Last updated: 03/01/2003

These are some links I have found useful:

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Societe Discussion Forum at http://www.societe-jersiaise.org/wwwboard/index.html

Today's visitors to the Societe at http://www.societe-jersiaise.org/cgi-bin/whoze.pl

Cyndi's List: http://www.cyndislist.com/channel.htm

GENUKI at http://user.itl.net/~glen/guernsey.html

*NEW* CI Portal at http://www.ciportal.co.uk/


Donkey's Home Page at http://www.donkeys.freeuk.com/ (Guernsey tales)

Stephen Foote's Genealogy Home Pages at http://freespace.virgin.net/sg.foote/guernseyroots.htm

Alex Glendinning's Home Page at http://user.itl.net/~glen/CIintro.html


Guernsey News: http://www.thisisguernsey.com

Gsy Phonebook: http://www.debono.net/gtonline/directories or http://www.debono.net/gtonline/directories/

World Phonebook: http://www.teldir.com

C.I. Genealogy Site: http://www.rootsweb.com/~jfuller/ch.htm


Surname distribution maps for USA: http://www.hamrick.com/names/

The source of this data is the 1850 Census, 1880 Census, 1920 Census, and 1990's phone books. Note that the Census data is a sampling of 1 in 100 names, so the 1990 data is the most accurate.

http://fox.nstn.ca/~nstn1528/balleine.htm
This is a scanned copy of Balleine's 1940 Bulletin article on the origin of many Jersey surnames. It is still a highly readable and useful resource.

Rootsweb search site (search on mailing lists postings for all British Isles):
http://lists.rootsweb.com/index/intl/ENG/

List of Channel Islanders died, drowned or injured at sea:
http://www.smartgroups.com/database/viewtable.cfm?GID=382738&sgTableId=100084
Join The C.I. "Maritime" group includes various maritime lists and info
http://www.smartgroups.com/groups/C.I.

CI SURNAME INTERESTS LIST
http://www.rootsweb.com/~jfuller/ci.html

List of Huguenot Refugee Names - Was Your Ancestor a Huguenot?
(My wife's tree has an Osmont surname - listed amongst the names here.)
http://www.rootsweb.com/~fianna/surname/hug1.html

The Guernsey Society web site
www.guernsey-society.org.uk 
A Chronology of Jersey
http://fox.nstn.ca/~nstn1528/chro_en.htm

Jersey Webcams
http://www.jersey.co.uk/webcam/index.html

Indexes to Some Piggots Trade Directories
http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~pobjoyoneill

Societe Guernsaise
http://www.societe.org.gg
Family History Section
http://www.societe.org.gg/sections/familyhistorysec.htm
 
GENUKI Channel Islands
http://www.genuki.org.uk/indexes/CHIcontents.html
 

Added 2002:
Charles Picot's marvellous translations of the Ephemera from the Almanach de la Chronique de Jersey.
http://home.fox.nstn.ca/~nstn1528/ephemera.htm
 
Jersey Telephone Directory
http://www.jerseytelecom.com/jtif.nsf
 


Victor Hugo

A site with translations of poems written in Jersey


Miscellaneous

An article on Arthur Mourant in Scientist Magazine


General Guernsey

Guernsey pictures: http://members.aol.com/_ht_a/guernseyscenes/index.htm

Guernsey social & family history:

For details check out http://www.thisisguernsey.com/lifestyle/index.html

 
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