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Introduction

Introduction

    We’re sure that after you take the time to explore our other web pages as listed above that you will  agree that there are more than enough FREE records and databases available for you to search for your ancestors before you make a commitment to subscribe at a pay site.   With the exception of Ancestry.com we have found that most pay sites are not worth the money.   So keep you money in your pocket and use these no cost resources to help establish your family history.

     Family history doesn't have to be overwhelming, even though there's an endless supply of records to search. Censuses, military records and vital records are a great place to start—try one of them to get your feet wet.  You never know which nugget of information will set you on the path to breaking down your brick walls. These research ideas can get your family tree started or launch it to a new level.

     For genealogists, all family history research begins with Birth, Marriage, Death, and Divorce records contain virtually all the keys to discovering our ancestry.   Census records are also very important because in addition to counting the inhabitants of an area, the census generally collects other vital information, such as name, age, citizenship status and ethnic background.  Each census can paint an invaluable portrait of a family at a particular place and time.  In our collection of Military Records you can find enlistment dates, learn about famous battles, locate gravesites of war veterans and discover the unique details of military service that will help you chronicle the stories of the lives of those who served in the United States military.

     The records and databases we’ve collected are all from sources that are FREE of charge.  In addition to the types of records addressed in the previous paragraph you will find up to nine (9) more web pages with links to Court, Land, Wills, Tax & Occupational Records; Immigration & Emigration Records; Obituary Records; Family History Records; as well as  Directories,  Member Lists and much more....  

Following is a brief glimpse of the types of records you will find at our web pages:

BIOGRAPHICAL RECORDS - Biographical Sketches, Obituaries, Funeral Home Records, General Name lists, and Surname Studies.  

BIRTH RECORDS - Birth Certificates, Christening Records, and Birth Index Databases

CEMETERY RECORDS - cemetery transcriptions, photos, and markers containing information about births, marriages, deaths, and burials.

CENSUS RECORDS & CITY DIRECTORIES - Federal & State, Free, Slave, Mortality, Agriculture census records as well as city directories, and voter lists.

CHURCH RECORDS - births, baptisms, marriages, deaths, burials, membership registers

COURT RECORDS Wills, Deeds, Probate, Guardianships, etc.

DEATH RECORDS - Death Certificates, Burial Records, and Death Index Databases, Stillbirths, Coroner Inquests

IMMIGRATION & NATURALIZATION Ship, Passenger, Crew Lists, Declaration of Intention, Immigrant Advertisements, Passport Records, 

LAND RECORDS, GAZETTEERS & MAPS - Grants, Surveyor's Records, Deeds, Plat Maps and Land Transfers

MARRIAGE RECORDS marriage, divorce, cohabitation records, church banns, marriage bonds

MILITARY RECORDS - Service records (militia, volunteer, or regular forces); Pension records, Bounty Land Warrants, Draft, conscription, and Selective Service records

NEWSPAPERS - marriage, announcements of birth and anniversaries, obituaries, legal notices, letters to the editor, and social columns

ORGANIZATION RECORDS - Occupational and trade union records such as Business License applications, Newsletters, Pensions, Welfare, as well as Mining, Accident & Railroad Reports.     Custodial records like resident rosters of asylums, hospitals, or penal institutions.  Club records may include name rosters of professional, religious, and fraternal societies.

STATE and LOCAL RECORDS – databases of records held by a governmental entity that covers one or more categories.

TAX & VOTER RECORDS Poll, Personal Property, and Real Property Taxes

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The following websites and their corresponding links are the sources utilized to create these collections of genealogy records and databases.

State Records Archives

Some of the most useful records for genealogists are kept at the state level. State departments of health oversee birth, marriage and death records, and state archives and historical societies have taken the lead in preserving newspapers, county records, state censuses and more. Many of these repositories have digitized all or part of their holdings.

