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-''[[Portal:United States of America|United States of America]] &gt; [[United States Directories|United States Directories]] &gt; West Virginia Directories''
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+| link1=[[United States Genealogy|United States]]
+| link2=[[United States Directories|U.S. Directories]]
+| link3=[[West Virginia, United States Genealogy|West Virginia]]
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+| link5=[[West Virginia Directories|Directories]]
+}}
-Directories of heads of households have been published for major cities in [[West Virginia|West Virginia]]. For example, the Family History Library has directories for:
+__TOC__
+==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'''
-{| class="plain FCK__ShowTableBorders"
+-1934, 1940, 1991 {{FSC|United States, West Virginia, Kanawha, Charleston - Directories|subject|subject-id=1774610955|disp=Charleston, West Virginia City Directories}}
-|-
-| 1899-1900
-| Family History Library {{FHL|256514|title-id|disp=film 940405 item 4}}
-|-
-| 1922, 1930, 1940
-| Family History Library {{FHL|975.437 E4p|disp=book 975.437 E4p}}
-|}
 '''Huntington'''
-{| class="plain FCK__ShowTableBorders"
+, 1900, 1902-1934, 1991 {{FSC|United States, West Virginia, Cabell, Huntington - Directories|subject|subject-id=1757241889|disp=Huntington, West Virginia City Directories}}
-|-
-| 1899-1900
+'''Wheeling'''
-| Family History Library film 940405 item 4 <br>(same as above for Charleston)
-|-
+, 1839, 1851, 1867, 1871, 1882-1934 {{FSC|United States, West Virginia, Ohio, Wheeling - Directories|subject|subject-id=283806935|disp=Wheeling, West Virginia City Directories}}
-| 1930
-| Family History Library&nbsp;{{FHL|975.442%2FH1 E4p|disp=book 975.442/H1 E4p}}
-|}
-'''Wheeling <br>'''
+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
-{| class="plain FCK__ShowTableBorders"
+==Websites==
-|-
-| 1839
-| Family History Library {{FHL|533745|title-id|disp=fiche 6044636}}
-|-
-| 1851
-| Family History Library {{FHL|533745|title-id|disp=fiche 6044637}}
-|-
-| 1899-1900
-| Family History Library {{FHL|256514|title-id|disp=film 940405 item 4}} <br>(same as above for Charleston)
-|-
-| 1903/4-1934
-| Family History Library {{FHL|533745|title-id|disp=films 1760298-303}} <br>
-|-
-| 1921-1922
-| Family History Library {{FHL|975.41 E4p|disp=book 975.41 E4p}}
-|}
-<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://www.uscitydirectories.com/wv.htm US City Directories] This web site identifies printed, microfilmed, and online directories and their repositories.
+[[Category:West Virginia, United States|Directories]]
-{{West Virginia|West Virginia}}
+[[Category:United States Directories]]
-[[Category:West_Virginia|Directories]] [[Category:Record_Types_of_the_United_States]]