Genealogy

Access billions of names in thousands of genealogical databases including Census and Vital Records, birth, marriage and death notices, the Social Security Death Index, Passenger lists and naturalizations, Military and Holocaust Records, City Direc
The public is invited to visit the Daviess County Museum and view the numerous exhibits and displays. The Museum is open Tuesday to Saturday from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Admission is free and volunteers are available to conduct tours and ans
These Indiana County Research Guides provide an overview of information and resources available at the Indiana State Library as well as free resources from around the internet. The guides are not intended to be exhaustive, but merely to provide an
Encounter the Past through the Indiana State Library's ever growing digital collection.
Searchable database of persons who were naturalized in the state of Indiana before 1951.
For anyone interested in volunteering to restore a cemetery.
The State Library has one of the largest collections of family history information in the Midwest including 40,000 printed items. Some indexes and databases may be accessed online through their website.
Explore your family history and discover key historical events with NewspaperArchive.com, one of the world's largest online newspaper archives.
Contains online indexes pertaining to primary-source and historical documents that relate to Indiana’s heritage.
A cemetery transcription library for cemeteries around the world including collections containing flooded cemeteries, National cemeteries, etc.
A good place to start searching for your African American Ancestors.
Searchable database that provides access to more than five million Federal land title records issued beginning in 1820. Also includes images related to survey plats and field notes dating back to 1810.
Categorized and cross-referenced list of free and subscription (payment required) resources available on the internet.
Organization whose membership has ancestors who were involved in the Revolutionary War. Offers free searches of their records without having to be a member.
Searchable genealogical/ancestral photo archive.
Searchable database of 51 million passenger records.
Family history and genealogy website of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints.
Searchable database of over 210 million graves.
Link to a listing of Indiana’s History and Genealogy associations throughout the state.
Organization dedicated to the promotion of researching family history and a place to learn more about how to get started with your research.
How to order birth records from the United Kingdom for a fee.
Search for ancestors near and far (worldwide).
Free access to 89 million United States citizen death records.
Also known as SHAARD, this database may be used to search cultural resource information on known historic and archaeological resources throughout Indiana.
State Libraries are a great place to start searching for ancestors who do not live in your area. Sometimes there are searchable databases of information available online. Or you may write and request the information you are seeking. Be sure to che
A searchable index of Civil War Soldiers and Sailors.
Genealogy information that is organized by State and County.
Some are free and some are not. Worldwide list including all of the United States. This list is not comprehensive but it is a good place to start searching for your ancestors.
Similar to USGenWeb, but the genealogy information is organized by Country