Researching the surname STIRK and variants
Listed below are useful genealogy-related websites and online resources that I have personally found helpful during the course of my research. The comments reflect my personal experience and opinion.
| Name | Category | Purpose | Cost | Rating | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FamilySearch | Online Database | Free family history records | Free | ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ | Huge global collection, excellent free resource |
| Findmypast | Online Database | UK and Irish records | Subscription | ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ | Excellent for UK census, BMD, and newspapers |
| FreeBMD | Vital Records | England & Wales BMD indexes | Free | ⭐⭐⭐⭐ | Great for GRO indexes, but limited to volunteers’ coverage |
| National Archives (UK) | Government Archive | UK records and military archives | Free / Paid | ⭐⭐⭐⭐ | Excellent historical documents, some fees for downloads |
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