales, Australia, Depasturing Licenses, 1837-1846 index and images - at Ancestry ($)
- 1848-1868 - Rolls of conveyances 1848-1868 at FamilySearch, images.
- 1859-1958 - New South Wales, Australia, Index to Deceased Estate Files, 1859-1958, index, browse, and images, ($).
- 1906-1960 - New South Wales, Returned Soldiers Settlement Loan Files 1906-1960, at Findmypast, index and transcription, ($).
- 1907-1936, 1951 - New South Wales, Closer Settlement and Returned Soldiers Transfer Files 1907-1936 & 1951, index and transcription, ($).
- 1916-1939 - New South Wales, Returned Soldier Settlement Miscellaneous Files 1916-1939 at Findmypast, index and transcription, ($).
Medical Records
Military
- New South Wales Roll Of Honour at FinddMyPast, index, ($).
- 1816-1982 Australia, New South Wales, Cemetery, Military, and Church Record Transcripts, 1816-1982 at FamilySearch - How to Use this Collection; index & images
- 1818-1830 - Various records of the New South Wales Regiment at FamilySearch, images.
- 1850-1942 - Military records : marriages, baptisms and births of military units in New South Wales, ca. 1850-1942 at FamilySearch, images.
- 1905-1970 - New South Wales, Australia, Cowra Military Camps Personnel Photo Index, 1905-1970 at Ancestry ($), index, browse, and images, ($).
- 1914-1917 - Bank Of New South Wales Roll Of Honour, WW I at Findmypast, index and photos, ($).
- 1914-1919 - Railways and Tramways Roll of Honour, 1914 to 1919 at New South Wales Archives.
- 1914 - Australian Railway Supply Detachment,1914 at New South Wales Archives, image and name listing.
- 1914-1918 - NSW Government employees granted military leave, 1914 to 1918 at New South Wales Archives, index.
Settlement Records
- Soldier Settlement Loan Files Index at New South Wales Archives, index.
- 1905-1937 - Soldier Settlement Purchases Index 1905-1937 at New South Wales Archives, index.
- 1906-1960 - New South Wales, Returned Soldiers Settlement Loan Files 1906-1960 at Findmypast, index and transcription, ($).
- 1907-1951 - Soldier (Closer) Settlement/Returned Soldiers Transfer files 1907-1951 at New South Wales Archives.
- 1907-1936, 1951 - New South Wales, Closer Settlement and Returned Soldiers Transfer Files 1907-1936 & 1951 at Findmypast, index and transcription, ($).
- 1913 to 1958 - Soldier (Closer) Settlement Promotion Files Index, 1913 to 1958 at New South Wales Archives, index.
- 1916-1925 - Soldier Settlement Miscellaneous Files Index 1916-1925 at New South Wales Archives, index.
- 1916-1939 - New South Wales, Returned Soldier Settlement Miscellaneous Files 1916-1939 at Findmypast, index and transcription, ($).
- Soldier (Closer) Settlement Transfer Registers, 1919 to 1925 at New South Wales Archives, index.
Naturalizations
Newspapers
Occupations
- See Australia Occupations
- Merchant Maine Records at FamilySearch.
- The law list of Australasia at FamilySearch, images.
- 1824-1876 - Barristers and solicitors 1824-1876 at FamilySearch, images.
- 1830-1861 - Publicans’ Licenses Index 1830-1861, at NSW Archives, index.
- 1830-1849, 1853-1899: New South Wales, Australia, Certificates for Publicans' Licences at Ancestry; index & images ($)
- 1837-1846: New South Wales, Australia, Depasturing Licenses at Ancestry; index & images ($)
- 1847-1885: New South Wales, Australia, Registers of Police Employment at Ancestry; index & images ($)
- 1850-1860 - New South Wales, Teacher Applications and School Records, 1850-1960, at Ancestry ($), index and images.
- 1852-1913 - Police Service Registers 1852-1913, at NSW Archives, index.
- 1856-1917 - Railway Employment Records 1856-1917, at NSW Archives, index.
- 1856-1890, 1909-1932 - New South Wales, Railway Employment Records at Findmypast ($), index.
- 1858-1960: New South Wales, Australia, Public Service Lists at Ancestry; index & images ($)
- 1859-1936 - New South Wales, Australia, Registers of Seamen, 1859-1936, at Ancestry ($), index and images.
- 1869-1908 - School Teachers’ rolls 1869-1908, at NSW Archives, index.
- 1876-1920 - Chemists, Druggists and Pharmacists Index 1876-1920, at NSW Archives, index.
- 1879-1911 - Tramway Employees, 1879 to 1911, at NSW Archives, index.
- 1885-1979 - The price paid for silver and lead : an account of the men killed on the Line of Lode and surrounding mines from 1885 to 1979 at FamilySearch, images.
- 1914-1919: Australia, Military Commemorative Rolls & Rolls Of Honour at Findmypast; index & images ($)
- 1926-1954 - Nurses index 1926-1954, at NSW Archives, index.
Orphans and Orphanages
- See Australia Orphans and Orphanages
- 1817-1833: New South Wales, Australia, Applications and Admissions to Orphan Schools at Ancestry; index & images ($)
- 1850-1886 - Protestant (Male) Orphan School Register, 1850-1886
- 1852-1915 - New South Wales, Australia, Registers for the Randwick Asylum for Destitute Children, 1852 - 1915, index, browse, and images, ($).
- 1867-1911 - New South Wales, Australia, Entrance Books for the Vernon and the Sobraon, 1867-1911, index, browse, and images, ($).
Probate Records
- See Australia Probate Records
- 1787-1976 New South Wales, Australia, Miscellaneous Records, 1787-1976 at Ancestry, images ($)
- 1790-1875 - Probate Records - Supplementary Index, 1790 to 1875 at New South Wales Archives, index.
- 1790-1814 - Probate papers 1790-1814, New South Wales Supreme Court at FamilySearch, images.
- 1800-1931 - Registers of copy wills in New South Wales, 1800-1931 at FamilySearch, images.
- 1821-1937 - New South Wales, Australia, Registers of Coroners' Inquests, 1821-1937 at Ancestry, index, browse, and images, ($).
- 1834-1958O - Office copy of wills. New South Wales. Registrar-General. 1834-1958 at FamilySearch, images of index.
- 1859-1958 - New South Wales, Australia, Index to Deceased Estate Files, 1859-1958 at Ancestry, index, browse, and images, ($).
- 1880-1939 - Australia, New South Wales Deceased Estates Index, 1880-1939 at MyHeritage, index only ($)
- 1880-1958 - Card index to deceased estate files (probate), 1880-1958 at FamilySearch, images of index.
School Records
- See Australia School Records
- 1817-1833: New South Wales, Australia, Applications and Admissions to Orphan Schools at Ancestry; index & images ($)
- 1850-1960: New South Wales, Teacher Applications and School Records at Ancestry; index & images ($)
- 1852-1915: New South Wales, Australia, Registers for the Randwick Asylum for Destitute Children at Ancestry; index & images ($)
- 1867-1911: New South Wales, Australia, Entrance Books for the Vernon and the Sobraon at Ancestry; index & images ($)
- 1867-1916: New South Wales, Junior & Senior Public Examinations at Findmypast; index only ($)
- 1867-1925: New South Wales, Australia, Industrial School Registers at Ancestry; index & images ($)
- 1869-1908: New South Wales, Australia, Teachers’ Rolls at Ancestry; index & images ($)
- 1880-1980 Web: Australia, University of Sydney Biographical Information Including World War I, 1880-1980 at Ancestry, index and images, ($)
Tax Records
Voting Registers
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