Genealogy Search Resources
Search genealogy databases, historical records, census data and family history resources.
- Family History Resources in Illinois Regional Archives DepositoriesBirths, deaths, marriages, divorces, residences, real property, personal property, naturalizations, estates, school attendance, court actions,...
- State and Federal Governmental Records in the Illinois State ArchivesGenealogical research includes censuses, military service, World War I draft registration, veterans homes, pensions, burials, vital and land sale...
- State of Illinois Vital Records ArchivesLocate birth, death and marriage historical records
- Illinois State Archives Local Governmental Records Holdings DatabaseSearch by the name of the county, the title of the record series or depository designation to trace ancestor records
- Illinois State Archives and Libraries SearchResearch genealogy records, search births, marriages and deaths, find resources at libraries and family history centers
- University of Illinois Newspaper ProjectComprehensive information about the newspapers that have been identified and catalogued, as well as titles preserved by microfilming
- Illinois State LibraryGenealogy and family history resources such as census, military, county histories, atlases, geography, history materials
- Genealogy at the Abraham Lincoln Presidential LibraryMaterials relating to Illinois history, family genealogies, county histories, atlases, plat books, census schedule indexes, enumeration records and...
- USGenWeb Archives IllinoisAccess the IL GenWeb project to view archives, courthouse records and special project research
- National Archives Great Lakes Region in ChicagoFederal criminal, civil and bankruptcy case files, surveys of Indian industry, World War II draft cards, Indian School records, soldiers home case...
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