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| After selecting the place, a search can be done immediately using the default record type “All,” or the results can be limited by selecting a specific “Subject.” PERSI subjects are listed below with what they include. Each subject will also include indexes to related material. | | After selecting the place, a search can be done immediately using the default record type “All,” or the results can be limited by selecting a specific “Subject.” PERSI subjects are listed below with what they include. Each subject will also include indexes to related material. |
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| *Biography: more than three main people | | *'''Biography:''' more than three main people |
| *Cemeteries: listings, history, lot owners, plot maps, photos | | *'''Cemeteries:''' listings, history, lot owners, plot maps, photos |
| *Census Records: federal, state, municipal | | *'''Census Records:''' federal, state, municipal |
| *Church Records: histories, records, directories, photos | | *'''Church Records:''' histories, records, directories, photos |
| *Court Records: civil, criminal, licenses | | *'''Court Records:''' civil, criminal, licenses |
| *Deeds: only deeds (can include slaves) | | *'''Deeds:''' only deeds (can include slaves) |
| *Directories: city, county, atlas directories, business or manufacturing | | *'''Directories:''' city, county, atlas directories, business or manufacturing |
| *Families: Bible records | | *'''Families:''' Bible records |
| *History: narratives on localities, companies, houses, ethnic groups | | *'''History:''' narratives on localities, companies, houses, ethnic groups |
| *Institutions: orphanages, hospitals, poor farms, prisons, photos | | *'''Institutions:''' orphanages, hospitals, poor farms, prisons, photos |
| *Land Records: anything pertaining to land that is not a deed | | *'''Land Records:''' anything pertaining to land that is not a deed |
| *Maps: migration trails, county boundary changes, plats | | *'''Maps:''' migration trails, county boundary changes, plats |
| *Military Records: muster rolls, regimental histories, troop movements, photos | | *'''Military Records:''' muster rolls, regimental histories, troop movements, photos |
| *Naturalization: declarations of intent, petitions, naturalizations | | *'''Naturalization:''' declarations of intent, petitions, naturalizations |
| *Obituaries: full obituaries, death notices | | *'''Obituaries:''' full obituaries, death notices |
| *Other Records (Misc.): archaeology, extracted local newspaper items, photos and other articles not belonging to another record type | | *'''Other Records (Misc.):''' archaeology, extracted local newspaper items, photos and other articles not belonging to another record type |
| *Passenger Lists: ship histories, travel experiences, lists | | *'''Passenger Lists:''' ship histories, travel experiences, lists |
| *Probate Records: administrations, guardianships, apprentice documents | | *'''Probate Records:''' administrations, guardianships, apprentice documents |
| *School Records: attendance, student lists, histories, teams, photos | | *'''School Records:''' attendance, student lists, histories, teams, photos |
| *Tax Records: personal, property, income | | *'''Tax Records:''' personal, property, income |
| *Vital Records: births, marriages, deaths, coroner inquests, funeral homes | | *'''Vital Records:''' births, marriages, deaths, coroner inquests, funeral homes |
| *Voter Records: lists, elections, election procedures | | *'''Voter Records:''' lists, elections, election procedures |
| *Wills: indexes, abstracts, transcriptions (can include slaves) | | *'''Wills:''' indexes, abstracts, transcriptions (can include slaves) |
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| === Searching Periodical Titles === | | === Searching Periodical Titles === |