The Sheffield Indexers - Popular Historical and Genealogical Links for Lancashire

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Lancashire (GENUKI)
Lots of reference information on Lancashire genealogy.

Lancashire Family History Societies
The Federation of Family History Societies' (FFHS) list of Member Contacts.

Manchester and Lancashire Family History Society
Family history research in the Greater Manchester area including Bolton and Oldham. Includes transcription, index and publications of a wide variety of genealogical material.

Lancashire GenWeb Project
This website is part of the England GenWeb Project and is provided as a resource for individuals researching their ancestors and associated local history in Lancashire. Information on History, Message Board, Surnames, Mailing Lists, Home Pages, Maps, Newspapers, Family History Societies, Lancashire Links, Records, General Links.

Lancashire Online Parish Clerk Project
This site aims to extract and preserve the records from the various parishes and to provide online access to that data, free of charge, along with other data of value to family and local historians conducting research in the County of Lancashire. An OnLine Parish Clerk should not be confused with Parish Clerks, who work for parish or town councils.

National Burial Index
FFHS is an international organization, established in 1974 in the UK as a non-profit charitable company. It is conducting the transcription and computerization of Burial records mainly by members of the Federation of Family History Societies throughout Britain. You can also contact the local Family History Societies for more details.

Family Search - International Genealogical Index (IGI)
LDS searchable online databases including; Births, Christenings, Marriages and a few Burials covering many places around the world.

Parish Register LookUp Exchange
This website has been set-up with the aim of bringing together all family history fanatics who own copies of Parish Registers, Monumental Inscriptions or any other research resources which may be useful to others, and are happy to share the information with other genealogists. Includes; A-Z County Parish Registers for the UK where available, Monumental Inscriptions, Census and Other Resources.

Cyndi's List
US based genealogical list with information for Lancashire England.

Lancashire Genealogy Links
Another Gateway Site for information on; general links, cemeteries, census, directories, marriages, military, parish registers, passenger lists.

BMD Certificate Index           <
If you have a lot of Birth, Marriage or Death Certificates and are wondering what to do with them, why not index them where they can be seen by your potential Rellies. Currently accepting certificates related to Sheffield YKS and surrounding areas.

Emigration, Immigration, Migration
Sheffield Indexers extensive list of links to websites for family members who may have Emigrated, Immigrated or Migrated. Includes many links to ships passenger lists, war brides, colonialism and more. See also additional links pertaining to The British Colonies.

Villages in Lancashire
Wikipedia's list of current Villages in the County of Lancashire. See also current Villages in England.

Churches of Britain & Ireland - Lancashire
Their ultimate aim is to have at least one photo of every existing church in England, Ireland, Scotland, Wales, the Isle of Man, and the Channel Islands, and where possible, photos or artwork of churches no longer in existence.

Roll of Honour - Lancashire
Site dedicated to those men and women who fell fighting for their country. See also other helpful links to information on prisoners of war, other memorials, etc.

Pictures of Lancashire
PicturesofEngland.com exploring the most Picturesque & Historic parts of England. Take a picture tour of Lancashire Attractions, Recommended Towns and more.

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Trades, Directories & Unions ◆ Hospitals, Workhouses, Orphanages, Schools ◆ Jails, Prisoners, Executions
Military Links ◆ Emigration, Immigration, Migration ◆ Materials ◆ Researchers

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