United States Resources: Alabama

    Alabama Beauty square based on Beth Summers' American Quilt Blocks

    ROOTS-L Databases and Files

  • Alabama Surnames in the RootsWeb Surname List

    Surname to search for:
  • Alabama Books We Own
  • genealog.lc-al: Books in the on-line Library of Congress catalog with the subject "Alabama--genealogy."
  • genealog.vital-al: Where to write for Alabama vital records, Alabama genealogical and historical societies, the state archives, and the address of a newspaper genealogical column. Or check Alabama Vital Records Information for more current info on where to write for vital records.

    Other Alabama Genealogical and Historical Resources on the Net

    Other Alabama Genealogy and History Pages

  • Linkpendium Alabama County Links
  • Alabama Resources at Rootsweb:
    • State level
    • County level
  • Cyndi's List of Genealogy Sites on the Internet - U.S. - Alabama
  • The Alabama GenWeb Project
  • American Local History Network
  • The American History and Genealogy Project
  • Amelia's Alabama Genealogy

    General Resources

  • Alabama Mailing Lists
  • USGenWeb Archives: Alabama
  • LDS Research Outline for Alabama
  • Alabama Family History Centers
  • Alabama Census Records from Census Finder
  • From Ancestry.com
    • 1880 U. S. Census
    • 1900 U. S. Census
    • 1910 U. S. Census
    • 1920 U. S. Census
  • The USGenWeb Census Project: Alabama
    • Completed Transcriptions
  • Alabama History
  • Ray's Alabama History Page
  • The Alabama Review: Table of Contents
  • Alabama Historical Quarterly: Table of Contents from 1930 to 1982.
  • Alabama Home Page: WPA Life Histories
  • Records of Ante-Bellum Southern Plantations From the Revolution Through the Civil War
    • Selections from the Southern Historical Collection
      • Alabama
  • Census Online: Alabama
  • Earthquake History of Alabama
  • Alabama Tornadoes, 1950-1995
  • Random Acts of Genealogical Kindness
  • Ghost Towns of Alabama
  • Alabama Medical History
  • Alabama Civilian Conservation Corps camps
  • Alabama Bibliography - United States and Worldwide Postal History
  • Old/Abandoned U.S. 43 - Mobile County, AL
  • Alabama Newspaper Obituaries

    Archives, Libraries and Special Collections

  • Alabama Department of Archives and History
  • Auburn University Libraries -- Special Collections and Archives
  • Birmingham Public Library's Archives and Archival Resources
  • Confederate States Navy Museum, Library, and Research Institute
  • Huntsville Madison County Public Library The Heritage Room
  • Madison Family History Center
  • Mobile Alabama Public Library Local History and Genealogy
  • Samford Univeristy's Institute of Genealogy and Historical Research (IGHR)
  • William Stanley Hoole Special Collections Library, Univeristy of Alabama, Tuscaloosa

    Cemeteries

  • The Tombstone Transcription Project
  • Alabama Cemetery and Volunteer List
  • Cemetery Records Online
  • The Alabama Political Graveyard
  • Find A Grave
  • Piney Grove Baptist Church Cemetery Samson, Geneva County

    Ethnic and Religious

  • African Ancestry in Alabama
  • History of the Cherokee
  • Cherokee History up to the Trail of Tears and through the present
  • Chickasaw History