   Jump to a letter within the listings:

A

Alabama Department of Archives and History 

Click on Search Our Collections to look for a name in Civil War service cards and 1867 voter registrations. Online catalogs cover microfilmed newspapers available via interlibrary loan, as well as local and county records, church records and maps.

Alaska Libraries, Archives and Museums 

Click on the For Researchers tab to access several databases, including the Fairbanks/Juneau Newspaper Index, and indexes to naturalization and probate records.

Arizona Genealogy Birth and Death Certificates

Genealogists can thank Arizona for making vital records so accessible. You can search for births from 1855 to 1935 and deaths from 1844 to 1960, as well as view the original records online.

Arizona Memory Project

Coordinated by the Arizona State Library, this site provides access to government documents, photographs and maps at libraries, archives and museums. To find a person in city and phone directories, search on an exact phrase with the surname first.

Arkansas History Commission

This attractive site has special sections for records on the Civil War, black history and folk life. Search the CARAT catalog to find biographies, land records, Confederate pensions and WWI discharge records.

 C

California Digital Newspaper Collection

More than 5 million California newspapers articles from 1846 to 2009 are at your fingertips here.

 California Genealogical Society and Library 

Click the Databases tab to search 350,000 records in the California Names Index for free. It costs $10 for a lookup in the original source. Members have online access to San Francisco church records and newspapers

 San Francisco Genealogy

In addition to extensive resources for the San Francisco Bay Area, this site has statewide indexes to births from 1905 to 1995 and deaths from 1940 to 1997.

Colorado Historic Newspapers Collection

Finding marriage notices, obituaries and local news items is easy in this collection of 500,000 pages from 163 newspaper titles published in Colorado from 1859 to 1923.

Colorado State Archives

A single search here scours more than a million entries in original sources, including county birth and death registers, and a statewide divorce index from 1880 to 1939.

Connecticut State Library

Extensive finding aids will help you request an index search and find microfilmed newspapers to order on interlibrary loan. A “C” icon indicates databases available to nonmembers.

D

Delaware Public Archives

Click on the Digital Archives link to access Civil War records, naturalization records, historical maps and more. Don’t miss the index to probate records from 1680 to 1925 

F

 FLORIDA

Florida Memory Project

Free databases from the Florida State Library and Archives include Confederate pension applications, WWI service cards, Spanish land grants and more than 167,000 photographs.

G

GEORGIA

Georgia Archives

Click on Virtual Vault to search Colonial wills, Confederate pension applications, death certificates from 1919 to 1927, and the General Name File. Use the search box to search across multiple collections or click on the Advanced Search tab for more options.

H

HAWAII

Hawaii State Archives

Under Quick Links, click on Genealogy Indexes to search marriage, divorce, citizenship and death records. Click on Digital Collections to search vital records, land records, passenger lists and WWI service records.

 

I

BYU-Idaho Special Collections

This site has two indexes to Idaho deaths: The Idaho State Death Index (1911-1956) is drawn from official state records, while Eastern Idaho Death Records has information from obituaries, funeral home records, cemetery records and gravestones. The Western States Marriage Index contains nearly 700,000 records from Idaho and seven other states.

Illinois State Archives

In addition to various county indexes to births, wills and other records, you can search statewide indexes to marriages (1763 to 1900) and deaths (pre-1916 and 1916 to 1950). Another 11 databases cover Illinois war veterans.

Indiana State Digital Archives

This site has more than 2.8 million searchable records, including military, naturalization and prison records.

 Indiana State Library: Genealogy Collection 

Click Databases to search indexes to marriages, deaths, biographies and newspapers. The VINE database has Indiana local history and vital records from libraries, historical societies and genealogical societies.

Iowa GenWeb Project

One of the most useful state sites in the USGenWeb Project, the Hawkeye State site has 668,000 gravestone photos, more than 2,900 family group sheets, and state census transcriptions from 1836 to 1925 (some transcriptions are in progress).

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KANSAS

Kansas Historical Society

This site’s Kansas Names Index covers the 1895 state census, biographies, marriages, death notices and more. The Kansas Military Index has records from the Civil War to the Iraq War.


