Online Resources Available at Family History Centers

Ancestry Library Edition (new 2/2011)

Available US Censuses (new 2/2011) – listing of the US Census records accessible at the Richland FHC or at your home either for free or through your local library (free with a library card).

Godfrey Library collection (updated 11/2009) – Godfrey Memorial Library has an extensive collection of essential resources to assist genealogical and historical research. Resources include newspapers, city and business directories, vital records, printed census records, state, county, and local histories, as well as numerous family histories, family bible records, and service and pension records.

World Vital Records collection - WorldVitalRecords.com provides access to research helps and has a wide variety of international records, including more than 60 Parish registers, Scottish death records, UK marriages, and Irish prisoner records. There are more than 300 newspapers with 100,000 pages added a month, and over 500 online databases, including vital, military, land, pension records, reference materials, family histories, maps, gazetteers, and international coops. With the recent Quintin Publications partnership, WorldVitalRecords will soon have more than 10,000 databases online. At least one new database is added every business day.

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Heritage Quest/ProQuest - Heritage Quest online includes the complete set of U.S. Federal Census images from 1790 to 1930 including names and indexes for many of the sets. Users will be able to find people and places located in over 20,000 published family and local histories and PERSI, an index of over 1.9 million genealogy and local history articles. Other online databases include Revolutionary War Pension, Bounty-Land Warrant Application files, and the Freedman Bank Records.

FamilyLink - FamilyLink connects you with local genealogists.

Swedish Church Records.

HeritageQuest Online - Click on the link. You may need to verify the security certificate by clicking OK.

World Vital Records - Click on the link, then click on the Member Login link at the top of the following page. You will then be logged in as a family history center and will be able to access the additional content.

Godfrey Memorial Library - Click on the link, then: