Best Genealogy Sites to Search Records for Japan

Learn where genealogists search family records for "Japan". Here are trusted sources for genealogy record search by YourRoots data.

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Top Genealogy Sources for Records in Japan

We’ve compiled data from YourRoots Map to determine which genealogy sites and sources are most frequently used to research family records from “Japan”. The list below is sorted by popularity, but remember—even lesser-known resources can be incredibly helpful. Genealogy research is personal and unique, so you never know where you might find that important record.

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Full List of Genealogy Sites and Sources to Search Records for Japan

Below is a comprehensive list of all the genealogy sites and sources identified so far. If you have additional suggestions, please share them through this form so we can continue to expand our database.

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U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
California, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists, 1882-1959
1910 United States Federal Census
1930 United States Federal Census
U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
1940 United States Federal Census
California, U.S., Death Index, 1940-1997
U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
U.S., Veterans' Gravesites, ca.1775-2019
1911 Census of Canada
Washington, U.S., Arriving and Departing Passenger and Crew Lists, 1882-1965
U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
California, U.S., Marriage Index, 1960-1985
London, England, Electoral Registers, 1832-1972
1901 Census of Canada
U.S., Passport Applications, 1795-1925
Utah, U.S., Cemetery Inventory, 1847-2021
U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019
1920 United States Federal Census
Texas, U.S., Marriage Index, 1824-2019
UK and Ireland, Incoming Passenger Lists, 1878-1960
U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
Missouri, U.S., Marriage Records, 1805-2002
Nevada, U.S., Marriage Index, 1956-2005
New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957
Web: Oregon, Find A Grave Index, 1819-2012
Texas, U.S., Divorce Index, 1968-2015
U.S., National Cemetery Interment Control Forms, 1928-1962
U.S., Naturalization Record Indexes, 1791-1992 (Indexed in World Archives Project)
U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995
U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
U.S. Public Records Index
Oregon, U.S., Death Index, 1898-2008
England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1916-2005