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Newspapers Covering Northwest

Name Card Index to AP Stories (1905-1990)

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

Subject Card Index to AP Stories (1937-1985)

An index to around 500,000 Associated Press articles.

AP Stories & Newsfeatures (1937-1985)

An index to and digital images of hundreds-of-thousands of world newspaper articles.

Northwest Military Records

Vietnam War Army Photos (1962-1975)

A series of images, including scenes of combat operations, vehicles and equipment, medical care, interactions with Vietnamese civilians and more.

US Military Deaths During the Vietnam War (1956-2003)

Records of military personnel who died in the Southeast Asian combat area during the Vietnam War.

US Casualties of the Vietnam War (1956-1998)

An index to around 60,000 casualties of the war.

Vietnam War Marine Corps Photos (1962-1975)

Around 5,000 color photos detailing Marine operations during the Vietnam War.

Vietnam War Marine Corps Photos (1962-1975)

Around 15,000 black and white photos detailing Marine operations during the Vietnam War.

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Northwest Directories & Gazetteers

CIA World Factbook (1994)

A statistic and descriptive gazetteer of nations.

World Foreign Gazetteer (1998)

Useful for locating places, this searchable gazetteer gives brief details, latitude and longitude for more than 1.5 million features, places and regions throughout the world.

Northwest Cemeteries

Billion Graves (1200-Present)

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

Northwest Histories & Books

Ancestry Member Photos & Documents (6000 BC-Present)

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.

Ancestry Member Stories (6000 BC-Present)

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

Pedigrees & Family Trees Covering Northwest

FamilySearch Community Trees (6000 BC-Present)

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.

Ancestry Member Family Trees (6000 BC-Present)

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

Ancestry World Tree (6000 BC-1997)

A collection of legacy trees submitted by Ancestry users containing nearly 400 million individuals.

Northwest Royalty, Nobility & Heraldry Records

FamilySearch Community Trees (6000 BC-Present)

Northwest Maps

Old Maps Online (1497-2010)

