Barton Library
Local and Family
History A - Z > By Library
For more information on any of these resources, please see
Local and Family History A-Z
Ancestry Library Edition
Free access in the library, to 'Ancestry Library Edition', a web site that has a huge range of resources for family historians. For details, see the top of Local and Family History A-Z page.Books
Books about Barton and Bedfordshire. For further details please see the library catalogueBurial and cemetery records
National Burial Index on CD-ROMCensus Indexes
The 1881 British Census National Index on CD-ROM enables you to search the whole country for a name.
The 1881 British Census Index on microfiche for Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire and Hertfordshire gives key details from the census records, arranged in several ways: by surname, by birthplace, by census place, and as enumerated.Census Records
Free access to census records 1841- 1901 on 'Ancestry Library Edition' web site
1881 British Census transcribed records on CD-ROM, accompanying the 1881 National Index on CD-ROM.International Genealogical Index (I.G.I.)
The 1992 edition of the I.G.I., on microfiche. for England, Scotland and Wales.Maps
Street maps of Bedfordshire towns and villages
Ordnance Survey map of BedfordshireNewspapers
Bedfordshire Times, current editionParish registers

Transcribed registers in printed volumes up to 1812:
Barton-le-Clay 1558 – 1812
Bedford (St. Mary) 1539 – 1812
Clophill 1567 – 1812
Flitwick 1602 – 1812
Lower Gravenhurst 1602 – 1812
Upper Gravenhurst 1567 – 1812
Higham Gobion 1602 – 1812
Pulloxhill 1553 – 1812
Northill 1562 – 1812
Shillington 1543 – 1812Vital records
Vital records index British Isles is a CD-ROM which covers selected records of England, Wales, Scotland and Ireland between 1538 and 1888. Not all counties are represented and some are more completely represented than others.
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