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Where to search for Pakistan/Indian Ancestors
« on: Monday 01 May 06 13:43 BST (UK) »
Can anyone help with a site to search for ancestors from Asia please?

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Re: Where to search for Pakistan/Indian Ancestors
« Reply #1 on: Wednesday 03 May 06 08:50 BST (UK) »
If you want sites for researching British, European and Anglo-Indian family history in India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, I can give you some.   Other than that, I cannot help.

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Re: Where to search for Pakistan/Indian Ancestors
« Reply #2 on: Wednesday 03 May 06 10:32 BST (UK) »
If you want sites for researching British, European and Anglo-Indian family history in India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, I can give you some. Other than that, I cannot help.

Yes please. Any help with where to search would be appreciated.

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Census transcriptions are Crown Copyright from www.NationalArchives.gov.uk
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Brown, Limerick
Woodruff, Glossop, Dover Kent, Sheffield
Winterbottom, Sheffield
Gledhill, Halifax and Sheffield
Wright, Derbyshire/Sheffield
Swift, Lincolnshire, Sheffield
Poole, Stoke Edith, Hereford
Cowham, Lincolnshire and Sheffield
Ibbotson, Sheffield

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Re: Where to search for Pakistan/Indian Ancestors
« Reply #3 on: Wednesday 03 May 06 13:36 BST (UK) »
Websites for India etc that I am aware of:

genforum.genealogy.com/india/

www.ozemail.com.au/~clday/

www.fibis.org/

www.anglo-indians.com

Good luck.


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Re: Where to search for Pakistan/Indian Ancestors
« Reply #4 on: Wednesday 03 May 06 20:44 BST (UK) »
Many thanks for that info.

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Census transcriptions are Crown Copyright from www.NationalArchives.gov.uk
******************************************************
Brown, Limerick
Woodruff, Glossop, Dover Kent, Sheffield
Winterbottom, Sheffield
Gledhill, Halifax and Sheffield
Wright, Derbyshire/Sheffield
Swift, Lincolnshire, Sheffield
Poole, Stoke Edith, Hereford
Cowham, Lincolnshire and Sheffield
Ibbotson, Sheffield