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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:
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'''Charleston'''


==Online Resources==
{| class="plain"
[https://sites.google.com/site/onlinedirectorysite/Home/usa/wv West Virginia Online Historical Directories]
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| 1899-1900
| FHL film 940405 item 4
|-
| 1922, 1930, 1940
| FHL book 975.437 E4p
|}


==History==
'''Huntington'''
Directories of heads of households have been published for major cities in West Virginia.


==Resources for West Virginia Directories==
{| class="plain"
|-
| 1899-1900
| FHL film 940405 item 4 <br>
|-
| 1930
| FHL book 975.442/H1 E4p
|}


===Libraries and Archives===
'''Wheeling <br>'''


===Directories Online===
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[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=2469 U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989] at Ancestry ($)


===The FamilySearch Library===
{| class="plain"
|-
| 1839
| FHL fiche 6044636
|-
| 1851
| FHL fiche 6044637
|-
| 1899-1900
| FHL film 940405 item 4 <br>
|-
| 1903/4-1934
| FHL films 1760298-303 <br>
|-
| 1921-1922
| FHL book 975.41 E4p
|}


The [https://www.familysearch.org/en/library/ FamilySearch Library] has city directories for various years from throughout the state of West Virginia including:
<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>


'''Charleston'''
=== Web Sites ===


1899-1934, 1940, 1991 {{FSC|United States, West Virginia, Kanawha, Charleston - Directories|subject|subject-id=1774610955|disp=Charleston, West Virginia City Directories}}
http://west-virginia.uscity.net/
 
'''Huntington'''
 
1891, 1900, 1902-1934, 1991 {{FSC|United States, West Virginia, Cabell, Huntington - Directories|subject|subject-id=1757241889|disp=Huntington, West Virginia City Directories}} 
 
'''Wheeling'''
 
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}}
 
To find directories, consult the [[FamilySearch Catalog Place Search|Place Search of the FamilySearch Catalog]] under:
 
::WEST VIRGINIA, [COUNTY] — DIRECTORIES
::WEST VIRGINIA, [COUNTY], [TOWN] — DIRECTORIES
 
==Websites==
 
*[http://www.uscitydirectories.com/wv.htm US City Directories] This website identifies printed, microfilmed, and online directories and their repositories.
 
{{West Virginia|West Virginia}} {{U.S. Directories}}
 
[[Category:West Virginia, United States|Directories]]
[[Category:United States Directories]]

Revision as of 13:40, 28 December 2007

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 FHL film 940405 item 4
1922, 1930, 1940 FHL book 975.437 E4p

Huntington

1899-1900 FHL film 940405 item 4
1930 FHL book 975.442/H1 E4p

Wheeling

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1839 FHL fiche 6044636
1851 FHL fiche 6044637
1899-1900 FHL film 940405 item 4
1903/4-1934 FHL films 1760298-303
1921-1922 FHL 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]. 

Web Sites[edit | edit source]

http://west-virginia.uscity.net/

Family History Library (FHL); now called, FamilySearch Library (FSL)

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