Manchester England FamilySearch Centre

For information about the Manchester England YSA FamilySearch Centre, click here.

Centre Contacts and Hours
Location Map:

Address:

Altrincham Road, Wythenshawe, M22 4BJ, United Kingdom


 * Location of Manchester England FamilySearch Centre on Map

Language: English

Phone:+44 0 161-902 9279

E-mail: uk_manchester@familyhistorymail.org

Open Hours:       2023

Tuesday       10.00 - 2.30 pm

Wednesday 10.00 - 2.30 pm

6.00 - 8.30 pm

Please telephone to make an appointment.

Holiday Schedule:

August

Christmas: Dec 2023  26th, 27th

New Year: Jan 2024   2nd, 3rd

Collections

 * FamilySearch Catalog:
 * Access to digitized records which can not be viewed from home computers due to contractual agreements.

Databases and Software

 * Software:
 * RootsMagic


 * FamilySearch Center Portal This center has access to the FamilySearch Center Portal page which gives free access in the center to premium family history software and websites that generally charge for subscriptions.
 * 19th Centry British Library Newspaper Digital Archive
 * Access Newspaper Archive
 * Alexander Street Press - The American Civil War
 * Ancestry.com
 * ArkivDigital Online - Swedish Genealogy
 * Findmypast
 * Fold3.com (previously known as Footnote.com)
 * The Genealogist
 * Godfrey Memorial Library
 * Hertiage Quest Online
 * Historic Map Works Library Edition
 * Paper Trail
 * World Vital Records

Resources in the Local Area
Greater Manchester:- Manchester Central Library and Archives

Trafford:- Sale Local History Library

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.