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Birth Records
- Order a Birth Certificate
- American Vital Records from the Gentleman's Magazine (London)
- Old Southern Bible Records
- California 1905-1995
- Connecticut pre-1870 (Barbour Collection)
- Idaho County Free Press 1886-1903
- Indiana 1880-1920
- Kentucky 1852-1999
- Massachusetts Town Records
- Minnesota 1935-2002
- Missouri Bible Records
- New York Family Bible Records 1581-1917
- New York City 1891-1902
- North Carolina 1800-2000
- Pennsylvania Lutheran Baptisms and Marriages
- Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Church Records 1709-1760
- Rhode Island 1636-1930
- South Dakota 1856-1903
- Texas 1903-1997
- Utah 1895-1905
- Vermont 1981-2001
- Washington 1907-1919
- Wisconsin 1820-1907
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Census and Census Substitutes
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USGenWeb
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Immigration Records
- Steve Morse's One-Step Webpages
- U.S. Immigration Collection (75+ databases)
- Passenger and Immigration Lists Index 1500s-1900s
- New York Passenger Lists 1820-1957
- Castle Garden 1830-1892
- Ellis Island 1892-1924
- Immigrant Ancestors Project
- Immigrant Servants Database
- Olive Tree Genealogy
- Canadian Border Crossings 1895-1956
- Mexican Border Crossings 1903-1957
- Early Settlers of Maryland
- Virtual Jamestown
- American Data from the Records of the High Court of the Admiralty of Scotland 1675-1800
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Genealogy Encyclopedia
Networking with Others
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Finding Living Relatives
Famous Kin
Native American
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African American
- Afrigeneas (100+ databases)
- African American DNA Tests
- Free African Americans
- Freedman's Bank (Heritage Quest)
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Jewish American
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Hispanic American
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Italian American
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British American
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German American
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Scandinavian American
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Big List of Genealogy Links
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Marriage Records
- Order a Marriage Certificate
- American Marriages Before 1699
- American Vital Records from the Gentleman's Magazine (London)
- Southern Methodist Marriage Notices, Christian Advocate, 1867-1878
- New England pre-1700 (supplement)
- Old Southern Bible Records
- U.S. Marriage Notices 1785-1794
- Alabama 1809-1920 (partial)
- Alabama Collection 1800-1969
- Alabama to 1825
- Arizona Collection 1864-1982
- Arkansas to 1850
- Arkansas 1779-1992
- Arkansas 1820-1949
- Arkansas 1851-1900
- Arkansas 1933-1939
- California 1850-1877
- Connecticut Early Marriages
- Connecticut to 1800
- Connecticut to 1850
- Connecticut to 1870 (Barbour Collection)
- Connecticut 1959-2001
- Florida 1822-1875, 1927-2001
- Florida 1822-1850
- Florida 1851-1875
- Georgia to 1850
- Georgia 1699-1944
- Georgia 1851-1900
- Idaho 1842-1996
- Idaho County Free Press 1886-1903
- Illinois to 1850
- Illinois 1790-1860
- Illinois 1851-1900
- Indiana to 1850
- Indiana 1800-1941
