Western Australia Residence Records

Census

Western Australia – A colony detailed : the first census of Western Australia, 1832

Western Australia – 1837 census of Western Australia

Western Australia – Census 1837

Western Australia – Census returns Western Australia, 1837

Albany – Church records, 1853-1963

Fremantle – 1837 census of Western Australia

Kojanap – Church records, 1853-1963

York – Census return of the district of York 1859

 

 

Directories

Western Australia – Herald Western Australian almanack, and commercial directory for 1874, 1880, 1885

Western Australia – The Western Australia Post Office directory (Wise’s)

Geraldton – The Western Australian almanack and directory

 

 

Emigration/Immigration/Migration

Western Australia – Alphabetical register of all inward passengers to Albany, 1873-1924

Western Australia – Inwards assisted migrants lists from Britain to Western Australia 1851-1869

Western Australia – Card index to passengers arriving in Western Australia 1829-1890

Western Australia – Alphabetical listing taken from passenger lists from newspapers of Western Australia

Albany – Alphabetical register of all inward passengers to Albany, 1873-1924

Augusta – Passenger lists and cemetery records for Augusta, Western Australia

Fremantle – Passenger list inwards to the Port of Fremantle 1890-1911

Perth – Record of known child migrants, 1950-1960

 

 

Land & Property

Western Australia – Land records of Western Australia, 1829-1921

Western Australia – Original land applications, 1829-1881

Western Australia – Road rate books, 1904-1945

Albany – Albany register, 1840-1853 : allotments assigned, sold and granted in fee-simple

Coolgardie – Various rate books, 1894-1932

Geraldton – Rate books, 1900-1936

Greenough – Road Board rate books, 1903-1936

Laverton (Shire) – Rate books, 1903-1926

Laverton (Shire) – Rate books, 1903-1926

Northampton – Road rate books, 1904-1945

Swan (Shire) – Various rate books, 1905-1926

 

 

Maps, Almanacs, & Gazetteers

Western Australia – The Cinderella of the south or Western Australia as it is

Western Australia – Nomenclature of Western Australia

Western Australia – The Western Australian almanack and directory

Western Australia – The Western Australian almanack, 1842

Merchant Marine

Western Australia – Reports of officers, crew and passengers of various vessels, 1873-1877

Western Australia – Reports of shipping casualties off Western Australian coast from police records : 1864-1885

Western Australia – Card index to ships arriving in Western Australia 1829-1890

 

 

Pensions

Western Australia – Pension payments, 1845-1880

Western Australia – Rate books, 1893-1940

Western Australia – Road rate books, 1904-1934

Western Australia – Road rate books, 1904-1945

Coolgardie – Various rate books, 1894-1932

Dongara – Road rate books, 1904-1934

Geraldton – Rate books, 1900-1936

Greenough – Road Board rate books, 1903-1936

Irwin – Road rate books, 1904-1934

Northampton – Road rate books, 1904-1945

Southern Cross –Rate books, 1893-1940

Swan (Shire) – Various rate books, 1905-1926

 

 

Voters

Western Australia – Electoral rolls, 1870-1900

 

 

 

Western Australia Daily Life Records

 

Bibliography

Western Australia – Western Australian government publications, 1829-1959 : a bibliography

 

 

Biography

Western Australia – The Cyclopedia of Western Australia : an historical and commercial review

Western Australia – Farming personalities of Western Australia 1961 : a series of stories and articles on Western Australia’s primary industries, with account of the careers of some of the men and firms who made them possible

Western Australia – Leading personalities of Western Australia

Western Australia – Men of Western Australia : representative of the public, professional, ecclesiastical, commercial and sporting life of Western Australia as existant in the years 1936- 1937

Western Australia – Western Australia biographical card collection of persons resident in the state prior to 1915

Western Australia – Biographical index from newspapers of Western Australia : 1829-1982

 

 

Church Records

Western Australia – Anglican Church records for the northwest diocese of Western Australia

Western Australia – Anglican marriages of the Swan/Forrest districts of Western Australia, 1963-1973

Western Australia – Registers of baptisms, marriages and burials performed, 1830-1841

Western Australia – Roman Catholic baptisms in the Swan/Forrest districts of Western Australia, 1914-1954

Western Australia – Western Australian Genealogical Society church and cemetery records collection

