Thursday 17 April 2014

Ancestry gives free Easter access to British records

http://search.ancestry.co.uk/search/grouplist.aspx?group=easter_free_records
This Easter weekend, Ancestry.co.uk is offering free access to its British Military, Census and Probate collections.

The offer starts tomorrow, 18 April, and continues until 23:59 on Easter Monday, 21 April.

To gain access to the records, you'll need to register (only your name and email address required, no credit card details) and will then be sent a user name and password.

The records included in this offer are:

1901 Channel Islands Census
1901 England Census
1901 Isle of Man Census
1901 Scotland Census
1901 Wales Census

1911 Channel Islands Census
1911 Channel Islands Census Summary Books
1911 England Census
1911 England Census Summary Books
1911 Isle of Man Census
1911 Isle of Man Census Summary Books
1911 Wales Census
1911 Wales Census Summary Books Free Index

British Army WWI Medal Rolls Index Cards, 1914-1920
British Army WWI Pension Records 1914-1920
British Army WWI Service Records, 1914-1920

England & Wales, Birth Index, 1916-2005
England & Wales, Death Index, 1916-2007
England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index, 1837-1915
England & Wales, FreeBMD Death Index, 1837-1915
England & Wales, FreeBMD Marriage Index, 1837-1915
England & Wales, Marriage Index, 1916-2005

England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1966