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'''Research Help'''
'''Research Help'''
:Vital Records<br>
:Vital Records<br>
::[[Fresno California East Family History Center/Birth Records|Birth Records]]<br>
::[[Fresno California East FamilySearch Center/Birth Records|Birth Records]]<br>
::[[Fresno California East Family History Center/Marriage Records|Marriage Records]]<br>
::[[Fresno California East FamilySearch Center/Marriage Records|Marriage Records]]<br>
::[[Fresno California East Family History Center/Death Records|Death Records]]<br>
::[[Fresno California East FamilySearch Center/Death Records|Death Records]]<br>
:[[Fresno California East Family History Center/Cemeteries/Burials|Cemeteries/Burials]]<br>
:[[Fresno California East FamilySearch Center/Cemeteries/Burials|Cemeteries/Burials]]<br>
:[[Fresno California East Family History Center/Historical Newspapers|Historical Newspapers]]<br>
:[[Fresno California East FamilySearch Center/Historical Newspapers|Historical Newspapers]]<br>
::[[Fresno California East Family History Center/Finding Obituaries|Finding Obituaries]]<br>
::[[Fresno California East FamilySearch Center/Finding Obituaries|Finding Obituaries]]<br>
:[[Fresno California East Family History Center/Probate Records|Probate Records]]<br>
:[[Fresno California East FamilySearch Center/Probate Records|Probate Records]]<br>
:[[Fresno California East Family History Center/Military Records|Military Records]]<br>
:[[Fresno California East FamilySearch Center/Military Records|Military Records]]<br>
:[[Fresno California East Family History Center/Online Books|Online Books]]<br>
:[[Fresno California East FamilySearch Center/Online Books|Online Books]]<br>
::[[Fresno California East Family History Center/City Directories|City Directories]]<br>
::[[Fresno California East FamilySearch Center/City Directories|City Directories]]<br>
:[[Fresno California East Family History Center/Immigration/Naturalization Records|Immigration/Naturalization Records]]<br>
:[[Fresno California East FamilySearch Center/Immigration/Naturalization Records|Immigration/Naturalization Records]]<br>
:[[Fresno California East Family History Center/U.S. Census|U.S. Census]]<br>
:[[Fresno California East FamilySearch Center/U.S. Census|U.S. Census]]<br>
::[[Fresno California East Family History Center/State Census Records|State Census Records]]
::[[Fresno California East FamilySearch Center/State Census Records|State Census Records]]


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'''Table of Contents'''<br>
'''Table of Contents'''<br>
:[[Fresno_California_East_Family_History_Center|Home Page]]<br>
:[[Fresno_California_East_FamilySearch_Center|Home Page]]<br>
:[[Fresno_California_East_Family_History_Center/Resources| Family History Center Resources]]<br>
:[[Fresno_California_East_FamilySearch_Center/Resources| FamilySearch Center Resources]]<br>
:[[Fresno_California_East_Family_History_Center/Group Visits|Group Visits]]<br>
:[[Fresno_California_East_FamilySearch_Center/Group Visits|Group Visits]]<br>
:[[Fresno_California_East_Family_History_Center/Classes|Family History Center Classes]]<br>
:[[Fresno_California_East_FamilySearch_Center/Classes|FamilySearch Center Classes]]<br>
:[[Fresno_California_East_Family_History_Center/Handouts_and_Guides|Guides and Class Handouts]]<br>
:[[Fresno_California_East_FamilySearch_Center/Handouts_and_Guides|Guides and Class Handouts]]<br>
:[[Fresno_California_East_Family_History_Center/Discovery_Day|Discovery Day Archives]]<br>
:[[Fresno_California_East_FamilySearch_Center/Discovery_Day|Discovery Day Archives]]<br>
:[[Fresno_California_East_Family_History_Center/RootsTech|RootsTech Archives]]<br>
:[[Fresno_California_East_FamilySearch_Center/RootsTech|RootsTech Archives]]<br>
:[[Fresno_California_East_Family_History_Center/Relative Finder|BYU Relative Finder]]<br>
:[[Fresno_California_East_FamilySearch_Center/Relative Finder|BYU Relative Finder]]<br>
:[[Fresno_California_East_Family_History_Center/Research Help|Research Resources]]<br>
:[[Fresno_California_East_FamilySearch_Center/Research Help|Research Resources]]<br>
:[[Fresno_California_East_Family_History_Center/FamilySearch Links|FamilySearch Links]]<br>
:[[Fresno_California_East_FamilySearch_Center/FamilySearch Links|FamilySearch Links]]<br>
:[[Fresno_California_East_Family_History_Center/Local Resources|Local Resources]]<br>
:[[Fresno_California_East_FamilySearch_Center/Local Resources|Local Resources]]<br>
:[[Fresno_California_East_Family_History_Center/Links|Useful Links]]<br>
:[[Fresno_California_East_FamilySearch_Center/Links|Useful Links]]<br>
:[[Fresno_California_East_Family_History_Center/Consultants|Staff & Consultant Page]]<br>
:[[Fresno_California_East_FamilySearch_Center/Consultants|Staff & Consultant Page]]<br>
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Here are a few sites that have either online city directories or links:
Here are a few sites that have either online city directories or links:
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#[https://familysearch.org/wiki/en/Main_Page '''FamilySearch Wiki'''] - click on map or enter state or country in search box
#[https://familysearch.org/wiki/en/Main_Page '''FamilySearch Wiki'''] - click on map or enter state or country in search box
#*[https://familysearch.org/wiki/en/Online_Genealogy_Records_by_Location '''Online Genealogy Records by Location'''] - FamilySearch Wiki page
#*[https://familysearch.org/wiki/en/Online_Genealogy_Records_by_Location '''Online Genealogy Records by Location'''] - FamilySearch Wiki page
#[https://www.ancestry.com/ '''Ancestry'''] - subscription required but available free at the FHC through the database portal
#[https://www.ancestry.com/ '''Ancestry'''] - subscription required but available free at the FSC through the database portal
#[https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-10705/us-city-directories '''MyHeritage'''] - subscription required but available free at the FHC through the database portal
#[https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-10705/us-city-directories '''MyHeritage'''] - subscription required but available free at the FSC through the database portal
#[https://www.fold3.com '''Fold3'''] - subscription required but available free at the FHC through the database portal
#[https://www.fold3.com '''Fold3'''] - subscription required but available free at the FSC through the database portal
#[https://www.fhc.familysearch.org/ '''Heritage Quest'''] - available through some public libraries - search by location
#[https://www.fhc.familysearch.org/ '''Heritage Quest'''] - available through some public libraries - search by location
#[http://www.archive.org/index.php '''Internet Archive'''] - search by location or enter "city directory" in the search box
#[https://www.archive.org/index.php '''Internet Archive'''] - search by location or enter "city directory" in the search box
#[https://dp.la/search?utf8=%E2%9C%93&q=city+directory '''Digital Public Library of America (DPLA)'''] - enter "city directory" in the search box
#[https://dp.la/search?utf8=%E2%9C%93&q=city+directory '''Digital Public Library of America (DPLA)'''] - enter "city directory" in the search box
#[https://books.google.com/ '''Google Books'''] - enter "city directory" in the search box
#[https://books.google.com/ '''Google Books'''] - enter "city directory" in the search box
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#[http://www.cyndislist.com/citydir.htm '''Cyndi's List - city Directories''']
#[http://www.cyndislist.com/citydir.htm '''Cyndi's List - city Directories''']
#[http://usgenweb.org/ '''US GenWeb'''] - content varies by state and county
#[http://usgenweb.org/ '''US GenWeb'''] - content varies by state and county
#[https://familysearch.org/catalog-search '''Family History Library Catalog'''] - Search by State, County, or City
#[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog '''FamilySearch Catalog'''] - Search by State, County, or City
Here are a few noteworthy online City Directory collections:
Here are a few noteworthy online City Directory collections:
# [http://digital.cincinnatilibrary.org/digital/collection/p16998coll5 '''Cincinnati (OH), 1819-1941''']
# [http://digital.cincinnatilibrary.org/digital/collection/p16998coll5 '''Cincinnati (OH), 1819-1941''']
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Make sure you're looking for the records in the right place by checking maps of the time period.  Also check the "Handybook for Genealogists" or [http://www.ancestry.com/wiki/index.php?title=Red_Book:_American_State,_County,_and_Town_Sources "Redbook"] for state or county line boundary changes.  You can find some helpful links on our [[Geographic Resources]] page.
Make sure you're looking for the records in the right place by checking maps of the time period.  Also check the "Handybook for Genealogists" or [http://www.ancestry.com/wiki/index.php?title=Red_Book:_American_State,_County,_and_Town_Sources "Redbook"] for state or county line boundary changes.  You can find some helpful links on our [[Geographic Resources]] page.
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[[Category:California Family History Centers]]
[[Category:California FamilySearch Centers]]

