Records from The National Archives

Included data collections:

1790 United States Federal Census
1800 United States Federal Census
1810 United States Federal Census
1820 United States Federal Census
1830 United States Federal Census
1840 United States Federal Census
1850 U.S. Federal Census - Slave Schedules Free
1850 United States Federal Census
1860 United States Federal Census
1870 United States Federal Census
1880 United States Federal Census Free
1890 United States Federal Census Fragment
1890 Veterans Schedules of the U.S. Federal Census Updated
1900 United States Federal Census
1910 United States Federal Census
1920 United States Federal Census
1930 Census of Merchant Seamen
1940 United States Federal Census Free Updated
Agana, Guam, U.S., Passenger and Crew Lists of Arriving Vessels and Airplanes, 1948-1963
Alabama, Naturalization Records, 1888-1991
Alabama, Passenger Lists, 1904-1962
Alaska Alien Arrivals, 1906-1956
Alaska, Passenger and Crew Manifests, 1906-1963
Alcatraz, California, U.S. Penitentiary, Prisoner Index, 1934-1963 Free
American Protective League Correspondence, 1917-1919
American Protective League Newsletters, 1918
Aransas, Texas Crew Lists, 1912-1965
Arizona, Naturalization Records, 1909-1991
Arizona, Passenger and Crew Manifests of Airplanes, 1958-1962
Arkansas, Naturalization Records, 1907-1968
Atlanta, Georgia, U.S. Penitentiary, Prisoner Index, 1880-1922
Baltimore, Passenger Lists, 1820-1964
Baltimore, Passenger and Immigration Lists, 1820-1872
Bermuda, Passenger and Crew Manifests, 1957-1969
Book Indexes to Boston Passenger Lists, 1899-1940
Border Crossings: From Mexico to U.S., 1895-1964
Boston, 1821-1850 Passenger and Immigration Lists
British Columbia, Canada, Border Entries and Passenger Lists, 1894-1905
California, Chinese Arrival Case Files Index, 1884-1940
California, Federal Naturalization Records, 1843-1999
California, Index to Census Roll of Indians, 1928-1933
California, Mortuary Records of Chinese Decedents, 1870-1933
California, Passenger and Crew Lists, 1882-1959
California, Private Land Claim Dockets, 1852-1858
Chelsea, Massachusetts, Navy General Register of Patients, 1872-1917
Colorado State Census, 1885
Colorado, Passenger and Crew Manifests, 1959-1960
Colorado, State and Federal Naturalization Records, 1868-1990
Confederate Applications for Presidential Pardons, 1865-1867
Connecticut, Federal Naturalization Records, 1790-1996
Dawes Commission Index (overturned), 1896
Delaware, Federal Naturalization Records, 1802-1943 New
Detroit Border Crossings and Passenger and Crew Lists, 1905-1963
Fargo, North Dakota, Passenger Lists, 1958
Florida, Compiled Service Records, Florida Indian Wars, 1835-1858
Florida, Naturalization Records, 1847-1995
Florida, Passenger Lists, 1898-1963
Florida, Spanish American War Compiled Service Records, 1898 Free Index
Florida, State Census, 1885
Fort Smith, Arkansas, Criminal Case Files Index, 1866-1900
Fort Smith, Arkansas, Criminal Case Files, 1866-1900
Georgia, Naturalization Records, 1893-1991
Georgia, Passenger and Crew Lists, 1904-1962
Germany, Index of Jews Whose German Nationality was Annulled by Nazi Regime, 1935-1944 Free Index
Hartford, Connecticut, Passenger and Crew Lists, 1957-1962
Hawaii, Passenger Lists, 1941-1948
Headstones Provided for Deceased Union Civil War Veterans, 1861-1904
Honolulu, Hawaii, Index to Passengers Arriving, 1900-1952
Honolulu, Hawaii, Passenger and Crew Lists, 1900-1959
Idaho, Naturalization Records, 1903-1982
Illinois, Federal Naturalization Records, 1840-1991 Updated
Illinois, Passenger and Crew List, 1943-1963
Illinois, State Census Collection, 1825-1865
Index to Alien Arrivals by Airplane at Miami, Florida, 1930-1942
Indiana, Federal Naturalization Records, 1892-1992
Indiana, Passenger and Crew Manifests, 1957-1960
Iowa, Federal Naturalization Records, 1856-1937
Kansas, Federal Naturalization Records, 1865-1984
Kansas, Registration Affidavits of Alien Enemies, 1917-1918
Kentucky, Naturalization Records, 1906-1991
