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Adelaide Proformat - Australian birth, death and marriage certificate contents

Adelaide Proformat - South Australian Births, Deaths and Marriages before civil registration

Civil registration began in South Australia on 1 June 1842.

Australasia Births, Deaths and Marriages Exchange

The aim of the Australasia Births, Deaths and Marriages Exchange is to provide genealogists with a free resource to share information about details contained on civil and parish records registered in Australia and civil records registered in New Zealand.

Birth, Death and Marriage Historical Records

You can search and order New Zealand Government records for births, deaths and marriages (BDM) here. The historic data available for you to search is limited so that information relating to people who might still be alive, can be protected. Information available includes: Births that occurred at least 100 years ago; Stillbirths that occurred at least 50 years ago; Marriages that occurred 80 years ago; Deaths that occurred at least 50 years ago or the deceased's date of birth was at least 80 years ago.

Births Deaths and Marriages - Government of South Australia

Civil registration information for the state of South Australia.

Births, Deaths & Marriages Victoria

Search Australian (State of Victoria) historical records: births from 1853 - 1912, marriages 1853 - 1942, deaths 1853-1985, church records 1836-1853.

Births, deaths and marriages - dia.govt.nz

From The Department of Internal Affairs, New Zealand.

Colonial Tasmanian Family Links Database

A database made up of records of births, deaths, and marriages, as well as other events, that is designed to connect families with ancestors who lived in Tasmania in the 19th century.

CoraWeb - Birth, Death and Marriage Records - Australia

CoraWeb - Quick Sheet 001

A handy table describing available BMD indexes for Australia.

FamilySearch - Australia, Marriages, 1810-1980 ^FREE

Index to selected Australia marriages. Only a few localities are included and the time period varies by locality. This collection contains 172,789 records. Due to privacy laws, recent records may not be displayed. The year range represents most of the records. A few records may be earlier or later.

FamilySearch - Australia, Tasmania, Civil Registration (District Registers), 1839-1938 ^FREE

Civil registration and church records from the Tasmanian Archives and Heritage Office. The collection contains district registers, counterfoils of marriage certificates, and some church records.

FamilySearch - Australia, Tasmania, Civil Registration, 1803-1933 ^FREE

Civil registration of baptisms, births, marriages, deaths, and burials in Tasmania, Australia. Original records are kept in the Archives Office of Tasmania in Hobart, Australia.

Genealogical Sources Guide Births, Deaths and Marriages

From the Hocken Collections/Te Uare Taoka o Hākena, University of Otago Library, New Zealand.

Genealogy SA - Online Database Search

From the South Australian Genealogy & Heraldry Society: Newspaper Birth Notices Index from 1960 onwards; Newspaper Death Notices Index from 1972 onwards; South Australia Cemeteries Index; Birth Registration Certificates Index 1842 - 1928; Death Registration Certificates Index 1842 - 1972; Marriage Registration Certificates Index 1842 - 1937.

Historic marriage index | Open Data Portal

Access Canberra maintains an Historic marriage index that provides limited information relating to marriages that were registered in the ACT more than 75 years ago.

Marriage Witness Indexes for United Kingdom, Australia, and New Zealand

New South Wales Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages

NZ Marriages 1836-1956

CD for sale from the New Zealand Society of Genealogists. New Zealand marriages searchable on surname, given name or initial, and date. Includes soundex or partial search options.

Queensland Government - Births, deaths, marriages and divorces