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
HOLMES James 30 Nov 1841

HOLMES Robert 9 Apr 1840

HOLMES Thomas 9 Feb 1842

HOLMES William 10 Feb 1840

HOLMES Henry 9 Feb 1843

HOLMES John 15 Aug 1843

HOLMES Margaret 28 Jun 1841

HOLMES Mary Ann 22 Jun 1842

HOLMES Henry 15 Jul 1839

HOLMES John 10 Sep 1839

HOLMES Thomas 10 Dec 1839

HOLMES Jane 24 Jul 1837

HOLMES Robert 10 Aug 1837

HOLMES John 30 Mar 1841

HOLMES John 5 Oct 1826

HOLMES Abraham 9 Nov 1826

HOLMES Charles 1 Dec 1826

HOLMES Charles 23 Nov 1831

HOLMES Sarah 8 Dec 1825

HOLMES Thomas 17 Jan 1828

Results 16721 - 16740 of 38420