New Zealand

Archives New Zealand

A record of New Zealand government.

Auckland City Library Archives

City archives which relates to functions and activities of the council.

Christchurch City Library

European and New Zealand family history resources.

New Zealand Births, Deaths and Marriage

The official department holding birth, deaths and marriages registers.

New Zealand Birth, Death and Marriages Historical Records

Search government records for births 100 years ago, marriages 80 years ago and deaths 50 years ago (or if the deceased’s birth was at least 80 years ago).

New Zealand Rootweb Site

Information extracted from a private collection of New Zealand newspapers, books and publications from the 1840s to the 1980s.

New Zealand Cemetery Records

Search for people in cemeteries in the major cities such as Auckland, Wellington and Christchurch as well as other regional centres.

Papers Past

Papers Past provides access to millions of pages of digitised New Zealand newspapers. It contains digitised NZ and Pacific newspapers from the 19th and 20th centuries.