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| Substitute records can include vital information and are listed below:<br> | | Substitute records can include vital information and are listed below:<br> |
| *Probate records including wills and intestate estates of surrounding counties | | *[[United States Probate Records|Probate records]], including wills and intestate estates of surrounding counties |
| *Land records of surrounding counties | | *[[United States Land and Property|Land records]] of surrounding counties |
| *Tax records of surrounding counties | | *[[United States Tax Records|Tax records]] of surrounding counties |
| *Other court records that include both civil and criminal courts of surrounding counties | | *Other court records that include both civil and criminal courts of surrounding counties |
| *Cemetery or sexton records | | *[[Cemetery Records|Cemetery]] or sexton records |
| *Census records | | *[[United States Census Records|Census records]] |
| *Newspapers containing obituaries and notices of birth, marriage, and death; in addition, search for articles mentioning your ancestor's name | | *[[United States Newspapers|Newspapers]], containing obituaries and notices of birth, marriage, and death; in addition, search for articles mentioning your ancestor's name |
| *Local Histories - In some parts of the country have county or town histories that include early settlers and leaders of the community including biographical information. | | *[[United States Church Records|Church records]] |
| *Military records | | *[[United States History|Local Histories]]. In some parts of the country have county or town histories that include early settlers and leaders of the community including biographical information. |
| *Naturalization records, if applicable of surrounding counties | | *[[United States School Records|School records]] |
| | *[[United States Military Records|Military records]] |
| | *[[United States Voter Records|Voter records]] |
| | *[[United States Naturalization ad Citizenship|Naturalization records]], if applicable of surrounding counties |
| *Franternal or occupation organizations or societies that may have membership records | | *Franternal or occupation organizations or societies that may have membership records |
| *For suggestions of other record types to search use the '''[[United States Record Finder|United States Record Finder]].''' | | *For suggestions of other record types to search use the '''[[United States Record Finder|United States Record Finder]].''' |