Source Information

Reakes, J., comp.. Maryborough, Queensland Australia Immigrants from the British Isles & Germany 1861-91 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2001.
Original data: Queensland State Archives. 1861-91 Immigrants to Maryborough, Queensland, Australia. Queensland, Australia: Queensland, StateArchives, 1861-1891.

About Maryborough, Queensland Australia Immigrants from the British Isles & Germany 1861-91

Maryborough, Queensland Australia is an important port for immigration of people from the British Isles, Denmark, and Germany. It was the first regional port in Eastern Australia. The index contains the names and ages (where given) of each immigrant together with the name of the ship and the year of arrival. Further information on the immigrants may be available from The Queensland State Archives, P.O. Box 1397 Sunnybank Hills Queensland 4109 Australia, www.archives.qld.gov.au. The original records are are microfilm and are held at the Archives. Copies of these microfilms are also available for purchase and can be found in major genealogical societies and large local libraries.