Researching your roots: getting started with family history

Overview

Every family has a story. Discover how to uncover yours.

Join the National Archives of Australia during Family History Month for an introduction to researching your family history using records from the national archival collection.

Learn where to begin, explore the records and resources that can help you trace your ancestors, and gain practical tips to build your confidence as you explore the past.

Stay afterwards for a guided tour of the exhibition galleries, featuring records from the collection that reveal stories of people, places and events from Australia's history.

Don't miss this opportunity to begin uncovering the stories, names and connections that make up your family's past.