KENTUCKY

Kentucky Historical Society

Click the Search our Collections tab to access several catalogs and databases on this beautiful site. The cemetery records database has hundreds of thousands of names transcribed from gravestones across Kentucky.


LOUISIANA

Louisiana State Archives

Look in the Research Library section on the left to search Confederate pension applications. Under Vital Records, you’ll find death records (mostly 1911 to 1956), and Orleans Parish births (mostly 1819 to 1907) and marriages (mostly 1870 to 1957).


Louisiana Biography and Obituary Index

A digitized version of a 650,000-name card file at the New Orleans Public Library, this database indexes obituaries and death notices published in New Orleans newspapers from 1804 to 1972 and biographical information published in Louisiana biographical collections. A copy of the original document costs $2.


MAINE

Maine State Archives

This site’s expanded marriage records database covers 1892 to 1967 and 1977 to 2009. A death records database covers 1960 to 2009. Click on Databases for Downloading to access an index of divorces from 1800 to 1891, as well as records pertaining to soldiers of the Revolutionary War, War of 1812 and Mexican War.

 

Maine Memory Network

Developed by the Maine Historical Society, this attractive site has over 20,000 items from more than 200 historical societies and libraries across the state. Search letters, manuscripts, photographs and other items for your family name or hometown.


MARYLAND

Archives of Maryland Online

This online series from the Maryland State Archives has more than 471,000 historical documents. Click Probate Records for an index to colonial probate records from 1634 to 1777, and Military Records for Revolutionary War and Civil War resources.

 

Maryland State Archives

Select the Reference and Research tab for links to genealogical resources across this site, including research guides and various indexes. Under Quick Links, click Mdvitalrec.net to access Maryland death indexes.


MASSACHUSETTS

Massachusetts Archives

Search indexes to birth, marriage and death records from 1841 to 1915, plus an in-progress index to passengers arriving in Boston between 1848 and 1891.

 

American Ancestors

Among the benefits of membership in the New England Historic Genealogical Society ($79.95 per year) is access to nearly 3,000 online databases. They include a large collection of Massachusetts vital records, plus church, town and probate records.

 

MICHIGAN

Seeking Michigan

Click the Seek tab to search multiple collections at once, including digitized death records from 1897 to 1920, and Civil War service records and photographs.

 

Western Michigan Genealogical Society

Search indexes to more than 2 million marriages, deaths, obituaries and other records for free. A copy of most records cost $5. 


MINNESOTA

Minnesota Historical Society

Trace your Minnesota ancestors from the mid-19th century to the present with these records. Indexes cover state censuses from 1849 to 1905, birth records from 1900 to 1934 (plus a few earlier ones) and death records from 1904 to 2001.

 

Minnesota Discovery Center

The genealogy database covers birth, marriage and cemetery records from the Iron Range and alien registrations, naturalization records and obituaries from across Minnesota.


MISSISSIPPI

Mississippi Department of Archives and History

Check the Genealogy section for finding aids to key record collections, and use the online catalog to identify specific records.


MISSOURI

Missouri Digital Heritage Initiative

Access more than 6.8 million birth, death, military, naturalization and other records from around the state through a single search. You can also search several digitized newspaper collections, but just one title at a time.

 

Missouri History Museum

The Genealogy and Local History Index covers an extensive genealogy and local history collection focusing on St. Louis. If you find a reference to a person or business name, you can request a photocopy of the item.


MONTANA

Montana Historical Society Research Center

Explore the multimedia Montana Memory Project, and search the Research Center’s online catalog covering oral histories and manuscripts.

 

Montana State Genealogical Society

You can view an index to Montana deaths through 2002. Another free index covers marriage and naturalization records of Norwegian immigrants.

 

NEBRASKA

Nebraska State Historical Society

Select Additional Research Databases from the Search Collections tab to access indexes to names in cemetery transcriptions, prison records, and county atlases and plat books.


