Hobart Branch Library Resources







  Our resources are fully catalogued with the emphasis on research in Australia, New Zealand and the United Kingdom.  We are continually adding new and exciting records from all over the world and a few are listed below.
 
   

Print Materials include the following resources:

oBooks describing genealogical resources and their location. 

oBiographical Dictionaries. 

oDirectories and Almanacs. 

oFamily Histories. 

oTasmanian Parish Registers and Cemetery Records. 

oIndexes to Births, Deaths and Marriages in Tasmanian Newspapers. 

Microform Records. These holdings include: 

oTasmanian Indexes of Births to 1905, and of Deaths and Marriages to 1919 with microfilms of the registers 1803 to 1899. 

oIndexes of Births, Deaths and Marriages for other Australian States. 

oTasmanian Electrol Rolls 1856-1900 and 1998-2000. 

oTAMIOT (Tombstone and Memorial Inscriptions of Tasmania). 

oHobart Town Gazette 1826-1900. 

oConvict Records for New South Wales plus some for Tasmania. 

oAustralian Passenger and Immigration Records. 

oNew Zealand Births, Deaths and Marriage Indexes 1840-1900. 

oInternational Genealogical Index (Baptisms and Marriages Worldwide). 

oEnglish Census Records, Directories and Parish Registers. 

oScottish Census Records and Directories. 

oIrish Convicts Records and Wills Index 1536-1810. 

CD-ROM Records.  Holdings include the following: 

oAustralia

      ·Index to Tasmanian Convicts 

      ·Tasmanian Pioneer Index 

      ·Tasmanian Federation Index 

      ·Victorian Pioneer Index 

      ·Victorian Deaths Index 1921-1985 

oUnited Kingdom

      ·Census Records, including the complete 1881 Census for England, Scotland and Wales. 

      ·Various Parish Registers. 

      ·British Vital Records Index 2002 ed. (Update of IGI). 

      ·Pallot’s Baptism and Marriage Indexes 1780-1837. 

      ·Index of Griffith’s Valuation for Ireland 1848-1864. 

    oEurope

      ·Western Europe Vital Records Index (Update of IGI). 

Overseas and Interstate Journals published by fellow societies. 

Hardware available for use in the library: photocopier, microfiche readers, microfiche reader/printer, microfilm reader/printer, computers and printers. 

No material is available on loan.

A research service is provided 

Please do not send mail to the library. See our PO Address

 
 
 
 

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