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

Most Common Surnames in Northwest

Rank	Surname	Incidence	Frequency	Percent of Parent	Rank in Vietnam
1	Nguyen	1,025,587	1:4	4.29%	1
2	Tran	313,185	1:14	4.03%	2
3	Le	230,864	1:20	3.30%	3
4	Pham	223,839	1:20	4.83%	4
5	Hoang	214,501	1:21	7.46%	5
6	Bui	204,738	1:22	10.42%	8
7	Vu	146,481	1:31	6.54%	6
8	Ha	110,457	1:41	9.35%	16
9	Do	85,252	1:53	5.83%	11
10	Luong	70,107	1:65	11.75%	25
11	Lo	66,887	1:68	53.88%	76
12	Dinh	64,889	1:70	7.97%	19
13	O	64,289	1:71	9.00%	22
14	Dang	57,647	1:79	4.83%	15
15	Phan	57,480	1:79	2.85%	7
16	Ngo	47,317	1:96	3.44%	12
17	Duong	41,666	1:109	3.78%	17
18	Dao	38,340	1:118	6.46%	26
19	Truong	35,342	1:128	2.83%	14
20	Anh	35,292	1:128	5.38%	23
21	Mai	34,637	1:131	4.18%	18
22	Ho	33,373	1:136	2.67%	13
23	Trinh	30,757	1:147	4.07%	21
24	Ly	29,705	1:153	5.65%	30
25	Vo	28,770	1:158	1.68%	9
26	Van	28,602	1:159	5.24%	29
27	Quang	28,282	1:160	14.00%	52
28	Doan	27,040	1:168	4.68%	27
29	Tong	25,985	1:174	16.83%	62
30	Ta	24,219	1:187	5.69%	33
31	Thanh	24,062	1:188	4.29%	28
32	Cao	23,977	1:189	3.81%	24
33	Vi	23,898	1:190	10.41%	44
34	Huynh	21,711	1:209	1.43%	10
35	Luu	20,552	1:221	4.54%	32
36	Chu	20,464	1:222	5.39%	34
37	Cam	19,657	1:231	35.71%	130
38	Phung	19,197	1:236	6.18%	39
39	Lu	19,114	1:237	9.59%	53
40	Ngoc	18,656	1:243	5.12%	36
41	Lam	18,043	1:251	2.33%	20
42	Inh	17,902	1:253	6.07%	40
43	Minh	17,397	1:261	3.77%	31
44	La	16,639	1:273	6.41%	41
45	Quach	16,145	1:281	10.04%	60
46	Ang	15,074	1:301	4.81%	38
47	To	14,458	1:314	3.96%	35
48	Tuan	14,342	1:316	6.13%	43
49	Vuong	13,841	1:328	6.47%	50
50	Nong	13,755	1:330	9.29%	65
51	Trieu	13,028	1:348	8.58%	63
52	Ma	12,348	1:367	5.63%	49
53	Giang	12,231	1:371	12.70%	97
54	Hong	11,552	1:393	4.55%	42
55	Nguye	10,619	1:427	4.74%	46
56	Ao	10,421	1:435	6.32%	56
57	An	9,925	1:457	5.35%	55
58	Ba	9,506	1:477	5.90%	59
59	Thu	9,379	1:483	4.90%	54
60	Lai	9,206	1:493	6.34%	66
61	Tu	9,013	1:503	4.03%	47
62	Ong	8,934	1:508	4.34%	51
63	Duc	8,571	1:529	6.53%	73
64	Hai	8,533	1:531	5.36%	61
65	Hoa	8,242	1:550	5.87%	67
66	Kim	8,194	1:553	3.59%	45
67	Thao	8,150	1:556	12.53%	117
68	Duy	7,950	1:570	4.86%	57
69	Oan	7,937	1:571	5.83%	69
70	Thai	7,824	1:580	2.45%	37
71	Ca	7,700	1:589	26.86%	165
72	Manh	7,640	1:593	8.67%	102
73	Phuong	7,623	1:595	4.71%	58
74	Tan	7,330	1:619	6.41%	82
75	Kieu	7,284	1:623	6.23%	81
76	Huy	7,174	1:632	4.78%	64
77	Am	7,136	1:635	6.01%	78
78	Trung	7,050	1:643	5.84%	77
79	Hung	6,991	1:649	5.27%	71
80	Viet	6,904	1:657	8.12%	104
81	Nam	6,814	1:665	6.12%	84
82	Chi	6,594	1:688	5.63%	80
83	Ai	6,521	1:695	5.80%	83
84	Thuy	6,058	1:748	4.34%	68
85	Son	6,052	1:749	5.95%	92
86	Vang	6,051	1:749	46.13%	231
87	Hang	6,035	1:751	7.60%	110
88	Linh	5,983	1:758	5.73%	90
89	Bach	5,890	1:770	8.70%	114
90	Trang	5,747	1:789	5.37%	89
91	Than	5,648	1:803	4.34%	74
92	Khanh	5,536	1:819	5.41%	91
93	Nhu	5,508	1:823	4.41%	75
94	Bao	5,282	1:858	3.96%	70
95	Yen	5,096	1:890	5.24%	96
96	Tung	5,079	1:893	8.78%	123
97	Tien	5,021	1:903	5.48%	101
98	Xuan	4,923	1:921	5.13%	99
99	Nhat	4,897	1:926	4.53%	87
100	The	4,847	1:935	6.10%	109
101	Tang	4,788	1:947	4.37%	86
102	Thien	4,785	1:948	3.63%	72
103	Dieu	4,783	1:948	17.82%	170
104	Cong	4,651	1:975	4.22%	85
105	Chau	4,617	1:982	2.07%	48
106	Quoc	4,578	1:990	3.89%	79
107	Hua	4,431	1:1,023	4.38%	93
108	Lan	4,345	1:1,044	4.73%	100
109	Phi	4,333	1:1,046	5.18%	107

