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QSA Indexes

Indexes provide a quick and easy way to locate Queensland State Archives records relating to people.

Entries in the indexes provide people’s names in alphabetical order, and include the QSA references. The introductory section of each index provides background details and how to use the index.

Copies of individual entries can be ordered, with details of costs provided on individual index pages. Please note that these prices apply to orders placed through the website and postal orders only.

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Researchers can complete a single search of all listed indexes by using Google Search. Click here for details on how to Google Search our indexes.

Immigration Indexes

Assistant Immigration Agent Maryborough 1884-1907
Assistant Immigration Agent Maryborough 1875-1884
Assisted Immigration 1848-1912
Card Index to Nominated Immigrants 1908-1922
Immigration Index 1922-1940 
Index to Land Orders 1861-1874
Passage Certificates Index 1887-1906
Passport Register Indexes 1926-1939

Register of Immigrants 1864-1878
Registers of Immigrants, Brisbane 1885-1917

Indigenous Indexes

Colonial Secretary's Correspondence relating to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People 1859-1903

Lands Indexes

Index to Register of Land Sold 1842-1859 NEW!
Index to Register of Lands Sold 1849-1861
Index to Register of Lands 1861-1868
Index to Land Orders 1861-1874
Land Selections prior to 1884
Mineral Leases 1871-1940

Probate Indexes

Equity Files 1857-1895
Instruments of Renunciation 1915-1983
Trustees Files Index 1889-1929
Wills 1857-1935 NEW!

Other Indexes

Australian South Sea Islanders 1867-1908
Boer War Indexes
Brisbane Hospital Registers of Deaths 1899-1913
Brisbane Hospital Admission Registers 1872-1887
Chronological Register of Prisoners 1824-1839
Civil Servants Index 1865-1867
Coloured Labour and Asiatic Aliens in Queensland 1913
Companies Index 1863 - 1959
Consumptive Patients 1897-1902
Criminal Depositions 1861-1885
Dental Board 1903-1932
Divorces 1861-1894
Index to Items of Interest
Inquests 1859-1886
Justices of the Peace 1859-1910
Mackay Hospital Admissions 1891-1908
Naturalisations Index 1851-1904
Pre-Separation Resource Index 1823-1859
Seamen 1882-1919
St Helena Convict Indexes 1863-1936
Teachers 1860-1904
Toowoomba Prisoners Index 1864-1906
Westbrook Reformatory Admission Registers 1871-1906

Current Indexing Projects

Queensland State Archives Volunteers are currently compiling the following Indexes. Each completed Index may cover more than one series of records and include the Queensland State Archives references.

Brisbane Hospital Registers of Deaths 1933–1945
Immigration 1875-1917 (various records)
Imperial Pensions 1872-1926
Inquests 1887-1926
Inquests (Preliminary Enquiries) 1931-1945
Land Orders 1862-1878
Justice of the Peace Oaths 1911-1920
Wills (Southern District) 1930-1940

Want to Index QSA Records?

Historical Societies or Family History Groups who want to compile their own indexes from QSA records are welcome to do so. QSA asks however to be notified of the project and also requests that any indexes to be published on the Web are linked to our website.

For further details and Guidelines on Indexing please contact Manager, Public Access

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Last Updated: Wednesday, 4 January 2012
To order copies of individual index items: complete an index order form then post or fax your order with payment to QSA. Prices are listed on individual Index pages.

Please note: Use one (1) order per form for separate indexes. Multiple entries from one index may be ordered on a single form.

All prices are $AU, and include GST, postage and handling. Minimum charge for credit card orders is $5. Cheques or postal orders must be $AU. If you require further information, please contact us.