Family Search Free Family History, Family Tree, and
Genealogy Records and Resources from Around the World
UsGenWeb
Archives Search Engine One step to searching the entire USGenWeb Archives.
US Gen Web Archives
Contains links to the USGen Archives web sites for all 50 states.
Census of Canada, 1891 Access digitized images of original
census returns which list the name, age, country or province of birth,
nationality, religion, and occupation of Canada's residents at the time of the
1891 Census
Library and Archives Canada Database Contains databases for
Passenger Lists, 1865-1922, Naturalization Records, Immigrants to Canada
Canadian Genealogy Centre Offers guides for finding
Canadian births, marriages, deaths, census immigration, citizenship, military
and land records. Many of the records are on microfile.
Olive Tree
Online Free Databases Olive Tree Genealogy has more than 1,900 pages of
free genealogy records.
Census Finder Free
searchable indexes for 33,509 links to free census records online.
Census Links Links
to 8000 free online census reports.
Census Online The
web's largest directory of links to online census transcriptions! This
directory includes links to federal censuses and indexes, state and territorial
censuses, tax lists, voter lists, military pensioner lists, etc.
Census Indexes This free searchable database contains
490,930 records (44,642 distinct surnames)
Utah Census Search Contains online indexes for the 1850,
1860, 1870 and 1880 Utah Census records. This resource should only be used as
an index and copies of the originals are available on microfilm.
19th-Century Censuses
This project aims to provide a "free-to-view" online searchable
database of the 19th century UK census returns.
Find a Grave Find A
Grave is a resource for finding the final resting place of family, friends, and
'famous' individuals. With millions of names and photos, it is an invaluable
tool for the genealogist.
Virtual
Cemetery The Virtual Cemetery Project is a collection of tombstone photos
and a fully searchable archive of transcriptions
Cemetery Transcription
Library Interment.net contains thousands of transcriptions of cemetery
records and tombstone inscriptions, from cemeteries in the USA, Canada,
England, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand, and other countries. Access is free -
no subscription fees, no money.
Cemetery Records This free searchable database contains
1,004,681 records (81,864 distinct surnames).
Obituaries Database This free searchable database contains
263,931 records (57,788 distinct surnames).
Roots
Obituaries Free searchable database of obituaries with 14,384,843 entries.
Utah Cemetery Burials Database Find date of birth, date of
death and name of cemetery for more than 556,000 people buried in Utah
cemeteries.
WWI U.S. Draft Registrations These draft registration cards
comprise an invaluable genealogical resource. Because many states did not have
registration of births in the years 1872-1900, these cards can be considered
delayed birth registrations. They show middle names, birth locations or
complete dates of birth
POW-MIA
Records This free searchable database contains 11,897 records (6931
distinct surnames).
Australian War
Memorial Digitised images of approximately 32,000 individual case files of
Australian personnel reported as wounded or missing during the First World War.
Online serchable database with details of approximately 23,000 Australian
Military Forces prisoners of war and missing personnel from operations in the
Far East and South West Pacific Islands, as at 30 June 1944.
Australia - WWII Nominal
Roll This site contains information from the service records of some one
million individuals who served in Australia's defence forces and the Merchant
Navy during World War Two. You may search for service record details by
specifying name, service number, honours, place (of birth, of enlistment, or
residential locality at enlistment).
US Civil War Soldiers
& Sailors This database contains the names of 6.3 million Union or
Confederate Civil War soldiers from 44 states and territories. The soldiers are
linked to histories of their regiments and the battles they fought.
American Battle
Monuments Commission The ABMC commemorative mission is reflected in 24
overseas military cemeteries that serve as resting places for almost 125,000
American war dead; on Tablets of the Missing that memorialize more than 94,000
U.S. servicemen and women; and through 25 memorials, monuments and markers.
Virginia
Military Records and Resources Military records include official
documentation of military service including muster and pay rolls and pension
records. Most records of military service contain only the name of the
individual and the unit in which he served; rarely do they contain either
genealogical or biographical information.
