Family history research
Family history and genealogy research
The Reference and Local History team are available to assist you with your family history research.
A variety of resources are available from the Libraries to aid your genealogy search:
- Ancestry.com (temporarily available from outside the libraries)
- Find my past (temporarily available from outside the libraries)
- books
- magazines
- shipping records
- oral histories
- research templates
- family tree templates
- a large selection of records on microfiche and online.
Selected items are available for loan. Check the library catalogue for details or ask a staff member.
City of Joondalup genealogy publications
- Family and Local History Newsletter is a quarterly publication produced by Local History. The newsletter containing tips, hints and feature articles.
- Picture our Past is a pictorial history of the Joondalup region, contact your local library to view or purchase a copy.
Family and Local History Events
Details of Family History Events, including the twice weekly volunteer-led Genie Exchange, are available here.