Indexes:

• Cornish Online Census Project - Volunteers are transcribing the 1841, 1851, 1861, and 1891 Censuses.
• 1871 Census for Cornwall - Searchable Index. This is a free service at the MyTrees.com site. This index is spelling specific, so only put the first intial of the first name in order to pull up all spellings & abbreviations. For surnames, you'll need to search each spelling variation separately.
• Surname Thesaurus Index - This site will give enough spelling variations for your surname to make your head spin.
• Cornish Census Search Engine - by Wayne George. Links to &/or Searches the 1841, 1851, 1861, 1871, 1881, 1891 & 1901 Censuses.
• Family Search - LDS Search Site, including the I.G.I. & Ancestral File. I.G.I. Batch #'s for Cornwall - by Hugh Wallis, allows you to search a parish without the other required fields. It also allows you to quickly check what records are included in the I.G.I. for a certain parish.
• FreeBMD Project - Volunteers are transcribing the Civil Registration Index for England, 1837-1900. They have over 80 Million entries. Part of FreeUKGEN.
• St Catherine's - Marriage Index - 1st. Quarter 1849.
• FreeCEN Search Engine - Volunteers are transcribing the Censuses of England 1841 - 1891. Part of FreeUKGEN.
• FreeUKGEN - an initiative to help make records easy to access and search online.
• Cornish Cemeteries - by Christine Uphill. An index of Monumental Inscriptions transcribed by volunteers.
• Cornish Monumental Inscriptions - by Jon Rees. An index of Monumental Inscriptions transcribed by volunteers.
• DocumentsOnline - English wills from 1384- 1858.
• Ellis Island U.S.Immigration Records - Index of ship manifests starting in 1892.
• Cornwall Exchange - Cornish researchers can list their surnames and contact details.
• Cornwall Surname Index - Volume 22- Compiled by Jon Rees as of April 2000- A surname list of Cornish researchers on the internet.
• Cornish Extended Family - a listing of people of Cornish ancestry, most, but not all are interested in genealogy.
• RootsWeb - Databases, mail lists, message boards, etc.
• Searchable Archive of the CORNISH mail lists - enter the word "cornish" or "cornish-gen" in the box and follow the directions.
• DejaNews - Search a topic across several mail lists.

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