New
York State Civil War Soldier Database More than 360,000 New Yorkers,
including three regiments of "Colored Troops," who fought in the
Civil War.
Confederate Pension Applications This is a searchable
database of some 54,634 approved, rejected, and home pensions issued by Texas
between 1899 and 1975. A database entry provides a pensioner's name, county of
residence, and pension number. A widow's entry includes her husband's name
British Vital
Statistics The recording of births, marriages and deaths was started in
1837.
Free UK Gen
FreeUKGen is an initiative to help make more high quality primary (or
near-primary) records of relevance to UK genealogy conveniently available
online, preferably for free, in a coherent, easy to access and search, facility
or set of facilities
Ireland
Genealogy and History Includes free database for the County Kilkenny
Ireland and Ireland's History in Maps.
GenWeb du Québec Some volunteers will do simple
look-ups in library big renowned reference books such as the Red or Blue
Drouin, the Jetté, the PRDH, the Loiselle, the Tanguay etc. Others own
repertories or census for a specific area.
US
Gen Net 1840, 1870 Census Contains the 1840 Military Pensioners Census and
the 1870 Census, Douglas County, Colorado.
WorldGenWeb Contains links to the GenWeb web sites for 250
nations and territories.
The Digital Archives of Norway This site contains the
Norwegian censuses for 1801, 1865, 1875 and 1900. The microfilm of The National
Archives holds nearly parish 11,000 records with a total of 1.85 millions of
microfilmed pages.
Canadian County Digital Access Project The County Atlas
Digital Project is a free searchable database of the property owners' names
which appear on the township maps in the county atlases. Township maps,
portraits and properties have been scanned, with links from the property
owners' names in the database.
Danish Emigration
Archives Emigration lists compiled by the Copenhagen Police from 1869 to
1940. These lists give the name, last residence, age, year of emigration and
first destination of the emigrant from Denmark. The records are made available
for the years 1869 to 1908 (394.000 emigrants).
JewishGen Family
Finder This site is a compilation of surnames and towns currently being
researched by over 80,000 Jewish genealogists worldwide. It contains over
400,000 entries: 100,000 ancestral surnames and 18,000 town names, and is
indexed and cross-referenced by both surname and town name
The
National Archives of Ireland The National Archives holds many of the
records which are relevant to Irish genealogy and local history including
online census returns and Ireland-Australia transportation records (1791-1853).
Avotaynu
Consolidated Jewish Surname Index This surname Index contains 699,084
surnames, mostly Jewish, that appear in 42 Different Databases. These databases
combined contain more than 7.3 million records. Names are sequenced
phonetically rather than alphabetically. Therefore, spelling variants of a name
that sound the same are grouped together.
Cousin Connect
CousinConnect is a free service to the public. There's no cost to post a query,
respond to a query, or any of the services we provide. There are also links to
search databases that charge for services.
Manitoba Vital
Statistics Manitoba vital Statistics provides unrestricted access to the
following records: Births more than 100 years ago, Marriages more than 80 years
ago and Deaths more than 70 years ago
DAR
Patriot Index Volunteer Lookup Service The DAR Patriot Index contains names
of Revolutionary patriots, both men and women, whose service (between 1775 and
1783) has been established by the National Society, Daughters of the American
Revolution. Additional information available may include: dates and places of
birth and death, name(s) of wife (wives) or husband(s), rank, type of service,
and the State where the patriot lived or served. If pension papers are known to
exist, that fact will be included.
Digital
Library of Historical Directories Historical Directories is a digital
library of local and trade directories for England and Wales, from 1750 to
1919. It contains high quality reproductions of comparatively rare books,
essential tools for research into local and genealogical history.
Federation of Eastern European
Family History Societies This site promotes family research in eastern and
central Europe without any ethnic, religious, or social distinctions. It
provides shortcut links for Austria, Banat, Belarus, Bukovina, Carpatho-Rusyn,
Croatia, Czech Republic, Estonia, Finland, Galicia, Germans / Russia, Germany,
Hungary, Jewish, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Romania, Russia, Slovakia, Slovenia
and Ukraine.
