Genealogy Websites
The Internet's oldest and largest free genealogical community. An award winning genealogical resource with searchable databases, free Web space, mailing lists, message boards, and more.
A site to check multiple genealogy queries by surname, offering a way to locate ancestral information, but locate living relatives as well.
Part of a nationwide genealogy database, but is specific to
Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System
A National Park Service database which offers military information for Confederate and
Immigrant Ship Transcribers Guild
Searchable database of passenger lists that have been transcribed to the Internet, inlcuding
Online searchable census. Not all years and parishes/counties represented.
United States Census: Factfinder
An excellent explanation of the
A searchable database by name or Social Security number.
The Official Land Patent Records Site
Searchable land record database for many states, including
Contact information and materials available at the State Archives.
Vital Records Registry Information http://www.dhh.louisiana.gov/offices/page.asp?id=252&detail=6489
To request birth and death certificates from the Department of Health and Hospitals, Office of Public Health, Vital Statistics.
Alphabetical listing of many
Louisiana Clerks of Court - Courtesy of Lafayette Parish Clerk of Court
Parish by parish listing of contact information for Louisiana Clerks of Court.
Other Sites
- Ancestry.com
- Blupete's Acadian Genealogy
- Cyndi's List
- FamilySearch
- Family Tree Maker
- Genealogy Toolbox
- Geni
- National Archives & Records
- National Genealogical Society
- Tribal Pages
- US GenWeb Project
- US Surname Distribution
- US Vital Records
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