Ancestry 

• UK, British Air Force Lists, 1919-1922 and 1938-1945
• Berkshire: World War II Related Miscellaneous Records, 1939-1971; II Home Guard Records, 1943-1958; Civil Defence Records, 1939-1945; Evacuation Records, 1939-1945
• Finland, Karelia, Church Records,

Initially developed by Steve Howell, in his capacity as the State Library's WA History Specialist, Dead Reckoning remains relevant to all family history researchers endeavouring to understand and access West Australian records.

If you enjoy social history and the decorative arts, I suggest you watch the third series of Secrets of the Museum, currently available on ABC iView. 

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Ancestry

• East Sussex, Electoral Registers, 1705-1963
• West Sussex, Electoral Registers, 1832-1963
• North Yorkshire Parish Registers 1558 onwards
• Scotland, Sheriff Court Paternity Processes or Case Papers, 1752-1921
• Denmark 1916 Census
• Estonia: Lutheran

Thirteen years in the making, this index of the Mead Funeral Directors records is a rich resource for FHWA members researching their family history.

The Mead collection comprises the funeral details of 22,267 people

Yvonne Coate OAM 1937 - 2022

Foundation Member No 7

Life Fellow

Ancestry

• London Gazettes World War II Military Notices, 1939-1945 
• Hampshire, Wills and Probates, 1398-1858 
• Lancashire, Police Staff Indexes, 1836-1937
• Ireland, National Army Census, 1922
• Australia, Queensland, Queensland Railway Employee

When you start researching your family history, you’re often advised to check to see if anyone has already completed some research on your family. Someone may have done some research that will help you with yours.

The Family

Ancestry

• UK, Postmortem Examinations and Case Books, 1840-1920
• UK, Wartime Records and Material, 1914-1918, 1939-1945
• St Margaret’s Church, Westminster, Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1934
• Ireland, Royal College of Physicians of Ireland Registers,

FamilyHistoryWA (FHWA) has many groups covering a wide range of interests.  Groups are created by FHWA members who have common interests.  These interests could be in a particular region, a topic, or a particular research tool.  Each group determines its own meeting times and topics under the leadership of a Convenor and a committee.