- Indiana 1802-1892
- Iowa to 1850
- Iowa 1851-1900
- Kansas 1854-1873
- Kentucky (partial)
- Kentucky (Northern) 1795-1850
- Kentucky 1802-1850
- Kentucky 1851-1900
- Kentucky 1973-1999
- Louisiana 1718-1925
- Louisiana to 1850
- Louisiana 1851-1900
- Maine to 1875
- Maine 1892-1966 (World Vital Records)
- Maine 1892-1996 (Ancestry)
- Maryland and South Carolina Lutheran Newspapers: Marriages and Deaths
- Maryland 1655-1850
- Maryland 1667-1899
- Massachusetts to 1800
- Massachusetts 1633-1850
- Massachusetts Town Records
- Massachusetts Centinal Marriage Notices
- Michigan to 1850
- Michigan 1851-1875
- Minnesota 1958-2001
- Mississippi to 1825
- Mississippi 1776-1935
- Mississippi 1826-1850
- Mississippi 1826-1900
- Missouri to 1850
- Missouri 1766-1983
- Missouri 1851-1900
- Missouri Bible Records
- Missouri, St. Louis, 1804-1876
- Nebraska 1856-1898
- Nevada 1860-1987
- Nevada 1956-2005
- New Jersey 1684-1895
- New Jersey 1665-1800
- New Mexico 1727-1900
- New York to 1784
- New York 1600-1784
- New York Family Bible Records 1581-1917
- New York Marriage Newspaper Extracts 1801-1880 (Barber Collection)
- New York City 1600s-1800s
- New York City Dutch Reformed Marriages 1639-1695
- North Carolina Marriage Bonds 1741-1868
- North Carolina 1741-2004
- Ohio 1803-1900
- Oregon 1906-1920
- Pennsylvania Marriages to 1790
- Pennsylvania Marriages to 1810
- Pennsylvania Church Records (select counties) 1729-1881
- Pennsylvania Lutheran Baptisms and Marriages
- Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Church Records 1709-1760
- Rhode Island 1636-1930
- South Carolina 1641-1965
- South Carolina 1688-1799
- South Carolina 1800-1820
- South Carolina Newspaper Marriage Notices 1732-1801
- South Carolina and Maryland Lutheran Newspapers: Marriages and Deaths
- South Carolina Baptist Marriages and Deaths 1835-1865
- South Carolina Baptist Deaths and Marriages 1866-1887
- South Dakota 1905-1949
- Tennessee to 1825
- Tennessee 1851-1900
- Tennessee Marriage and Bible Records
- Texas 1814-1909, 1966-2002
- Texas 1968-2003 (World Vital Records)
- Vermont 1981-1984, 1989-2001
- Virginia to 1800
- Virginia to 1824
- Virginia 1740-1850
- Virginia 1851-1929
- Virginia 1851-1929
- Virginia: Married Well and Often: Marriages of the Northern Neck 1649-1800
- Washington 1802-1902
- Washington, D.C. to 1825
- Washington, D.C. 1826-1850
- Wisconsin to 1907
- Wisconsin 1835-1900
- Wisconsin 1973-1997
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Probate Records
- American Wills Proved in London 1611-1775
- Scottish-American Heirs 1683-1883
- Scottish-American Wills 1650-1900
- Alabama Wills 1808-1870
- Indian Wills 1911-1921
- Kentucky Wills Vol. I
- Kentucky Wills Vol. II
- Maine Will Abstracts 1640-1760
- Maryland Wills
- New Hampshire 1635-1753
- New Jersey Wills 1670-1760
- New York Wills 1626-1836
- North Carolina Will Abstracts 1660-1790
- North Carolina Will Abstracts 1760-1800
- North Carolina Wills and Inventories
Maps and Gazetteers
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Cemetery Records
Military Records
- American Civil War Research Database
- Civil War Records (Union and Confederate Service Records, Pensions, POWs, etc.)
- Civil War Soldiers & Sailors System
- Colonial Soldiers of the South
- Revolutionary War Pensions (Complete Records)
- Revolutionary War Pensions (Select Records)
- Revolutionary War Records (1818 Census, 1841 Census, Pension Index, etc.)