Latest revision as of 10:32, 6 October 2023

Fresno California East
FamilySearch Center Menu

Research Help
Vital Records
Birth Records
Marriage Records
Death Records
Cemeteries/Burials
Historical Newspapers
Finding Obituaries
Probate Records
Military Records
Online Books
City Directories
Immigration/Naturalization Records
U.S. Census
State Census Records


Table of Contents

Home Page
FamilySearch Center Resources
Group Visits
FamilySearch Center Classes
Guides and Class Handouts
Discovery Day Archives
RootsTech Archives
BYU Relative Finder
Research Resources
FamilySearch Links
Local Resources
Useful Links
Staff & Consultant Page

Here are a few sites that have either online city directories or links:

  1. Directories
  2. FamilySearch Books - enter "city directory" in the search box
  3. FamilySearch Wiki - click on map or enter state or country in search box
  4. Ancestry - subscription required but available free at the FSC through the database portal
  5. MyHeritage - subscription required but available free at the FSC through the database portal
  6. Fold3 - subscription required but available free at the FSC through the database portal
  7. Heritage Quest - available through some public libraries - search by location
  8. Internet Archive - search by location or enter "city directory" in the search box
  9. Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) - enter "city directory" in the search box
  10. Google Books - enter "city directory" in the search box
  11. Hathi Trust - enter "city directory" in the search box
  12. Online Historical Directories
  13. City Directories of the United States
  14. Don's City Directories
  15. Cyndi's List - city Directories
  16. US GenWeb - content varies by state and county
  17. FamilySearch Catalog - Search by State, County, or City

Here are a few noteworthy online City Directory collections:

  1. Cincinnati (OH), 1819-1941
  2. Erie (PA), 1878-1909 – Death Register (available on Ancestry)
  3. Jacksonville (FL), 1876-1925
  4. Indianapolis (IN), 1855-2001
  5. Minneapolis (MN), 1859-1922
  6. New York City (NY), 1795- 1923
  7. Pittsburgh (PA), 1815-1945
  8. Rochester (NY), 1827-1930
  9. San Francisco (CA), 1850-1982
  10. Berliner Adressbücher, 1799-1943 - Berlin City Directories
  11. University of Leicester, 1760’s to 1910 (England & Wales)



Make sure you're looking for the records in the right place by checking maps of the time period. Also check the "Handybook for Genealogists" or "Redbook" for state or county line boundary changes. You can find some helpful links on our Geographic Resources page.

FamilySearch Center (FSC); formerly called, Family History Center (FHC)

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