User account

Please create an account to submit convicts or to register as a volunteer. It is essential that you provide a correct, working email address, as registration instructions will be sent to this address.

Providing contact information will enable us to keep you up-to-date with the status of the project. Your contact information will only be used by staff of the Founders and Survivors project, unless you give permission otherwise.

If you wish to register as a volunteer researcher on this project, please do provide your contact details and fill out the Volunteer Information section. At this stage, we need to find out who is interested in joining the research team and what you might like to do. By early 2010, we will contact volunteers with further details on the registration process and more specific opportunities for getting involved.

Account information
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A valid e-mail address. All e-mails from the system will be sent to this address. The e-mail address is not made public and will only be used if you wish to receive a new password or wish to receive certain news or notifications by e-mail.
Groups
Contact information
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If you are in Australia, please select your state or territory from this list. If you are not in Australia, select 'Other' and provide your state in the following field. The content of this field is kept private and will not be shown publicly.
The content of this field is kept private and will not be shown publicly.
The content of this field is kept private and will not be shown publicly.
The content of this field is kept private and will not be shown publicly.
Volunteer information
If you wish to register as a volunteer researcher on this project, please provide your contact details and fill out the questionnaire below. At this stage, we need to find out who is interested in joining the research team and what you might like to do. By early 2010, we will contact volunteers with further details on the registration process and more specific opportunities for getting involved.
Do you want to work from home online?
Are you interested in joining an online group working on a convict voyage?
Are you interested in joining a face-to-face local group that meets in a library?
If so, where? (local town, capital city state library, suburb?)
Do you own any family history resources eg. CDs like the pioneer indexes?
If so, please specify.
Are you interested in becoming a group leader/co-ordinatator?
Do you have very good computer literacy and could help others?
If so, please specify particular areas of expertise or interest, e.g. Web 2.0, Drupal, databases, wikis.
Do you have any other special skills you think you could contribute?
If so, please specify.
Are you good at reading handwriting and are you interested in transcribing records?
Are you a member of a genealogical or family history society?
If so, which?
Do you subscribe to Ancestry.com?
Do you subscribe to Findmypast.com?