Family history research

Tracking down your family history is made easier by detailed resources available at Tuggerah Information Centre and Library.

The emphasis is on Australian sources, which are contained in periodicals; books; on microfiche/film and computer software.

Build a picture of your past
Ancestry.com is available free of charge at Tuggerah. This is an invaluable resource to family historians as it lets you into British and Scottish Census records, early Australian convict records, World War I records and much more. Bookings are required.

Additional help
If you need additional help with your family history research, these organisations may be able to assist:

Wyong Family History Group
Central Coast Family History Society Inc.
Wyong District Museum and Historical Society
NSW Births Deaths and Marriages
NSW State Records
National Archives

Bookings are essential for using computers, microfiche and microfilm readers, which can be reserved for up to 2 hours at a time by telephoning (02) 4353 5666.

Other family history resources
Read additional information about the comprehensive records in the Tuggerah library collection including:

Available burial and cemetery records
Biographies and public servants
Census and directories
Convicts and landholders
Shipping and immigration records

Page last updated: 24/10/2007