Other Contacts & Links

family tree There are literally hundreds, maybe thousands, of websites you can visit for information about your family history. In June 2007 I googled with the intention of updating this page but was so overwhelmed by the number of pages on offer that I decided not to pursue things any further. I'll leave that to you.

Registrar of Births, Deaths and Marriages

I have been checking keywords used to find this page. I note that many of you have searched for 'Rotherham Registrar'. The Registrar of Births, Deaths and Marriages for Rotherham is not online at February 2008.

The address and telephone number are: –

The Register Office

Bailey House, Rawmarsh Road, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, UK, S60 1TX. Tel. +44 (0)1709 823542.

If you wish to order copies of certificates please write giving as full details as possible about names, dates and places concerned with those people whose certificates you are trying to trace. You may pay by cheque made payable to Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council, or by Visa, MasterCard or Switch giving full card details. The cost at February 2006 is:-

Short Birth Certificate £5.50
Full Birth Certificate £7
Marriage Certificate £?
Death Certificate £?

For certificates ordered from abroad return postage would be much appreciated.

The indices for birth, marriage and death, also for overseas birth, marriage and death are available at:-

Sheffield Archives

St Catherine's House, 52 Shoreham Street, Sheffield. Tel. 0114 2734756 Fax 0114 2039398. Email sheffield.archivesatdial.pipex.com (remember to change at to @).

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GENUKI

Genuki on Rotherham. Visit their website at Genuki - Rotherham.

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Rotherham home page

A resource for Sheffield, Rotherham, workhouses, ... Rotherham, Sheffield, Worksop & poor law workhouse information. Visit their website at www.judandk.force9.co.uk.

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The Census of 1891/1901

Part of the census of 1891 is on line. May 2004 During my link checks this was an invalid link. I therefore tried to connect to the main page but the site seems to have disappeared.

For details of the 1901 Census please visit the website www.1901CensusOnline.com.

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Genealogy Software

My History
"We are a Rotherham based UK specialist supplying Family Tree software at competitive prices. Help for beginners and experienced genealogists to select their ideal software to create; charts, family history books and even a website. Telephone 01709 830782 or visit our web site www.my-history.co.uk for online purchases."

Visit their website at www.my-history.co.uk.

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RootsWeb

Genealogy Mailing Lists: England : ENG-ROTHERHAM A mailing list for anyone with a genealogical interest in the town of Rotherham, Yorkshire, England, and surrounding villages. Visit the website RootsWeb.

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Ferham Families

New 2007 Ferham Families - exhibition open in Clifton Park Museum "British Asian Family Life documented for the benefit of the present and the future." Visit their website www.ferhamfamilies.com.

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Rotherham The Unofficial Website