Genealogy Resources
AncestryLibrary
AncestryLibrary is a searchable text and image database of family history and genealogy materials including census and voter data; birth, marriage, and death records; immigration records including passenger lists; naturalization records; selected court, land and probate records; emigration records; United States border crossing information; and United States military and draft records. Due to vendor restrictions, this resource is IN-LIBRARY USE ONLY WITH A SOUTHINGTON LIBRARY CARD.
Cyndi’s List
Cyndi's List has been a trusted genealogy research site for more than 25 years. Cyndi's List is free for everyone to use and is a great starting point when researching family genealogy online. More than 200,000 links to other related sites, all previewed and categorized by subject.
Family Search
This site gives information about the LDS/Mormon Family History Centers, their on-line catalog to the Library in Salt Lake City, as well as searchable databases.
Ellis Island Search
Allows a search of Ellis Island’s database in one step. Use it with Ellis Island Passenger Arrivals.
The Godfrey Memorial Library
The Godfrey Library, located in Middletown, specializes in genealogy, family history, and local history. Visitors can access its physical and digital collections, plus the Library Editions of Ancestry and MyHeritage, as well as the suite of databases on American Ancestors. While the library is membership-based, anyone can join. The library is also open to the public (as guests) for a day user fee.
Italian Genealogical Group
The Italian Genealogical Group is dedicated to promoting Italian family history and genealogy. Its free database is world-renowned and constantly expanding, with over 16 million entries of vital records, naturalization and other genealogical records.
PolishRoots
PolishRoots covers all areas that were historically part of the Polish Commonwealth, from the 16th through the 18th centuries, throughout the years of partitions by Prussia, Russia, and Austria, through its rebirth in 1918, subsequent domination during World War II and post-War occupation, to its present freedom and struggle for independence through the latter 20th Century.
Roots Web
One of the oldest and most comprehensive genealogy web sites. It has an excellent global surname search of multiple databases.
Vital Records
Information about where and how to obtain vital records (birth, death, marriage and divorce) from each state and territory.
AncestryLibrary
AncestryLibrary is a searchable text and image database of family history and genealogy materials including census and voter data; birth, marriage, and death records; immigration records including passenger lists; naturalization records; selected court, land and probate records; emigration records; United States border crossing information; and United States military and draft records. Due to vendor restrictions, this resource is IN-LIBRARY USE ONLY WITH A SOUTHINGTON LIBRARY CARD.
Cyndi’s List
Cyndi's List has been a trusted genealogy research site for more than 25 years. Cyndi's List is free for everyone to use and is a great starting point when researching family genealogy online. More than 200,000 links to other related sites, all previewed and categorized by subject.
Family Search
This site gives information about the LDS/Mormon Family History Centers, their on-line catalog to the Library in Salt Lake City, as well as searchable databases.
Ellis Island Search
Allows a search of Ellis Island’s database in one step. Use it with Ellis Island Passenger Arrivals.
The Godfrey Memorial Library
The Godfrey Library, located in Middletown, specializes in genealogy, family history, and local history. Visitors can access its physical and digital collections, plus the Library Editions of Ancestry and MyHeritage, as well as the suite of databases on American Ancestors. While the library is membership-based, anyone can join. The library is also open to the public (as guests) for a day user fee.
Italian Genealogical Group
The Italian Genealogical Group is dedicated to promoting Italian family history and genealogy. Its free database is world-renowned and constantly expanding, with over 16 million entries of vital records, naturalization and other genealogical records.
PolishRoots
PolishRoots covers all areas that were historically part of the Polish Commonwealth, from the 16th through the 18th centuries, throughout the years of partitions by Prussia, Russia, and Austria, through its rebirth in 1918, subsequent domination during World War II and post-War occupation, to its present freedom and struggle for independence through the latter 20th Century.
Roots Web
One of the oldest and most comprehensive genealogy web sites. It has an excellent global surname search of multiple databases.
Vital Records
Information about where and how to obtain vital records (birth, death, marriage and divorce) from each state and territory.