QSA Indexes
Indexes provide a quick and easy way to locate Queensland State Archives records relating to people.
The entries in indexes provide names of people in alphabetical order, and include the Queensland State Archives location numbers. The introductory section of each index provides the purpose and the way to use the index.
Copies of individual entries can be ordered, and details of prices are 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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Immigration Indexes
Assisted Immigration 1848-1912
Passport Register Indexes 1926-1939
Passage Certificates Index 1887-1906
Register of Immigrants 1864-1878
Assistant Immigration Agent Maryborough 1884-1907
Assistant Immigration Agent Maryborough 1875-1884
Card Index to Nominated Immigrants 1908-1922
Probate Indexes
Wills 1857-1920
Instruments of Renunciation 1915-1983
Trustees Files Index 1889-1929
Other Indexes
Australian South Sea Islanders 1867-1908
Boer War Indexes
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
Inquests 1859-1886
Justices of the Peace 1859-1910
Land Selections prior to 1884
Mineral Leases 1871-1940
St Helena Convict Indexes 1863-1936
Teachers 1860-1904
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 will contain names of people in alphabetical order, and include the Queensland State Archives location numbers and relevant microfilm numbers.
Brisbane Hospital Registers of Deaths 1872-1968
Immigration 1875-1917 (various records)
Imperial Pensions 1872-1926
Index to Writs 1857-1900
Inquests 1887-1926
Inquests (Preliminary Enquiries) 1931-1962
Land Orders 1861-1875
Justice of the Peace Oaths 1911-1920
Palmer Goldfields (Mining) 1874-1880
Prisoners (Convicts) Toowoomba 1864-1906
Registers of Lands Alienated 1859-1878
Wills (Southern District) 1921 onwards
Indexing QSA Records
Any 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
