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Brits Overseas


This page includes information about finding:
  • marriage/death of a British citizen that occurred overseas
  • overseas birth of the child of a British citizen

Indexes relating to British nationals overseas, produced from records held by the General Register Office (UK), are available in the Genealogy Centre in several formats:

  • on networked CD-ROM, on PCs GENE 1, 2, 4, 14-19, 175, 176, 179:

Overseas Births, Marriages & Deaths (1916-1940)
An index to Army, Marine, Regimental, Consular & Ionian Islands births, marriages & deaths of Britons overseas. Includes Army Births 1916-1935, Army Marriages 1916-1940, Army Deaths 1916-1940, Army Marriages within British Lines 1914-1925, Consular Marriages 1916-1940, Consular Deaths 1916-1940, Marine Births 1916-1940, Marine Deaths 1916-1940.

  • on microfiche at call number GMF 73 - see England Genieguide under Civil Registration for list of microfiche

  • via the fee-based FindMyPast website http://www.findmypast.com/ (the State Library does not subscribe to this website so users will have to pay for access)

For details of records held by the Overseas Section of the General Register Office, consult their online PDF Guide to Overseas Records at http://www.gro.gov.uk/Images/overseasrecords_guide_tcm69-39338.pdf




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