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Directories of heads of households have been published for major cities in [[Portal:West Virginia|West Virginia]]. For example, the Family History Library has directories for:  
 
==Online Resources==
[https://sites.google.com/site/onlinedirectorysite/Home/usa/wv West Virginia Online Historical Directories]
 
==History==
Directories of heads of households have been published for major cities in West Virginia.
 
==Resources for West Virginia Directories==
 
===Libraries and Archives===
 
===Directories Online===
[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=2469 U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989] at Ancestry ($)
 
===The FamilySearch Library===
 
The [https://www.familysearch.org/en/library/ FamilySearch Library] has city directories for various years from throughout the state of West Virginia including:  


'''Charleston'''  
'''Charleston'''  


1899-1934, 1940, 1991 {{FSC|United States, West Virginia, Kanawha, Charleston - Directories|subject|subject-id=1774610955|disp=Charleston, West Virginia City Directories}}  
{| class="plain FCK__ShowTableBorders"
|-
| 1899-1900
| Family History Library [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlefilmnotes&columns=*%2C0%2C0&titleno=256514&disp=Pruden%27s+combined+business+directory+a++ film 940405 item 4]
|-
| 1922, 1930, 1940
| Family History Library [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlehitlist&columns=*%2C0%2C0&callno=975.437+E4p book 975.437 E4p]
|}


'''Huntington'''  
'''Huntington'''  


1891, 1900, 1902-1934, 1991 {{FSC|United States, West Virginia, Cabell, Huntington - Directories|subject|subject-id=1757241889|disp=Huntington, West Virginia City Directories}} 
{| class="plain FCK__ShowTableBorders"
 
|-
'''Wheeling'''
| 1899-1900
| Family History Library film 940405 item 4 <br>(same as above for Charleston)
|-
| 1930
| Family History Library&nbsp;[http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlehitlist&columns=*%2C0%2C0&callno=975.442%2FH1+E4p book 975.442/H1 E4p]
|}


1837, 1839, 1851, 1867, 1871, 1882-1934 {{FSC|United States, West Virginia, Ohio, Wheeling - Directories|subject|subject-id=283806935|disp=Wheeling, West Virginia City Directories}}
'''Wheeling <br>'''


To find directories, consult the [[FamilySearch Catalog Place Search|Place Search of the FamilySearch Catalog]] under:
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::WEST VIRGINIA, [COUNTY] — DIRECTORIES
{| class="plain FCK__ShowTableBorders"
::WEST VIRGINIA, [COUNTY], [TOWN] — DIRECTORIES
|-
| 1839
| Family History Library [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlefilmnotes&columns=*%2C0%2C0&titleno=533745&disp=Wheeling+%28West+Virginia%29+city+direct++ fiche 6044636]
|-
| 1851
| Family History Library [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlefilmnotes&columns=*%2C0%2C0&titleno=533745&disp=Wheeling+%28West+Virginia%29+city+direct++ fiche 6044637]
|-
| 1899-1900
| Family History Library [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlefilmnotes&columns=*%2C0%2C0&titleno=256514&disp=Pruden%27s+combined+business+directory+a++ film 940405 item 4] <br>(same as above for Charleston)
|-
| 1903/4-1934
| Family History Library [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlefilmnotes&columns=*%2C0%2C0&titleno=533745&disp=Wheeling+%28West+Virginia%29+city+direct++ films 1760298-303] <br>
|-
| 1921-1922
| Family History Library [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlehitlist&columns=*%2C0%2C0&callno=975.41+E4p book 975.41 E4p]
|}


==Websites==
<br>To find directories for other cities in West Virginia look in the Family History Library catalog under [Town] or [County] West Virginia then click on [Directories].&nbsp;<br>


*[http://www.uscitydirectories.com/wv.htm US City Directories] This website identifies printed, microfilmed, and online directories and their repositories.
=== Web Sites  ===


{{West Virginia|West Virginia}} {{U.S. Directories}}
*[http://west-virginia.uscity.net/ West Virginia Directories]


[[Category:West Virginia, United States|Directories]]  
[[Category:West_Virginia]][[Category:Record_Types_of_the_United_States]]
[[Category:United States Directories]]

Revision as of 15:58, 25 July 2009

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Directories of heads of households have been published for major cities in West Virginia. For example, the Family History Library has directories for:

Charleston

1899-1900 Family History Library film 940405 item 4
1922, 1930, 1940 Family History Library book 975.437 E4p

Huntington

1899-1900 Family History Library film 940405 item 4
(same as above for Charleston)
1930 Family History Library book 975.442/H1 E4p

Wheeling

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1839 Family History Library fiche 6044636
1851 Family History Library fiche 6044637
1899-1900 Family History Library film 940405 item 4
(same as above for Charleston)
1903/4-1934 Family History Library films 1760298-303
1921-1922 Family History Library book 975.41 E4p


To find directories for other cities in West Virginia look in the Family History Library catalog under [Town] or [County] West Virginia then click on [Directories]. 

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