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Online Indexes and Catalogues

Hertfordshire Names Online allows you internet access to Hertfordshire Archives and Local Studies indexes to local and family history sources. Click on the link on the right hand side to search Hertfordshire Names Online

Searching the Index is free and you can do a simple or advanced search. If you find any items of interest you can request a quote for the amount it would cost to copy the document. Full details of our reprographic service can be found on our website.

The original documents can be viewed for Free at Hertfordshire Archives and Local Studies.

New Additions
An index to photographs of people in the Hertfordshire Mercury 1937-1950 was added June 2009.

Hatfield Union Workhouse: A name index to the admission and discharge books of the Hatfield Union Workhouse, 1836-1870; 1875-1886 and Oct 1894-Sep 1899 [reference BG/HAT] was added July 2009. The index can be found in Miscellaneous Names section.

Newspaper and Magazine Index to local periodicals and newspapers dating from 1758 to the present day was added December 2009. This index is updated daily.