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Best Genealogy Sites to Search Records for Close Surname / Last Name

Learn where genealogists search family records for your "Close" surname & last name. Here are trusted sources for genealogy record search by YourRoots data.

Top Genealogy Sources for Records for Close Surname / Last Name

We’ve compiled data from YourRoots Map to determine which genealogy sites and sources are most frequently used to research the “Close” surname. 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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Where to Search Records for Close Surname / Last name for free: FamilySearch availability analysis

Below is a comprehensive list of popular genealogy sources alogside with which one is available on FamilySearch for free.


The full list of genealogy record sources for Close Surname / Last name


U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
Minnesota, U.S., Birth Index, 1935-2004
U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
Australia, Death Index, 1787-1985
Australia, Birth Index, 1788-1922
American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
Minnesota, U.S., Marriage Index, 1958-2001
U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700
U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
UK, Commonwealth War Graves, 1914-1921 and 1939-1947
1851 England Census
U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s
Family Data Collection - Births
History and Genealogy of the Families of Old Fairfield, Vol. I