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Vital Records Births Alabama, Births and Christenings, 1881-1930 Index only. Marriages Alabama, Marriages, Deaths, Wills, Court, and Other Records, 1784-1920 Book ($) Alabama, Marriage Collection, 1800-1969 Index only ($) Alabama Marriages to 1825 Abstracts ($) Alabama, County Marriages, 1809-1950 Index and images. Alabama Marriages, 1809-1920 (Selected Counties) ($) Alabama Marriages, 1816-1957 Index only. Alabama, Select Marriages, 1816-1957 ($) Deaths Alabama, Marriages, Deaths, Wills, Court, and Other Records, 1784-1920 Book ($) Alabama Death Record of State Convicts, 1843-1951 Alabama, Deaths and Burials, 1881-1952 Index only. Alabama, Deaths and Burials Index, 1881-1974 ($) Alabama, Deaths, 1908-1974 Index only. Alabama Deaths, 1908-59 Index only ($) Alabama Death Record of State Convicts, 1843-1951($) United States Social Security Death Index. U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007, incomplete, ($). Online Alabama Death Records, Indexes & Obituaries Divorce Alabama Divorce Index, 1950-1959 ($) African American U.S., Southeast Coastwise Inward and Outward Slave Manifests, 1790-1860 Alabama, Freedmen's Bureau Field Office Records, 1865-1872 Images only. American Indians U.S., Ratified Indian Treaties and Chiefs, 1722-1869. Index. U.S., Cherokee Baker Roll and Records, 1924-1929. Index. Archives and Libraries Alabama, Surname Files, 1901–2005, ($). Index. Alabama Department of Archives and History collection of newspaper clippings, obituaries, local and family histories, donated family research and records, extracts from censuses, etc. Biography WPA Index to Alabama Biography. Index. Reminiscences of public men in Alabama : for thirty years, with an appendix. Images, book index. Alabama, Her History, Resources, War Record, and Public Men (Published 1872). Images, book index. Riley, Benjamin Franklin. Makers and Romance of Alabama History: Embracing Sketches of the Men Who Have Been Largely Instrumental in Shaping the Policies and in Molding the Conditions in Rapid Growth of Alabama, Together with the Thrilling and Romantic Scenes with which Our History is Resplendent. 1915. Images, book index. Early Settlers of Alabama Northern Alabama, historical and biographical. Images, book index. History of Alabama and dictionary of Alabama biography, Vol. 1, Vol. 2, Vol. 3, Vol. 4, e-books History of Alabama and her people, Albert Burton Moore, author and editor, assisted by an advisory council; Alabama biography by special staff of writers. v.1 Index, Vol. 2, Vol. 3, e-books Notable men of Alabama: personal and genealogical, with portraits. V.1, e-book, V.2, e-book Cemetery Records Online Alabama Death Records, Indexes & Obituaries Alabama cemetery records ($) Alabama Cemetery Records at Interment.net. Cemetery Records at Findagrave.com. BillionGraves Cemetery Records. Tennessee Valley Cemetery Relocation Files, 1933-1990 Cemetery Junction Alabama I Dream of Genealogy Cemetery Records Alabama Cemetery Records Census United States Online Census, 1790-1940 Alabama, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1810-1890. Index. Alabama Census Returns, 1820 Alabama State Census, 1820-1866 Index and images ($) Alabama, State Census, 1855 Index only. Alabama, State Census, 1865 Index only. Church Records Alabama Church and Synagogue Records Collection Database Index to the collection. Alabama Episcopal Church Records. 1830's to 1970's. Index. Court and Criminal Records Alabama, Marriages, Deaths, Wills, Court, and Other Records, 1784-1920 Book ($) Alabama, Convict Records, 1886-1952 Index and images ($) Black Sheep Ancestors Alabama Compiled Genealogies GEDCOM Index Alabama Directories Alabama Online Historical Directories History County and Town Histories, index. Immigration Records United States, Index to Passenger Arrivals, Atlantic and Gulf Ports, 1820-1874 Images. Atlantic Ports, Gulf Coasts, and Great Lakes Passenger Lists, Roll 4:1820-1870 Abstracts ($) Atlantic Ports, Gulf Coasts, and Great Lakes Passenger Lists, Roll 7:1820-1835 Abstracts ($) Atlantic Ports, Gulf Coasts, and Great Lakes Passenger Lists, Roll 8:1845-1849 Abstracts ($) Passports and ship passengers 1849-1862 : Mobile, Alabama. Index. Alabama, Passenger Lists, 1904-1962 Land Records Land, Patents: The pre-1908 Alabama Land Records, ($). Index. Alabama, Homestead and Cash Entry Patents, Pre-1908 Abstracts ($) U.S., Bureau of Land Management Tract Books, 1820-1908 Images only. Maps Maps of Alabama from MapofUS.org Newberry Library's Atlas of Historical County Boundaries Military Records General Records U.S., Registers of Enlistments in the U.S. Army, 1798-1914 Index and images. U.S., Old War Pension Index, 1815-1926 Index Only. U.S., General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934. U.S., National Homes for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, 1866-1938 Partial index and images. U.S., Remarried Widows Index to Pension Applications, 1887-1942 Index only. U.S., Index to General Correspondence of the Pension Office, 1889-1904 Index only. Alabama, National Guard Index Cards, 1897-1924 Index and images ($) U.S., Veterans Administration Pension Payment Cards, 1907-1933 Index and images. Military Records