Danish Demographic
Database Contains Danish census records for nearly 13 million names as far
back as 1769. The Danish emigration database contains nearly 400,000 records
from 1868 to 1908.
Genlias
Genlias gives you a quick way to find your Dutch forebears from as far back as
1780, both in the Netherlands and overseas. It contains 10.5 million records,
representing almost 44 million individuals. .
GENUKI, UK and Ireland
Genealogy A large collection of genealogical information pages for England,
Ireland, Scotland, Wales, the Channel Islands, and the Isle of Man.
National
Archives of Ireland The household returns and ancillary records for the
censuses of Ireland of 1901 and 1911, which are in the custody of the National
Archives of Ireland.
Our Roots/Nos Racines
This online collection allows researchers to search and browse through
historical material. Entering a surname in the search window brings up a list
of digitized book that include that name. Searches in a book shows a list of
pages the name appears on.
Afriquest Contains
online free access to Bible records, biographies, cemetery records, census
records, church records, death records, lists of slaves, marriage records,
military records and slave manifest.
Afro-Louisiana
History and Genealogy 1719-1820 This is an online search engine designed to
provide free access to valuable historic records. Users can locate individual
slaves who lived in Louisiana between the years of 1718 and 1820 through this
easy-to-use, free, public database. Find historical data from over 100,000
descriptions of slaves found in documents in Louisiana between 1718 and 1821 by
searching identifiers such as gender, racial designation, or plantation
location. Users can even search the origin of the slaves brought to Louisiana
in the 18th and 19th centuries to work the New World.
US National Archives Access to Archival Databases Contains
more than 85 million historical records, including Passenger Lists, Prisoners
of War, Military Personnel, Civil War, World War II, Korean War, Vietnam War,
Cold War and Diplomatic Records.
National Archives and
Records Administration The National Archives offers insight into the lives
of people, their families and our history. Because the records at the National
Archives come from every branch of the Federal government, almost all Americans
can find themselves, their ancestors, or their community in the archives.
Knowing how a person interacted with the government is key to a successful
search.
The National Archives Contains historical photos and maps
and American Indian records.
USGenWeb Project A group
of volunteers provide free genealogy websites for genealogical research in
every county and every state of the United States. This Project is
non-commercial and fully committed to free genealogy access for everyone.
Organization is by county and state, and this website provides links to all the
state genealogy websites which, in turn, provide gateways to the counties. The
USGenWeb Project also sponsors important Special Projects at the national level
and the website provides an entry point to all of those pages, as well.
USGS
Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) This is a database of 2 million
American places such as schools, beaches, churches. Search for those containing
a particular name such as an ancestor's surname. Then use the online map
function to locate it.
Nationwide Gravesite Locator The Nationwide Gravesite
Locator includes burial records from many sources. These sources provide varied
data; some searches may contain less information than others. Information on
veterans buried in private cemeteries was collected for the purpose of
furnishing government grave markers, and we do not have information available
for burials prior to 1997.
Access Genealogy A
collect of Native American essentials, immigration, cemetery and military
databases plus a selection of online books.
Bible Records Online
Bible Records Online is a site dedicated to transcribing and digitizing the
contents of family records that were written inside family Bibles and in other
important documents from as early as the 1500s through today. Often, these were
the only written records of births, marriages and deaths of a family and these
remain solid components to proving a family genealogy
One-Step Web Pages This web
site simplifies complicated searches of databases on other Web sites, including
Ellis Island, Castle Garden, censuses and vital records. This enables users to
perform complex searches quickly. It also includes some databases and programs
to facilitate doing genealogical research. These are all collected together
under what is called the One-Step website.
Sorenson Molecular Genealogy
Foundation This is a non-profit organization dedicated to building the
world's foremost collection of DNA and corresponding genealogical information.
It contains more than 90,000 DNA samples, together with four-generation
pedigree charts, from volunteers in more than 100 countries around the world.
Gen Circles
Compare your gedcom with those already on file. Facility to upload, and search,
GEDCOM files. Free space provided but subscription required to contact other
users.
