Findmypast adds Liverpool Records

Here are British additions to Findmypast this week.

Liverpool Workhouse Registers
Search for Liverpool ancestors with well over 2 million admission and discharge registers, classification lists, registers of the sick, and other documents from seven different institutions including: Fazakerley Cottage Homes, Kirkdale Industrial Schools, West Derby Union Workhouse, Olive Mount Children's Home, Sefton General Hospital, Toxteth Park Workhouse, Walton Workhouse, and West Derby Union.

Within the admission and discharge registers, you may discover religion, last residence, name and address of nearest relatives, and discharge date. The classification lists would classify children as orphans, illegitimate, deserted, child of parents undergoing punishment, child of widows or widowers, or child of lunatics.

These records also contain a Register Of Children Sent To Canada with 322 entries. The lists, separate for Roman Catholic and Protestant, give the date the child was sent, the name and address of the foster parents, and the ship name.

Liverpool Church of England Parish records
Over 2.2 million parish baptisms, marriages, burials and congregational records have been added to our collection of Lancashire Church of England parish records. The new additions cover 157 parishes across the city and span the years 1653 to 1991 and are available to search through the following collections:

Lancashire, Liverpool Congregational Records
Lancashire Baptisms
Lancashire Banns & Marriages
Lancashire Burials

The records are also available to browse.

National School Admission Registers & Log-Books 1870-1914
Over 646,000 additional records covering hundreds of schools across Liverpool and Lancashire between 1807 and 1952 are now available to search. The new additions include admissions, withdrawals and log books.

These records may reveal a variety of details including birth dates, admission years and the schools they attended. You may also be able to discover their parents' names, father's occupation, exam results and any illnesses that led to absence from school.

England & Wales Non-Conformist Records
Over 50,000 additional records have been added to collections of England & Wales Non-Conformist births and baptisms, marriages and burials covering Methodist churches in the English port city of Liverpool. The new additions span over 100 years of the city's history between 1800 and 1915 and are available to search within the following collections:

England & Wales Non-Conformist Marriages
England & Wales Non-Conformist Burials
England & Wales Non-Conformist Births and Baptisms