An index to birth and baptism records. The index may include name, gender, date and place of birth, race, parents' names and parents' places of birth. Searchable by a name index.

An index to over 1 million births, including a reference to locate the original record.

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.

An index to around 950,000 marriages, including the name of the bride and groom: their ages and residence; date and county of marriage and a reference to order a full marriage certificate.

An index to over 115,000 divorces filed in the state, including the names of both parties and the date and county the divorce was filed in.

An index to 1.3 million marriages recorded in the state.

An index to marriages recorded in the state, which may include the name of the bride and groom, date of marriages and parents' names. The index can be used to locate original 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 over 1.6 million deaths recorded by the state government of Wisconsin. Entries include name, date and place of death, race, gender, age, residence and date of birth. The index can be used to order a death certificate, which will contain further details.

Transcripts of over 430,000 death records, which may list date and place of death, residence, gender, age, date and place of birth, burial place, parents' names and parents' birthplaces.

An index to almost 440,00 deaths with an options to order a full death record, which will contain further details.

An index to 35,000 death and burial records, which may list date and place of burial/and or death, age, date and place of birth, occupation, race, marital status and parents' names and birthplaces.

An index to over 93 million people whose death has been recorded by the Social Security Administration. It includes date of birth, date of death, last place of residence and other details. It can be used to located other records, such as death certificates, which will provide more information.

Images of schedules recording 2.25 million inhabitants of Wisconsin, including their name, relationships, colour, gender, age, marital status, place of birth, parents' places of birth, occupation, length of employment and habitation status. Searchable by a name index.

Images recording just under 500,000 Wisconsin residents, their gender and nativity. Searchable by a name index.

Digital images of schedules, recording over 400,000 inhabitants of the state, listing name, gender and nativity. Searchable by a name index.

Name index and images of the 1865 State Census which names the head of household.

An index to and images of registers recording over 130,000 heads of households and statistical information regarding their household.

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 170,000 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.

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.

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.

Cards recording the issuance of naturalisation certificates.

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.

An index and digital images of registers listing the deaths of around 250,000 Union soldiers. The registers list name, rank, company, date and place of death, cause of death and miscellaneous notes.

Digital images of over 10 million registration cards, which record name, address, date and place of birth, next of kin, employer and more. Cards can be searched by a name index.

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

Details of millions of American men and women who enlisted in the US Army, including serial number, residence, education, enlistment location and date, Army branch and grade, height and weight, military specialty, and other data.

Documents recording the draft of around 2 million men, including name, residence, age, place of birth, employer, physical characteristics, and other information.

Digital images of applications for passports, which list name, date and place of birth, father's particulars, immigration and naturalisation details, residence, occupation, photograph and more. Searchable by a name index.

An index to 49 million applications and claims for social security. The index includes name, SSN, date and place of birth, nation of citizenship, gender, father's name, mother's maiden name and race.

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

Name index and images of the name and subject index to correspondence of the Records and Pension office. Searchable by an index of almost 800,000 names.

An index to and images of correspondence, account books, annual reports, news clippings and other documents relating to freed slaves in the US who settled in Liberia.

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.

An index to and digital images of 2.2 million land patents, primarily cash and homestead, from Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Louisiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Ohio and Wisconsin.

Documents recording land transfers. The records contain names, acreages, signatures, dates, mineral rights, bounds, descriptions of land 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.

Over 235,000 documents relating to Union prisoners, legal proceedings, oaths, land forfeitures and more.

A directory of the court, parliament, aristocracy, mayors, civil service, military, militia and banks in the British Empire.

An index to around 1.5 billion names found in books containing list of citizens & businesses: their addresses and occupation or business. The index is linked to scanned images of the books, which may also contain local history, details of government bodies, officials and more.

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

Transcriptions of over 313 million entries from directories, which may list name, address, city, state and phone number.

A database containing 875 million entries, recording people, their date of birth and place of residence.

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 collection of 2,200 books recording history, biographical sketches, maps, business notices, statistics and population numbers, pictures, descriptions of industry and business, stories of early settlement and pioneers, colleges and universities, military history, geography etc. of localities in the US.

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.

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.

Digital images of a variety of publications listing the names of students, faculty, alumni, and others associated primarily with preparatory and similar schools, including academies, high schools, seminaries, reform schools, institutes, industrial schools, military academies, dance schools, grammar schools, Latin schools and others. Searchable by an index of around 650,000 names.

Digital images of a variety of publications listing the names of college students, faculty, alumni, and others associated with places of learning. They include catalouges of students and officers, histories, biographical sketches, retrospectives, memorials, registers, anniversary books, annual reports, addresses and commencement exercises, alumni lists, lists of lectures and courses, board proceedings, catalogues of fraternity members, and other items.

Digital images of crew lists for ships arriving in Maine, Washington, Massachusetts, Georgia, South Carolina, Illinois, Texas, South Carolina, Mississippi, Texas, Wisconsin, Alaska, Louisiana, Florida, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, California, Georgia and Puerto Rico.

An index to and images of records detailing close to 38,000 names of crew arriving in Wisconsin from foreign parts.

An index to and images of records detailing around 10,000 employees of the line. Records may list name, occupation, address, SSNs, dates of birth, dates of death, parents' names and more.

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

An index and digital images of schedules recording statistical data concerning agriculture, industry, social and other areas. Includes many people and businesses.

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 compilation of lineage-linked family trees submitted by Ancestry users. The database contains over 2 billion individuals and is searchable by numerous metrics.

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

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 collection of 2,200 books recording history, biographical sketches, maps, business notices, statistics and population numbers, pictures, descriptions of industry and business, stories of early settlement and pioneers, colleges and universities, military history, geography etc. of localities in the US.

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.

A collection of 2,200 books recording history, biographical sketches, maps, business notices, statistics and population numbers, pictures, descriptions of industry and business, stories of early settlement and pioneers, colleges and universities, military history, geography etc. of localities in the US.

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.

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.