Leavenworth, Kansas, U.S. Penitentiary, Name Index to Inmate Case Files, 1895-1936 Free
Louisiana, Naturalization Records, 1836-1998
Maine, Federal Naturalization Records, 1787-1991
Maine, Passenger Lists, 1894-1962
Maryland, Crew Lists of Vessels and Airplanes, 1910-1954
Maryland, Federal Naturalization Records, 1795-1931 Updated
Massachusetts Crew Lists, 1917-1943
Massachusetts, Boston, Crew Lists, 1811-1921
Massachusetts, Passenger and Crew Lists, 1820-1963
Massachusetts, Passenger and Crew Lists, 1949-1957
Massachusetts, State and Federal Naturalization Records, 1798-1950
McNeil Island, Washington, U.S. Penitentiary, Photos and Records of Prisoners Received, 1887-1939
Mexico, European Immigrants to USA Arriving at Vera Cruz, Mexico, 1921-1931
Michigan Passenger and Crew Lists, 1903-1965 Free Index
Michigan, Federal Naturalization Records, 1887-1931
Minnesota, Crew Lists, 1929-1956
Minnesota, Federal Naturalization Records, 1880-1920
Minnesota, Passenger and Crew Lists, 1957-1962
Mississippi, Compiled Service Records of Volunteer Soldiers, 1812-1815
Mississippi, Naturalization Records, 1907-2008
Missouri, Federal Naturalization Records, 1856-1942
Missouri, Passenger Lists, 1958-1963
Missouri, Western District Naturalization Index, 1840-1990
Montana, Federal Naturalization Records, 1870-1999
Nebraska, Federal Naturalization Records, 1890-1957
Nebraska, State Census Collection, 1860-1885 Free Index
Nebraska, State Census, 1885
Nevada, Naturalization Petitions, 1956-1991
New Hampshire, State and Federal Naturalization Records, 1832-1945
New Jersey, Naturalization Records, 1878-1945
New Jersey, Passenger and Crew Lists, 1956-1964
New Mexico, Federal Naturalization Records, 1881-1983
New Mexico, Land Records of New Spain, 1692-1846
New Mexico, Territorial Census, 1885 Free Index
New Orleans, Louisiana, Slave Manifests, 1807-1860 Free Updated
New Orleans, Passenger List Quarterly Abstracts, 1820-1875
New Orleans, Passenger Lists, 1813-1963
New York State, Passenger and Crew Lists, 1917-1967
New York, Index to Petitions for Naturalization filed in New York City, 1792-1989
New York, Naturalization Records, 1882-1944 Free Index
New York, Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957
New York, Passenger and Immigration Lists, 1820-1850
New York, State and Federal Naturalization Records, 1794-1943
North Carolina, Freedmen's Bureau Assistant Commissioner Records, 1862-1870
North Carolina, Native American Census Selected Tribes, 1894-1913 Free Index
North Carolina, Naturalization Records, 1872-1996
North Carolina, Passenger and Crew Lists, 1958-1963
North Dakota and Washington, Chinese Passenger Arrivals and Disposition, 1903-1944
Official records of the Union and Confederate Armies, 1861-1865
Ohio, Crew List Arrivals, 1929-1958
Ohio, Naturalization Petition and Record Books, 1888-1946
Ohio, Passenger and Crew Lists, 1952-1963
Oklahoma and Indian Territory, Dawes Census Cards for Five Civilized Tribes, 1898-1914
Oklahoma and Indian Territory, Indian Censuses and Rolls, 1851-1959
Oklahoma and Indian Territory, Land Allotment Jackets for Five Civilized Tribes, 1884-1934
Oklahoma, Creek Equalization Records, 1912-1921
Oklahoma, Indian Land Allotment Sales, 1908-1927
Oklahoma, Naturalization Records, 1889-1991
Oklahoma, Territorial Census, 1890 and 1907
Omaha, Nebraska, Passenger and Crew Manifests of Airplanes, 1958-1965
Oregon, Naturalization Records 1865-1991
Oregon, Passenger and Crew Lists, 1888-1963
Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving at Mississippi, 1903-1964
Pennsylvania, Federal Naturalization Records, 1795-1931 Updated
Pennsylvania, Passenger and Crew Lists, 1800-1962 Updated
Pennsylvania, U.S. Direct Tax Lists, 1798 Free Index
Philadelphia, Passenger and Immigration Lists, 1800-1850
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Immigration Records, Special Boards of Inquiry, 1893-1909 Free Index
Photographs of Japanese Soldiers and Allied Prisoners of War, 1942-1945
Portland, Oregon, Chinese Immigrant Landing Records and Applications for Admission, 1882-1903