Albany – Church records, 1853-1963

Albany – Parish register transcripts, 1848-1944

Albany – Parish registers, 1833-1856

Albany – Parish registers, 1848-1864

Beverley – Parish registers, 1858-1941

Boulder – Catholic church records of Boulder, 1898-1947

Bridgetown – Church records, 1899-1968

Bulong – Catholic church records of Kanowna, 1897-1921

Bunbury – Church records, 1901-1963

Bunbury – Registers of Bunbury and Busselton, 1839-1933

Burnacurra – Parochial registers, 1857-1942

Busselton – Church records, 1885-1963

Busselton – Registers of Bunbury and Busselton, 1839-1933

Carnarvon – Catholic church records of Carnarvon, 1908-1949

Carnarvon – Parish registers, 1878-1930

Carnarvon (Shire) – Catholic church records of Carnarvon, 1908-1949

Collie – Church records, 1932-1943

Cossack – Catholic church records of Carnarvon, 1908-1949

Cue – Parochial registers, 1904-1971

Dardanup – Catholic church records of Dardanup, 1916-1994

Dardanup – Dardanup school : admission registers, 1900-1956

Darling Range – Typed copies of Church of England registers for Swan and Darling Range District, 1874-1941

Dongara – Parish registers, 1878-1937

Donnybrook – Church records, 1841-1964

Donnybrook – Church records, 1950-1963

East Kirup – Church records, 1899-1968

Fremantle – Catholic church records of Fremantle, 1850-1973

Fremantle – A copy of baptisms, marriages and burials at Perth and Fremantle, Western Australia, 1829-1834

Fremantle – Parish register transcripts, 1829-1842

Fremantle – Parish registers, 1831-1905

Gascoyne Junction – Catholic church records of Carnarvon, 1908-1949

Geraldton – Catholic church records of Geraldton, 1857-1887

Geraldton – Parish register transcripts from the Geraldton and Greenough districts, 1860-1908

Geraldton – Parochial registers, 1880-1896

Geraldton – St. Francis Xavier’s Cathedral, Geraldton, baptisms, 1857-1876

Gingin – Gingin Church of England parish register transcripts, 1860-1938

Gingin – Rate books, 1900-1926

Gnowangerup – Church records, 1962-1998

Greenbushes – Church records, 1899-1968

Greenough – Parish register transcripts from the Geraldton and Greenough districts, 1860-1908

Greenough – Western Australia (Swan River Colony) Anglican parish registers, Greenough baptisms, 1865-1920

Guildford – Catholic church records of Guildford, 1852-1957

Guildford – Guildford Church of England parish register transcripts, 1852-1934

Guildford – Registers of baptisms, marriages and burials performed, 1830-1841

Harvey – Church records, 1909-1958

Kalgoorlie – Catholic church records of Kalgoorlie, 1895-1961

Kalgoorlie – Catholic church records of Menzies, 1896-1922

Kanowna – Catholic church records of Kanowna, 1897-1921

Katanning – Church records, 1886-1968

Kojanap – Church records, 1894-1895

Kookynie – Catholic church records of Kalgoorlie, 1895-1961

Kookynie – Catholic church records of Menzies, 1896-1922

Laverton – Catholic church records of Laverton, 1905-1926

Lawlers – Parochial registers, 1902-1914

Leonora – Catholic church records of Leonora, 1899-1918

Manjimup – Church records, 1922-1970

Marble Bar – Catholic church records of Carnarvon, 1908-1949

Meekatharra – Parochial registers, 1857-1942

Menzies – Catholic church records of Kalgoorlie, 1895-1961

Menzies – Catholic church records of Menzies, 1896-1922

Mount Magnet – Parochial registers, 1898-1961

Nannine – Parochial registers, 1857-1942

Narrogin – Church records, 1911-1949

Northam – Catholic church records of Northam, 1907-1929

Northam – Northam Church of England parish register transcripts, 1863-1941

Northampton – Parochial registers, 1866-1907

Peak Hill – Parochial registers, 1857-1942

Perth – Baptisms, Catholic Church, Perth, as from 1844

Perth – Baptisms, St. Mary’s Cathedral, Perth, 1861-1865

Perth – Birth, baptism and death transcriptions for Perth and surrounding areas

Perth – Catholic Archives, Perth, marriages, 1849-1853

Perth – Catholic church records of Perth, 1844-1967

Perth – A copy of baptisms, marriages and burials at Perth and Fremantle, Western Australia, 1829-1834

Perth – Parish register transcripts of St. George’s Church of England, Perth, 1834-1946

Perth – Parish register transcripts, 1829-1842

Perth – Parish registers, 1829-1841

Perth – Parochial registers, 1844-1905

Pinjarra – Pinjarra register transcripts, 1861-1886

Port Hedland – Catholic church records of Carnarvon, 1908-1949

Roebourne – Catholic church records of Carnarvon, 1908-1949

Roebourne – Catholic church records of Roebourne and district, 1901-1929

Roebourne – Parish registers, 1878-1930

Roebourne (Shire) – Catholic church records of Roebourne and district, 1901-1929

Sandstone – Parochial registers, 1910-1946

Southern Cross –Catholic church records of Southern Cross, 1896-1909

South Perth – South Perth baptisms, 1899-1937, and marriages, 1899-1940

Swan (Shire) – Roman Catholic baptisms in the Swan/Forrest districts of Western Australia, 1914-1954

