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| The special access that family history centers have been granted to these databases only works when the online services are accessed through a computer in a Family History Center. Please note that entering the web sites of these providers through their regular, public URLs will not provide access to the full versions that have been authorized for family history center use. | | The special access that family history centers have been granted to these databases only works when the online services are accessed through a computer in a Family History Center. Please note that entering the web sites of these providers through their regular, public URLs will not provide access to the full versions that have been authorized for family history center use. |
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| == Premium websites == | | == Premium Family History Websites == |
| List of available services from [https://www.familysearch.org/help/helpcenter/article/what-genealogy-websites-are-available-in-family-history-centers FamilySearch help document].
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| === 19th Century British Library Newspapers === | | ===''The Family History Center Portal Service is currently unavailable for needed maintenance and upgrades (2 June 2021). It is anticipated this will take up to 90 days to complete. We apologize for the inconvenience and appreciate your patience and understanding.''=== |
| Access this database at: [http://find.galegroup.com/bncn http://find.galegroup.com/bncn]
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| This fully searchable database of the British Library's newspaper holdings provides a complete run of 48 national and regional Victorian British newspapers for the 19th century from 1800 to 1900. These support the study of colonial history, genealogical research, politics, urban studies, and media courses.
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| === Alexander Street Press - American Civil War ===
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| Access this database at: [http://alexanderstreet.com http://alexanderstreet.com]
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| * <em>Research Data</em>: Contains indexed, searchable information on over 4 million soldiers and thousands of battles, together with 15,000 photographs. [http://asp6new.alexanderstreet.com/cwdb http://asp6new.alexanderstreet.com/cwdb]
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| * <em>Letters and Diaries</em>: Contains approximately 100,000 indexed pages of diaries, letters, and memoirs, including 4,000 pages of previously unpublished manuscripts, such as the letters of Amos Wood and his wife and the diary of Maryland planter William Claytor. [http://solomon.cwld.alexanderstreet.com http://solomon.cwld.alexanderstreet.com]
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| * <em>Images, Photographs, Posters, and Ephemera</em> : Provides a vivid history of the American Civil War with over 1,400 images. [http://cpho.alexanderstreet.com http://cpho.alexanderstreet.com]
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| * <em>Women and Social Movements in the United States</em>: Organized around the history of women in social movements in the United States between 1600 and 2000 A.D.
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| ===American Ancestors===
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| Access this database at: [https://www.americanancestors.org/index.aspx http://americanancestors.org]
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| Created by the New England Genealogical Society, the American Ancestors website allows searches in a variety of different databases including, 19th-century newspapers, court and probate records, genealogies, journals and periodicals, and immigration records.
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| ===Ancestry - Institution Version===
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| Access this database at: [http://www.ancestry.com http://www.ancestry.com]
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| Ancestry gives you access to thousands of collections of records from around the world, including immigration, census, voter, vital, and military records; newspapers and periodicals; family trees; photos and images; directories, maps, court, land, wills and financial records, stories, memories, and histories; and detailed records about births, marriages, deaths, land ownership, and much more. It is the largest for-profit genealogy company in the world.
| | For a list of websites that were formerly available through the portal, click [https://www.familysearch.org/help/helpcenter/article/what-genealogy-websites-are-available-in-family-history-centers here]. |
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| === ArkivDigital ===
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| Access this database at: [http://www.arkivdigital.net http://www.arkivdigital.net]
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| ArkivDigital is the largest private provider of Swedish Church Records and other historical records online! All images are newly photographed color images of the original documents.
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| Click the link from the Premium Family History Websites page to install the current client version of ArkivDigital Online.
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| ===FamNet===
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| Access this database at: [http://www.nzgdb.co.nz/ http://www.nzgdb.co.nz]
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| The online family history network for those who have New Zealand roots.
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| === Find My Past ===
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| Access this database at: [http://www.findmypast.co.uk http://www.findmypast.co.uk]
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| Findmypast makes it easy to research your UK ancestry and create your family tree. Search census records and trace births, marriages, and deaths to bring your family history to life. Please note that not all of the content from findmypast is available in family history centers.
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| <em>1911 British Census</em> (accessed through the findmypast website)-The 1911 UK Census is a record of everyone who lived in England and Wales in 1911. It provides a unique snapshot of the lives of those who lived at that time.
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| === Fold3 - formerly Footnote ===
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| Access this database at: [http://www.fold3.com http://www.fold3.com]
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| Search or browse millions of historical documents and photos. Fold3 has refocused their efforts on gathering the best online collection of military records and stories. The Fold3 name reflects military history and honor, since traditionally, the third fold in a flag-folding ceremony honors and remembers veterans for their sacrifice in defending their country and promoting peace in the world.
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| ===Geneanet===
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| Access this database at: [https://en.geneanet.org/ https://en.geneanet.org]
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| This resource, available in centers in the United Kingdom only, contains English parish records, directories, census, civil registration, surname mapping, and selected army and navy lists.
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| === Kinpoint - Premium ===
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| Access this database at: [https://kinpoint.com https://kinpoint.com]
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| Kinpoint is designed to make it easier for you to do your family history by letting you see what to work on at a glance; quickly find missing information in your family tree, and discover insights into the lives of your ancestors.
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| === MyHeritage - Library Edition ===
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| Access this database at: [http://myheritagelibraryedition.com/research http://myheritagelibraryedition.com/research]
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| Used by millions of people worldwide to help research family history, build a family tree, and add photos, historical records, and more.
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| === Newspapers.com ===
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| Access this database at: [http://www.newspapers.com http://www.newspapers.com]<br>
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| The largest online newpaper archive. 12,100 newspapers from the 1700s to the 2000s. Millions of additional pages added every month.
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| ===Paper Trail===
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| Access this database at: [https://www.paper-trail.org/Home https://paper-trail.org]<br>
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| Provides access to 19th-century westward American migration documents.
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| === Puzzilla - Premium Services ===
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| Access this database at: [https://puzzilla.org https://puzzilla.org]<br>
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| Find new research opportunities on descendant lines in Family Tree.
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| == Other helpful websites == | | == Other helpful websites == |