Long before the Social Security Death Index (SSDI) and Social Security Death Records (SSDR) were established in the nineteen hundreds, there were shipping lists. These records of the
Birth, Death and Marriage Records The foundation of genealogy or family history research is birth, death and marriage records. It is these vital records of life’s significant events
Texas Birth Index The first complete list of every birth available in Texas from 1903 to 1997 – plus marriages and divorces – was released in June 2005.
Ancestry.com Content Update from the week of July 3 – 9 Highlights City Directories – two new titles, adding 30,000 names. Newspapers – update, three titles in New
Some of the most informative U.S. resources can be records from our ancestors’ federally-administered retirement programs’ files. These include the Social Security and Railroad Retirement programs, which are
