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==Access to | ==Access to FamilySearch Center Portal== | ||
Access to these online services is provided through the [https://www.familysearch.org/fhcenters/portal | Access to these online services is provided through the [https://www.familysearch.org/fhcenters/portal FamilySearch Center Portal] and following the instructions provided there. | ||
'''''Note: Please follow the instructions found [https://www.familysearch.org/en/help/helpcenter/article/family-history-center-premium-content-browser-extension here] if you have not yet installed the browser extension. The extension is necessary to access premium websites and limited-access records in centers.''''' | '''''Note: Please follow the instructions found [https://www.familysearch.org/en/help/helpcenter/article/family-history-center-premium-content-browser-extension here] if you have not yet installed the browser extension. The extension is necessary to access premium websites and limited-access records in centers.''''' | ||
The special access that | The special access that FamilySearch centers have been granted to these databases only works when the online services are accessed through a computer in a FamilySearch Center. Please note that entering the websites of these providers through their regular, public URLs will not provide access to the full versions that have been authorized for FamilySearch center use. | ||
==Premium Websites Available== | ==Premium Websites Available== | ||
[[FamilySearch International|FamilySearch]] has arranged for several premium online research services to be available at [[ | [[FamilySearch International|FamilySearch]] has arranged for several premium online research services to be available at [[FamilySearch Center]]s. Below is a list of these websites: | ||
=== 19th Century British Library Newspapers === | === 19th Century British Library Newspapers === | ||
*Access | *Access the [https://www.gale.com/primary-sources/british-library-newspapers 19th Century British Library Newspapers database here]. | ||
This fully searchable database of the British Library's newspaper holdings provides a complete run of 48 national and regional Victorian British newspapers for the 19th century from 1800 to 1900. These support the study of colonial history, genealogical research, politics, urban studies, and media courses. | This fully searchable database of the British Library's newspaper holdings provides a complete run of 48 national and regional Victorian British newspapers for the 19th century from 1800 to 1900. These support the study of colonial history, genealogical research, politics, urban studies, and media courses. | ||
=== Alexander Street Press - American Civil War === | === Alexander Street Press - American Civil War === | ||
*Access | *Access the Alexander Street Press - [http://alexanderstreet.com American Civil War database here]. | ||
Research Data: Contains indexed, searchable information on over 4 million soldiers and thousands of battles, together with 15,000 photographs. [http://asp6new.alexanderstreet.com/cwdb http://asp6new.alexanderstreet.com/cwdb] | Research Data: Contains indexed, searchable information on over 4 million soldiers and thousands of battles, together with 15,000 photographs. [http://asp6new.alexanderstreet.com/cwdb http://asp6new.alexanderstreet.com/cwdb] | ||
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===American Ancestors=== | ===American Ancestors=== | ||
*Access this database at: [https://www.americanancestors.org http://americanancestors.org] | *Access this database at: [https://www.americanancestors.org http://americanancestors.org] | ||
Created by the New England Genealogical Society, the American Ancestors website allows searches in a variety of different databases including, 19th-century newspapers, court and probate records, genealogies, journals and periodicals, and immigration records. | Created by the New England Historic Genealogical Society, the American Ancestors website allows searches in a variety of different databases including, 19th-century newspapers, court and probate records, genealogies, journals and periodicals, and immigration records. | ||
===Ancestry - Institution Version=== | ===Ancestry - Institution Version=== | ||
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=== British Newspaper Archive === | === British Newspaper Archive === | ||
''Only available at | ''Only available at select locations''<br> | ||
*Access this database at: https://access.newspaperarchive.com/ | *Access this database at: [https://access.newspaperarchive.com/ https://access.newspaperarchive.com/] | ||
The largest historical newspaper database online, contains tens of millions of newspaper pages from 1607 to present. Every newspaper in the archive is fully searchable by keyword and date, making it easy for you to quickly explore historical content. | The largest historical newspaper database online, contains tens of millions of newspaper pages from 1607 to present. Every newspaper in the archive is fully searchable by keyword and date, making it easy for you to quickly explore historical content. Users must create a free account to use the free credits provided by the FamilySearch Library. This also allows users to save searches and images to their account. | ||
===FamNet=== | ===FamNet=== | ||
*Access this database at: http://www.famnet.org.nz/library.aspx?userid=LDSFHL | *Access this database at: [http://www.famnet.org.nz/library.aspx?userid=LDSFHL http://www.famnet.org.nz/library.aspx?userid=LDSFHL] | ||
The online family history network for those who have New Zealand roots. | The online family history network for those who have New Zealand roots. | ||
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*Access this database at: [http://www.findmypast.co.uk http://www.findmypast.co.uk] | *Access this database at: [http://www.findmypast.co.uk http://www.findmypast.co.uk] | ||
Findmypast makes it easy to research your UK ancestry and create your family tree. Search census records and trace births, marriages, and deaths to bring your family history to life. Please note that not all of the content from Findmypast is available in | Findmypast makes it easy to research your UK ancestry and create your family tree. Search census records and trace births, marriages, and deaths to bring your family history to life. Please note that not all of the content from Findmypast is available in FamilySearch centers. | ||
