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=== Nationwide Indexes  ===
=== Nationwide Indexes  ===


See the [[United_States_Genealogy|Genealogy]] Wiki page under [[United States]] for further information on Nationwide indexes.


*The [[Ancestral_File|Ancestral File]] contains lineages organized into family groups and pedigrees with an every-name index. See FamilySearch™ Internet Genealogy Service - [https://familysearch.org/#form=trees Trees.]
 
*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1030 Ancestry.com] ($) Public and Private member trees.
*The [[Ancestral File|Ancestral File]] contains lineages organized into family groups and pedigrees with an every-name index. See FamilySearch™ Internet Genealogy Service - [https://familysearch.org/#form=trees Trees.]  
*[http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/ World Connect] includes hundreds of thousands of ancestors in pedigrees and family trees with an easy to use index.  
*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1030 Ancestry.com] ($) Public and Private member trees.  
*Family History Library Catalog Surname Search ("[http://www.familysearchwiki.org/resolveuid/5b064d1a23681998ba8ead6420975101 Introduction]" and "[[United States Genealogies|Genealogy]]" sections. Also available on FamilySearch™ Internet Genealogy Service.)
*[http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/ World Connect] includes hundreds of thousands of ancestors in pedigrees and family trees with an easy to use index.  
*The [[Newberry_Library|Newberry Library]] of Chicago, Illinois has a collection of thousands of genealogies published before 1917 and includes an [http://www.newberry.org/genealogy/NLindex.html index] available at the library.  Coverage is best for New England with secondary coverage for Midwestern and Mid-Atlantic states.  
*The Family History Library has an extensive collection of almost 50,000 published U.S. family histories and newsletters.  Copies at the library are listed in the [https://familysearch.org/#form=catalog&catSearchType=surname Last names Search] of the Family History Library Catalog.  To see a list of the most prominent indexed he Library also has several indexed genealogies
*Index to American Genealogies ("[[United States Genealogies|Genealogy]]" section)
*The [[Newberry Library|Newberry Library]] of Chicago, Illinois has a collection of thousands of genealogies published before 1917 and includes an [http://www.newberry.org/genealogy/NLindex.html index] available at the library. Coverage is best for New England with secondary coverage for Midwestern and Mid-Atlantic states. Index is also found at the Family History Library {{FHL|130151|item|disp=FHL film 928135–928137; book 973 D22n volumes 1-4}}
*Major collections of printed family histories are also found at most of the archives and libraries listed in [[United States Archives and Libraries]]. Most large libraries have indexes and catalogs to published family histories. For a list of the indexes and catalogs available at the Family History Library see the [[United States Genealogy#Family Histories|Family History]] section of [[United_States_Genealogy|United States Genealogy]] in the Wiki.
*Index to National Union Catalog of Manuscript Collections (NUCMC) ("[[United States Genealogies|Genealogy]]" section. Also available on the Internet at http://lcweb.loc.gov/coll/nucmc/nucmc.html .)  
*Index to National Union Catalog of Manuscript Collections (NUCMC) ("[[United States Genealogies|Genealogy]]" section. Also available on the Internet at http://lcweb.loc.gov/coll/nucmc/nucmc.html .)  
*International Genealogical Index ("[[United States Genealogies|Genealogy]]" section. Also available on FamilySearch™ Internet Genealogy Service.)
*Old Surname Index File contains microfilm of cards created by the Genealogical Society, Salt Lake City.  The cards are an alphabetical index to surnames found in the materials of the Society before the indexing project was stopped in 1964.  {{FHL|157706|item|disp=FHL film 1058447 (first film)}}
*Periodical Source Index ([[Periodical Source Index (PERSI)|PERSI]]) ("[[United States Periodicals|Periodicals]]" section. Also available on the Internet at [http://www.ancestry.com/ancestry/search/3165 www.Ancestry.com/ancestry/search/3165]  for a subscription fee.)
*Periodical Source Index ([[Periodical Source Index (PERSI)|PERSI]]) ("[[United States Periodicals|Periodicals]]" section. Also available on the Internet at [http://www.ancestry.com/ancestry/search/3165 www.Ancestry.com/ancestry/search/3165]  for a subscription fee.)


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