I Can Learn About My Family’s History
Learning about and doing genealogy can be a rewarding experience, especially if you have good tools to help along the way. The library offers one of the premier regional genealogy collections and many online resources, including:
Ancestry Library Edition (Available in-library only)
Search thousands of collections, census documents, voter lists, immigration documents, vital records, military records and more.
ArkivDigital (Available in-library only)
Swedish genealogy source containing historical documents, church records, court records and estate inventories.
HeritageHub
Obituaries and death notices from U.S. and international sources, including the Chicago Tribune (1860-1984).
HeritageQuest
Census records, family/local histories, Revolutionary War pension and land applications and city directories.
My China Roots
Research on the Chinese diaspora, including Mainland China, Southeast Asia, North America and the Caribbean.
MyHeritage Online
Immigration lists, census records, vital records, parish/land records and news articles.
Learn more at ahml.info under Research > Databases > All Databases > Genealogy & Local Info. Need help with your research? Visit the Local History & Genealogy collection or request a one-on-one appointment (cardholders only).