Puerto Rico, Passenger and Crew Lists, 1901-1962
Puerto Rico, Records of Foreigners, 1815-1845
Puerto Rico, Registro Central de Esclavos, 1872 Free
Puerto Rico, Social and Population Schedules, 1935-1936
Puerto Rico, Special Censuses, Agricultural Schedules, 1935
Registers of Patients at Naval Hospitals, 1812-1934
Reports of Deaths of American Citizens Abroad, 1835-1974
Rhode Island, Indexes to Naturalization Records, 1890-1992
Rhode Island, State and Federal Naturalization Records, 1802-1945
Salem and Beverly, Massachusetts, Crew Lists and Shipping Articles, 1797-1934
San Diego, California, Airplane Passenger and Crew List Arrivals, 1929-1954
San Francisco, California, Chinese Passenger Arrivals and Disposition, 1903-1947
San Francisco, California, Immigration Office Minutes, 1899-1910
San Francisco, California, Registers of Chinese Laborers Returning to the U.S., 1882-1888
San Francisco, California, Surrendered Alien Certificates, 1906-1946
Seattle and Tacoma, Washington, Passenger and Crew Lists of Airplane Departures, 1947-1957
Selected African Americans in Delaware, 1890 U.S. Census
Sioux Falls, South Dakota, Passenger Manifests of Airplanes, 1958-1961
South Carolina, Naturalization Records, 1868-1991
South Carolina, Passenger Lists, 1906-1962
South Dakota, Federal Naturalization Records, 1904-1928
Spanish West Florida, Archives of the Spanish Government, 1782-1816 Free Index
St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands, Free Colored Censuses, 1815-1832
Stars and Stripes Newspaper, Europe, Mediterranean, and North Africa Editions, 1942-1964
Stars and Stripes Newspaper, Pacific Editions, 1945-1963
Tennessee Valley Cemetery Relocation Files, 1933-1990
Tennessee, Naturalization Records, 1888-1992
Tennessee, Passenger and Crew Manifests of Airplanes Arriving at Memphis, 1958-1961
Texas, Naturalization Records, 1852-1991
Texas, Passenger Lists, 1893-1963
U.S. Army Indian Campaign Service Records Index, 1815-1858
U.S. Army, Register of Enlistments, 1798-1914
U.S. Circuit Court Criminal Case Files, 1790-1871
U.S. Compiled Revolutionary War Military Service Records, 1775-1783
U.S. Compiled Service Records, Post-Revolutionary War Volunteer Soldiers, 1784-1811
U.S. Enumeration District Maps and Descriptions, 1940 Free
U.S. Federal Census - 1880 Schedules of Defective, Dependent, and Delinquent Classes
U.S. Federal Census Mortality Schedules, 1850-1885 Free Index
U.S. IRS Tax Assessment Lists, 1862-1918
U.S. Marine Corps Muster Rolls, 1798-1958
U.S. Military Burial Registers, 1768-1921
U.S. Military and Naval Academies, Cadet Records and Applications, 1800-1908
U.S. National Cemetery Interment Control Forms, 1928-1962
U.S. National Homes for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, 1866-1938
U.S. Naturalization Record Indexes, 1791-1992 (Indexed in World Archives Project) Free Index
U.S. Naturalization Records Indexes, 1794-1995
U.S. Navy Muster Rolls, 1949-1971
U.S. Navy Pensions Index, 1861-1910
U.S. Passport Applications, 1795-1925
U.S. Returns from Regular Army Infantry Regiments, 1821-1916
U.S. Returns from Regular Army Non-Infantry Regiments, 1821-1916
U.S. Revolutionary War Miscellaneous Records (Manuscript File), 1775-1790s
U.S. Southern Claims Commission, Disallowed and Barred Claims, 1871-1880 Free Index
U.S. Subject Index to Correspondence and Case Files of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1903-1959 Free Index
U.S. Virgin Islands, Applications for Travel Identification Cards, 1918
U.S. Virgin Islands, Danish West Indies Slave Records, 1672-1917 Free
U.S. Virgin Islands, Passenger Arrivals Index, 1906-1947
U.S. Virgin Islands, Passenger Lists, 1885-1962
U.S. War Bounty Land Warrants, 1789-1858
U.S. World War I Mothers' Pilgrimage, 1929 Free Index
U.S., "Happy Days" Newspaper of the Civilian Conservation Corps, 1933-1940
U.S., Album of Criminals, 1906 Free Index
U.S., Alien Draft Registrations, Selected States, 1940-1946
