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
SMITH Daniel 13 Aug 1840

SMITH Edward 13 May 1839

SMITH Ellen 13 Sep 1839

SMITH Francis 9 Apr 1839

SMITH Francis 16 Oct 1839

SMITH Henry 21 Oct 1839

SMITH James 3 Aug 1839

SMITH James 30 Jul 1840

SMITH John 29 May 1839

SMITH John 25 Feb 1843

SMITH John 13 Aug 1839

SMITH John 5 Jun 1839

SMITH John 6 Jul 1841

SMITH John 4 Aug 1842

SMITH Joseph 16 Sep 1846

SMITH Joseph 13 Aug 1840

SMITH Joseph 27 Dec 1838

SMITH Lancelot 7 Aug 1839

SMITH Margaret 15 Aug 1842

SMITH Patrick 13 Aug 1839

Results 32921 - 32940 of 38420