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===Alternative Records=== | ===Alternative Records=== | ||
*Family records | *[[United States Genealogy|Family records]] including [[United States Bible Records|Family Bibles]] and personal histories | ||
*Birth records | *[[Locating United States Vital Records|Birth records]] including city and county civil registrations | ||
*Death records | *[[United States Death Records|Death records]] often contain birth information | ||
*Marriage records | *[[United States Marriage Records|Marriage records]] | ||
*Census records | *[[United States Census|Census records]] sometimes give ages and in some records tell the month and year of birth | ||
*Church records | *[[United States Church Records|Church records]] of births and christenings | ||
*Obituaries | *[[United States Obituaries|Obituaries]] often give birth information | ||
*Cemetery records | *[[United States Cemeteries|Cemetery records]] including [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tombstone Tombstones]usually give birth and death dates | ||
*Funeral home records | *[[Funeral Home Records of the United States|Funeral home records]] | ||
*Emigration and immigration records | *[[United States Emigration and Immigration|Emigration and immigration records]] | ||
*Military records | *[[United States Military Records|Military records]] | ||
*Newspapers | *[[United States Newspapers|Newspapers]] often listed new births | ||
*Probate records | *[[United States Probate Records|Probate records]] | ||
*Land records | *[[United States Land and Property|Land and Property records]] | ||
=== References === | === References === |
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