An index to almost 7 million birth records, including child's name, gender, race, date and place of birth and a reference to order a full copy of the birth record.

An index to over 155,000 birth and baptism records. The index can be used to locate original records, which may contain further details.

An index to and images of Lutheran registers containing close to 3 million baptism, marriage and death records.

An index to and images of 36,000 birth records for children of US citizens registered abroad. Records contain child's name, date and place of birth, parents' names and ages, occupations, residence, passport numbers, consulate where registered, parents' naturalization dates, parents place of of birth and number of living children to the parents.

Registers of births/baptisms, marriages and deaths/burials containing over 160,000 entries from over 30 countries. These largely relate to British subjects.

Digital images of around 2 million marriage records, which may list the name of the bride and groom, the date and place of marriage, parents' names and residence, ages and more. Searchable by a name index.

An index to and images of over 5 million marriage records, which may include the ages, places of birth and parents' names of the bride and groom.

An index to around 1.15 million divorces filed in the state of North Carolina. The index includes names, dates of birth, county of marriage and date and place of divorce.

An index to 2.15 million marriages recorded in the state. The index may include the name of the bride and groom, their dates and place of birth; the date and place of marriage and parents' names. Can be used to locate marriage records, which contain further details.

A collection of billions of records on American citizens and residents. Includes records for addresses, phone numbers, voting, foreclosure, criminal activity and arrests, business affiliations, dates of birth, property, tax, weapon and hunting permits, vehicle ownership, marriages, divorces and more.

An index to and images of death certificates of over 2.3 million people whose deaths were recorded in North Carolina. Certificates include a wealth of information, including date and place of birth, date and place of death, parents' names and birthplaces, cause of death and more.

Images of 615,000 death records, which may list name, date and place of death, gender, race, marital status, spouse's name, date and place of birth, occupation, parents' names and places of birth, date and place of death, cause of death and more. Searchable by a name index.

A database of 170,000 bonds as surety there was no legal obstacle to marriage, documenting around 170,000 planned marriages. The records contain groom's name, bride's name, date of bond, bondsmen and witnesses. They may also list parents' names and date of marriage.

Transcripts of state death records, including name, date and place of death, date and place of birth, date and place of burial, residence, gender, marital status, race, occupation, parents' names and spouse's name.

Transcripts of over 4.1 million death records, including name, gender, race, marital status, SSN, father's surname, age and date of birth, place of birth, residence, education level, occupation, date and place of death, cause of death, medical details and date and place of burial.

A transcript of records listing 14,000 heads of household in the state, along with details of individuals in each household by age, sex, and race.

An index to and digital images of census books enumerating Cherokee Indians living in communities and counties on the Cherokee or Qualla Reservations in western North Carolina. They record name, gender, age, date of birth, relationship to head of household, marital status, tribe name, residence and more.

An index to around 140,000 names found in federal censuses, an 1820 muster roll, a pensioner list and a veterans schedule.

Records registering over 15 million men born between 1877 and 1897, including name, age, birth date and place, residence, employer, and physical description.

A name index and digital images of registers recording almost 135 million people living in the United States. The registers record age, place of birth, relationships, occupations and more.

Text-searchable editions of over 7,500 newspaper titles from the United States, containing 2 billion articles and over 100 million obituaries.

A growing collection of text-searchable, digitalised newspapers from the United States of America. Contains thousands of titles and over 100 million pages.

Text-searchable editions of and over 250 million obituaries and death notices extracted from over 7,500 United States newspaper titles.

This database contains digitized volumes of more than 60 Quaker publications, including some foreign-language periodicals. Names have been indexed from a variety of articles including births, marriage notices, obituaries, officers, missionaries, committee members, names of people who have moved, and other references to members of the Society of Friends.

An index to over 2.1 million people mentioned in Associated Press stories, including name, subject, location, date and a reference to the article.

An index to and images of more than 1 million wills and probate documents. They typically record details of the deceased's relatives; and sometimes describe real and personal property, sentiments, convictions, intended places of burial and more.

Index and images of estate files from North Carolina counties. The estate records contain loose papers relating to the settlement of estates including such matters as provision for heirs including minor children as well as distribution of funds, land and property, including slaves.

Abstracts of around 2,500 early wills that establish relationships between multiple generations of families, list property owned and more.

An index to almost 78,000 wills that were disputed. The index can lead you to documents that may shed a great deal of genealogical information as disputes often arose between siblings and cousins.

Abstracts of English wills that are connected to early American families. In addition, it contains genealogical notes and pedigrees, maps, tabular charts, illustrations, and an index of 30,000 names as well as a fifty-one page index of places, with details of where many of the early families settled.

Surveys of families who were relocated from areas that were flooded to make way for dams and hydroelectric power plants.

