School, Educational and Alumni records help track down the schools and other educational establishments that our ancestors attended (and possibly how well they did).
| Classification: | Commercial / Trade Directories, Land Tax / Lay Subsidy, School / Educational Records / Alumni, Ships Passenger / Crew / Owners Lists, Poll / Electoral / Voters Registers, Military Lists, Muster Rolls etc., Other Records |
| Title: | The Genealogist Website |
| Link: |  |
| Description: | The Genealogist Website |
| Extra Info: | Subscription site. Includes many university registers, trade directories and more. |
| Classification: | School / Educational Records / Alumni |
| Title: | ACAD - A Cambridge Alumni Database |
| Link: | https://venn.lib.cam.ac.uk/ |
| Description: | A Cambridge Alumni Database: Search Form |
| Classification: | Commercial / Trade Directories, School / Educational Records / Alumni, Companies / Employee and Union Lists, Occupations / Trades / Apprentices |
| Title: | Education and Work Records, Occupations |
| Link: | |
| Description: | Find My Past - Education and Work Records, Occupations |
| Classification: | Commercial / Trade Directories, Street Directories / Gazetteers / Maps, Newspapers, School / Educational Records / Alumni, Prisoner / Trial / Conviction / Court Records, Migrant / Emmigration Lists and Records, Occupations / Trades / Apprentices, Other Records, Journals / Diaries |
| Title: | England Data from Ancestry |
| Link: | England Data from Ancestry |
| Description: | England Data Collection from Ancestry |
| Extra Info: | Includes Emmigrants and Immigrants; Numerous Directories; Who's Who in the World, 1910-1911; England & Wales, Criminal Registers, 1791-1892; Numerous other records |
| Classification: | Land Tax / Lay Subsidy, Institutions / Workhouses / Hospitals etc., School / Educational Records / Alumni, Poll / Electoral / Voters Registers |
| Title: | Family Search Records Collection - England |
| Link: |  |
| Description: | Family Search Records Collection - England |
| Extra Info: | An increasing number of records, including school records, land tax assessments and more. |
| Classification: | School / Educational Records / Alumni, Associations and Civil Officials Lists, Information |
| Title: | Royal Voluntary Service History | Royal Voluntary Service |
| Link: | https://www.royalvoluntaryservice.org.uk/about-us/... |
| Description: | Royal Voluntary Service History |
| Extra Info: | Find out more of the history of WVS, WRVS and Royal Voluntary Service, by exploring their fact sheets and schools' resources. |
| Classification: | School / Educational Records / Alumni, Occupations / Trades / Apprentices |
| Title: | Teachers' Registration Council Registers 1914-1948 |
| Link: | http://www.findmypast.co.uk/search/teachers-registrations/ |
| Description: | Teachers' Registration Council Registers 1914-1948 |
| Extra Info: | The Teachers' Registrations give details of nearly 100,000 people who taught in England and Wales between 1870 and 1948. |
| Classification: | Institutions / Workhouses / Hospitals etc., School / Educational Records / Alumni, Photographs / Pictures |
| Title: | The Children's Homes Website |
| Link: | http://www.childrenshomes.org.uk/ |
| Description: | The Children's Homes Website |
| Extra Info: | The Children's Homes website aims to provide information on all the many and varied institutions that became home for thousands of children and young people in Britain. Also USA, Canada, Jamaica and Australia. |
| Classification: | School / Educational Records / Alumni |
| Title: | University - Cambridge University Alumni |
| Link: | Cambridge University Alumni |
| Description: | Cambridge University Alumni, 1261-1900 |
| Extra Info: | Information may contain birth place, parent's names, other schooling, occupation after Cambridge and more. |
| Classification: | School / Educational Records / Alumni |
| Title: | University - Oxford University Alumni, 1500-1886 |
| Link: | Oxford University Alumni, 1500-1886 |
| Description: | Oxford University Alumni, 1500-1886 |
| Extra Info: | Some records include home town, previous school / college, age, date of death and more. |
| Classification: | School / Educational Records / Alumni |
| Title: | University of Glasgow Story |
| Link: | https://web.archive.org/web/20220419160754/https:/... |
| Description: | University of Glasgow Story |
| Extra Info: | An old copy of the Glasgow University site which includes a list of graduates 1451-1911. Many interesting details, some have dates of birth, some a list of appointments. |
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