An index to births registered throughout England & Wales. Provides a reference to order copies of birth certificates from the national registrar of births, marriages and deaths – the General Register Office.

Baptism records from people born in and around Lewisham between 1867 and 1869. Lists the name of people's parent's and other details.

Baptism registers are the primary source for birth documentation before 1837, though are relevant to the present. They record the date a child was baptised, their parents' names and more.

Baptism registers record the baptism of those born in and around Brockley St Peter, Lewisham and were subsequently baptised in an Anglican place of worship. They are the primary source of birth details before 1837, though are useful to the present. Records can include name of child, parents' names, residence, occupations and more.

Baptism records from people born in and around Lewisham between 1832 and 1873. Lists the name of people's parent's and other details.

An index to marriages registered throughout England & Wales. This is the only national marriage index that allows you to search by both spouse's names. Provides a reference to order copies of marriage certificates from the national registrar of births, marriages and deaths – the General Register Office.

Details on those who married at Christ Church, Lewisham between 1908 and 1920. Information given may include parents' names, ages, marital status, abode and more.

Details on those who married at Honor Oak Park St Augustine, Lewisham between 1898 and 1921. Information given usually includes abode and marital status. After April 1837 father's names and ages are recorded.

The Marriage registers of Brockley St Peter, Lewisham, document marriages 1872 to 1921. Details given on the bride and groom may include their age, father's name, marital status, residence and signature.

Name index linked to original images of the marriage registers of Forest Hill Christ Church With St Paul, Lewisham. Records document marriages from 1855 to 1921. Details may include a party's age, residence, martial status, father's name and signature.

An index to deaths registered throughout England & Wales. Provides a reference to order copies of death certificates from the national registrar of births, marriages and deaths – the General Register Office.

Burial records for people buried at Lewisham between 1883 and 1922. Lists the deceased's name, residence and age. Some records may contain the names of relations, cause of death and more.

Burial registers are the primary source for death documentation before 1837, though are relevant to the present. They record the date someone was buried, their age & residence. Details given may include the deceased's name, residence, age, names of relations, cause of death and more.

Burial registers record burials that occurred at Sydenham St Bartholomew, Lewisham. They are the primary source documenting deaths before 1837, though are useful to the present.

Burial records for people buried at St Mary, Lewisham between 1813 and 1918. Lists the deceased's name, residence and age. Some records may contain the names of relations, cause of death and more.

An index to and digital images of records that detail 40 million civilians in England and Wales. Records list name, date of birth, address, marital status, occupation and details of trade or profession.

The 1911 census provides details on an individual's age, residence, place of birth, relations and occupation. FindMyPast's index allows searches on for multiple metrics including occupation and residence.

Lists of those registered to vote in London, including their residence and sometimes other supplementary details. Useful for tracing families in between censuses and can be used as a post-1911 census substitute, as listings are ordered by residence. A name index connected to original images.

A transcription of records naming those who had taxes levied against them for the privilege of owning a hearth.

Browsable images of Kent electoral rolls poll books, which list those eligible to vote as well as lists of freemen, apprentices, burgess records and militia musters.

A local paper including news from the London area, legal & governmental proceedings, family announcements, business notices, advertisements and more.

A record of births, marriages, deaths, legal, political, organisation and other news from the London area. Original pages of the newspaper can be viewed and located by a full text search.

A popular newspaper, which gives most of its coverage to the boroughs of Southwark and Lambeth.

A local paper including news from the Shoreditch area, legal & governmental proceedings, family announcements, business notices, advertisements and more.

Original images of a local newspaper, searchable via a full text index. Includes news from the London area, business notices, obituaries, family announcements and more.

Searchable index and original images of over 12.5 million probates and administrations granted by civil registries. Entries usually include the testator's name, date of death, date of probate and registry. Names of relations may be given.

A searchable index connected to images surviving wills and probate documents for the Archdeaconry Court of Middlesex. These records can help trace families back to the late 16th century.

An index to probates granted by the Archdeaconry Court of Middlesex. The index contains name of the deceased, type and date of grant and residence.

An index to wills proved by the Archdeaconry of Middlesex. The index includes the testator's name, residence, occupation and a reference to order a copy of the will.

A searchable index connected to images surviving wills and probate documents for the Commissary Court of London. These records can help trace families back to the late 15th century.

A small list of convicts transported to the colonies.

