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Isle of Man
Catalogue of Fiche, Film and CDs
Note that the spelling of place names may have changed over the years so remember to check all variations.
 Updates highlighted in Red
This catalogue is divided into the following categories.
Choose any link below to go to your area of interest.


1841 Census

1851 Census

1861 Census

1871 Census

1881 Census Transcripts

1891 Census
Directories

Indexes 

Miscellaneous Records

Parish Register Transcripts    

Wills

 


1841 CENSUS
Isle of Man Parishes in the 1841 Census held in the AIGS Library
Note that these items are microfilm of the original Census records and are filed in the Film cabinets under their Piece Numbers.
The designation of HO107 stands for Home Office, the number after the slash is the Piece Number.

Andreas HO107/1463
Arbory HO107/1463
Ballaugh HO107/1463
Braddon HO107/1463
Bride HO107/1463
Castle Rushen HO107/1464
Castletown HO107/1464
German HO107/1463
Jurby HO107/1463
Kirk Andreas HO107/1463
Kirk Malew HO107/1464
Kirk Marown HO107/1464
Lezayre HO107/1464
Lonan HO107/1464
Malew HO107/1464
Maughold HO107/1464
Michael HO107/1464
St Ann HO107/1463

1851 CENSUS
Isle of Man  Parishes in the 1851 Census held in the AIGS Library
Note that these items are microfilm of the original Census records and are filed in the Film cabinets under their Piece Numbers.
The designation of HO107 stands for Home Office, the number after the slash is the Piece Number.
Entire Island held
Andreas (HO107/2524)
Arbory (HO107/2526)
Ballabeg (HO107/2526)
Ballacarnane (HO107/2523)
Ballasalla (HO107/2526)
Ballaugh (HO107/2523)
Bealevayr (HO107/2526)
Braddan (HO107/2525)
Bride (HO107/2524)
Calf of Man (HO107/2526)
Castletown (HO107/2526)
Castletown Barracks (HO107/2526)
Colby (HO107/2526)
Conchan (HO107/2525)
Corvalley (HO107/2526)
Cregneish (HO107/2526)
Cronkedooney (HO107/2526)
Darbyhaven (HO107/2526)
Douglas (HO107/2525)
Fistard (HO107/2526)
Foxdale (HO107/2523)
German (HO107/2523)
Intacks (HO107/2526)
Jurby (HO107/2524)
Knockaloe (HO107/2523)
Knocksharry (HO107/2523)
Laxey (HO107/2524)
Level (HO107/2526)
Lezayre (HO107/2524)
Lingage (HO107/2526)
Little London (HO107/2523)
Lonan (HO107/2524)
Malew (HO107/2526)
Marown (HO107/2523)
Maughold (HO107/2524)
Michael (HO107/2523)
Oresdale (HO107/2526)
Patrick (HO107/2523)
Peel (HO107/2523)
Port St. Mary (HO107/2526)
Ramsey (HO107/2524)
Rusken (HO107/2526)
Santan (HO107/2525)
Scaird (HO107/2526)
St Anne (HO107/2525)
St Johns (HO107/2523)
Surby (HO107/2526)

1861 CENSUS
Isle of Man  Parishes in the 1861 Census held in the AIGS Library
Note that these items are microfilm of the original Census records and are filed in the Film cabinets under their Piece Numbers.
The designation of RG9 stands for Registrar General, the number after the slash is the Piece Number.

Andreas (RG9/4410)
Arbory  (RG9/4409)
Ballaugh (RG9/4411)
Braddon (RG9/4412)
Bride (RG9/4413)
Castle Rushen Gaol (RG9/4414)
Conchan (RG9/4415)
Kirkbride (RG9/4413)
Malew (RG9/4414)
Malew Barracks (RG9/4414)

1871 CENSUS
Isle of Man  Parishes in the 1871 Census held in the AIGS Library
Note that these items are microfilm of the original Census records and are filed in the Film cabinets under their Piece Numbers.
The designation of RG10 stands for Registrar General, the number after the slash is the Piece Number.

Andreas (RG10/5772)
Ballaugh (RG10/5772)
Braddon (RG10/5777)
Castle Rusken Gaol (RG10/5777)
Castletown (RG10/5777)
German (RG10/5771)
Glosfallon Lunatic Asylum (RG10/5777)
Jurby (RG10/5772)
King William’s College (RG10/5777)
Kirk Michael (RG10/5772)
Malew (RG10/5777)
Marown (RG10/5772)
Patrick (RG10/5771)
Peel (RG10/5771)
Shipping (Kinsale) (RG10/5771)
St Anne (RG10/5777)

1881  CENSUS TRANSCRIPT & INDEX
1881 Census Index  for entire County of Isle of Man in 7 sets of fiche. 
(Surname Index, Birth Place Index, Census Place Index, As Enumerated, Misc. Notes, Ships, Institutions). 
Also on CD (1881 British Census and Index)
.

