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Public Record Office Victoria online collections. Digitised records.


  • Cemeteries

    Cemetery Records (Public Record Office Victoria) - Graveyards and plots.

    Victoria Cemetery Records and Transcriptions

    Holy Trinity, Taradale, Victoria, Australia Memorial Inscriptions (archived website)

    Cenotaph Inscriptions in the Mid Latrobe Valley Area

    Monumental Inscriptions in the Nillumbik (Diamond Creek) Cemetery, Victoria, Australia (archived website)

    Glen Wills Cemetery, Omeo Highway, Glen Valley, Victoria, Australia (archived website).

    Victoria, Australia : The Greater Metropolitan Cemeteries Trust Deceased Search

    Monash : Oakleigh Cemetery Search.

    Buckland Cemetery, Victoria, Australia.

    The Southern Metropolitan Cemeteries Trust’s Deceased Search. Search the records of Springvale Botanical Cemetery, Bunurong Memorial Park and St Kilda Cemetery.

    Will Will Rook Cemetery, Victoria, Australia Records

    Bundalong Public Cemetery - near Yarrawonga, Victoria, Australia (archived website)

    Werribee & District Cemeteries, Victoria, Australia

    Graytown Cemetery Notes, Victoria, Australia

    Winton Cemetery, Victoria, Australia (archived Web page): Transcription of grave stones.

    Cemeteries of S.W. Victoria, Australia : Surname Index (archived website).

    Waanyarra Historic Cemetery Burial Records (Victoria, Australia)

    Spare Burials List, Melbourne General Cemetery (archived website)

    Winton Cemetery (archived website). Transcription of grave stones 1862-2002.

    A who's who of notable interments at the Brighton General Cemetery (Victoria, Australia)


  • Census Records, Directories, Voter Rolls, Petitions

    Victoria, Australia: Port Phillip District 1836 Census

    Victoria, Australia: Melbourne 1838 Census

    Victoria, Australia: Port Phillip District 1841 Census

    Residents of Pyrenees (Wimmera District), Victoria, Australia listed in the 1868 Bailliere's Official Victorian P.O. Directory (archived Web page).

    Residents of Redbank (Wimmera District), Victoria, Australia listed in the 1868 Bailliere's Official Victorian P.O. Directory (archived Web page).

    Ovens Directory, 1857 (Victoria, Australia)

    Kerr's Melbourne Almanac and Port Phillip Directory, 1841 (Victoria, Australia). List of committee members, persons in receipt of assistance, and subscribers.

    Residents of Amphitheatre (Wimmera), Victoria, Australia listed in the 1868 Bailliere's Official Victorian P.O. Directory (archived Web page).

    The 1853 Bendigo Goldfields Petition, Victoria, Australia (archived website). A petition which articulated the gold diggers' grievances.

    Petition to Edward Curr, 1843 (Melbourne, Victoria, Australia). Petition inviting Edward Curr to offer himself as a candidate for the representation of Melbourne on the Legislative Council.

    Public Record Office Victoria: Victorian municipal elections voter rolls. Burgess rolls (pre 1939) and Voter rolls (post 1939) for Victorian Municipal Elections do not include every adult resident in a municipality. Exclusions were made and changed over time.


  • Immigration

    Victorian (Australia) marriages and deaths 1853-1911 of people who gave their birth place as Tyrone (Northern Ireland).

    Born in the Border Counties of Scotland, Married in Victoria, Australia 1853-1895

    Geelong, Portland Bay (& Port Fairy) Emigration Society 1845 - 1846 : Index of Migrants (archived website). List of migrants from Tasmania, Australia who were brought to Victoria.

    Australian (Victoria) immigrants from Lanarkshire, Scotland : List of some people who married or died in the state of Victoria in Australia, who gave their birthplace as Lanarkshire (archived Web page - not always available).


  • Military Records

    Biographical Details of Soldiers of the 12th Regiment who were stationed at Ballarat during the Eureka Rebellion, Victoria, Australia

    Omeo, Everton and Tongio, Victoria Honor Rolls (archived Web page - not always available).

    Remembering Mildura (Victoria) and Wentworth (NSW) Anzacs


  • Passenger Lists

    Passenger lists are on a separate page which covers Australia as a whole: Click Here.


  • Surname Interests

    Echuca Moama Family History Group, Victoria, Australia Members Stories and Surname Interests

    Mid Gippsland Family History Society Members Interests (Victoria, Australia)

    Ballarat Genealogical Society Surname List, Victoria

    Echuca / Moama Family History Group Members' Interests (Victoria, Australia)

    Members Interests Directory - Mildura and District Genealogical Society, Victoria, Australia


  • Vital Records

    Search Births, Deaths, and Marriage, Victoria, Australia. Records are restricted for between 30 and 100 years, depending on the life event.