NEVADA

Nevada Census Database

Scroll down to the link for Nevada Census Database to search all 310,000 names recorded in Nevada census records from 1860 to 1920.


NEW HAMPSHIRE
New Hampshire Genealogy and History

This extensive guide to researching your family history in New Hampshire covers all the major record groups and has numerous links to online resources. It even has detailed resources for every county.

 

NEW JERSEY

New Jersey State Archives

Click Searchable Databases to access over a million entries in documents and photographs. The databases include indexes to marriage records from 1665 to 1799 and from 1848 to 1878, and to death records from 1878 to 1887.


NEW MEXICO
New Mexico Archives Project

Scroll down the page to access statewide indexes to almost 51,000 deaths from 1899 to 1949.

 

NEW YORK

German Genealogy Group and Italian Genealogical Group

Thanks to the coordinated efforts of volunteers in these two groups, you can search indexes to births, marriages, deaths and naturalizations in New York City and Long Island.

 

Old Fulton New York Post Cards

Despite the name, Old Fulton New York Post Cards has newspapers from all over the state. To download the complete list, click on FAQ_HELP_INDEX at the top of the screen, then To Browse the Different Papers Click Here, and select Download this Index as a Microsoft Excel file.

 

Sampubco

This index covers 219,363 New York wills. Browse by county or use Google to search these and other indexes on the site. Search the entire site with Google, formatting your search terms like this: site:sampubco.com "Smith, John." 

 

NORTH CAROLINA

North Carolina State Archives

Click on Online Projects to explore Tar Heel State maps, photos and newspapers. North Carolina Family Records Online includes family Bibles, as well as marriages and death announcements appearing in five North Carolina newspapers from 1799 to 1893.


NORTH DAKOTA

North Dakota State University Institute for Regional Studies

Search the statewide North Dakota Biography Index, 212,000 naturalization records, the 1885 Dakota Territory census for counties in present-day North Dakota and obituaries from the Fargo Forum newspaper. And don’t miss the indexes to Cass County marriages, divorces and probate records.

 

North Dakota Department of Public Health Public Death Index

Here you can search death certificates from 1881 on. You can’t search more than a 10-year span at once, so if you don’t know the year of death, you may have to do multiple searches.


OHIO

Ohio Historical Society

Online resources include an index of death certificates from 1913 to 1944, a roster of Ohio soldiers in the War of 1812, and an index to admission records from the Boys Industrial School (1858 to 1944) and Girls Industrial School (1869 to 1943).

 

Ohio Memory

This digital history storehouse lets you explore primary sources from 354 repositories, including grave registration cards, WWII oral histories, deeds and military records.

 

OKLAHOMA

Oklahoma Historical Society

Click on Research Center to search databases and indexes, including the 1890 territorial census, the Dawes Final Rolls, obituaries and Smith’s First Directory of Oklahoma Territory.

 

OREGON

Genealogical Forum of Oregon

Search multiple databases at once, including land claims, obituaries, and marriage and death records. You can order copies of most records for $5. 

 

Oregon State Archives

The Oregon Historical Records Index now has over 600,000 names from county records, including birth, marriage, death, divorce, naturalization and probate records.


PENNSYLVANIA

Pennsylvania State Archives

Seven databases cover military records from the Revolutionary War to the Spanish-American War, plus WWI medal applications. Many of these records include physical descriptions.

 

Historical Society of Pennsylvania

Select the Research and Collections tab to access online catalogs and guides to the society’s books, manuscripts and more. The society has started to post digitized documents, photographs, maps, letters and diaries at digitallibrary.hsp.org.

 

RHODE ISLAND

Rhode Island Historical Cemeteries

More than just an index to gravestones, this site includes dates of birth and death, family members and maps.

 

Rhode Island USGenWeb Project

Like most USGenWeb state sites, Rhode Island’s has a lot of useful resources, such as guides to state and county records, archives and societies. But Rhode Island’s site is notable for the Rhode Island Historical Cemeteries Transcription Project and Master Index. It covers about 95 percent of the state’s gravestones from 1647-1900.

