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Trace your ancestors who embarked on the great adventure in North America and more precisely, in the United States: Online archives, useful websites...
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Browse the American national archives for information about your ancestors among the various sections: military records, prisoner lists, passenger lists, and new arrivals…
To get started, consult the guide to using the National Archives catalog for genealogists.
Parish and civil records, as well as military draft records, are only available on state websites:
Archives of Alabama - ALGenWeb
Archives of Arizona - Search Engine - AZGenWeb
Archives of Arkansas - Photo project of the Arkansas graves - ARGenWeb
Archives of California - Digitized Press - CAGenWeb
Archives of North Carolina - Digital Collection - NCGenWeb
Archives of South Carolina - SCGenWeb
Archives of Colorado - COGenWeb
Archives of Connecticut - Index of Records - CTGenWeb
Archives of North Dakota - NDGenWeb
Archives of South Dakota - SDGenWeb
Archives of Delaware - DEGenWeb
Archives of Florida - Florida Memory - FLGenWeb
Archives of Georgia - Digital Library - GAGenWeb
Archives of Hawaii
Archives of Illinois - ILGenWeb
Archives of Indiana - INGenWeb
Archives of Kentucky - KYGenWeb
Archives of Louisiana - LAGenWeb
Archives of Maine - Maine Memory Network - MEGenWeb
Archives of Maryland - MDGenWeb
Archives of Massachusetts - Digital Commonwealth - MAGenWeb
Archives of Michigan - Michiganology - Michigan Genealogical Society - MIGenWeb
Archives of Minnesota - Iron Range Research Center - MNGenWeb
Archives of Mississippi - MSGenWeb
Archives of Missouri - MOGenWeb
Archives of Montana - Montana Memory Project - Montana Genealogical Society - MTGenWeb
Archives of Nebraska - NEGenWeb
Archives of New Hampshire - NHGenWeb
Archives of New Jersey - NJGenWeb
Archives of New Mexico - Digital Collection - New Mexico USGenWeb
Archives of New York - NYGenWeb
Archives of Oklahoma - OKGenWeb
Archives of Pennsylvania - PAGenWeb
Archives of Rhode Island
Archives of Tennessee - TNGenWeb
Archives of Utah (no working site) - UTGenWeb
Archives of Vermont - VTGenWeb
Archives of Virginia - VAGenWeb
Archives of West Virginia - WVGenWeb
Archives of Washington - WAGenWeb
Archives of Wisconsin - WIGenWeb
Archives of Wyoming - WYGenWeb
AmericanAncestors - Name search engine
archives.com - Name search engine ($)
Blacksheep Ancestors - Court archives
BillionGraves - Cemetery data
Find a Grave - Cemetery data
Interment - Cemetery data
Olive Tree Genealogy - Online acts
USGenWeb Archives - Online transcriptions
History of immigration to the United States
Immigration to the United States
Immigration archives in the United States
French immigrants to the United States (1870-1914)
Historical perspectives on French immigration to the United States
Search Engine - Passengers - Ellis Island
Research and indexing by Stephen P. Morse
Photo Collection - National Archives
Digital Public Library of America
Digital Collection - New York Public Library
Old Photos of the United States - Facebook Group
Atlas of Historical County Boundaries
Historical Geography of the United States Atlas
Official Federal Land Records Site
David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
USGenWeb - Wiki
Genealogy Trails - Free Transcriptions
D’addezio - List of Genealogy Societies
USGenNet - List of Genealogy Societies
RootsWeb - List of Genealogy Societies
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