Genealogy Resources

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Databases (Library card required to access outside of the library)

• Ancestry Library Edition – Genealogy database with census, birth, marriage, death records and more.
  Available only at computers in a CADL library.
• HeritageQuest – Genealogy database containing census information, a digitized Genealogy and Local History Collection, the Periodical Source Index (PERSI) and much more.

websites

• Ellis Island On-line – Access to immigration records from Ellis Island New York.
• FamilySearch – Access to the genealogical resources gathered by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints.
• Ingham County MIGenWeb – Part of the USGen Web project.
• Library of Michigan Genealogy Resources – Information about the Library of Michigan's extensive genealogy resources.
• MIGenWeb – Resources in Michigan to search for family history.