Australia
Australia’s First, Second & Third Fleet Convicts 1788-1820
Convicts and the British colonies in Australia
First Fleet and Early Settlement
International Centre for Convict Studies
New South Wales
Claim-A-Convict All convicts arriving in Sydney NSW between 1788 and the end of 1813 plus many thousands
who arrived afterwards on various ships (around 21,000 convicts) including names of ships
convicts arrived on and contact details of "claimed" convicts. Very good site
Convict Ships Listed chronologically
Convict Ships Information
Index to Certificates of Freedom 1823-1869 Searchable database
Index to Convict Bank Warrants 1837-1870 Searchable databaseIndex to NSW Tickets of Leave 1810-1875 Searchable database
Soldiers and Marines Index 1787-1830 Searchable database
The Great North Road Convict Trail Searchable database
Tickets of Exemption from Government Labour 1827-1832 Searchable database
Women and Female Children on the Royal Admiral 1792 Searchable database
Norfolk Island
Convict Ships to Norfolk Island 1840-1847
South Australia
South Australian Transported Convicts
Tasmania
Victoria
Convicts in Victoria 1852-1854
Western Australia
State Records: Convict Records
Convict Database Searchable database
Convict Ships to Western Australia 1850-1868 Searchable database
General
Australian Convicts Mailing List
Ireland-Australia Transportation Index 1791-1868 Searchable database
Irish Convicts to Australia Searchable database
Lincolnshire Convicts transported to Australia, Gibraltar and Bermuda Searchable database
The Proceedings of the Old Bailey Searchable database
Transportation of Convicts from Nottingham
Searchable databaseJanet Reakes helped thousands of people because she believed
"A candle loses nothing by lighting another candle."
Her web site is maintained in her memory by genealogy friends who share that belief.