 

SOUTH CAROLINA

South Carolina Department of Archives and History

Click on the link for On-Line Records Index to search more than 300,000 items (many with images), including records of Confederate veterans, criminal court records, state land-grant plats, legislative papers, will transcripts and school insurance photos.


SOUTH DAKOTA

South Dakota Department of Health

More than 213,000 South Dakota births are searchable here, including many delayed birth certificates issued for people born before statewide registration began in 1905.

 

South Dakota State Historical Society

Find your ancestors with the help of these indexes to naturalizations, cemetery records and biographies, plus a transcript of the 1885 census of Civil War veterans.


T

Tennessee State Library and Archives

Indexes cover Tennessee death records from 1908 to 1912 and from 1914 to 1932, death notices in Nashville Newspapers from 1855 to 1907, and Confederate pension applications.

Tennessee Virtual Archive

This highly visual site has several Civil War collections, including soldier photographs, military records and battlefield maps, plus historical maps of Tennessee and many old photos and postcards.

Texas State Library and Archives Commission

Databases for researching your ancestors in the Lone Star State include an index to Confederate pension applications, lists of indigent Confederate families and digitized republic claims.

 Texas General Land Office

Click on Surname Index to view alphabetical listings of grantees and patentees who were issued land grants by the Republic and State of Texas. 

 

U

Utah State History: Cemetery and Burial Database

This database contains cemetery records for about 600,000 people buried in Utah, and more burials are continually added.

Utah Digital Newspapers

Search for a word anywhere in more than a million pages of Utah newspapers dating from 1850 to 1982.

Utah State Archives Name Indexes

The Beehive State archives has created this convenient list of online records searchable by name. In addition to images of death certificates from 1904 to 1959, birth registers and other records from several counties are also searchable. 


V

Vermont Historical Society

Select Genealogy under the Library tab and then Genealogy Indexes & Lists for links to access online records, including baptisms, marriages, deaths, naturalizations and town records.

Virginia Memory

The Library of Virginia created this handy roundup to its digital collections. Click on Collections A to Z for links to the Chancery Records Index, Confederate pension roles, Revolutionary War records, Colonial records, and land grants and patents.

Virginia Historical Society

Digital collections include Civil War photographs and Civil War-era maps.

 

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Washington State Digital Archives

This terrific site already has more than a million digitized records, with more than 31 million searchable records. Among them are birth, marriage, death, census, cemetery and naturalization records.

Historic Newspapers in Washington

View digitized Washington newspapers dating from 1852 to 1892. The full text isn’t searchable, but the newspapers are indexed by personal names and subjects.

West Virginia Archives and History

Search and view digitized birth records from 1790 to 1935, marriage records from 1781 to 1971, and death records from 1753 to 1970. They’re not complete for all counties, but more records are continually being added.

Wisconsin Historical Society

The Wisconsin Genealogy Index covers a million births, a million marriages, 400,000 deaths, and 150,000 obituaries and biographies. But this site has much more to offer, including Civil War records and local histories.

Wyoming Newspaper Project

Search more than 900,000 newspaper pages on this site—that’s all the newspapers printed in Wyoming between 1849 and 1922.

 

 

 

·        Alabama Department of Archives and History - http://www.archives.state.al.us/searchcoll.html

·        Alaska Libraries, Archives and Museums – http://www.lam.alaska.gov/

·        Allen Co. Public Library, Free Databases - http://www.genealogycenter.org/Databases/FreeDatabases.aspx

·        Arizona State Library , Archives and Public Records - http://www.lib.az.us/archives/

·        Arkansas History Commission - http://www.ark-ives.com/

·        BYU, Digital Collections, Harold B. Lee Library -  http://www.lib.byu.edu/digital/

·        BYU-Idaho Special Collections - http://abish.byui.edu/specialCollections/

