GENDATA - free data searches for Australian Ancestry
and family history.

Certificates of Freedom 1823-69

38,400+ records

Following transportation to Australia, convicts (mainly British and Irish) could apply for a Certificate of Freedom at the end of their sentence, as proof he or she was now a free person. They were free to travel anywhere, and could return to their homeland. This dataset gives details about their conviction, their sentence and the date the certificate was granted. It encompasses the period 1823-1869.

TO SEARCH

Enter a last name and then hit the enter key. Click on the records to view further information and the source record.

Search last name:

 Last name  First name  Date of issue
HAMILTON Denis 20 Apr 1846

HAMILTON Matthew 10 Dec 1842

HAMILTON Rebecca 1 May 1843

HAMILTON James 13 Mar 1850

HAMILTON John 19 Jul 1841

HAMILTON Robert 6 Aug 1842

HAMILTON William 4 Apr 1839

HAMILTON Samuel 11 May 1830

HAMILTON Samuel 25 Jan 1840

HAMILTON Mary Anne 21 Mar 1835

HAMILTON Andrew 10 May 1843

HAMILTON Catherine 24 Aug 1836

HAMILTON Edwin 15 Oct 1836

HAMILTON Edwin 17 Mar 1840

HAMILTON John 28 Nov 1836

HAMILTON James 16 Mar 1832

HAMILTON James 16 Oct 1833

HAMILTON James 19 Sep 1844

HAMILTON Benjamin 29 Aug 1834

HAMLET William 31 Mar 1825

Results 14801 - 14820 of 38420