Australia, Deaths and Burials, 1816-1980
Index to selected Australian deaths and burials. Only a few localities are included and the time period varies by locality. This collection contains 106,767 records. Due to privacy laws, recent records may not be displayed. The year range represents most of the records. A few records may be earlier or later.
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Australia, Deaths and Burials
Source: https://www.familysearch.org/en/wiki/Australia,_Deaths_and_Burials_-_FamilySearch_Historical_Records
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This is a Legacy Collection This collection is a partial index of records for this locality. The collection was originally assembled for publication in April 2010. Since that time only a few records may have been added. As no additional records will be added, or any corrections made to the data, this is considered to be a "Legacy" collection. Where significant issues with the data have been identified, a Known Issues Wiki article has been created. See the table of contents of this article to see if one is available. Many Legacy collections contain records from localities other than that which the collection is for. If available, please consult the coverage table to see what other localities may be included. As this is an index of records compiled from various sources, it is strongly recommended that you verify any information you find with original records. |
What is in This Collection?
This collection is an index for the years 1816 to 1980. This index is not complete for any particular place, region or time period. It does not index all records for this place, record type or time period.
Additional records and/or images may be added to this collection in the future.
Collection Content
Coverage Table
The Coverage Table shows the places and time periods of the original records in this collection. The table indicates how many records the collection has from each place. Most of the records in the collection are from the time periods listed in the table; however, the collection may have a few records from before or after the time period.
| Locality | Births and Baptisms, 1792-1981 | Marriages, 1810-1980 | Deaths and Burials, 1816-1980 |
| Australia | 98,691 | 29,100 | 80,560 |
| New South Wales | 277,191 | 59,393 | 12,170 |
| Queensland | 0 | 421 | 0 |
| South Australia | 55,725 | 7,266 | 239 |
| Tasmania | 33,305 | 62,949 | 2,566 |
| Victoria | 101,388 | 13,660 | 0 |
| Western Australia | 53,153 | 0 | 11,232 |
| Totals | 619,453 | 172,789 | 106,767 |
Collection Details
Location of Original Records
Multiple custodians
"Australia, Deaths and Burials, 1816-1980." Database. FamilySearch. http://FamilySearch.org : 18 June 2026. Index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City.
