Ancestry.com

Discover Your Unique Personal History

Your ancestors left clues along the way. Now, you can trace them online. Billions of records in census data, vital records, directories, photos and more are at your fingertips.

  • Meet the family firsthand with millions of unique primary sources and images.
  • Build your family tree.
  • Record your history and find others on the same path.
  • Get the most out of historical records.

Note: This resource is only accessible while in the library.

 

What You Get

  • Census and voter lists
  • Birth, death & marriage records
  • Military collections
  • Immigration and travel documents
  • Schools, directories and church histories
  • and more...

 

Let our expert Elizabeth show you how in this video tutorial, opens a new window.

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    • By phone, have your library card number and full name available. Then call 614-882-7277 option 2.
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