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British Isles Genealogy 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿🇮🇪

Genealogical research across the British Isles—England, Scotland, Wales, and Ireland (including Northern Ireland)—requires navigating separate, country-specific archives and record systems. The following resources provide access to the foundational government, church, probate, and military records necessary to trace ancestral lines in these regions and their global diaspora.


United Kingdom (England, Wales, & Scotland) 🇬🇧

Central Archives & Government Records


England & Wales Specific 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿


Scotland Specific 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿


Ireland (Republic of Ireland & Northern Ireland) 🇮🇪

All-Ireland Resources


Specific Record Types


General & Specialized 🏛️


Credits

Compiled by Mark Rabideau, Opa & Professional Genealogist.