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Genealogy & Family History
An overview of resources relevant to genealogy research
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U.S. Census Records
Family Medical History/ DNA
Immigration
Online Databases, Forums, etc.
Local Genealogy Resources
Librarian Advice
Citing Sources
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InterLibrary Loan
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Selected Immigration Resources
Ethnic Resources
Selected Immigration Sites
Multicutural America
Overview of history of ethnic groups in the United States.
JewishGen
African American
AfriGeneas is an excellent site with chat, message boards, surname lists, etc.
Ireland
Ellis Island Records (1892-1924)
There's no cost. Registration allows you to view complete records.
Records from Castle Garden (1830-1892)
Castle Garden was the precursor to Ellis Island. Over 73 million Americans can trace their ancestors to this early immigration period.
Finding Passenger Lists & Immigration Records 1820-1940s (arrivals at US ports from Europe)
National Archives--Immigration Records: Passengers arrivals & Border crossings
Includes some online indexes.
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