U.S., American Protective League Members Record Cards and Registers of Members, 1917-1919
U.S., American Red Cross Nurse Files, 1916-1959
U.S., Applications for Authorization for Inter-Island Travel, 1947-1952
U.S., Applications for Seaman's Protection Certificates, 1916-1940
U.S., Appointments of U. S. Postmasters, 1832-1971 Free Index
U.S., Army Transport Service, Passenger Lists, 1910-1939
U.S., Atlantic Ports Passenger Lists, 1820-1873 and 1893-1959
U.S., Border Crossings from Canada to U.S., 1895-1960
U.S., Buffalo Soldiers, Returns From Regular Army Cavalry Regiments, 1866-1916 Free Index
U.S., Burial Registers, Military Posts and National Cemeteries, 1862-1960
U.S., Cherokee Baker Roll and Records, 1924-1929 Free Index
U.S., Chinese Immigration Case Files, 1883-1923
U.S., Citizenship Affidavits of US-born Seamen at Select Ports, 1792-1869 Free Index
U.S., Citizenship Case Files in Indian Territory, 1896-1897 Free Index
U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865
U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934 Updated
U.S., Civil War Prisoner of War Records, 1861-1865
U.S., Civil War and Later Wars Index to Remarried Widow Pension Applications, 1848-1934
U.S., Colored Troops Military Service Records, 1863-1865 Updated
U.S., Compiled Military Service Records for American Volunteer Soldiers, Mexican War, 1845-1848 Free Index
U.S., Confederate Army Casualty Lists and Reports, 1861-1865
U.S., Confederate Service Records, 1861-1865
U.S., Confederate Soldiers Compiled Service Records, 1861-1865
U.S., Consular Registration Applications, 1916-1925
U.S., Consular Registration Certificates, 1907-1918
U.S., Consular Reports of Births, 1910-1949
U.S., Consular Reports of Marriages, 1910-1949 Free Index
U.S., Deaths in the U.S. Naval Service, 1861-1867
U.S., Definitive List of Slaves and Property, 1827-1828 Free
U.S., Departing Passenger and Crew Lists, 1914-1966
U.S., Descriptive Lists of Colored Volunteer Army Soldiers, 1864 Free Index
U.S., F.B.I. Deceased Criminal Identification Files, 1971-1994
U.S., Final Accountability Rosters of Evacuees at Relocation Centers, 1942-1946 Free Index
U.S., Freedman's Bank Records, 1865-1874 Free
U.S., Freedmen's Bureau Records of Field Offices, 1863-1878 Free
U.S., Freedmen’s Bureau Marriage Records, 1846-1867
U.S., General James Wilkinson's Order Book, 1796-1808 Free Index
U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1925-1970 Updated
U.S., Headstone and Interment Records for U.S. Military Cemeteries on Foreign Soil, 1942-1949
U.S., Homestead Records, 1863-1908
U.S., Identification Card Files of Prohibition Agents, 1920-1925
U.S., Index to Alien Arrivals at Canadian Atlantic and Pacific Seaports, 1904-1944
U.S., Index to Alien Case Files at the National Archives at Kansas City, 1944-2003
U.S., Index to General Correspondence of the Record and Pension Office, 1889-1904
U.S., Indexed Early Land Ownership and Township Plats, 1785-1898
U.S., Indian Census Rolls, 1885-1940
U.S., Korean War Casualties, 1950-1957
U.S., Life Saving Medals Awarded, 1876-1944
U.S., List of Interred Soldiers of the U.S. Army, 1827-1889
U.S., Lists of Men Ordered to Report to Local Board for Military Duty, 1917–1918
U.S., Merchant Marine Applications for License of Officers, 1914-1949
U.S., National Register of Scientific and Technical Personnel, 1921-1970
U.S., Native American Applications for Enrollment in Five Civilized Tribes (overturned), 1896
U.S., Native American Applications for Enrollment in Five Civilized Tribes, 1898-1914
U.S., Native American Citizens and Freedmen of Five Civilized Tribes, 1895-1914
U.S., Native American Enrollment Cards for the Five Civilized Tribes, 1898-1914
U.S., Naturalization Records, 1840-1957 Free Index
U.S., Naval Hospital Tickets and Case Papers, 1825-1889
U.S., Naval Intelligence Personnel Duty Locations and China Muster Rolls, 1942-1945
U.S., Navy Burial Records, 1898-1932
U.S., Navy and Marines Awards and Decorations, 1942-1994
U.S., Pardons Under Amnesty Proclamations, 1865-1869