Enciclopedia Heráldica Hispano-Americana This is an
index listing of over 15,000 names with their respective genealogical histories
(with color illustrations of representative crests) of Spanish and
Spanish-American families. The 88 book collection is not online but there is a
list of libraries where it is available.
Geneabios - Biographies for
Genealogy Free Genealogy Biography Database. This links directory includes
links to over one thousand online biography sites. There are links to sites
with collections that contain numerous biographies in each collection, and
links to individual biographies.
Canadian
Records This free searchable database contains 37,090 records (7318
distinct surnames).
German
Records This free searchable database contains 356 records (142 distinct
surnames).
Italian
Records This free searchable database contains 2320 records (200 distinct
surnames).
Lindesberg, Orebro, Sweden This free searchable includes
57,151 birth, death, marriage records from 1659 to1898.
African-American This free searchable database contains
1006 records (436 distinct surnames).
Passenger Lists This free searchable database contains
11,059 records (5084 distinct surnames).
Divorce
Records This free searchable database contains 5840 records (2704 distinct
surnames).
Perry-Castañeda Library Map Collection Maps on this
server are presented as they were originally published. The original
publisher/source and date of the maps are provided on our web pages
City
Directories Database This free searchable database contains 52,037 records
(14,462 distinct surnames).
Marriage Records Database
GeneaLinks has a free online marriage records database, surname registry
queries, and links to genealogy and history sites in a categorized genealogy
directory of well-known and not-so-well-known genealogy and history sites. This
free genealogy information is here to help visitors in their genealogy search
to find ancestors and to find surnames. , Census of Canada, Soldiers of the
First World War, 1914-1918. Some online.
Deed
Records This free searchable database contains 6557 records (791 distinct
surnames).
Shared Tree SharedTree
is a multiuser online genealogy application that allows historians to share
their family tree workspace with other historians across the globe
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Ellis Island Foundation,
Inc From 1892 to 1924, more than 22 million immigrants, passengers, and
crew members came through Ellis Island and the Port of New York. The ship
companies that transported these passengers kept detailed passenger lists,
called "ship manifests." Thanks to the generous efforts of volunteers
these manifests have been transcribed into a vast electronic archive, which you
can easily navigate in search of an individual passenger.
The
Maritime Heritage Project Contains an online search engine to locate
everything on this site, including books, ports, captains, ships and names of
more than 20,000 passengers that sailed into San Francisco during the 1800s.
Immigrant Ships
Transcribers Guild Search over 9,000 free passenger lists. You can search
by surname, captain's name, port of arrival or departure and ship name. There
is also a section for adoptions.
The Ship List
Includes over 3,000 totally free access web-pages. Find your ancestors on
ships' passenger lists. Also search immigration reports, newspaper records,
shipwreck information, ship pictures, ship descriptions, shipping-line fleet
lists; as well as hundreds of passenger lists to Canada, USA and Australia
WorldGenWeb Project
This is a non-profit, volunteer based organization dedicated to providing
genealogical and historical records and resources for world-wide access!
BYU Special
Collections Includes searchable databases for Western States Marriage
Record Index, Idaho State Death Index 1911-1956, Eastern Idaho Death Records
and Japanese Immigrants to the United States 1887-1924.
Western States Historical Marriage Records Index Includes
nearly 600,000 marriage records from the 1800's in New Mexico to 1930's in
Arizona, Idaho and Nevada. Also some other records from Montana, Oregon, Utah,
Wyoming, Washington, Colorado and California.
Australian
and New Zealand Records This free searchable database contains 714,395
records (71,605 distinct surnames),
United
Kingdom and Ireland Records This free searchable database contains 265,347
records (47,162 distinct surnames).
International Records This free searchable database
contains 2,120,890 records (172,325 distinct surnames).
Swedish
Census Records This free searchable database contains 4,575,640 records
(136,222 distinct surnames).
Early
Birth Records This free searchable database contains 211,074 records
(36,016 distinct surnames)
Death
Records This free searchable database contains 487,507 records (70,857
surnames).
Marriage Records This free searchable database contains
618,702 records (97,387 distinct surnames).