    Local History and Information

  • Autauga County Links
  • Autauga County Genealogical Information
  • Baldwin County Links
  • Barbour County Links
  • Bibb County Links
  • Blount County Links
  • Bullock County Links
  • Butler County Links
  • Calhoun County Links
  • Chambers County Links
  • Cherokee County Links
  • Chilton County Links
  • Choctaw County Links
  • Clarke County Links
  • Clay County Links
  • Cleburne County Links
  • Coffee County Links
  • Colbert County Links
  • Conecuh County Links
  • Coosa County Links
  • Covington County Links
  • Crenshaw County Links
  • Town of Crossville Alabama - History
  • History of Cullman, Alabama
  • Cullman County Links
  • Dale County Links
  • Dallas County Links
  • De Kalb County Links
  • Elmore County Links
  • Escambia County Links
  • Etowah County Links
  • Fayette County Links
  • Franklin County Links
  • 1910 Census, Geneva County
  • Geneva County Links
  • Greene County Links
  • Hale County Links
  • Henry County Links
  • Houston County Links
  • Brief History of Jackson County including a list of Jackson County soldiers lost in WWII, Korea, and Vietnam
  • Jackson County Links
  • Jefferson County Links
  • Lamar County Links
  • Lauderdale County Links
  • Lawrence County Links
  • Lawrence County History
  • Lee County Links
  • Limestone County Links
  • Lowndes County Links
  • Luverne Alabama History
  • Macon County Links
  • Madison County Links
  • Marengo County Links
  • Marion County Links
  • Marshall County Links
  • Mobile County Links
  • Old Mobile Archaeology
  • Monroe County Links
  • Montgomery County Links
  • Morgan County Links
  • Perry County Links
  • Pickens County Links
  • Pike County Links
  • Randolph County Links
  • Redstone Arsenal Historical Information
  • Russell County Links
  • Saint Clair County Links
  • Shelby County Links
  • Sloss Furnaces
  • Sumter County Links
  • Sylacauga History
  • Talladega County Links
  • Tallapoosa County Links
  • Tannehill Ironworks Historical State Park
  • Tuscaloosa County Links
  • Walker County Links
  • Washington County Links
  • Wilcox County Links
  • Piece Level family history blog An area near the town of Wilmer in western Mobile County, Alabama
  • Winston County Links

    Maps and Gazetteers

  • USGS/GNIS Database of Alabama locations
  • Alabama from Color Landform Atlas of the United States
  • Alabama Profiles: Interactive county maps
  • Alabama Counties with short histories and detailed maps of each
  • Pam Rietsch's 1895 U.S. Atlas
  • Historical Maps of Alabama

    Military

  • Coastal Fortification on the Gulf of Mexico
  • The Alabama Civil War Roots Homepage
  • The Civil War in Alabama
  • Confederate States Navy Museum, Library, and Research Institute
  • Message Boards
    • Civil War, Alabama RootsWeb
    • Alabama in the Civil War history-sites.com
  • Civil War Sites in Alabama
  • Alabama Civil War Map of Battles
  • Civil War Rosters: Alabama Links
  • Union Regimental Index: Alabama
  • Alabama Civil War Regimental Histories

    Confederate Units

  • 4th Alabama "Roddey's" Cavalry
  • 4th Alabama Cavalry Roster
  • Company K, 4th Alabama Cavalry (Roddey's) Regiment
  • 4th Alabama Inf Co F
  • Marion Light Infantry, Co. "G", 4th AL Inf
  • 5th Alabama Battalion, Co. D
  • A history of the Sixtieth Alabama Regiment Gracie's Alabama Brigade
  • 8th Alabama Infantry Regiment Roster
  • Mobile German Fusiliers Co. H, 8th Alabama Infantry
  • 8th Alabama, Company I Emerald Guard
  • 10th Alabama Cavalry
  • 11th Alabama Cavalry
  • 12th Alabama Infantry, Company I
  • 14th Alabama Volunteers (Infantry), Company K Louina Guards
  • Fifteenth Alabama Infantry Regiment
  • 16th Infantry Regiment Alabama
  • 18th Alabama Infantry Company G and 28th Alabama Infantry Company H
  • 19th Alabama Infantry Regiment
  • 24th Alabama Infantry
  • The 25th Alabama Infantry Regiment
  • 25th Alabama Infantry
  • O'Neal's 26th Alabama
  • 27th Alabama Infantry
  • 28th Alabama Infantry Regiment
  • 28th Alabama Infantry Company H and 18th Alabama Infantry Company G
  • 29th Alabama Infantry
  • 31st Alabama Infantry
  • 32nd Alabama Infantry Muster Roll
  • 33rd Alabama Infantry
  • 35th Alabama Infantry
  • 36th Alabama Regiment of Volunteers
  • Muster Roll, 36th Alabama Infantry, Company G
  • 38th Alabama Volunteers
  • 38th Alabama Infantry Volunteers
  • A Narrative of the Campaigns of the 39th Alabama Volunteer Infantry
  • Forty-First Alabama Regimental Infantry
  • 42nd Alabama Infantry
  • 43rd Alabama Infantry Regiment
  • The 44th Alabama Volunteer Infantry Regiment
  • 49th Alabama
  • 51st Alabama Infantry Regiment (Mounted) Calhoun Co., AL
  • Story of the 53rd Alabama Partisan Rangers