A name index connected to original images of passenger lists recording people travelling from Britain to destinations outside Europe. Records may detail a passenger's age or date of birth, residence, occupation, destination and more.

A full index of passenger lists for vessels arriving in the UK linked to original images. Does not include lists from vessels sailing from European ports. Early entries can be brief, but later entries may include dates of births, occupations, home addresses and more. Useful for documenting immigration.

An index to and images of documents recording over 1.65 million passengers who arrived in Victoria, Australia, including passengers whose voyage was paid for by others.

Details on over 600,000 non-British citizens arriving in England. Often includes age and professions. Useful for discerning the origin of immigrants.

A great deal of information relating to the regiment, including a thorough history, biographical details, photographs, information on honours etc.

A general history of the yeomanry, including extracts from original records

A volume from the most respected work concerning English history. It covers military history, country houses, industry, roads and a transcription of Domesday entries relating to Kent.

A finding aid for records detailing orders relating to ordinary rank men in the Royal West Kent Regiment.

Details of voluntary aid workers in Kent during WWI.

Original images of a vast array of documents detailing the administration of the dependant poor in London. Including: school registers, rate books, removals, settlements, apprenticeships, criminal records, legal records and more.

An index to over 1,800 cases brought before the court. For witnesses, age and residence is usually given. The cases cover such matters as defamation, marriage and tithes.

An index to 3,104 cases brought before the court. For witnesses, age and residence is usually given. The cases cover such matters as defamation, marriage and tithes.

Registers recording details of around 9,000 prisoners held in ships stationed in Kent. Records describe a convict's name, age, place of birth, physical description, offence, conviction, sentence, discharge and conduct report.

Over 70,000 browsable pages detailing the administration of poor law unions in Kent. Records contain details on births, marriages & deaths; punishments; admissions and discharges and more.

A history of coal duties paid on coal coming into the City of London and environs. Contains an investigation into posts marking where duty was due.

A list of those who voted in the election, stating their residence and for who they voted.

A transcription of records naming those who had taxes levied against them for the privilege of owning a hearth.

Browsable images of registers that record owners and occupiers of land. Useful for tracing succession of freehold and tenancies.

An index to 11,000,000 parcels of land and property, connected to digital images of registers that record their owner, occupier, description, agricultural use, size and rateable value.

A list of those who voted in the election, stating their residence and for who they voted.

Browsable images of registers that record owners and occupiers of land. Useful for tracing succession of freehold and tenancies.

Browsable images of Kent electoral rolls poll books, which list those eligible to vote as well as lists of freemen, apprentices, burgess records and militia musters.

An index to 11,000,000 parcels of land and property, connected to digital images of registers that record their owner, occupier, description, agricultural use, size and rateable value.

This vital collection details almost 1.2 million properties eligible for land tax. Records include the name of the landowner, occupier, amount assessed and sometimes the name and/or description of the property. It is a useful starting point for locating relevant estate records and establishing the succession of tenancies and freehold. Most records cover 1798, but some extend up to 1811.

A directory of settlements in Kent detailing their history, agriculture, topography, economy and leading commercial, professional and private residents.

An exhaustive gazetteer, containing details of settlement's history, governance, churches, postal services, public institutions and more. Also contains lists of residents with their occupation and address.

A comprehensive place-by-place gazetteer, listing key contemporary and historical facts. Each place has a list of residents and businesses. Contains details on local schools, churches, government and other institutions.

A comprehensive place-by-place gazetteer, listing key contemporary and historical facts. Each place has a list of residents and businesses. Contains details on local schools, churches, government and other institutions.

A comprehensive place-by-place gazetteer, listing key contemporary and historical facts. Each place has a list of residents and businesses. Contains details on local schools, churches, government and other institutions.

An index to over 37,000 burials, includes year of death, age at death and names of relations.

Transcriptions of thousands of memorials and headstones found in Kent.

Photographs and descriptions of Kent's most illustrious church monuments, often featuring effigies, medieval inscriptions and heraldic devices.

Images of millions of pages from cemetery and crematoria registers, photographs of memorials, cemetery plans and more. Records can be search by a name index.

Photographs and transcriptions of millions of gravestones from cemeteries around the world.

The UKs largest repository of obituaries, containing millions of searchable notices.

A growing collection currently containing over 425,000 abstracts of obituaries with reference to the location of the full obituary.

A collection of 364 obituaries of Quakers from the British Isles. The volume was published in 1849 and includes obituaries of those who died in late 1847 through 1848.

