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Family history eResources

eResources and databases for family history and genealogy available in our Digital Library.

 
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Address to Queen Victoria
Address presented to Queen Victoria from public school pupils in the Auckland Education District.
 
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Ancestry Library
Ancestry Library Edition is a great genealogical on-line resource, with more than 4 billion names in over 3,400 collections. It offers a wide and
 
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Armed Constabulary of New Zealand 1867-1877
Armed Constabulary of New Zealand eresource contains information about constables in the Armed Constabulary. It covers the period from 1867 to 1871,
 
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Auckland Area Passenger Arrivals
Auckland Area Passenger Arrivals indexes New Zealand herald reports of Auckland area inward passengers for the period 1838 to 1889.
 
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Auckland Area Passenger Vessels 1838-1886
Auckland Area Passenger Vessels provides details of particular ships passing through Auckland between 1838 and 1886.
 
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Auckland City Street Names
All Auckland City area street names are included in the Auckland City Street Names index. This index includes locations, former names and origin of
 
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Auckland Crown Grants
Auckland Crown Grants shows the original land grants for the inner Auckland area. This database was created from material held in Special
 
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Auckland Police Census 1842-1846
The Auckland Police Census 1842 – 1846 is the only surviving census for Auckland area households and their inhabitants for the 19th century. It
 
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British Newspapers 1600-1900
The British Newspapers 1600-1900 database is the most comprehensive digital archive of British historic newspapers, and includes the 17th
 
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Cemetery records - Hillsborough - Onetangi, Waiheke Island - Otahuhu Public - Waikaraka
The cemetery records eResource for Hillsborough, Onetangi, Otahuhu and Waikaraka covers all burials in these cemeteries up to the present day. They
 
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Cemetery records - St Stephens and Symonds Street
The cemetery records eResource for St Stephens and Symonds street.
 
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Coming Home - a virtual exhibition
Coming Home commemorates the 90th anniversary of the First World War armistice. Our virtual exhibition is a snapshot of the content we supplied to
 
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Electoral Rolls, 1881
The 1881 electoral rolls eresource covers the North Auckland, Auckland metropolitan and South Auckland areas into the Waikato. It is the nearest
 
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Index Auckland: local history, arts and music
Index Auckland is a rich resource of history, art, theatre, film and music references sourced from Auckland area newspapers and journal articles.
 
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Iwidex
Iwidex is an index to information on tribal history, tikanga-a-iwi, and whakapapa held in the heritage and research collections of Auckland City
 
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Maps of Symonds St Cemetery
This virtual exhibition showcases the maps of the Symonds Street cemetery and should be used in conjunction with the
 
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The Guardian and The Observer (1791-2003)
A digital archive with full page and article images with searchable full text back to the first issue. The collection includes digital reproductions
 
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Times Digital Archive
This database is a valuable primary resource for students, genealogists, researchers and everyone with a general interest in history. It provides
Last reviewed: 17 November 2008