Mead Funeral Directors
Mead Funeral Directors death and funeral registration records.
The WA State Library holds the records of Mead, Son & Co Pty Ltd. Funeral directors records 1927 to 1994.
In a joint project with the State Library of WA, FHWA volunteers have scanned approximately 27,000 records and are creating an index which will be available to Members only.
These records are an invaluable resource for family historians. They usually include deceased's profession, last residential address, birthplace, length of time in Western Australia, parents' names (including mother's maiden name) and parents' professions, children's names, place of burial, and marriage details. From 1956, funeral notices, wreaths and associated costs are included.
The index will be released progressively. Nearly 7,000 records are now available. They are, by surname:
- Aarts to Arton
- Balaam to Bozanich
- Clarke to Conway
- Da Silva to Ford
- French to Halton
- Iannolo to Izett
- Wratt to Zvirbulis
Complete details from these records are available from the FHWA Research Team at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .
The original documents can be accessed at the State Library of WA on request at www.slwa.wa.gov.au