Military Records This free searchable database contains
110,713 military records. It includes 29,021 variations of surnames.
Native American This free searchable database contains
538,804 records (17,687 surnames).
School
Alumni Lists This free searchable database contains 280,448 records (64,737
distinct surnames).
Social Security
Index This free searchable database contains 83,318,601 Records.
California Death Records 1940-1997 This free searchable
database containing 9,366,786 California records from 1940 thru 1997
Kentucky Death Records This free searchable database
contains 2,921,383 records from 1911 thru 2000,
Maine Death Records This free searchable database contains
401,960 records from 1960 thru 1997.
Texas Death Records This free searchable database contains
3,963,456 records from 1964 thru 1998
GenWeb
Project Contains links to the USGen web sites for all 50 states.
Roots Web Surname
List Performs a free online search for a surname and returns locations and
dates where this surname is found
Mt.
Clemens Public Library Contains serchable databases for 1930 census,
Michigan naturalization index 1839-1982, obituary index, military index, World
War I draft registration index for Macomb County and Mount Clemens City
directories
Debt of Honour Register The
"Debt of Honour Register" is the Commission's database listing the
1.7 million men and women of the Commonwealth forces who died during the two
world wars and the 23,000 cemeteries, memorials and other locations worldwide
where they are commemorated. The register can also be searched for details of
the 67,000 Commonwealth civilians who died as a result of enemy action in the
Second World War.
Castle Garden Online
CastleGarden.org offers free access to a database of information on 10 million
immigrants from 1830 through 1892, the year Ellis Island opened. Over 73
million Americans can trace their ancestors to this early immigration period.
Digital
Library of Virginia Collections that includes books, magazines, newspapers,
state and Federal publications; county and city government records, state
government records, architectural drawings and plans, Bible records, business
records, organization records, personal papers, genealogical notes and charts;
maps, rare books, broadsides, sheet music, posters, prints and engravings,
postcards, paintings, sculpture and photographs.
Canada GenWeb Project
Free Canadian genealogy including census records, Military Records, Vital
Statistics (Births, Marriages, Deaths), and Passenger / Ship Lists.
Kentucky Vital
Records Kentucky deaths from 1911 to1986, and 1987 to 1991, deaths from
1987 to 1992, marriages from 1973 to 1993 and divorces from 1973 to 1993.
New Brunswick Provincial Archives - Online Research Free
online searchable database of births, deaths and marriages for New Brunswick.
(790,488 records)
Distant Cousin
DistantCousin is an online archive of genealogy records and scanned images of
historical documents from a wide variety of sources, such as newspaper
obituaries, city directories, census records, ship lists, school yearbooks,
military records, and more. In all there are more than 6 million genealogy
records from over 1,500 sources online. There are no fees or memberships
required to use the records at DistantCousin.
Archives
Office of Tasmania The Archives Office has online indexes to records for
wills, Tasmanian convicts, departures form Tasmanian ports, arrivals of
passengers and ships, census index for 1840s and 1850s. naturalizations to
1904, divorces to 1920. The Colonial Tasmanian Family Links database contains a
large amount of information about Tasmanian families.
Michigan Genealogical Death Indexing System The current
system contains information on 170,000 Michigan death records from 1867-1884.
Death record in the US and
Canada Obituary Central is an obituary database for finding obituaries and
performing cemetery searches.
Volunteers perform free
genealogical services RAOGK is a global volunteer organization. With over
4000 volunteers in every U.S. state and many international locations, that have
helped thousands of researchers. Volunteers take time to do everything from
looking up courthouse records to taking pictures of tombstones. All they ask in
return is reimbursement for their expenses.
Free
Genealogy Translations This association is member of the WorldGenWeb,
volunteers' organization for genealogical research. It offers free services and
data searches as well as a portal of genealogy in France.
Ohio Death
Certificate Index Online database includes indexes to Ohio deaths from 1913
to 1935 and from 1636 to 1944.
