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Genealogy Resources

About.com Genealogy
Atlantic County Genealogy Links
Atlantic County Historical Societies
Cape May County Genealogy
Cape May County Historical Society
Census Finder
Census Links
Christine's Genealogy
Cindy's List of Genealogy Sites
Comprehensive Genealogy Links
Family Search
Genealogy for Beginners
Local NJ American History
Roots Web
State Resources
Tracing Your Roots

 

 

Heritage Quest

Your library's resource for census data, family records, and local histories. This collection assembles every extant U.S. federal census, family genealogies, local histories, tax lists, city directories, land and probate records, birth, marriage and death records, genealogical and local history serials, and more. An ongoing project (new content is added regularly), HeritageQuest Online will grow to encompass the Periodical Source Index (PERSI), Freedman’s Bank Records, Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Index, and additional materials.
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Ancestry.com - Library Edition (only available from within the library)

A new genealogy research tool created for the library market. It provides patrons with instant access to a wide range of unique resources for genealogical and historical research. With more than 1.5 billion names in over 4,000 databases, Ancestry Library Edition includes records from the United States Census; military records; court, land and probate records; vital and church records; directories; passenger lists and more! These collections are continuously expanding, with new content added every business day.

 

 

 

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