Directories of heads of households have been published for major cities in West Virginia. For example, the Family History Library has directories for:
Charleston
| 1899-1900 | FHL film 940405 item 4 |
| 1922, 1930, 1940 | FHL book 975.437 E4p |
Huntington
| 1899-1900 | FHL film 940405 item 4 |
| 1930 | FHL book 975.442/H1 E4p |
Wheeling
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| 1839 | FHL fiche 6044636 |
| 1851 | FHL fiche 6044637 |
| 1899-1900 | FHL film 940405 item 4 |
| 1903/4-1934 | FHL films 1760298-303 |
| 1921-1922 | FHL book 975.41 E4p |
To find directories for other cities in West Virginia look in the Family History Library catalog under [Town] or [County] West Virginia then click on [Directories].