Researching your Manx family history can be a very interesting and rewarding hobby.
Manx National Heritage produce a very helpful Information Sheet giving general information as well as the details for a number of societies and sources available to help you get started.
A link to their Information Sheet and other resources are given below:
- Manx National Heritage - Sources for family history.
- Isle of Man Civil Registry - Records of registrations of births and deaths since 1878 and marriages since 1884.
- manxBMD.com - Online copies of birth, marriage and death certificates for the period 1878 to 1993.
- Manx Family History - Website explaining how to trace your family history.
- GENUKI - UK and Ireland Genealogy 'virtual reference library"
Acknowledgement: Manx National Heritage.
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