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Genealogical databases, websites, and bibliographies to aid users in the pursuit of their family history and origins. Last Updated: Mar 20, 2024 7:11 PM

Genealogy — A Guide in the Pursuit of Family History and Origins

family tree logoThis Genealogy Guide provides genealogical databases, websites, and bibliographies to aid users in the pursuit of their family history and origins.

In addition to this guide, many genealogical resources can be found in The Virginia Room, located on the second floor of the City of Fairfax Regional Library. The Virginia Room contains genealogical print holdings and online databases for almost all 50 states in addition to many countries.

Contact The Virginia Room for genealogical assistance.

The Genealogy Guide Is Intended For

  • Researchers looking for genealogy databases
  • Family historians researching their ancestors
  • Genealogists seeking resources by ethnicity
  • Anyone who is interested in tracing their family history.

Genealogy Library Events

Open Genealogy Night

Interested in genealogy? Stumped with discovering your family history? Come bring your genealogy questions to the Virgnia Room and members of the Fairfax Genealogical Society will be on hand to chat w…

Date:
Monday, Apr 15, 2024
Time:
7:00pm - 9:00pm
Location:
City of Fairfax Group Study Room 214, City of Fairfax Group Study Room 214
Categories:
History/Culture

Databases for Genealogy Research

 
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