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Directories of heads of households have been published for major cities in [[Virginia]]. For example, the Family History Library has directories for: | Directories of heads of households have been published for major cities in [[Virginia]]. For example, the Family History Library has directories for: | ||
'''Richmond City'''<br> | '''Richmond City'''<br> | ||
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'''Norfolk City'''<br> | '''Norfolk City'''<br> | ||
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VIRGINIA, [COUNTY], [TOWN] - DIRECTORIES | VIRGINIA, [COUNTY], [TOWN] - DIRECTORIES | ||
[[Category:Virginia|Directories]][[Category:Record_Types_of_the_United_States]] | [[Category:Virginia|Directories]] [[Category:Record_Types_of_the_United_States]] | ||
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==== Online Resources<br> ==== | |||
[http://www.distantcousin.com/directories/va/norfolk/1859/ Norfolk, Virginia 1859 City Directory]<br> | |||
Revision as of 22:37, 13 April 2010
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Directories of heads of households have been published for major cities in Virginia. For example, the Family History Library has directories for:
Richmond City
| 1819-1860 | Family History Library fiche 6044391-400 |
| 1866-1935 | Family History Library films 1377370-84 and 1605945-66 |
Norfolk City
| 1801, 1806, 1851, 1859, 1860 |
Family History Library fiche 6044285-89 |
| 1866-1901 | Family History Library films 1377209-15 |
| 1902-1923 | Family History Library films 1844188-202 |
| 1924-1935 | Family History Library films 1844311-17 |
For prominent individuals of the colonial era, the Family History Library has name directories such as:
Stanard, William G. The Colonial Virginia Register 1902. Reprint, Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Company, 1965. (Family History Library book 975.5 N2s 1965; film 982250 item 4.) Gives position and sometimes birth and death information.
Further directories are found in the Family History Library Catalog Locality Search under:
VIRGINIA, [COUNTY], [INDEPENDENT CITY] - DIRECTORIES
VIRGINIA, [COUNTY], [TOWN] - DIRECTORIES