Tasmanian Genealogy Resource List

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Births, Deaths and Marriages

929.39
Registrar-Generals Department pre-1900 births, deaths and marriages records/Archives Office of Tasmania.
Hobart; The Office, 1983
92 microfilm reels and 1 guide
Contents: Contains registers and indexes for births and deaths from 1838 to 1899, for marriages from 1803 to 1899, and for baptisms and burials from 1803 to 1899.
Births. Use index - arranged alphabetically by first letter of the name, then by year, district and registration number. Note references then go to registers. Hobart has separate indexes and registers. Launceston and Country indexes - Launceston always listed first.
Deaths. Use index - arranged alphabetically by first letter of the name, then by year, district and registration number. Note reference then go to registers. Hobart has separate indexes and registers. Launceston has a separate index but the registers are in the same series as country districts.
Marriages. Use index - arranged alphabetically under the first letter of the name and then by year and registration number [no division by district]. Note reference then go to registers. There is a separate entry in index for male and female names but same registration number.
MICROFORM

929.39REG
Registry of births, deaths and marriages: index to births, index to deaths, index to marriages / Dept. of Justice, Tasmania.
Hobart, Tasmania : Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages, Tasmania, 1996.
14 microfiche.
Contents:Index to births 1900 - 1905 (3 fiche); Index to deaths 1900-1919 (5 fiche); Index to marriages 1900 - 1919 (6 fiche)
MICROFORM

929.39TAS
The Tasmanian pioneers index 1803-1899
Melbourne; Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology in association with the Archives Office of Tasmania, 1993.
ISBN 0864442998
CD-ROM

Q929.39VAN
Van Diemen's Land early marriages / compiled by Thelma McKay.
Kingston, Tas. : T. McKay, 1992 -
Contents: v. 1. 1803-1830 -- v.2. 1831-1840.
ISBN 0646137344 (v. 2) ; 0646108573 (v. 1)
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Blue Books

The Blue Books contain statistical information and details of the officers of the administrative and civil establishment submitted annually by the Governor of each colony to the Colonial Office.

Australian Joint Copying Project
Colonial Office
Tasmanian Blue Books
1822-1858.
Reel Nos 1194-1201
MICROFORM

Cemetery Lists

929.5COR
Cornelian Bay Cemetery, Hobart / Genealogical Society of Tasmania.
Prospect, Tas.; The Society, 1991.
7 microfiche.
ISBN 0646063928
MICROFORM

929.5CAR
The Carr Villa Memorial Park memorial cemetery and crematorium records.
Launceston; Launceston Branch of the Genealogical Society of Tasmania, 1990.
15 microfiche.
MICROFORM

929.5TOM
Tombstone and memorial inscriptions of Tasmania / Genealogical Society of Tasmania.
Prospect, Tas; The Society, 1991.
26 microfiche.
Note: Header title; T.A.M.I.O.T. records.
MICROFORM

Census

994.602LAN
Land musters, stock returns and lists, Van Diemen's Land 1803 - 1822 / edited by Irene Schaffer.
Hobart; St David's Park Publishing, 1991.
ISBN 0724621776
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929.39GEN
General musters of New South Wales, Norfolk Island and Van Diemen's Land 1811 / edited by Carol J. Baxter.
Sydney: A.B.G.R. in association with the Society of Australian Genealogists, 1987.
ISBN 0949032050
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994.82 WRI
Wright, R.
The Forgotten Generation of Norfolk Island and Van Diemens Land
Sydney: Library of Australian History, 1986.
Includes 1805 and 1818 musters
ISBN 0908120621
GENEALOGY SHELVES

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