110	Dong	4,213	1:1,076	6.54%	118
111	Gia	4,048	1:1,120	4.82%	106
112	Au	4,045	1:1,121	3.77%	88
113	Dam	3,984	1:1,138	5.58%	112
114	Ng	3,942	1:1,150	3.97%	94
115	Huyen	3,902	1:1,162	6.83%	125
116	Tra	3,826	1:1,185	3.97%	98
117	Thi	3,811	1:1,190	3.86%	95
118	Nguen	3,698	1:1,226	5.37%	113
119	Dung	3,507	1:1,293	5.25%	116
120	Sa	3,389	1:1,338	24.04%	222
121	Mui	3,383	1:1,340	75.63%	383
122	Leo	3,302	1:1,373	48.88%	317
123	Cu	3,238	1:1,400	5.83%	129
124	Nghiem	3,228	1:1,405	5.60%	124
125	Ban	3,146	1:1,441	19.12%	213
126	Khong	3,080	1:1,472	7.30%	141
127	Sung	3,060	1:1,482	54.56%	348
128	Trong	3,035	1:1,494	5.07%	122
129	Huong	2,953	1:1,535	5.72%	134
130	Hoan	2,902	1:1,562	6.26%	139
131	Uc	2,872	1:1,579	5.77%	137
132	Hieu	2,858	1:1,587	5.05%	126
133	Binh	2,854	1:1,589	5.95%	138
134	Pha	2,836	1:1,599	4.24%	115
135	Quynh	2,785	1:1,628	5.11%	131
136	Tao	2,683	1:1,690	9.54%	166
137	Ngan	2,649	1:1,712	13.97%	199
138	My	2,632	1:1,723	3.49%	111
139	Huu	2,578	1:1,759	3.02%	103
140	Mua	2,576	1:1,760	32.45%	299
141	Bac	2,567	1:1,766	27.42%	273
142	Luc	2,550	1:1,778	8.26%	158
143	Hoai	2,528	1:1,794	4.09%	121
144	Tieu	2,478	1:1,830	4.68%	132
145	Phu	2,353	1:1,927	4.19%	127
146	Ngyen	2,326	1:1,949	5.08%	140
147	Be	2,304	1:1,968	4.43%	133
148	Vinh	2,240	1:2,024	4.46%	136
149	Nu	2,196	1:2,065	5.86%	148
150	Han	2,192	1:2,069	5.50%	145
151	Thang	2,110	1:2,149	6.33%	152
152	Xa	2,068	1:2,193	34.66%	334
153	Bo	2,051	1:2,211	6.75%	160
154	Quy	1,980	1:2,290	5.11%	146
155	Bu	1,979	1:2,291	8.64%	181
156	Danh	1,806	1:2,511	2.14%	105
157	Lee	1,805	1:2,512	4.44%	144
157	Lon	1,805	1:2,512	5.76%	156
159	Quan	1,803	1:2,515	4.91%	150
160	Hien	1,765	1:2,569	5.51%	155
161	Diep	1,679	1:2,701	2.65%	119
162	A	1,674	1:2,709	3.28%	135
163	Con	1,647	1:2,753	5.00%	154
164	Co	1,631	1:2,780	5.26%	157
165	Cuong	1,608	1:2,820	6.88%	180
166	Du	1,527	1:2,969	4.61%	153
167	Ngyuen	1,464	1:3,097	4.85%	162
168	Deo	1,451	1:3,125	31.68%	376
169	Sam	1,448	1:3,131	11.59%	238
170	Da	1,435	1:3,160	6.87%	191
171	Dai	1,427	1:3,178	4.95%	163
172	Phuc	1,426	1:3,180	3.49%	142
173	Tuong	1,411	1:3,214	6.48%	185
174	Dan	1,403	1:3,232	5.31%	172
175	Song	1,395	1:3,250	13.84%	261
176	Banh	1,361	1:3,332	4.49%	161
177	Ninh	1,338	1:3,389	4.65%	164
178	Tri	1,327	1:3,417	3.73%	151
179	Ieu	1,275	1:3,556	50.40%	488
180	Thach	1,259	1:3,602	2.00%	120
181	Pe	1,257	1:3,607	1.53%	108
182	Khuc	1,216	1:3,729	10.15%	240
183	Lanh	1,171	1:3,872	12.51%	274
184	Li	1,162	1:3,902	5.75%	193
185	Meo	1,160	1:3,909	5.35%	187
186	Phong	1,134	1:3,999	4.12%	167
187	Me	1,116	1:4,063	13.82%	295
188	Thieu	1,114	1:4,070	4.50%	175
189	Thuong	1,106	1:4,100	5.39%	192
190	Tai	1,101	1:4,118	6.51%	208
191	Ngu	1,094	1:4,145	5.21%	190
192	Khuat	1,052	1:4,310	7.85%	228
193	Ga	1,039	1:4,364	5.15%	194
194	Ton	1,038	1:4,368	2.77%	147
195	Kha	1,035	1:4,381	6.58%	217
196	Tat	1,033	1:4,389	4.33%	179
197	Cho	1,012	1:4,481	5.83%	206
198	Din	1,006	1:4,507	9.74%	259
199	Nhoc	1,005	1:4,512	4.01%	174
200	Luon	985	1:4,603	13.85%	313

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