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How to Use HeritageQuest Online

HeritageQuest Online is designed for genealogy and family history research.

HeritageQuest Online

HeritageQuest Online is designed for genealogy and family history research. It includes over 25,000 books, the entire US Census, and other expanding collections, making it one of the largest collections of genealogy material in the country. 

What's In It?

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HeritageQuest Online is actually several databases in one with with primary and secondary sources. Use the tabs above or the links below to access information on each database:
  • Books
    Over 28,000 family and local histories.
  • Census
    From 1790-130. Primary source.
  • Freedman's Bank
    From 1865-1874. African Americans that were freed from slavery. Primary source.
  • PERSI
    Over 2.3 million genealogy and local history articles.
  • Revolutionary War
    Pension and bounty-land warrant application files from the revolutionary war era. Primary source.

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