·        California Online Archive - http://www.oac.cdlib.org/

·        Census Finder - http://www.censusfinder.com/

·        Colorado State Archives - http://www.colorado.gov/dpa/doit/archives/geneal.htm

·        Connecticut State Library, Digital Collections - http://cslib.cdmhost.com/index.php

·        Delaware Public Digital Archives - http://archives.delaware.gov/exhibits/exhibits-toc.shtml

·        Distant Cousin.com - http://distantcousin.com/  

·        Family Search Historical Records Collection - https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/list#page=1&region=NORTH_AMERICA

·        Florida Memory Project - http://www.floridamemory.com/

·        Georgia’s Virtual Vault - http://cdm.sos.state.ga.us/cdm4/collection_list.php

·        Georgia. Digital Library - http://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/Institutions/dlg_search.html

·        Hawaii State Archives – http://hawaii.gov/dags/archives

·        Illinois State Archives - http://www.cyberdriveillinois.com/departments/archives/databases.html

·        Indiana State Digital Archives - http://www.indianadigitalarchives.org/

·        Iowa Genealogical Society - http://iowagenealogy.org/research_resources/index.htm

·        Iowa GenWeb, Special Projects - http://iagenweb.org/

·        Kansas State Historical Society - http://www.kshs.org/

·        Kentucky Historical Society - http://history.ky.gov/sub.php?pageid=94&sectionid=14

·        Library of Congress - http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/browse/index.html

·        Louisiana State Archives - http://www.sos.louisiana.gov/tabid/86/Default.aspx

·        Louisiana Biography and Obituary Index - http://nutrias.org/~nopl/info/louinfo/obits.htm

·        Maine State Archives - http://www.maine.gov/portal/facts_history/genealogy.html

·        Maryland Online -  http://aomol.net/html/index.html

·        Maryland - Western Maryland Historical Library - http://www.whilbr.org/

·        Massachusetts Archives - http://www.sec.state.ma.us/arc/

·        Michigan - http://seekingmichigan.cdmhost.com/seeking_michigan/seek_advanced.php

·        Minnesota Discovery Center - http://www.ironrangeresearchcenter.org/genealogy/collections/index.htm

·        Minnesota Historical Society - http://www.mnhs.org/genealogy/

·        Missouri Digital Heritage - http://www.sos.mo.gov/mdh/

·        Nebraska State Historical Society - http://www.nebraskahistory.org/databases/more_databases.htm

·        New Jersey State Archives - http://www.state.nj.us/state/darm/links/archives.html

·        North Carolina State Archives, Online Projects -  http://www.archives.ncdcr.gov/projects.htm#fam

·        North Dakota State University Institute for Regional Studies -  http://library.ndsu.edu/archives/databases

·        Oklahoma Historical Society, Research Center - http://www.okhistory.org/research/index.html

·        Online Birth & Marriage Records Indexes for the USA - http://www.germanroots.com/vitalrecords.html

·        Oregon State Archives - http://arcweb.sos.state.or.us/banners/genealogy.htm

·        Pennsylvania State Archives - http://www.digitalarchives.state.pa.us/archive.asp

·        South Carolina Dept. of Archives & History - http://www.archivesindex.sc.gov/Default.html

·        South Dakota State Historical Society - http://history.sd.gov/Archives/genealogists.aspx

·        Tennessee State Library and Archives - http://www.tn.gov/tsla/Collections.htm

·        Tennessee - Shelby County Archives - http://register.shelby.tn.us/

·        Texas State Library and Archives Commission - http://www.tsl.state.tx.us/arc/genfirst.html#cpi

·        Vermont Historical Society - http://vermonthistory.org/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=516&Itemid=282

·        Virginia Memory - http://www.virginiamemory.com/collections/collections_a_to_z

·        Washington State Digital Archives - http://www.digitalarchives.wa.gov/

·        West Virginia Archives and History - http://www.wvculture.org/history/archivesindex.aspx

·        Wikipedia - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:List_of_online_newspaper_archives