North Dakota
Naturalization Records Database It is complete for all North Dakota
counties and contains over 212,000 name entries. The index includes information
regarding name; country of emigration; dates of the "First Papers"
(declaration of intention) and "Second Papers" (naturalization); and,
the county district court where the proceedings occurred.
Japanese Immigrants to the United States, 1887-1924
Searchable database of Japanese Immigrants to the United States from 1887
to1924.
Indiana
Naturalization Database Naturalization records accessioned by the Indiana
Archives are microfilmed and a portion of the information they contain is
entered into a searchable database. The results of the database search will
include the following fields: Surname, first name, nationality, date of
arrival, and county book and page location.
Maryland State Archives - Free Genealogy Indexes The
Maryland State Archives publication series, Archives of Maryland Online,
provides access to over 471,000 historical documents that form the city
directories, military records, constitutional, legal, legislative, judicial,
and administrative basis of Maryland's government.
Oregon Historical
Records Index This index includes 572,940 entries compiled by examining
actual records held by the Oregon State Archives
Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names Online This is a
geographic locater. Enter a name of a place and it searches its database of
900,000 current and historic names. It gives the coordinates that allows you to
find it on a map.
The UK National Archives Family History Online resources
for adoption, birth, marriage, divorce, death, military and naturalization.
The UK
National Archives A2A is part of the UK archives network. The A2A database
contains catalogues describing archives held locally in England and Wales and
dating from the eighth century to the present day.
FreeREG This site
provide free Internet searches of baptism, marriage, and burial records, that
have been transcribed from parish and non-conformist registers of the U.K. The
database contains 1,093,707 Marriages, 3,756,443 Baptisms, 1,899,479 Burials.
Automated Genealogy
This is a free, volunteer site that transcriptions and indexes of Canadian
census data. It contains digitized copies of the Canadian 1851, 1901, 1906.
1911 and soldiers of the First World War.
African-American
Genealogy AfriGeneas provides resources, leadership, promotion and advocacy
for the mutual development and use of a system of genealogy for researching
African related ancestry. It contains databases with 20159 African American
death records, 5690 marriage records, 51359 African American surname entries
and census from 27 states.
Archives of Maryland
Online Currently provides access to over 471,000 historical documents that
form the constitutional, legal, legislative, judicial, and administrative basis
of Maryland's government.
Arizona Genealogy Birth and
Death Certificates Search public birth certificates from 1855 to 1932 and
public death certificates from 1844 to 1957.
Bureau of Land
Management General Land Office Records The General Land Office Automated
Records Project is responsible for making these important documents available
on the Internet. The initial phase of this project is complete, with two
million eastern records issued between 1820 and 1908 now available on this
website. The GLO is currently adding eastern and western patents issued after
June 30, 1908.
Florida
Memory Project Search World War I service cards. They provide name; age;
serial number; race; place of birth; and residence; for service men and women
who were either from Florida or who entered service in Florida. Digitized
database of Confederate pension records with over 13,000 pensions available
online. The confirmed Spanish land grant claims related to the territory that
Spain ceded to the United States in 1821.
Illinois Statewide Vital Records Databases Search for
Illinois statewide marriages from 1763 to 1900, deaths before 1916 and deaths
from 1916 to 1950. Plus veterans' records from 1812 to the 1929.
Maine State Archives Search online index for marriages from
1892 to 1967 and 1976 to 1996, and deaths from 1960 to 1996. There is a charge
to receive copies of documents.
Massachusetts Archives The Massachusetts Archives holds
Massachusetts vital records covering the years 1841-1915. The vital records
cover births, marriages, and deaths that occurred in Massachusetts. Also a
database index of more than one million immigrants through the port of Boston
from January of 1848 to July of 1891.
Minnesota Historical
Society Contains indexes for Minnesota birth records from 1900-1934, and
selected records from pre-1900. Also contains indexes for Minnesota death
records from death cards from 1904 to 1907 and death certificates from 1908 to
2001.
Missouri Digital Heritage Initiative The Missouri State
Archives is the repository for state records of historical value. Highlights
among manuscripts and original documents in the Archives include French &
Spanish land grants, testimony concerning the New Madrid earthquake of
1811-1812, documents concerning Frank and Jesse James, maps of Missouri's first
surveyed roads, and material pertaining to Harry S. Truman.
