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

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Top Genealogy Sources for Records for Macdonald Surname / Last Name

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1901 Census of Canada
1911 Census of Canada
U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
1940 United States Federal Census
1891 Census of Canada
1920 United States Federal Census
1930 United States Federal Census
1900 United States Federal Census
U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
1871 Census of Canada
1881 Census of Canada
1910 United States Federal Census
Nova Scotia, Canada, Deaths, 1864-1877, 1890-1970
British Columbia, Canada, Death Index, 1872-1990
Nova Scotia, Canada, Marriages, 1763-1945
1911 England Census
1950 United States Federal Census
Canada, Border Crossings from U.S. to Canada, 1908-1935
U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995
Michigan, U.S., Marriage Records, 1867-1952
California, U.S., Death Index, 1940-1997
1901 England Census
1921 Census of Canada
U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current
Ohio, U.S., Death Records, 1908-1932, 1938-2022
Connecticut Death Index, 1949-2012
Australia Cemetery Index, 1808-2007
U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
1870 United States Federal Census
Australia, Birth Index, 1788-1922
1881 Scotland Census
Indiana, U.S., Marriages, 1810-2001
Massachusetts, U.S., Birth Index, 1860-1970
U.S., Naturalization Records, 1840-1957
Michigan, U.S., Death Index, 1971-1996
New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957
Ontario, Canada, Marriages, 1826-1942
Canada, Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
Canada, Obituary Collection, 1898-Current
Canada, World War I CEF Attestation Papers, 1914-1918
1871 Scotland Census
U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
U.S., Reports of Deaths of American Citizens Abroad, 1835-1974
U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
U.S., Border Crossings from Canada to U.S., 1895-1960
U.S., Naturalization Record Indexes, 1791-1992 (Indexed in World Archives Project)
U.S., Naturalization Records Indexes, 1794-1995
California Birth Index, 1905-1995
Ohio, U.S., Marriage Abstracts, 1970, 1972-2007
England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007
Massachusetts, U.S., Death Index, 1970-2003
Web: Massachusetts, Find A Grave Index, 1620-2013
U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current
Web: Canadian Headstone Index, 1840-2017
1841 Scotland Census
1861 Scotland Census
Australia, Death Index, 1787-1985
Canada, Voters Lists, 1935-1980
Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-22
Kentucky, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1787-1890
London, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1940
Burke’s Family Records (Indexed)