An introduction to finding your family history stories.
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Family History
A guide to genealogical sources in the J.S. Battye Library of West Australian History.
Explore your family history from home.
Useful resources for researching ancestors from British Isles, New Zealand and Australia.
Explore the records for ships, ships' logs, voyage journals, passenger lists and images.
Early days of colonial life found in the national records.