I found the following information at the ProQuest web site http://www.proquest.com/products_pq/literature/proquest/ALEbro.pdf:
Content—vast and rich Ancestry Library Edition provides easy, unified access to more than 4 billion names in over 4,000 databases — and new material is added constantly. Specialized collections include:
* U.S. Federal Census Collection, with everyname indexes and original images from 1790 through 1930
* U.K. and Ireland Census Collection, 1861-1901
* A steadily growing Canadian Collection
* Birth, Marriage, and Death Records Collection
*** Social Security Death Index
*** England and Wales Civil Registration Index
*** England, Scotland, Ireland Wales Parish and Probate Records
*** Massachusetts Town Vital Records Collection
* Military Records Collection
*** World War I Civilian Draft Registrations
*** Civil War Service Records
*** World War II and Korean Conflict Veterans Interred Overseas
* Immigration Collection
*** New York, San Francisco, and New Orleans passenger lists
*** New York Petitions for Naturalization Index
*** Wuerttemberg Emigration Index
*** The Great Migration Begins: Immigrants to New England, 1620-1630
* Biography and History Collection
*** American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
*** Daughters of the American Revolution Lineage Books
*** Federal Writers’ Project Slave Narratives
*** Dawes Commission Index
* Map Center, with 1,000 historical maps
Other collections include court, land, and probate records; family trees and message boards; directories and member lists; charts
and forms; and new materials, added constantly.
The one noticeable change since this was put online is that the UK census records now are 1841 to 1901.
1 comment:
Most Impressive!
You are a digital pillar to our community... now if you can only answer how I'm related to Winnie-the-Pooh....
Excellent resource Randy. I'm Randal, the guy downstairs in the Chula Vista Public Library.
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