The British nationals death overseas records 1818-2005

The amount of information listed varies, but the British Nationals Death Overseas records usually include the following information about your ancestor:

• Name
• Age at death
• Source of information - ie informant
• Country
• Consulate
• Year
• Volume in which record appears
• Page on which record appears

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There are currently 442,329 searchable records in this collection, detailing the death of British citizens between 1818-2005.

The early 1800s onwards saw a revolution in the way we travelled, whereby escaping to foreign lands for a new life, work or simply for pleasure became a real possibility to large numbers of the British population. With new travel came contact with new diseases, new populations not always welcoming to British migrants and many other risk factors alongside, of course, those already faced at the time.