Tasmanian Records

The State Library of Tasmania

Tasmanian Names Index

Here is a list of some recommended websites I spoke about on ABC radio this morning:

Tasmanian Archives

https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Pages/Home.aspx Tasmanian Names Index

Founders and Survivors

http://foundersandsurvivors.org/pubsearch

Female Convict Research Group

https://www.femaleconvicts.org.au/

Cascade Female Factory

https://femalefactory.org.au/

Port Arthur Historic Site

https://portarthur.org.au/

Convicts to Australia

http://members.iinet.net.au/~perthdps/convicts/ships.html

Becoming Tasmania

https://www.parliament.tas.gov.au/php/BecomingTasmania/BTMainPage.htm

Tasmanian Convicts

http://sites.rootsweb.com/~austashs/convicts/con_main.htm

Records of the Tasmanian Convict Department 1803-1893

https://www.amw.org.au/register/listings/records-tasmanian-convict-department-1803-1893

Irish transportation Register

https://www.nationalarchives.ie/article/penal-transportation-records-ireland-australia-1788-1868-2/

the index: http://findingaids.nationalarchives.ie/index.php?category=18&subcategory=147

Old Bailey trial records online

www.oldbaileyonline.org

Digital Panopticon – A mass of information on the Old Bailey convicts (Founders & Survivors project)

https://www.digitalpanopticon.org/VDL_Founders_and_Survivors_Convicts_1802-1853

Scottish Indexes

https://www.scottishindexes.com/

The best convict sites in Tasmania you've never heard of

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2019-09-29/tasmanian-convict-tourism-sites-you-havent-visited/11554598


NSW Records

NSW State Archives has

Convicts guide

Was your convict sentenced to death in NSW? There’s a database for that. NSW Capital Convictions Database


Old Bailey Convicts

The Digital Panopticon is…

Or you can go directly to the Old Bailey records online.


UK Court Records

Yorkshire records on Ancestry


Here is a list of some recommended websites I spoke about on ABC radio this morning:

Tasmanian Archives

https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Pages/Home.aspx Tasmanian Names Index

Founders and Survivors

http://foundersandsurvivors.org/pubsearch

Female Convict Research Group

https://www.femaleconvicts.org.au/

Cascade Female Factory

https://femalefactory.org.au/

Port Arthur Historic Site

https://portarthur.org.au/

Convicts to Australia

http://members.iinet.net.au/~perthdps/convicts/ships.html

Becoming Tasmania

https://www.parliament.tas.gov.au/php/BecomingTasmania/BTMainPage.htm

Tasmanian Convicts

http://sites.rootsweb.com/~austashs/convicts/con_main.htm

Records of the Tasmanian Convict Department 1803-1893

https://www.amw.org.au/register/listings/records-tasmanian-convict-department-1803-1893

Irish transportation Register

https://www.nationalarchives.ie/article/penal-transportation-records-ireland-australia-1788-1868-2/

the index: http://findingaids.nationalarchives.ie/index.php?category=18&subcategory=147

Old Bailey trial records online

www.oldbaileyonline.org

Digital Panopticon – A mass of information on the Old Bailey convicts (Founders & Survivors project)

https://www.digitalpanopticon.org/VDL_Founders_and_Survivors_Convicts_1802-1853

Scottish Indexes

https://www.scottishindexes.com/

The best convict sites in Tasmania you've never heard of

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2019-09-29/tasmanian-convict-tourism-sites-you-havent-visited/11554598