Swan (Shire) – Typed copies of Church of England registers for Swan and Darling Range District, 1874-1941

Tambellup – Baptisms from Tambellup [Roman Catholic] register, 1950-1962

Toodyay – Catholic church records of Toodyay, 1853-1914

Toodyay – Typed copies of Church of England registers, Toodyay, 1874-1939

Vasse – Parish registers, 1839

Victoria Park – Typed copies of Church of England regsiters, Victoria Park and district, 1896-1920

Wagin – Church records, 1912-1966

Wellington – Parish registers, 1834-1861

Whim Creek – Catholic church records of Carnarvon, 1908-1949

York – Catholic church records of York (Western Australia), 1852-1950

York – Typed copies of Church of England registers, York, 1857-1933

 

 

Court Records

Roebourne – Court records, 1898-1911

 

 

Encyclopedias & Dictionaries

 

Ethnic

Perth – Children of known aboriginal heritage, ca. 1870-1960

 

 

Genealogy

Western Australia – Genealogy of Western Australian families

Western Australia – The “Henn” papers : genealogies of some Western Australian families (listed alphabetically under the places with which they were associated)

Western Australia – The Rica Erickson collection

Western Australia – The T.A. Harrop collection of Western Australia

Western Australia – Between the lines : Western Australian Genealogical Society, Inc. Rockingham Branch – newsletter

Western Australia – Tracing your ancestors : a guide to genealogical sources in the J. S. Battye Library of Western Australian History

 

 

Government & Legal & Politics

Western Australia – Acts pertaining to Western Australia, 1844-1852

Western Australia – Sessional papers of the Executive Council pertaining to Western Australia, 1832-1834

 

History

Western Australia – The history of the north west of Australia, embracing Kimberley, Gascoyne and Murchison districts : with descriptive and biographical information

Western Australia – History of West Australia : a narrative of her past, together with biographies of her leading men

Western Australia – Twentieth century impressions of Western Australia

Western Australia – The Rica Erickson collection

Broomehill – Cemetery transcriptions for cemeteries near Albany, Western Australia

Fremantle – Diaries and other papers, 1838-1884

 

 

Libraries, Museums, & Archives

Perth – Tracing your ancestors : a guide to genealogical sources in the J. S. Battye Library of Western Australian History

 

 

Medical Records

Albany – Hospital admissions and discharges, 1920-1929

 

 

Merchant Marine

Dongara – Reports of officers, crew and passengers of various vessels, 1873-1877

 

 

Postal and shipping guides

Western Australia – The Alphabetical directory of Western Australia for 1897

Western Australia – The Western Australia Post Office directory (Wise’s)

Western Australia – The Western Australia Post Office directory (Wise’s) for 1899

Western Australia – The Western Australia Post Office directory (Wise’s) for 1900

Western Australia – The Western Australia Post Office directory for 1895-96

Public Records

Western Australia – Character book register, 1850-1862

Western Australia – General register of convicts, 1848-1900

Western Australia – Printed list of convicts, 1852-1868

Western Australia – Probationer register, 1861-1863

Western Australia – Register of reconvicted prisoners, 1856-1859

Western Australia – Reports of shipping casualties off Western Australian coast from police records : 1864-1885

Western Australia – Ticket of leave register, 1856-1861

 