Digital images of registers recording the arrival of passengers and crew at New York harbour. Varying details are included, such as name, age, gender, occupation, nationality, race, last place of residence, intended place of residence and more. The registers can be searched by a name index of over 28 million names.

This database contains an index of aliens and citizens crossing into the U.S. from Canada via various ports of entry along the U.S.-Canadian border. It may include name, age, date and place of birth, gender, ethnicity/nationality, names of friends and relatives and more.

Name index and images from passenger lists of those arriving in San Francisco, California. Records details, such as place of birth and occupation of around 3 million people.

Images of passenger and crew lists, searchable by an index of more than 51 million names. Lists may contain details such as age, gender, place of origin, occupation and much more.

Over 2.5 million draft cards for men from Arkansas, Georgia, Louisiana, and North Carolina aged 18–44. Cards may include name, serial number, address, telephone, age, place of birth, country of citizenship, employer's name, place of employment, next of kin or friend, physical description and more.

Documents recording over 600,000 men from Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina and Tennessee who were called up for military service. Includes names, occupations and military details.

An index to and images of hundreds-of-thousands of documents relating to goods furnished or services rendered the Confederate government by private individuals or business firms.

A compilation of various details of North Carolinians who served in The Revolutionary War, extracted from a variety of sources.

Digital images of over 11,000 gravestones from a cemetery for military veterans and casualties.

Index and images of estate files from North Carolina counties. The estate records contain loose papers relating to the settlement of estates including such matters as provision for heirs including minor children as well as distribution of funds, land and property, including slaves.

These records include letters and endorsements sent and received, account books, applications for rations, applications for relief, court records, labor contracts, registers of bounty claimants, registers of complaints, registers of contracts, registers of disbursements, registers of freedmen issued rations and other documents concerning freed slaves.

Digital images of labor contracts, letters, applications for rations, reports of abandoned land, reports of clothes and medicine issued, school reports, court trials, hospital records, employment records, complaints and more relating to refugees and freedmen. Searchable by and index of around 550,000 names.

Surveys of families who were relocated from areas that were flooded to make way for dams and hydroelectric power plants.

An index and digital images of claims filed by residents of Southern states for reimbursement due to property damaged during The Civil War.

An index to and digital images of registers recording 8.8 million instances of taxation. The records list the name of the person or business being taxed: their address and details tax assessed and paid.

Digital images of land grants, purchases and plat books, searchable by an index of over 200,000 names.

Index and images of estate files from North Carolina counties. The estate records contain loose papers relating to the settlement of estates including such matters as provision for heirs including minor children as well as distribution of funds, land and property, including slaves.

Digital images of labor contracts, letters, applications for rations, reports of abandoned land, reports of clothes and medicine issued, school reports, court trials, hospital records, employment records, complaints and more relating to refugees and freedmen. Searchable by and index of around 550,000 names.

An index to and images of over 6,000 documents granting land in the Tennessee Country, predominantly to North Carolinian veterans.

An index and digital images of claims filed by residents of Southern states for reimbursement due to property damaged during The Civil War.

A searchable book containing information relating to the area, its residents and businesses.

A directory of businesses in the state, supplemented with statistical tables relating to commerce, government etc.

A directory of businesses in the state, supplemented with statistical tables relating to commerce, government etc.

A directory of businesses in the state, supplemented with statistical tables relating to commerce, government etc.

A directory of businesses in the state, supplemented with statistical tables relating to commerce, government etc.

A growing database of over 100 gravestones, searchable by name and organised by cemetery.

A database containing details of the burial of 7.6 million US military veterans. Entries may contain details of birth, next of kin and more.

Photographs and transcriptions of millions of gravestones from cemeteries around the world.

A growing collection of millions of funeral and cemetery record transcriptions, including obituaries and names of relatives.

This database contains cards recording details for members of the US Army interred in national cemeteries. May include details of next of kin, military service and other details.

Text-searchable editions of over 7,500 newspaper titles from the United States, containing 2 billion articles and over 100 million obituaries.

A growing collection of millions of funeral and cemetery record transcriptions, including obituaries and names of relatives.

A growing database containing 10s of millions of abstract obituaries with a reference to the publication it occurred in and a link to the full obituary if available online.

Text-searchable editions of and over 250 million obituaries and death notices extracted from over 7,500 United States newspaper titles.

A growing index to more than 16 million obituaries, citing name, age, residence and source publication.

A lengthy history of the state, including information on Indians, settlement, war, education, culture and politics. Also contains a section fro biographies.

One of the earliest attempt to form a comprehensive dictionary of places in The Americas.

A database of over 300,000 photos, etchings, engravings and other mediums depicting places and events in the British Isles and the rest of the world.

Over 7 million remembrances and historic details submitted by Ancestry members. Useful for local historians.

Over 60 million historic photographs and documents submitted to Ancestry. This rich collection contains many rare sources of interest to local historians and will be relevant to most genealogical research.