<em>1911 British Census</em> (accessed through the Findmypast website)-The 1911 UK Census is a record of everyone who lived in England and Wales in 1911. It provides a unique snapshot of the lives of those who lived at that time. | <em>1911 British Census</em> (accessed through the Findmypast website)-The 1911 UK Census is a record of everyone who lived in England and Wales in 1911. It provides a unique snapshot of the lives of those who lived at that time. | ||
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===GenealogyBank === | ===GenealogyBank === | ||
''Only available at | ''Only available at FamilySearch Library'' | ||
*Access this database at: [https://www.genealogybank.com/ https://www.genealogybank.com/] | *Access this database at: [https://www.genealogybank.com/ https://www.genealogybank.com/] | ||
GenealogyBank is a leading online genealogical resource from NewsBank, inc. featuring a wealth of exclusive material-including modern obituaries and historical newspapers, books, pamphlets, military records, government documents and more to help users locate information about their family. | GenealogyBank is a leading online genealogical resource from NewsBank, inc. featuring a wealth of exclusive material-including modern obituaries and historical newspapers, books, pamphlets, military records, government documents and more to help users locate information about their family. | ||
===Geneanet=== | ===Geneanet=== | ||
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This resource, available in centers in the United Kingdom only, contains English parish records, directories, census, civil registration, surname mapping, and selected army and navy lists. | This resource, available in centers in the United Kingdom only, contains English parish records, directories, census, civil registration, surname mapping, and selected army and navy lists. | ||
===Goldie May=== | |||
*Access this website at: [https://www.goldiemay.com/ https://www.goldiemay.com/] | |||
Goldie May is a suite of software power tools for genealogists. Keep your research in your FamilySearch or Ancestry tree and see how Goldie May can multiply your efforts. Organize your research with an automatic research log, screenshots, projects & tasks, and bookmarks of your windows & tabs. Analyze your ancestors' facts and relationships using a new timeline tool called the Subway Map. Find and easily navigate to new collections relevant to your ancestors. | |||
===Irish Ancestors=== | ===Irish Ancestors=== | ||
*Access this database at: https://www.johngrenham.com | *Access this database at: [https://www.johngrenham.com https://www.johngrenham.com] | ||
Irish Ancestors aims to be the one-stop starting point for all Irish ancestral research, mapping surnames and surname variants in all the major sources and providing easy links back to all the underlying records. | Irish Ancestors aims to be the one-stop starting point for all Irish ancestral research, mapping surnames and surname variants in all the major sources and providing easy links back to all the underlying records. | ||
=== MyHeritage - Library Edition === | === MyHeritage - Library Edition === | ||
*Access this database at: http://myheritagelibraryedition.com/research | *Access this database at: [http://myheritagelibraryedition.com/research http://myheritagelibraryedition.com/research] | ||
Used by millions of people worldwide to help research family history, build a family tree, and add photos, historical records, and more. | Used by millions of people worldwide to help research family history, build a family tree, and add photos, historical records, and more. | ||
=== Newspaper Archive === | === Newspaper Archive === | ||
''Only available at | ''Only available at select locations''<br> | ||
*Access this database at: http://www.newspaperarchive.com | *Access this database at: [http://www.newspaperarchive.com http://www.newspaperarchive.com] | ||
NewspaperArchive.com features articles from historical newspapers around the U.S. and the world. Discover fascinating news in archived newspapers hundreds of years old-including obituaries, birth announcements, sports articles, comics, and more-to fill in the life stories you are interested in. All historical newspapers are full-page and fully searchable." | NewspaperArchive.com features articles from historical newspapers around the U.S. and the world. Discover fascinating news in archived newspapers hundreds of years old-including obituaries, birth announcements, sports articles, comics, and more-to fill in the life stories you are interested in. All historical newspapers are full-page and fully searchable." | ||
=== | ===Paper Trail=== | ||
*Access this database at: [https://www.paper-trail.org/ https://www.paper-trail.org/] | |||
*Access this database at: [ | |||
Provides access to 19th-century westward American migration documents. | |||
=== Puzzilla - Premium Services === | === Puzzilla - Premium Services === | ||
*Access this database at: https://puzzilla.org | *Access this database at: [https://puzzilla.org https://puzzilla.org] | ||
Find new research opportunities on descendant lines in Family Tree. | Find new research opportunities on descendant lines in Family Tree. | ||
=== The Genealogist === | === The Genealogist === | ||
''Only available at | ''Only available at select locations'' | ||
*Access this database at: [http://www.thegenealogist.co.uk http://www.thegenealogist.co.uk] | *Access this database at: [http://www.thegenealogist.co.uk http://www.thegenealogist.co.uk] | ||
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* [http://www.usgenweb.org USGenWeb] | * [http://www.usgenweb.org USGenWeb] | ||
* [http://www.genuki.org.uk Genuki (UK & Ireland)] | * [http://www.genuki.org.uk Genuki (UK & Ireland)] | ||
* [http://www.findagrave.com Find | * [http://www.findagrave.com Find a Grave] | ||
* [http://www.google.com Google Search] | * [http://www.google.com Google Search] | ||
* [https://www.findmypast.com/page/mocavo Mocavo Search on Findmypast] | * [https://www.findmypast.com/page/mocavo Mocavo Search on Findmypast] | ||
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* [http://cyndislist.com Cyndi’s List] | * [http://cyndislist.com Cyndi’s List] | ||
[[Category: | [[Category:FamilySearch_Centers]] | ||
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