- Virginia Colonial Soldiers
- War of 1812 Records (Service Records, Pensions, POWs)
- World War I Draft Registration Cards 1917-1918
- World War II Records (Army Enlistments, POWs, etc. - Ancestry)
- World War II Records (Army Enlistments, POWs, etc. - World Vital Records) [duplicate]
Death Records
- Order a Death Certificate
- Social Security Death Index (FamilySearch)
- Social Security Death Index (Ancestry) [duplicate]
- Social Security Death Index (World Vital Records) [duplicate]
- American Vital Records from the Gentleman's Magazine (London)
- Mortality Schedules 1850-1880
- Old Southern Bible Records
- Southern Methodist Obituaries, Christian Advocate, 1867-1878
- Alabama 1908-1959
- Arkansas 1914-1950
- California 1940-1997
- Connecticut pre-1870 (Barbour Collection)
- Connecticut 1949-2001
- Florida 1877-1998
- Georgia 1919-1998
- Idaho County Free Press 1886-1903
- Idaho 1911-1951
- Indiana 1882-1920
- Kentucky 1900-1999 (World Vital Records)
- Kentucky 1911-2000 (Ancestry)
- Louisiana 1900-1949
- Maine 1960-1996 (World Vital Records)
- Maine 1960-1997 (Ancestry)
- Maryland and South Carolina Lutheran Newspapers: Marriages and Deaths
- Massachusetts Town Records
- Massachusetts 1970-2003
- Michigan 1971-1996
- Minnesota 1908-2002
- Missouri Bible Records
- Missouri Newspaper Death Index
- Missouri, St. Louis, 1850-1908
- Montana 1907-2002
- New York Death Newspaper Extracts 1801-1890 (Barber Collection)
- New York Family Bible Records 1581-1917
- New York City 1814-1816
- New York City 1892-1902
- New York City Dutch Church Burials
- North Carolina 1908-1996
- Ohio 1908-1932, 1938-1944, 1958-2002
- Oregon 1903-1998
- Oregon, Portland, 1915-1924
- Rhode Island 1630-1930
- South Carolina 1915-1949
- South Carolina 1950-1952
- South Carolina and Maryland Lutheran Newspapers: Marriages and Deaths
- South Carolina Baptist Marriages and Deaths 1835-1865
- South Carolina Baptist Deaths and Marriages 1866-1887
- South Dakota 1905-1955
- Tennessee 1908-1912 (World Vital Records)
- Texas 1903-2000
- Utah 1905-1951
- Vermont 1981-2001
- Virginia 1853-1896
- Washington 1940-1996
- Wisconsin 1820-1907
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Occupations
Surname Studies
- Surname Dictionary
- Family Tree DNA Surname Projects
- Guild of One-Name Studies
- Surname Distribution Map 1840
- Surname Distribution Map 1850
- Surname Distribution Map 1880 (Ancestry)
- Surname Distribution Map 1880 (Hamrick)
- Surname Distribution Map 1920
- Surname Distribution Map 1920 (Hamrick)
- Surname Distribution Map 1990
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Land Records
- Federal Land Patents 1820-1908
- Georgia Land Lottery 1827
- Georgia Cherokee Land Lottery 1832
- Georgia Land Grants to Revolutionary War Veterans
- Illinois Public Land Purchase Records
- Kentucky Land Grants
- Mississippi Territory Land Claims 1789-1834
- New York (Northeastern) Landholders 1739-1802
- Ohio Early Land Ownership Records
- Pennsylvania Early Land Records
- Texas Land Title Abstracts
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Religious Sources
- Illinois Quaker Records
- Maryland and South Carolina Lutheran Newspapers: Marriages and Deaths
- Missouri Quaker Records
- Nebraska Monthly Meeting Quaker Records
- New Jersey German Reformed Church Records 1763-1802
- New York City Dutch Church Burials
- New York City Dutch Reformed Marriages 1639-1695
- New York City Lutheran Church Records 1834-1854
- Pennsylvania Church Records (select counties) 1729-1881
- Pennsylvania Quaker Records
- Pennsylvania Lutheran Baptisms and Marriages
- Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Church Records 1709-1760
- South Carolina Baptist Deaths and Marriages 1866-1887
- South Carolina Baptist Marriages and Deaths 1835-1865
- Virginia Early Quaker Records
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Newspapers
- NewsBank
- Obituary Collection (Ancestry)
- U.S. Marriage Notices 1785-1794
- Kentucky Obituaries 1787-1854
- Maryland and South Carolina Lutheran Newspapers: Marriages and Deaths
- Missouri Newspaper Death Index
- Massachusetts Centinal Marriage Notices
- New York Death Newspaper Extracts 1801-1890 (Barber Collection)
- New York Marriage Newspaper Extracts 1801-1880 (Barber Collection)
- South Carolina Newspaper Marriage Notices 1732-1801
- Southern Methodist Marriage Notices, Christian Advocate, 1867-1878
- Southern Methodist Obituaries, Christian Advocate, 1867-1878
- Virginia, Richmond, Newspaper Obituaries 1804-1838
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Family & Local Histories and Societies
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Court Records
- American Data from the Records of the High Court of the Admiralty of Scotland 1675-1800
- Scottish-American Court Records 1733-1783
- Maine 1696-1854
- Massachusetts: Ages from Court Records 1636-1700
- Mississippi
- Mississippi 1799-1835
- Mississippi 1799-1835
- Mississippi Territory: Spanish and British Land Grants 1750-1784
- Natchez Court Records 1767-1805
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