Monroe County History Center

Genealogy Library On-Line Databases

United States Databases

• 100 Most Common U.S. Surnames

• 1921-1940 Death Record Index

• Ancestry.com - one of the best genealogy resources on-line, available for free with a Monroe County Public Library Card

• Census On-Line (Federal)

• Civil War Lookup (National Park System)

• Death Indexes for the U.S. - includes social security death index, grave and state sites

• Ellis Island Immigration List Search

• FamilySearch Wiki - genealogy research tool

• Gazetteer -- find location information based on town or county name, or zip code

• HeritageQuest - includes census, books, and periodicals (PERSI) searching

• Illinois Marriage Index 1763-1900

• Kentucky Vital Records Index

• LDS FamilyHistory.com

• Missing Federal Censuses - uses alternative records to restore missing censuses; includes most 1810 Indiana heads of households

• National Archives

• National Veteran's Gravesite Locator

• RootsWebs' Soundex Converter

• Social Security Death Index (Ancestry.com)

• U.S. GenWeb

• U.S. Vital Records Information