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The Families In British India Society Wiki

Welcome to the FIBIWiki. This site contains information useful to people researching ancestors in India. It not only contains guides to help you research, but also lists sources, and general background information about the culture, society and history of India during the period from 1600 to 1947.

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Useful Pages to start

• Battles & Actions in British India 1600-1900
• Beginners' Guide
• British India
• Presidencies
• Abbreviations
• Terms
• Armies in India
• British/EIC Ranks
• Indian Ranks
• Occupations
• Regiments
  • Auxillary Regiments

Links

• The Main FIBIS web-site
• The FIBIS online databases
• FAQ MediaWiki FAQ

Getting started

• View the Quick Start Page
• Consult the User's Guide for information on using the wiki software.
• Configuration settings list
• MediaWiki FAQ
• MediaWiki release mailing list