Oregon State Archives This site includes lists,
descriptions, links, and referrals on several types of records held by the
Oregon State Archives that are particularly useful to researchers. Included are
databases for Adoption Records, Census Records, Land Records, Military Records,
Naturalization Records, Probate Records and Vital Records
Washington State Digital Archives Search over 63 million
records birth, marriage, death, military, naturalization and land records from
Washington state.
Wisconsin
Historical Society Search more than 150,000 Wisconsin obituaries and
biographical sketches published before 1999, as well as 1,000,000 births,
400,000 deaths and 1,000,000 marriages registered before September 1907. Find
every Civil War veteran, including former soldiers and sailors, who resided in
the state of Wisconsin during the census years of 1885, 1895, and 1905.
Louisiana State Archives The Confederate Pension
Applications Index covers more than 49,000 names included in Louisiana state
pension application.
New York State Archives Digital Collections: Includes
digital copies of documents and images held by the New York State Archives,
State Library, and State Museum. Finding Aids: Finding Aids may include subject
guides, descriptions of records, and box lists for records of New York State
agencies and governors that are held by the New York State Archives.
Pennsylvania State Archives Includes: PA National Guard
Veterans' Card File for 1867-1921, Civil War Veterans' Card File for 1861-1866,
Mexican Border Campaign Veterans' Card File, World War I Service Medal
Application Cards, Spanish American War Veterans' Card File of United States
Volunteers, Revolutionary War Military Abstract Card File, and Militia Officers
Index Cards for 1775-1800.
Texas
State Library & Archives Commission Archival Finding Aids. Includes:
Annual Reports of Railroad Companies, Confederate Indigent Families List,
Adjutant General Service Records, Confederate Pension Applications, Republic
Claims and Map Collection.
Mortality
Schedules Mortality schedules record deaths in the year preceding the
taking of the census. For each person, the following information is listed:
name, age, sex, marital status if married or widowed, state or country of
birth, month of death, occupation, cause of death, and the length of the final
illness.
Colorado Historic Newspaper Collection Includes 147
newspapers published in Colorado from 1859 to 1923. Contains over 477,000
digitized pages.
The Olden Times -
Historic Newspapers Online Old obituaries, birth & marriage
announcements, old news stories, old advertising, recipes, cartoons and humor,
and more. All are scanned from my personal collection of original issues of
18th, 19th and early 20th century newspapers from the U. S., England, Scotland,
Australia & Ireland. Most of the newspapers date between 1788 and 1920.
Newspaper
Abstracts Newspaper Abstracts is a resource for family history research
using newspapers. The site includes over 1,100 new pages added each month and
contains 61,890 pages of abstracts and extracts from historical newspapers. The
articles range in size from a single entry to an entire newspaper issue, all
provided by site visitors and made available to everyone free of charge.
Atlas/Gazetteer Indexes This free searchable d Database
contains 13,008 records (4768 distinct surnames) Selected schools, groups or
organizations.
Professional, Society, Religious And Misc. Name Rosters
This free searchable database contains 31,584 records (11,981 distinct
surnames).
Church Records This free searchable database contains
35,635 records (7592 distinct surnames).
Court Records This free searchable database contains 34,423
records (7365 distinct surnames).
One Name
Studies This free searchable database contains 111,153 records (2278
distinct surnames).
Colonial New England
Ancestors This website focuses mainly on local New England history,
genealogy of early ancestors who settled the area, and artistry.
Land
Records Database This free searchable database contains 1,335,373 records
(91,945 distinct surnames).
Naturalization Records This free searchable database
contains 32,962 records (16,319 distinct surnames). Dates range from 1809-1996.
WeRelate
WeRelate is a free public-service wiki for genealogy sponsored by the
Foundation for On-Line Genealogy in partnership with the Allen County Public
Library. The world's largest genealogy wiki with pages for over 2,000,000
people and families. Users can upload GEDCOM files, annotate scanned documents
and photos.
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