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*[[United States Census|Census records]] | *[[United States Census|Census records]] | ||
*[[United States Newspapers|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 | ||
*[[United States Directories|City and County directories]] | |||
*[[United States Church Records|Church records]] | *[[United States Church Records|Church 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. | *[[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. | ||
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*[[United States Military Records|Military records]] | *[[United States Military Records|Military records]] | ||
*[[United States Voting Records|Voter records]] | *[[United States Voting Records|Voter records]] | ||
*[[United States Naturalization and Citizenship|Naturalization | *[[United States Naturalization and Citizenship|Naturalization]] and [[United States Emigration and Immigration|Immigration]] records, if applicable of surrounding counties | ||
*Franternal | *Franternal organizations or societies that may have membership records | ||
*[[United States Business Records|Business]] and [[United States Occupations|Occupation]] 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]].''' | ||
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