Kings Lynn England FamilySearch Centre

Centre Contacts and Hours
Location Map:


 * Google Maps

Address:


 * Reffley Lane, Kings Lynn, Norfolk, England, PE30 3EQ


 * 1) (Link to map using Google or other map sites)


 * Access to the car park is via Service Road of Fenland Road
 * Use the side entrance next to the car park, as you enter the door follow the corridor straight and around the corner, the FamilySearch Centre is next to the coat hooks.

Phone:


 * 01553 670000 (please note this phone will only be answered during opening hours)

E-mail:


 * UK_KingsLynn@familyhistorymail.org

Opening Hours:


 * Thursday evening 6pm-9pm - Please note that we operate an appointment booking system to ensure availability for all patrons, please email to book.
 * At other times by appointment, please email to book.


 * Unfortunately there maybe times when we're unable to open, please see the Calendar and Events section below for planned closures and holidays, rarely due to staffing or other unforeseeable circumstances we may have to decide to close at the last minute, we are not always able to provide notice in these situations.

Holiday Schedule
TBC

Upcoming Events

 * Indexing Day - TBC

Databases and Software

 * FamilySearch Centre Portal - This centre has access to the FamilySearch Centre Portal page which gives free access in the centre to premium family history software and websites that generally charge for subscriptions.

Hardware and Equipment

 * 2 Computers
 * A Printer with scanner
 * Free internet access

Staff Research Specialties

 * As well as assistance with British genealogy, some staff are experienced in researching genealogical records from Scotland, Ireland, and further, and are able to offer support and advice for those with ancestors from around the world.
 * Most staff have experience indexing records, if this is something you're interested in giving a go someone will always be happy to show you the ropes.

Resources in the Local Area
Norfolk Record Office

Links
Online Genealogy Records by Location
 * Using the FamilySearch Research Wiki: A comprehensive video presentation explaining the Wiki, navigating it, and some especially useful pages. Case studies demonstrate using the Wiki for genealogical research. Editing and adding articles to the Wiki are covered.