Genealogy

Genealogy

Ancestry Library   In Library Only
Provides access to 450 million indexed U.S. Census records from 1790 to 1930 as well as military records, Social Security death index and city directories.

Family Search  Remote/In Library (Free)
FamilySearch is a nonprofit family history organization dedicated to connecting families across generations. Search over 3 billion names from all over the world. 24/7 phone support is available.

Fold3  In Library Only
Fold3 provides convenient access to U.S. military records, including the stories, photos, and personal documents of the men and women who served. Original records at Fold3 help you discover and share stories about these everyday heroes, forgotten soldiers, and the families that supported them. Fold3’s social networking aspect allows you to combine original historical documents and records found on the site with what you have in your own albums and shoeboxes to create an online memorial for someone who served.

Heritage Quest   Remote/In Library
Genealogy database providing access to U.S. Census records plus genealogies, local histories and other primary sources. To log in: enter your library card number. If your library card number ends with a + sign, substitute the number 1.

Newspapers.com – Missouri Collection   Remote/In Library
Find historical newspapers from communities around Missouri. Explore newspaper articles and clippings for help with genealogy, history and other research.

For more local historical newspapers from communities in Franklin, Gasconade, and Warren Counties, visit our Digitized Newspaper Collection.