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Genealogy: District of Columbia

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Research Outline for the District of Columbia: (Part of the Family History SourceGuide.) This includes historical background, as well as information on major genealogical record sources available for research in the state.

Family History Centers in the District of Columbia: Family History Centers are associated with the Family History Library in Salt Lake City, and have access to its large collection (over 2 million rolls of microfilm) via a special loan arrangement. Family History Centers also have the International Genealogical Index, Ancestral File, and the catalog of the Family History Library's holdings.

Welcome to the District of Columbia: Official website of the city of Washington, DC

How can I get a copy of my birth certificate, marriage license, or divorce papers? : Straight from the DC government.

National Archives Building, Washington, DC: The main building on Pennsylvania Avenue.

National Archives at College Park: The archive facility in nearby College Park, Maryland.

Washington National Records Center: In nearby Suitland. Maryland.

Library of Congress: The world's largest library, with a searchable online catalog.

Genealogical Research and Resources in the District of Columbia: The DC gateway of the USGenWeb project.

USGenWeb Archives: District of Columbia: Transcriptions of original source material from the District of Columbia.

1919 Map of Washington, DC: From the Perry-Castaņeda Library Map Collection in the University of Texas at Austin.

1895 Atlas of the District of Columbia: Alphabetic listing of towns in the state, with maps.

District of Columbia Links on Cyndi's List: Arranged by subject.

National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution: One of the most respected lineage societies in the United States.

Mailing Lists for the District of Columbia: Genealogy discussion lists via email.

Washington as it Was: The Collection of Theodor Horydczak: Photgraphs of the Washington, DC metropolitan area, from the mid-1920s to the 1950s. Part of the Library of Congress American Memory Project.

Institutional History Division, Smithsonian Institution Archives: Includes personal histories of earlier staffers.

 

If you know of an internet resource to public records that we have not yet posted, please send us an email message addressed to ghonline@everton.com . Please include the name of the site and the website address. (Example: National Archives http://www.nara.gov/)

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