Military Records continued Indian Wars, dates vary U.S., Index to Indian Wars Pension Files, 1892-1926 Index only. Military Records Continued Revolutionary War, 1774-1783 Alabama Revolutionary War Soldiers Transcripts ($) United States Rosters of Revolutionary War Soldiers and Sailors, 1775-1783 — images U.S., Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Applications, 1800-1900 Index (free) and images ($) U.S., Revolutionary War Compiled Service Records, 1775-1783 Index (free) and images ($) U.S., Revolutionary War Rolls, 1775-1783 Images only. U.S., Revolutionary War Pension Payment Ledgers, 1818-1872 Images only. Revolutionary soldiers in Alabama, Vol. II. Images, index. War of 1812, 1812-1815 U.S., War of 1812 Index to Service Records, 1812-1815 Index only. Mexican War, 1846-1848 U.S., Mexican War Index and Service Records, 1846-1848 Index only. U.S., Mexican War Pension Index, 1887-1926 Index only. Florida War, 1855-1858 Achee, Benjamin and Margery Wright. Index for Compiled Service Records Alabama Units - Florida War. Civil War, 1861-1865 U.S., Civil War Widows and Other Dependents Pension Files, 1861-1934 Index and images; INCOMPLETE. Civil War Soldiers and Sailors Database Alabama Civil War Service Cards File Alabama, Civil War Service Records of Confederate Soldiers, 1861-1865 Index and images. Alabama, Civil War Service Records of Union Soldiers, 1861-1865 Index and images. Alabama Civil War Muster Rolls, 1861-1865 Index and images. U.S., Civil War and Later Pension Index, 1861-1917 Index (free) and images ($) U.S., Records of Confederate Prisoners of War, 1861-1865 Images only. U.S., Confederate Navy and Marine Service Records, 1861-1865 Images only. U.S. Confederate Officers Card Index, 1861-1865 Browseable index only. Alabama, Confederate Pension and Service Records, 1862-1947 Index and images ($) U.S., Remarried Widows Index to Pension Applications, 1887-1942 Index only. Alabama, Freedmen's Bureau Field Office Records, 1865-1872 Images only. Alabama, Census of Confederate Soldiers, 1907, 1921 Index and images ($) Alabama, Questionnaires of Widows of Confederate Soldiers, 1927 ($) Spanish-American War, 1898 U.S., Remarried Widows Index to Pension Applications, 1887-1942 Index only. U.S. Index to Service Records, War with Spain, 1898. World War I, 1917-1918 U.S., Remarried Widows Index to Pension Applications, 1887-1942 Index only. Alabama, Military Card Files, 1917-1918 Index and images ($) U.S. WW I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 Index and images. Alabama Department of Archives and History, World War I Gold Star Database. Index. World War II, 1941-1945 United States, World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942 (Image Browse) (FamilySearch) United States, World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942 (images with partial index) (FamilySearch) Alabama, WWII Military Dead and Wounded, 1944-1946 Index and images ($) U.S., World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946 Index only. Korean War, 1950-1953 Alabama Soldiers in the Korean War, 1950-1952 Index and images ($) Korean Conflict State-Level Casualty Lists - Alabama Vietnam War, 1964-1972 The Vietnam Veterans Memorial - Alabama Vietnam Conflict State-Level Casualty Lists - Alabama Alabama Soldiers in the Korean War Naturalization Alabama, Naturalization Records, 1909-1991 ($) U.S. Naturalization Records Indexes for Alabama, 1794-1995 ($) Selected U.S. Naturalization Records - District Courts in the Southeast, 1790-1958 – covers Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Tennessee ($) Newspapers Alabama Online Historical Newspapers Gleanings from Alabama newspaper files Alabama Newspapers ($) Alabama Online Historical Newspapers Summary Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers Alabama GenealogyBank.com, Alabama Newspaper Archives (1813 - 2003) ($) NewsLink Alabama Newspaper Abstracts - Alabama NewspaperARCHIVE.com - Alabama ($) Newspapers.com - Historical Newspapers in Alabama ($) OnlineNewspapers.com: Alabama Alabama Newspapers Obituaries Online Alabama Death Records, Indexes & Obituaries Currentobituary.com index, 2001-2014. Index/images. ObitsArchive.com - Alabama ($) ObituariesHelp.org - Alabama Newspaper Obituaries Listings The Obituary Link Page - Alabama Obituary Links Alabama Obituaries United States, GenealogyBank Obituaries, 1980-2014 — index and images Probate Records Alabama, Wills and Probate Records, 1753-1999, ($), index and images, incomplete. Alabama, Marriages, Deaths, Wills, Court, and Other Records, 1784-1920 Book ($) Index to Alabama Wills, 1808-1870 ($) Alabama, Probate Records, 1809-1985 Index and images. Alabama, County Probate Records, 1830-1976 Index and images. Alabama Estate Files, 1830-1976 index/images Tax Records U.S., Internal Revenue Assessment Lists, 1862-1874 Images only. Voting Registers Web: Alabama, Voter Registration Records, 1867. Index and images.

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