This transcribed and searchable work by Sir William Musgrave contains 10,000s of brief obituaries. The work is a reference point for other works containing information on an individual.

A text index and digital images of all editions of a journal containing medical articles and obituaries of medical practitioners.

Detailed descriptions of Metropolitan London.

Detailed histories of parishes in the London area.

Extremely detailed histories of parishes in and surrounding The City of London.

Extremely detailed histories of parishes in and surrounding The City of London.

A sprawling work containing a detailed history of the county and each parish.

Records or admission and discharge for over 1 million pupils attending over 800 state schools in London. Records are indexed by name linked to original images of the registers; and may contain details on the pupil's parents, date of birth, residence, parent's occupations and scholastic history.

A name index connected to digital images of registers recording millions of children educated in schools operated by the National Society for Promoting Religious Education. Records contain a variety of information including genealogical details, education history, illnesses, exam result, fathers occupation and more.

A name index linked to original images of registers recording the education and careers of teachers in England & Wales.

A name index linked to original images of short biographies for over 120,000 Oxford University students. This is a particularly useful source for tracing the ancestry of the landed gentry.

A transcript of a vast scholarly work briefly chronicling the heritage, education and careers of over 150,000 Cambridge University students. This is a particularly useful source for tracing the ancestry of the landed gentry.

Biographical stubs of 19th Century photographers and allied tradesmen in London.

A history of private road transportation in London, from the horse drawn carriage to the motorcar.

Articles detailing several smuggling gangs that operated in the county.

An introduction to smuggling in on the east coast of England, with details of the act in various regions.

An introduction to smuggling on the east coast of England, with details of the act in various regions.

A detailed history of the county's hundreds, parishes and religious houses.

Hand-draw genealogical charts covering Kent's gentry. Includes descriptions of coats of arms.

A collection of pedigrees, family notes and historical extracts relating to Kent and its families.

Extensive and impeccably sourced genealogies for British, Irish & Manx royalty and nobility. Scroll down to 'British Isles' for relevant sections.

A searchable database of linked genealogies compiled from thousands of reputable and not-so-reputable sources. Contains many details on European gentry & nobility, but covers many countries outside Europe and people from all walks of life.

A detailed history of the county's hundreds, parishes and religious houses.

Hand-draw genealogical charts covering Kent's gentry. Includes descriptions of coats of arms.

Photographs and descriptions of Kent's most illustrious church monuments, often featuring effigies, medieval inscriptions and heraldic devices.

Extensive and impeccably sourced genealogies for British, Irish & Manx royalty and nobility. Scroll down to 'British Isles' for relevant sections.

A searchable database of linked genealogies compiled from thousands of reputable and not-so-reputable sources. Contains many details on European gentry & nobility, but covers many countries outside Europe and people from all walks of life.

The parish registers of Lewisham are a collection of books essentially documenting births, marriages and deaths. Their records can assist tracing a family back numerous generations.

An index to over 1,800 cases brought before the court. For witnesses, age and residence is usually given. The cases cover such matters as defamation, marriage and tithes.

A calendar for the Diocese and a list of over 6,000 of its clergy.

Extracts relating to the ecclesiastical history of the Archdeaconry of Canterbury.

Photographs of parish churches in Hampshire, with architectural details and extracts from the 1851 ecclesiastical census.

A searchable book, listing pedigrees of titled families and biographies of their members.

A book containing genealogies and biographies of Britain's titled families.

A book containing genealogies and biographies of Britain's titled families.

Brief biographies of Anglican clergy in the UK.

A directory containing lengthy biographies of noted British figures. The work took over two decades to compile. Biographies can be searched by name and are linked to images of the original publication.

Detailed maps of London and 125 other places in the vicinity.

A series of maps showing the evolution of Bethnal Green from a rural village to metropolitan suburb.

A detailed map of the London area, showing buildings, streets, natural features and geological deposits.

A detailed map of London, showing streets and important buildings and features.

A street map of London, with an index to streets.

Outline details of records that will assist family historians tracing an ancestor who was a member of the Metropolitan Police Service in London.

A beginner’s guide to researching ancestry in England.

Compiled in 1831, this book details the coverage and condition of parish registers in England & Wales.

A comprehensive guide to researching the history of buildings in the British Isles.

A service that provides advanced and custom surname maps for the British Isles and the US.