United States, Early American Families Indexes

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Were your ancestors one of the early settlers of the United States? Discover more about the early families in America in this indexed collection of 24 titles.

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The publications in this collection contain a vast amount of details regarding the early settlers of America and their descendants.

Many of these volumes include records and details from pre-1776. If your ancestors came over before the American Revolution, this collection may help shed light on them including how your ancestors came to America.

Each result will include a transcript and an image of the original source material. Transcripts may include the following details:

  • First name(s)
  • Last name
  • Sex
  • Birth year
  • Arrival year
  • Principal’s first name(s)
  • Principal’s last name
  • Relationship
  • Spouse’s first name(s)
  • Spouse’s last name
  • Father’s first name(s)
  • Father’s last name
  • Mother’s first name(s)
  • Mother’s last name
  • Event type
  • Event year
  • State

Images often include additional information such as the names and birth dates of children and significant locations in your ancestor’s life. Excerpts from wills are also occasionally included.

Titles included in this collection

The 24 titles included in this collection are as follows:

  • British Roots of Maryland Families, volume 2
  • Cape Cod Library of Local History & Genealogy, volume 1: Early 20th Century pamphlets 1 - 59
  • Cape Cod Library of Local History & Genealogy, volume 2: Early 20th Century pamphlets 60 - 108
  • Early Families of Wallingford, Connecticut
  • Families of Antrim, New Hampshire
  • Families of Early Hartford, Connecticut
  • Genealogical Guide to the Early Settlers of America
  • Genealogical Notes of Barnstable, Massachusetts Families, volumes 1 & 2
  • Genealogical Notes or Contributions to the Family History of Some of the First Settlers of Connecticut & Massachusetts
  • Genealogies of Connecticut Families, volume 1: Adams - Gates
  • Genealogies of Connecticut Families, volume 2: Geer - Owen
  • Genealogies of Connecticut Families, volume 3: Painter - Wyllys
  • Genealogies of Hadley, Massachusetts Families
  • History & Genealogy of the Families of Old Fairfield, Connecticut, volume 1
  • History & Genealogy of the Families of Old Fairfield, Connecticut, volume 2 part 1
  • History & Genealogy of the Families of Old Fairfield, Connecticut, volume 2 part 2
  • Little Compton, Rhode Island Families, volume 1
  • Little Compton, Rhode Island Families, volume 2
  • Mayflower Descendants and their Marriages for Two Generations after the Landing
  • Nantucket, Massachusetts Genealogies
  • Royal Families: Americans of Royal & Noble Ancestry, volume 1
  • Royal Families: Americans of Royal & Noble Ancestry, volume 2
  • Royal Families: Americans of Royal & Noble Ancestry, volume 3
  • The Colonial Clergy of Virginia, North Carolina & South Carolina
  • The Old Families of Salisbury & Amesbury, Massachusetts

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