Family History

Please use the links to find information on the following topics:

• Adoption
• Aliens
• Apprenticeship
• Archives in Durham City
• Archive Repositories
• Bankruptcy
• Bastardy
• Bishop’s Transcripts
• Churchwardens
• Divorce
• Emigration/Immigration
• Family History Organisations
• Family Tree, how to trace your
• Jews
• Libraries
• Maintenance Orders
• Maps/Photographs/Prints
• Marriage Licences, Bonds and Allegations
• Military History and Military Records
• Missing Persons
• Overseers
• Poor Law
• Record Office - appointment system
• Record Office - database
• Record Office - digital photography
• Record Office - location
• Record Office - publications
• Record Office - purchasing copies
• Record Office - research service
• Removal/Settlement
• Roma (Gypsies) and Travellers
• Salvation Army
• Vestry
• Wills