Are you interested in researching your family tree? Whether you have started yourself or need help to begin researching, our experts are here to help.

If you already have the details of the record you are trying to locate, click here to purchase the relevant certificate.

If you do not know the name, place or approximate date on the record you are trying to find, you can apply to Northumberland Archive Service. They will be able to assist you with any searches from before 1901.

We only hold records of events that occurred in Northumberland. Our team can provide application details for those ancestors whose records are held outside the county.

For advice and assistance with research, please contact us on 0345 600 6400.

Additional resources 

For further information, you may wish to use one of the following services:

• The National Archives
• Northumberland Archive Service
• The Census - these are available to the public 1801-1901
• Parish registers
• Bishop's transcripts - from approximately 1600 onwards
• Inscriptions on gravestones

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