    Union Units

  • 1st Alabama Cavalry
  • First Alabama Cavalry, Company C, United States Volunteers
  • 1st Alabama and Tennessee Vedette Cavalry
  • 1st Alabama & Tennessee Vidette Cavalry
  • 1st Tennessee & Alabama Independent Vidette Cavalry

  • Battle Summary: Mobile Bay
  • U.S. Military Personnel who died in the Korean War
  • Vietnam Conflict Casualty List

    Photographs

  • Detroit Publishing Company Photographs from Alabama
  • Historic Postcards of Alabama

    Societies, Historical and Genealogical

  • Alabama County Historical and Genealogical Societies

      Lineage

    • Alabama Society Daughters of the American Revolution
      • Dripping Springs Chapter - Cullman
      • Fort Bowyer Chapter - Foley
      • Bon Secour Chapter - Gulf Shores
    • The Alabama Society of the Sons of the American Revolution
      • Black Warrior River Chapter
    • Sons of Confederate Veterans - Alabama Division
      • Gen. George "tige" Anders Camp 453 - Anniston
      • Fighting Joe Wheeler Camp 1372 - Birmingham
      • Capt. John Rayburn Camp 452 - Guntersville
      • Egbert J. Jones Camp #357 - Huntsville
      • Major John Pelham Camp #258 - Jacksonville
      • Capt. John Marion DeShazo Camp #1563 - Leeds
      • Admiral Raphael Semmes Camp 11 - Mobile
      • Jonesboro Guard Camp #430 - Sylvan Springs
      • Tallassee Armory Guards Camp No. 1921 - Tallassee
      • General Robert E. Rodes Camp 262 - Tuscaloosa
    • United Daughters of the Confederacy
      • Elizabeth Cain Musgrove Chapter, #1929 - Jasper
      • Richard J. Andrews Chapter #2590 - Rogersville
    • Children of the Confederacy
      • Capt. Hugh G. Lollar Chapter, #882 - Jasper
      • General Wm. Wirt Allen Chapter #910 - Sylvan Springs
    • Department of Tennessee - Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War includes Alabama

      Railroad

    • Heart of Dixie Chapter - National Railway Historical Society
    • North Alabama Chapter - National Railway Historical Society

      Special Interest

    • American Truck Historical Society

      Regional

    • The North Central Alabama Genealogical Society
    • Tennessee Valley Genealogical Society covering Colbert, Franklin, Jackson, Lauderdale, Lawrence, Limestone, Madison, Marshall and Morgan Counties.
    • Delta Genealogical Society Northwest Georgia, Northeast Alabama, and Southeast Tennessee

      Local

    • AlaBenton Genealogical Society Anniston, AL
    • Autauga Genealogical Society
    • Birmingham Genealogical Society
    • Cullman County Historical Society
    • Dancing Rabbit Genealogical Society
    • The Hueytown Historical Society
    • Leeds Historical Society
    • Mobile Genealogical Society
    • The Montgomery Genealogical Society
    • Montgomery County Historical Society
    • Pickens County Genealogical Society
    • Pike County Historical and Genealogical Society
    • Shelby County Historical Society
    • Genealogy Society of Washington County
    • Washington County Historical Society

    Vital Records

  • How to Obtain Vital Records from the State of Alabama
  • Alabama Vital Records from VitalChek
  • Alabama Vital Records Information from Elizabeth T. Orsay
  • Alabama Marriages before 1825

    Commercial

  • Ancestor Publishers
  • Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc.
  • Gregath Publishing Company
  • SK Publications Alabama Census Books and CDs
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