·        Wisconsin Historical Society - http://www.wisconsinhistory.org/genealogy/

 

Records

Access Genealogy
www.accessgenealogy.com

Accessible Archives
www.accessible.com/accessible

American Ancestors (New England Historic Genealogical Society, Boston, Massachusetts)
www.americanancestors.org

American Memory (Library of Congress)
http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/index.html

American Civil War Research Database
http://asp6new.alexanderstreet.com/cwdb

Ancestry.com Free Records-  http://www.searchforancestors.com/ancestryfreebies.html

Archives.com
www.archives.com

Bureau of Land Management, United States
www.glorecords.blm.gov

CastleGarden.org, Immigrants, 1820-1892
www.castlegarden.org

Civil War Archive
www.civilwararchive.com

Civil War Soldiers and Sailors Archive
www.itd.nps.gov/cwss

Death Indexes & Records Online
http://deathindexes.com

DistantCousin.com
http://distantcousin.com

Dunham-Wilcox-Trott-Kirk

Jane Devlin’s site gives you free access to many genealogy resources from the New England and Mid-Atlantic states, including extensive Connecticut court and cemetery records. Use the search box to find a name in any of the collections. 

 

Early Latter-day Saints: A Mormon Trail Pioneer Database
http://earlylds.com

Ellis Island: Immigration Passenger Search
www.ellisisland.org

FamilySearch
www.familysearch.org

Family History Archives at BYU
www.lib.byu.edu/fhc

FamilyLink
www.familylink.com

Find A Grave.com
www.findagrave.com

FindMyPast (Great Britain)
www.findmypast.co.uk

Footnote.com (Historical Records)
www.footnote.com

GenealogyBank.com
www.genealogybank.com

GenealogyToday
http://genealogytoday.com

Genealogy Gateway
http://gengateway.com

Genealogy Trails History Group
http://genealogytrails.com

GenWed.com: Marriage Records
www.genwed.com

Google Books
http://books.google.com

Hamburg Passenger Lists, 1850-1934
www.germanroots.com/hamburg.html 

HeritageQuest Online
www.heritagequestonline.com

Hugh Wallis’s Genealogical Web Sites
http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~hughwallis

Immigrant Ancestors Project at BYU
http://immigrants.byu.edu

Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
www.immigrantships.net

Interment.net (Cemetery Records Online)
http://interment.net

Internet Archive
www.archive.org

LDS Church Archives: Selected Collections
http://ldsarch.lib.byu.edu

LDS Church History Library
www.churchhistorylibrary.org

Library of Congress
www.loc.gov

Mormon Migration
http://lib.byu.edu/mormonmigration

Mormon Pioneer Overland Travel, 1847–1868
http://lds.org/churchhistory/library/pioneercompanysearch

Names in Stone (Cemetery Records & Maps)
www.namesinstone.com

National Archives, Washington, DC
www.archives.gov

Newspaper Archive
www.newspaperarchive.com

19th-Century Newspapers
www.lib.uchicago.edu/e/su/news/19thcentury.html

ObituariesHelp.org
http://obituarieshelp.org

Peerage.com: A Genealogical Survey of the Royal Families of Europe - http://thepeerage.com

PERiodical Source Index (PERSI)
http://tinyurl.com/3g87uvf

Scotland's People (Scottish Records)
www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk

State and Territorial Archives
www.statearchivists.org/states.htm

One-Step Webpages by Stephen P. Morse
http://stevemorse.org

The Original Record
www.theoriginalrecord.com

USGenWeb Project
www.usgenweb.org

USGenWeb Archives
http://usgwarchives.net

Utah Digital Newspapers
http://digitalnewspapers.org

Utah Gravestones
http://utahgravestones.org

Utah—Pioneer Online Library
http://pioneer.utah.gov

WorldGenWeb Project
www.worldgenweb.org

WorldVitalRecords.com
www.worldvitalrecords.com

Winter Quarters Project
http://winterquarters.byu.edu

 

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