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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. German Genealogy Sources Contains links for finding passenger list and resources for German genealogy on the Internet. 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 Vietnam War This free searchable for PMSEA Database Report, (Personnel Missing -- Southeast Asia) 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. Lineages Databases Free searchable databases for 1820 Census of Manufactures, 1820 Pension List, Commercial Directory (Manchester), Kansas Enlistments, 1861-1865, Kansas Settlers Living in 1879, Korean War Casualties, 1950-1957, Pearl Harbor Casualties, December 7, 1941, Pensioners of Revolutionary War-Struck Off the Roll, Roster of Maryland Volunteers, War of 1861-1865, Virginia Quit Rent Rolls, 1704, and War of 1812 Bounty Land Grants. 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 Family Search Labs Record Search is a quick and easy way to search millions of historical records for clues about your ancestors. Click on a map to see what records exist for a geographic area or enter what you know about an ancestor, click search, and see matching records - all online 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. Find Your Family Tree This uses The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints online pedigree resources file. There is online to over 140-million genealogy records. 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). Professional, Society, Religious And Misc. Name Rosters This free searchable database contains 31,584 records (11,981 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. Naturalization Records This free searchable database contains 32,962 records (16,319 distinct surnames). Dates range from 1809-1996. 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 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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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 Bremen Passenger Lists 1920-1939 Tables of ship names, days of departures, destination harbors and the last residence of the passengers can be recalled. These tables and the search on family names lead to the transcriptions of the original passenger lists. Passengers in total: 637,880 Great Lakes Passenger List This is the start of the manifests that are available on film. These are from the group of films put out by the National Archives Records Administration titled St. Alban's Border Crossings. Ships coming into the Great Lakes at the mouth of the St. Lawrence are on these films. 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. 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). Deed Records This free searchable database contains 6557 records (791 distinct surnames). Divorce Records This free searchable database contains 5840 records (2704 distinct surnames). Land Records Database This free searchable database contains 1,335,373 records (91,945 distinct surnames). 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. 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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