Jefferson Genealogical Society

Genealogy Research

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New Orleans Metro Area

Vital Records @ EBRL
Jefferson Parish Public Library
New Orleans Public Library
American Italian Cultural Center
New Orleans Obituary Index
Old New Orleans Photos
Vieux Carre Digital Survey
Orleans Parish, Louisiana GenWeb
The New Orleans Historic Collection

Louisiana Sites

Louisiana State Archives
The Diocese of Baton Rouge Archives

Immigration

Immigration to the U.S. 1789-1930
Varied Immigrant Ships Passenger List
Ellis Island Deaths 1909-1911
Ellis Island Immigration
Steve Morse's Website
German Roots Passenger List Index
Castle Garden
National Archives and Records
Ancestry.com Immigration Collection $

Maps

USGS Historical Topographic Maps
David Rumsey Historical Maps
Library of Congress Collection
Perry-Castaneda Library
Jefferson Parish-Google map
Archdioese of New Orleans Archives

Cemeteries

New Orleans Catholic Cemeteries
St Roch Cemetery # 1 and # 2
Greenwood Cemetery
Lafayette Cemetery # 1
Cemetery Records Online
The Political Graveyard
Billion Graves
Find a Grave

Military

Vietnam War Virtual Wall
Civil War Soilders & Sailors database
U.S. National Archives & Records
Fold3 $ (free via local library)
U.S. Veteran Gravesite Locator

Miscellaneous

List of State Archives
New England Genealogy
German-American Collection

The collection is located in the American Italian Research Library section  (2nd floor) of Jefferson Parish East Bank Regional Library

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Jefferson Genealogical Society

PO Box 961

Metairie, LA 70004

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