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Uncover Your Roots: Explore Genealogy at Natrona County Library

Curious about your family history? The Natrona County Library is here to help you climb your family tree using the Wyoming State Library’s Genealogy Database Collection. Through GoWYLD, you have access to an array of FREE genealogy resources that can illuminate the details of your ancestors’ lives.

Ancestry Library Edition is one of the most extensive genealogy resources available, but it’s accessible only within the library. This powerful tool offers over 8.9 billion records and more than 8,000 searchable databases worldwide. You can explore a vast array of documents, including census records, voter lists, military records, court documents, immigration details, obituaries, and burial records. To start your journey, input the details you know, such as a relative’s name, birthdate, or location, to dive deeper into your family tree.

Prefer to research from home? Our collection includes ProQuest HeritageQuest Online and African American Heritage. These resources provide comprehensive data for tracing your lineage from anywhere, offering you a wealth of genealogical information at your fingertips.

You can also explore historical newspapers through Gale Primary Sources, ProQuest Newspapers, and Wyoming Newspapers. These resources offer articles and photographs dating back to the nineteenth century, giving you insights into your ancestors’ lives and the times they lived in.

For historical context, delve into Sanborn Maps. This collection features fire insurance maps for U.S. cities and towns from 1867 to 1970, allowing you to explore your community or your ancestor’s hometown as it looked in the past.

All these resources are designed to be user-friendly, with tutorials and guides available to help you navigate your search. Access these incredible genealogy tools through GoWYLD, available free for Wyoming library cardholders. Some resources may require your library card number and PIN.

Visit the Natrona County Library to start exploring your family history today!

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