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Outline for Virginia: (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.
Virginia Information Providers Network (VIPNet): The official website of the state government. Virginia Department of Health, Office of Vital Records and Health Statistics: Certified copies of birth, death, marriage, and divorce certificates. The Library of Virginia Digital Library Program: Digital versions of records of value to genealogists and other historians. Virginia GenWeb Project: The Virginia section of the USGenWeb Project. Virginia GenWeb Archives: Transcriptions of original source material from the state of Virginia, arranged by county. Virginia Maps: In the Perry-Castaņeda Library Map Collection of the University of Texas at Austin. 1895 Atlas of Virginia: Alphabetic listing of towns in the state, with maps. Virginia Links on Cyndi's List: Arranged by subject. Virginia Resources at Rootsweb: Arranged by county. National Genealogical Society: The nation's family history society since 1903, with headquarters in Arlington. Virginia Genealogical Society: Organized in 1960 to foster interest in genealogical, biographical, historical and heraldic research; to publish information pertaining to genealogy; and to share genealogical methods, techniques and knowledge among the members of the Society. Virginia Historical Society: Preserving the commonwealth's past for the education and enjoyment of present and future generations. Virginia Civil War Home Page: Lots of links to information on Virginia's part in the Civil War. The Guide to Virginia's Civil War: History of the war in various parts of the state. The Civil War Archive Union Regimental Index, Virginia: Regimental histories from A Compendium of the War of the Rebellion by Frederick H. Dyer. World War I History Commission Questionnaires - Virginia: Almost 15,000 written questionnaires of those who served during the conflict. Edward H. Nabb Research Center for Delmarva History & Culture: Federal census records for Maryland (1790 through 1920), copies of local probate records, plantation accounts, assessments, cemetery records, deeds, orphans court records, indentures, diaries, naturalization procedures, marriage records, and a number of other valuable resources. Henley Marriage and Obituary Index: Over 45,000 marriage records and obituaries from Virginia newspapers. Virginia Mailing Lists: Email discussion forums for genealogists.
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