U.S., Passenger and Crew Lists for U.S.-Bound Vessels Arriving in Canada, 1912-1939 and 1953-1962
U.S., Petitions of the Jewish People's Committee, 1938 Free
U.S., Photographs of Military Ships by the Bureau of Ships, 1914-1946
U.S., Railroad Retirement Pension Index, 1934-1987
U.S., Ratified Indian Treaties and Chiefs, 1722-1869
U.S., Records Related to Enrollment of Eastern Cherokee by Guion Miller, 1908-1910
U.S., Records of Aliens Pre-Examined in Canada, 1904-1954
U.S., Register of Colored Troop Deaths During the Civil War, 1861-1865
U.S., Registers of Deaths in the Regular Army, 1860-1889
U.S., Registers of Deaths of Volunteers, 1861-1865
U.S., Registration Certificates - Widows, Divorced Women, & Minors, 1907-1914
U.S., Residents Serving in Canadian Expeditionary Forces, 1917-1918
U.S., Residents Serving in the British Expeditionary Forces, 1917-1919
U.S., Returns from Military Posts, 1806-1916 Free Index
U.S., Returns of Killed and Wounded in Battles, 1790-1844 Free Index
U.S., Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files, 1800-1900
U.S., Revolutionary War Pensioners, 1801-1815, 1818-1872
U.S., Revolutionary War Rolls, 1775-1783
U.S., Schedules of Special Census of Indians, 1880 Free Index
U.S., Select Crew Lists and Manifests, 1903-1962
U.S., Selected Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880
U.S., Southeast Coastwise Inward and Outward Slave Manifests, 1790-1860 Free Updated
U.S., Southeast Region Farm Ownership Case Files, 1938–1946
U.S., Southern Claims Commission Allowed Claims, 1871-1880
U.S., Spanish American War Volunteers Index to Compiled Military Service Records, 1898 Free Index
U.S., Tennessee Valley, Family Removal and Population Readjustment Case Files, 1934-1953
U.S., Union Provost Marshals' Papers, 1861-1867
U.S., Union Soldiers Compiled Service Records, 1861-1865
U.S., Vietnam War Military Casualties, 1956-1998
U.S., War Department, Press Releases and Related Records, 1942-1945 Free Index
U.S., War of 1812 Service Records, 1812-1815
U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 Updated
U.S., World War I List of Merchant Seamen Lost, 1914-1919
U.S., World War I Soldier Naturalizations, 1918
U.S., World War II American Prisoners of the Japanese, 1941-1945
U.S., World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946
U.S., World War II Cadet Nursing Corps Card Files, 1942-1948
U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947
U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942
U.S., World War II Hospital Admission Card Files, 1942-1954
U.S., World War II Japanese-American Internment Camp Documents, 1942-1946 Free
U.S., World War II Navy Muster Rolls, 1938-1949
Utah, Federal Naturalization Records, 1906-1930 Updated
Vancouver, British Columbia, Manifests of Chinese Arrivals, 1906-1912, 1929-1941
Vermont, State and Federal Naturalization Records, 1790-1954 Updated
Virginia, Federal Naturalization Records, 1901-1938 Updated
Virginia, Passenger and Crew Lists, 1904-1963
War of 1812 Papers, 1789-1815
War of 1812 Pension Application Files Index, 1812-1815
War of 1812, Prisoner of War Records, 1812-1815
Washington County, D. C., Indentures of Apprenticeship, 1801-1811 Free Index
Washington County, Ohio, US Territorial Census Population Schedules, 1803
Washington D. C., Military Naturalization Petitions, 1918-1924
Washington D.C., Ex-Slave Pension Correspondence and Case Files, 1892-1922 Free
Washington D.C., Habeas Corpus Case Records, 1820-1863
Washington, D.C., Passenger and Crew Lists, 1942-1962
Washington, D.C., Slave Emancipation Records, 1851-1863 Free
Washington, D.C., Slave Owner Petitions, 1862-1863 Free
Washington, Enrollment and Allotment Applications of Washington Indians, 1911-1919 Free Index
Washington, Passenger and Crew Lists, 1882-1965
Washington, Petitions for Naturalization, 1860-1991
West Virginia, Federal Naturalization Records, 1844-1943 New
Wisconsin Crew Lists, 1925-1969
Wisconsin, Federal Naturalization Records, 1848-1992
Wisconsin, Passenger and Crew Lists, 1922-1963