We have genealogists who perform in-depth research in the Public Records Office Victoria in Melbourne and Ballarat, Victoria, Australia.

The collections include:

  • Birth, death and marriage records for Victoria:
    • Births, deaths and marriage indexes (1837-1920)
    • Marriage Index (1921-1942)
    • Death Index (1921-1985)
    • Marine Births Deaths and Marriages Index (1853-1920)
    • Other state birth, death and marriage indexes also available (each with different date ranges). We can search the indexes and order certificates from all Australian states and New Zealand.
  • Victorian state records including:
    • Prison records
    • Asylum records
    • School records
    • State government employee records (for example teachers)
    • Wills and probate
    • Land records
    • Passenger lists
    • Inquests and reports of coronial investigations
    • Files of criminal and civil court cases
    • Index of divorces












We’ll search records for you and email you digital images of what we find.

Research fees in the Public Records Office Victoria begin at $300 per project.

We also have Australia genealogists.

To request in-depth research, request a research quote.


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