1891 CENSUS
Parishes in the Isle of Man 1891 Census in the AIGS Library
All 1891 Census are produced as microfiche. Please ask for the fiche by RG.12 number.
Arborty (RG12/4692, fiche 2)
Ballahause (RG12/4692, fiche 1)
Bradden (RG12/4692, fiche 1)
Calf of Man (RG12/4692, fiche 1)
Castleton (RG12/4692, fiche 3 & 4)
Chicken’s Lighthouse (RG12/4692, fiche 1)
Conchan (RG12/4692, fiche 3)
Cregnuish (RG12/4692, fiche 1)
Douglas (RG12/4692, fiche 3)
Fistard (RG12/4692, fiche 2)
Four Roads (RG12/4692, fiche 1)
German (RG12/4692, fiche 3 & 4)
Glensast (RG12/4692, fiche 1)
Howe (RG12/4692, fiche 2)
Malew (RG12/4692, fiche 2)
Maughold (RG12/4692, fiche 3)
Peel (RG12/4692, fiche 2-4)
Port Erin (RG12/4692, fiche 1)
Port St. Mary (RG12/4692, fiche 2)
Ramsey (RG12/4692, fiche 3)
Renwellan (RG12/4692, fiche 1)
Rushen (RG12/4692, fiche 1)

DIRECTORIES

1837 Slater’s Directory of the Isle of Man
fiche IoM 2
1843 Isle of Man Directory
Film Lan 4
Atlas & Gazetteers of the Isle of Man showing farm boundaries,  names of all property owners
& manorial discriptions.
Film IoM 3
1882 Brown's Isle of Man Directory
Many Extracts from Miscellaneous Directories for:-1808, 1809, 1811, 1813, 1816, 1818, 1819
1824, 1837 Pigot's Directory for the Isle of Man
1843 Pigot & Slater's Directory of the Isle of Man
1846, 1852, 1857 Slater's Directory of the Isle of Man
1863 Thwaites Historical, Statistical & Topographical Description of the Isle of Man
1879, 1881 Fargher's Directory of the Isle of Man
Film IoM 1

 
  
 
 
 

INDEXES

Index of Property Owners 1867
fiche IoM 1

MISCELLANEOUS

Ballafreer Household Account Book 1818-1851
Film IoM 1
Old Manx Families 1889
A collection of letters of historical value relating to early life in America.
Film IoM 2


PARISH  REGISTER  TRANSCRIPTS
Abbreviations used:  B. Burials,  C. Christenings/Baptisms,  D. Deaths,  M. Marriages

Andreas PR Transcript.   C. 1666-1849,   M. 1655-1849,   B. 1649-1849
Confirmations, Bequests & Deeds
Film IoM 9
 
Andreas PR Transcript.   C. 1823-1849,   M. 1802-1849,   B. 1800-1849
Confirmations 1845-1909
Film IoM 10
Andreas PR Transcript.   CMB. 1849-1883
Film IoM 11
Jurby PR Transcript.   C. 1607-1840,   M. 1606-1822,   B. 1606-1843
Film IoM 8
Jurby PR Transcript.   CMB. 1849-1883
Film IoM 11
Kirk Bride PR Transcript.  C. 1693-1849,   M. 1693-1849,   B. 1693-1849.
Confirmations. 1763, 1774, 1755, 1760, 1848, 1852, 1856,1876, 1878, 1880, 
                      1884, 1888, 1890, 1892
Choir Members 1883-1884
Subscribers to organ fund 1881/2
Film IoM 6

 
 
 
Kirk Bride PR Transcripts.  CMB. 1849-1883
Film IoM 5
Kirk Lezayre PR Transcript.  C. 1697-1849,  M. 1696-1849,  B. 1696-1849.
Confirmations various years 1718-1860.
Collection of Parish Records 1800-1849
Film IoM 12
KirkLezayre PR Transcript.  CMB. 1849-1883.
St Stephen's, Sulby, Lezayre.   C. 1880-1883.
Film IoM 13
Kirk Lonan PR Transcript.   B. 1718-1996
fiche IoM 3-5
Lezayre St Olave's Chapelry.  CMB. 1880-1883.
Film IoM 14
Kirk Maughold PR Transcript.   C. 1647-1849,   M. 1648-1807,   B. 1647-1849.
Film IoM 4
Maughold St Pauls Chapelry PR Transcript.  CMB. 1849-1883.
Film IoM 14
Ramsey PR Transcript.    C. 1761-1849,   M. 1805-1834,    B. 1761-1849.
Confirmations 1843, 1847,1849, 1852,1855, 1857, 1860, 1863, 1867, 1871.
Film IoM 7
Sulby St Stephen's  PR  Transcript.  C. 1880-1883.
Film IoM 13

WILLS
Wills before 1858 were proved in Ecclesiastical Courts. 
The principal one for Isle of Man was the PCY, Prerogative Court of York.

The Superior Court was the PCC.  Prerogative Court of Canterbury (See England General).

The Exchequer and Prerogative Court of York (PCY)Calendar of Wills & Admons.  
The PCY was the second most important Court, after Canterbury, dealing with the Probate of Wills
prior to 1858.  Counties covered were in the north of England and were:-Cheshire, Cumberland,
Durham, Flint (part), Lancashire, Northumberland, Nottinghamshire, Westmorland and Yorkshire.
Also included was the Isle of Man.
   1. 1688-1690, 1698-1699, 1705-1714
   2. 1713-1741
   3. 1741-1770
   4. 1771-1799
   5. 1800-1819
   6. 1819-1830
   7. 1830-1842
   8. 1842-1851
   9. 1851-1858
9 Films

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