Various records, which include the name, photograph, address, home town, occupation etc. of graduates of Guilford College in North Carolina and Earlham College in Indiana.

Digital images of labor contracts, letters, applications for rations, reports of abandoned land, reports of clothes and medicine issued, school reports, court trials, hospital records, employment records, complaints and more relating to refugees and freedmen. Searchable by and index of around 550,000 names.

A growing index to over 300 million entries in middle school, junior high, high school, and college yearbooks linked to digital images of the yearbook pages. Yearbooks usually include name and photo, but may include biographical data, such as family relations, academic achievements and hobbies.

An index to and digital images of over 20,000 year books, listing details of schools, students and staff. Many contain photographs.

A variety of publications listing names of students, faculty, alumni, and others associated with US universities, seminaries and theological institutes, normal schools, medical schools, academies, military schools, etc. Records include catalogues, obituary records and necrologies, class histories, speeches and addresses, commencement exercises, class reports, registers, prospectus, circulars, proceedings, annual reports, magazines and other documents.

An index to and images of hundreds-of-thousands of documents relating to goods furnished or services rendered the Confederate government by private individuals or business firms.

Digital images of labor contracts, letters, applications for rations, reports of abandoned land, reports of clothes and medicine issued, school reports, court trials, hospital records, employment records, complaints and more relating to refugees and freedmen. Searchable by and index of around 550,000 names.

Images from a book, searchable by a text index, that lists important information about the area and the names of residents and businesses.

This database contains an index of names and other details extracted from agricultural loan case files to preserve an official record of the loans.

Over 2.3 million records from investigations of the Federal Bureau of Investigation.

An indexed work including genealogical charts listing over 30,000 Quakers from Indiana, Ohio, Virginia and North Carolina.

Combining narrative history with genealogy, this work lists valuable information for over sixty family groupings and thousands of individuals. Entries often include the location in England where the family came from, land grants, lines of descent, and often occupation.

Pedigrees of women who were descendants of one or more servicemen of The American Revolutionary War. Contains 100,000s of names.

A searchable database of linked genealogies compiled from thousands of reputable and not-so-reputable sources. Contains many details on European gentry & nobility, but covers many countries outside Europe and people from all walks of life.

Genealogical charts, and coats of arms where appropriate, of prominent families in America's early history.

A searchable database of linked genealogies compiled from thousands of reputable and not-so-reputable sources. Contains many details on European gentry & nobility, but covers many countries outside Europe and people from all walks of life.

A lengthy history of England detailing the country's connection to the U.S.A. Includes much detail on royalty, nobility and other historical figures of note.

An index to and digital images of documents recording almost 6 million names. They include registers of births, marriages and deaths; lists of members; movement of members between congregations; records of discipline; disownment; burials and more.

This database contains digitized volumes of more than 60 Quaker publications, including some foreign-language periodicals. Names have been indexed from a variety of articles including births, marriage notices, obituaries, officers, missionaries, committee members, names of people who have moved, and other references to members of the Society of Friends.

An index to close to 900,000 names occurring in Quaker meeting records. These cover items such as discipline, admittance, movement between meetings, some vital events and much more.

An index to and images of Lutheran registers containing close to 3 million baptism, marriage and death records.

Digital images of records from the highest bodies in the Quaker church. The minutes contain names of representatives and committee members, memorials and obituary notices, along with business news.

A lengthy history of the state, including information on Indians, settlement, war, education, culture and politics. Also contains a section fro biographies.

A ten volume work containing close to 20,000 biographies of notable Americans.

Over 75,000 biographies covering congressmen, women, military and other notable individuals.

An index to millions of biographies, listing names, dates of birth and death and the biography's source publication.

Detailed guides for researchers with Spanish-American ancestors. It includes biographies and genealogical charts for over 700 noted Spanish-American families.

Maps recording districts used to allot areas in which census takers would operate. Searchable by street name and more.

Various maps and documents listing and delineating around 7 million land plots and their owners. Searchable by a name index.

This database is a collection of maps and atlases detailing land areas that comprise the present-day United States and Canada, as well as various other parts of the world.

An interactive index to thousands of maps covering the world, continents, countries and regions. The majority of maps cover Britain and Ireland.

A collection of around 2,000 reconnaissance, sketch, and theater-of-war maps.

An index to over 2.7 million articles published in various genealogical, historical and ethnographic publications.

A search engine that covers over 2.5 million pages of vital records, family trees, biographies and other genealogical resources.

Details of record collections held by numerous sub-branches of The National Archives.

Detailed guides for researchers with Spanish-American ancestors. It includes biographies and genealogical charts for over 700 noted Spanish-American families.

A directory of bodies that hold important collections of genealogical and historical records, ordered by state. As it was published in 1997, some contact details may be out of date, but the organizations' names can be used to locate updated information.