Family history eresources and indexes

Indexes available through One Search

The following can be searched through the One Search catalogue State Library Family History Indexes:

• Convict transportation registers database (1787-1867)
• Queensland mining accidents (1882-1945)
• Queensland Police Gazettes Inquests (1875-1885)
• Queensland Victuallers Licence index (1900-1914) 
• South African (Boer War) soldier index (1899-1902)
• First World War soldier portraits
• Portraits of WW1 soldiers from The Australasian Traveller
• Tindale Genealogical Collection name index
• Margaret Lawrie Genealogies

Colonial Secretary's letters received relating to Moreton Bay and Queensland

Most of the material indexed above is located on microfilm in the level 3 reading room.

eresources accessible with a library membership anywhere

These eresources can be accessed for free, both at State Library and at home, if you are a library member.

• British Library Newspapers
• Times Digital Archives (London Times newspaper 1785-2012)
• Irish Newspaper Archive
• Illustrated London News 1842-2003

eresources accessible and free onsite only at State Library

These eresources can be accessed onsite only at State Library.

• Ancestry (Library Edition)
• FindMyPast (Australia, UK, Ireland and USA)
• The British Newspaper Archive (You have to create an account to view search results)
• FamilySearch (Affiliate records) (Access with your personal FamilySearch membership)

Check the One Search online catalogue for specific titles.