Download - Ancestry Library Edition
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Using Ancestry Library Edition
Meredith Public Library
Erin Apostolos
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Ancestry Library Edition
Historical Records (census, immigration, vital statistics, military)
Stories, Memories and Histories (Newspaper articles and historical journals)
Photos and MapsCard Catalog-lists individual databasesAdvanced SearchRecent Databases
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Census
Download a blank census form for each year census was taken 1880 1900
Ancestry searches on all names in census, not just head of household
Some years give address of household, occupations, # of children living and total
1890 Federal Census was destroyed by a fire at the Commerce Department in Washington, DC on 10 January 1921.
Voter ListsMisspellings of names
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Immigration
Passenger ListsPetition for and Naturalization RecordsBorder CrossingsPassport and Police Registration Lists
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Vital Statistics
Social Security Death IndexState Birth RecordsHeadstone Inscriptions and Burial RecordsParish and Probate RecordsState Marriage and Divorce Records Obituary, Birth and Marriage NoticesHolocaust Death Records
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Military Records
Revolutionary WarWar of 1812Civil War Collection and ServiceSpanish American WarWWI Draft Registration Cards and RecordsWWII and Korean WarVietnam WarPOW Records and Pensioner ListsStars and Stripes NewspaperForeign Wars
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Stories, Memories, Histories
BiographiesIndex of GenealogiesIndividual Family DatabasesLocal History DatabasesHistorical NewspapersJournalsPapers, Publications, StoriesSlave Narratives
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Photos and Maps
Library Congress Photo CollectionHistorical PostcardsUS Civil War PhotosLand Ownership AtlasesUS Headstone PhotosUS Map Collection (historical, battle)Panoramic PhotosSchool YearbooksWWII NewsreelsPassenger Ships and Images
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Search
Basic search-Historical Records, Stories and Publications or Photos and Maps
Browse by LocationAdvanced Search-Birth, Marriage, Death
Dates, Parent and Spouse, PlacesAdvanced Search-Search CategoriesCard Catalog-Search for DatabaseBrowse RecordsUse Wildcards ? Or Truncate *
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World Tree and Message Board
Use the world tree to find family trees created by other users
Message Boards are broken down by topics such as:◦Regions◦Adoption◦Software◦Immigration◦Military
Just to name a few
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Charts and Forms
Blank Census Forms (US, UK, Canada)Ancestral Chart (Pedigree)Research CalendarResearch ExtractCorrespondence RecordFamily Group SheetsSource Summary