Family History Research Guide:

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  • American Civil War Research Database   Online resource for researching the individuals, regiments, and battles of the American Civil War. Contains information on >4 million soldiers and thousands of battles, with 15,000 photographs.
  • American Memory   Historical Collections for the National Digital Library
  • Ancestry.com   NOTE: THIS SITE IS NOT AVAILABLE OFF CAMPUS. The leading resource for pursuing family history research online. Access to hundreds of millions of fully searchable individual records, including all available US Census records (1790–1930).
  • ArchiveGrid (RLG)   Archival collection descriptions from thousands of libraries, museums, and archives. Researchers can learn about the items in each of these collections, contact archives to arrange a visit to examine materials, and order copies.
  • Bureau of Land Management General Land Offiice Records   Provides access to Federal land conveyance records for the Public Land States. Also provides image access to more than three million Federal land title records for Eastern Public Land States, issued between 1820 and 1908.
  • Census Finder   Provides census links to free census transcriptions, census indexes and census images in a categorized directory.
  • Charts & Forms  
  • City Directories   Lists printed, microfilmed, and online directories, and their repositories, for the United States.
  • City Directories at Distant Cousin  
  • Family History Library Catalog  
  • Family History/Genealogy Resources   Family History and Genealogy Resources from BYU's Family History Library
  • FamilySearch   Search for your ancestors in this LDS Church Genealogy database.
  • Footnote (was iArchives)   Explore millions of original documents from the world's archives and from individuals. Annotate important information on the image, easily organize and share your findings or collaborate with people who have similar interests.
  • National Archives of the United States   (Doc AE)
  • The USGenWeb Project   Free genealogy websites for genealogical research in every county and every state of the United States.
  • World Vital Records   World Vital Records provides access to a variety of family history resources including databases in the following categories: Census; Birth, Marriage, and Death; Military; Immigration; Family Trees; Family Histories; Newspaper Collections; and Location specific databases.

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