Schools

Western Australia – Correspondence school : admission registers

Albany – Albany school : admission registers, 1899-1946

Albany – Napier Creek school : admission registers, 1928-1945

Argyle – Argyle school : admission registers, 1929-1953

Armadale – Armadale primary school : admission registers, 1929-1946

Arrino – Three Springs Primary School : admission registers, 1938-1952

Balkuling – Balkuling state school : admission registers, 1937-1966

Ballidu – Ballidu school : admission registers, 1922-1943

Banksiadale – Banksiadale school : admission registers, 1929-1964

Beckenham – Beckenham primary school : admission registers, 1915-1946

Belmont – Belmont school : admission registers, 1937-1961

Bicton – Bicton school : admission registers, 1936-1941

Bindi Bindi – Bindi Bindi school : admission registers, 1928-1971

Bindoon – Bindoon South school : admission registers, 1895-1910

Bolgart – Bolgart state school : admission registers, 1932-1971

Bornholm – Bornholm school : admission registers, 1911-1965

Boyanup – Boyanup school : admission registers, 1911-1929

Bridgetown – Bridgetown school : admission registers, 1927-1942

Bruce Rock – Bruce Rock school : admission registers, 1915-1937

Bullsbrook – Bullsbrook school : admission registers, 1940-1951

Byford – Byford school : admission registers, 1935-1965

Byford – Oakford school : admission registers, 1936-1971

Canning Mills – Canning Hills school : admission registers, 1891-1917

Cannington – Cannington school : admission registers, 1927-1944

Chittering – South Chittering school : admission registers, 1930-1952

Coorow – Coorow school : admission registers, 1930-1946

Culbin – Culbin school : admission registers, 1931-1952

Dalkeith – Dalkeith school : admission registers, 1928-1947

Dandaragan – Dandaragan school : admission registers, 1893-1958

Dudinin – Dudinin school : admission registers, 1921-1973

Dwellingup – Dwellingup school : admission registers, 1911-1954

East Cannington – Beckenham primary school : admission registers, 1915-1946

Esperance – Esperance school : admission registers, 1894-1908

Ferguson – Ferguson schools : various 20th century admission forms

Fremantle – Fremantle schools : admission registers, 1917-1954

Fremantle – Richmond school : admission registers, 1921-1950

Ghooli – Ghooli school : admission registers, 1929-1947

Harvey – Harvey school : admission registers, 1899-1921

Highgate – Norwood school : admission registers, 1905-1918

Huntly – Huntley school : admission registers, 1930-1958

Hyden – The history of Hyden

Inglewood – Inglewood School : admission registers, 1939-1945

Jingalup – Jingalup school : admission registers, 1928-1970

Kirup – Brazier school : admission registers, 1927-1953

Kirup – Kirup school : admission registers, 1929-1962

Kojanap – Kojonup school : admission registers, 1900-1949

Koogan – Koogan school : admission registers, 1901-1952

Koojan – Koogan school : admission registers, 1901-1952

Kweda – Kweda school : admission registers, 1915-1971

Lowden – Lowden school : admission registers, 1924-1953

Mandurah – Mandurah school : admission registers, 1944-1946

Marvel Loch – Burbridge assisted school, via Marvel Loch : admission registers, 1916-1926

Meekatharra – Meektharra school : admission registers, 1932-1946

Menzies – Menzies school : admission registers, 1927-1970

Merredin – Merredin school : admission registers, 1933-1952

Moora – Moora school : admission registers, 1897-1946

Mount Lawley – Inglewood School : admission registers, 1939-1945

Mount Lawley – Mount Lawley school : admission registers, 1915-1944

Mount Magnet – Mount Magnet school : admission registers, 1911-1959

Muchea – Muchea school, 1905-1952 : admission registers, 1905-1952

Mundaring – Mundaring school : admission registers, 1898-1947

Napier – Napier Creek school : admission registers, 1928-1945

Norseman – Norseman school : admission registers, 1946-1953

North Baandee – North Baandee school : admission registers, 1920-1946

North Dandalup – North Dandalup school : admission registers, 1941-1953

Norwood – Norwood school : admission registers, 1905-1918

Osborne Park – Osborne Park school : admission registers, 1919-1944

Palgarup – Palgarup school : admission registers, 1921-1964

Perth – North Perth infants’ school : admission registers, 1921-1938

Perth – North Perth school : admission registers, 1899-1951

Perth – Norwood school : admission registers, 1905-1918

Perth – Perth boys’ school : admission registers, 1896-1947

Perth – Perth boys’ school : admission registers, 1944-1947

Perth – Perth Junior Technical School : admission registers, 1932-1940

Perth – Thomas Street Senior School : admission registers, 1940-1946

Pithara – Pithara school : admission registers, 1916-1956

Sandstone – Sandstone school : admission registers, 1915-1961

Southern Cross –Southern Cross school : admission registers, 1925-1946

Subiaco – Subiaco boys’ primary school : admission registers, 1896-1900

Subiaco – Subiaco infant school : admission registers, 1928-1950

Subiaco – Subiaco intermediate school : admission registers, 1914-1927

Subiaco – Subiaco school : admission registers, 1897-1914

Subiaco – Subiaco senior school : admission registers, 1909-1942

Three Springs – Three Springs Primary School : admission registers, 1938-1952

Three Springs – Three Springs School : admission registers, 1929-1959

Trayning – Trayning South School : admission registers, 1944-1945, 1912-1945

Wannamal – Wannamal School : admission registers, 1904-1971

Watheroo – Watheroo School : admission registers, 1914-1963

West Swan – West Swan school : admission registers, 1942-1954

Williams – Williams School : admission registers, 1931-1952

Willow Springs – Willow Springs school : admission registers, 1941-1953

Yandanooka – Yandanooka school : admission registers, 1929-1976

Yarloop – Yarloop school : admission registers, 1922-1959

Yelbeni – Yelbeni school : admission registers, 1914-1945

Yonga – Bornholm school : admission registers, 1911-1965

 

 

Societies

Western Australia – Between the lines : Western Australian Genealogical Society, Inc. Rockingham Branch – newsletter

Western Australia – Membership records, 1895-1989

 

Western Australia Military Records

 

Western Australia – Pension payments, 1845-1880