Search Tips
When searching for known titles, please enter
an exact phrase from the title. An alphabetical list of titles
matching that phrase will be returned.
Keywords, Authors, and Locations are searched using a "google"
type search interface which will return results based on a score of
how closely the result matches your search criteria. Use the following
guidlines when searching:
| Search Phrase |
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Result |
| North Carolina Wills |
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Searches for exact phrase |
| "North Carolina" AND wills |
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Returns results for the exact phrase "North Carolina" associated
with the keyword wills. |
| Cumberland NOT Virginia |
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Returns results for listing associated with Cumberland, but not Virginia |
| Thode OR Wright |
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Returns all the books written by either Ernest Thode or
F. Edward Wright. |
| Wil* |
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Returns results for Williams, Willis, Wilson etc. |
Some of the more popular keywords and locations are:
| Keywords |
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Locations |
| Burials |
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All 50 States |
| Census |
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Colonies |
| Cemetery |
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New England |
| Church |
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Canada |
| Family History |
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Eastern Europe |
| General Reference |
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England |
| Immigration |
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Germany |
| Land |
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Ireland |
| Military |
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Italy |
| Newspapers |
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Scotland |
| Passenger Lists |
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Wales |
| Probate |
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| Wills |
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| Vital Records |
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