What does Find my past offer?

Findmypast is a British-owned world leader in online family history. As the home of the world’s most comprehensive online collection of British and Irish records, Findmypast is committed to making discoveries in the British Isles easier than ever before. By combining unrivalled data collections with the knowledge of in-house experts, the site offers a unique family history experience that provides researchers with essential guidance at each and every stage of their journey.

Their unrivalled collection of British and Irish data includes a variety of records and resources you won’t find anywhere else, including the largest online collection of UK parish records, twice the number of Irish records available on any other site, the British Library’s vast collection of historical newspapers and the exclusive Catholic Heritage Archive, a groundbreaking initiative that aims to digitize the historical records of the Catholic Church in North America, Britain and Ireland for the very first time.