    BDMs Index Portland - Port Fairy District, Victoria, Australia. Index is for births, deaths, marriages and inquests as mentioned in newspapers (archived website): 1842 - 1843 - 1844 - 1845 - 1846 - 1847 - 1848 - 1849 - 1872 - 1876 - 1879.

    Creswick Birth Death & Marriages Extracted from the Creswick & Clunes Advertiser 1859 - 1865 (Victoria, Australia)

    Births, Deaths, Marriages, Funerals and Accidents from the Terang Express 1888-1889, Victoria, Australia (archived website).

    Victoria, Australia Divorce files and cause books (Years 1861-1946). Records for divorce hearings in Melbourne and Ballarat.

    Born in Western Australia - Married in Victoria

    Police and family members deaths 1993-2000, Victoria, Australia (archived website).

    Index to Deaths at the Alfred Hospital and the Melbourne Benevolent Asylum 1872-1879 (Victoria, Australia) (archived Web page).

    Index to the Admission Books of the Geelong, Victoria, Australia Infirmary and Benevolent Asylum

    Public Record Office Victoria: Inquests into deaths (deposition files 1840-1985).


  • Misc. Records

    Public Record Office Victoria: Wills and probates (1841-2016).

    Public Record Office Victoria: Ships’ Crew (1852-1922).

    Public Record Office Victoria: Aboriginal Victorians (1830s – 1970s). The records contain information about Aboriginal people and the administration of Aboriginal affairs from the earliest years of European contact in Victoria.

    Victorian Aboriginal Genealogy Sources

    Adoption, Ward of State and Care Leaver records. The records that are open to view are over 99 years old and contain details of children who were adopted or made wards of the state in Victoria.

    City of Melbourne. Various record series (1841-1997).

    Faculty of Science at the University of Melbourne : An Historic Compendium (Victoria, Australia). An historic register of the people, departments, scholarships, prizes and bequests, research centres and affiliated organisations that make up the Faculty of Science at the University of Melbourne, with references to archival materials and a bibliography of historical published literature.

    Unclaimed letters at the Melbourne General Post Office, 1843 (Victoria, Australia)

    Melbourne Ladies Benevolent Society in 1852 (Victoria, Australia) (archived Web page). List of committee members, persons in receipt of assistance, and subscribers.

    Public Record Office Victoria: Education. Records of State schools, students, teachers and buildings.

    Public Record Office Victoria: Health and welfare. Accessing records of mental and physical health.

    Public Record Office Victoria: Justice, crime and law. Search criminal trial briefs, capital files, inquests and prison registers.

    Employment and personal name records in transport agencies. Various agencies, 1850s-continuing.

    Rate records. Rates are taxes collected by local governments. Their annual collection means that for many councils there is a yearly record of each property and its owner.

    Index to Missing People Found in Victoria, Australia Police Correspondence Records, 1853 to 1940

    Geelong & District Database (Victoria, Australia). Search a wide variety of genealogy related records.

    Publican Index of 19th Century Victoria (Australia)

    Shire of Waranga, Victoria, Australia 1870s Land Selectors Map : Over 1500 names.

    Port Fairy (Belfast) News Advertisements Index 1858, Victoria, Australia (archived website)

    Name Index to some brass band players in Victoria, Australia from 1890 (archived website).

    Residents of Spring Creek / Graytown 1869-1877, Victoria, Australia (archived website).

    Extracts from the Creswick & Clunes Advertiser Newspaper 1859-1870, Victoria, Australia

    Lists compiled by Mrs E. C. Graham: Avoca, Lists of Unclaimed Letters from 1854 to 1864; Assembly Roll for the Avoca Electoral Division 1856/57; Avoca Goldmining Association shareholders 1864; and more.

    Index to Inquest Material Held by the Avoca & District Historical Society (Victoria, Australia).

    The Lamplough Name Index. This name index was collated in the course of researching the gold rush to Lamplough, near Avoca, in Victoria, Australia, which took place during late 1859 and early 1860.

    Victorian Public Service Board Return for 1884 (Australia) (archived website). This index was created from The Victorian Public Service Board Return for 1884, published in the Argus newspaper on Monday, February 2, 1885.

    Misc. Keilor, Victoria, Australia Records : Birth, marriages, deaths, school enrolments, court records, monumental inscriptions, and more.

    Name Index to First Settlers of the Upper Murray 1835 – 1845 , a book written by Dr Arthur Andrews (archived Web page - not always available).

    Mining Accidents in Victoria (1850's-1940's)

    Terang Express 1888 Old News index (Victoria, Australia)

    Name index to the book Pioneers of Echuca Moama District pre 1940, Victoria, Australia

    The Westernport Settlement of 1826-28. Details of all those who can be identified as having spent some time at the Westernport Settlement (now the site of Corinella, Victoria, Australia) between its establishment on November 24th, 1826 and its abandonment on February 27th, 1828.

    Early pioneering families of the Waanyarra area (Victoria, Australia)

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