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Ohio County Public Library | Wheeling History | Genealogy | Resources | Online Databases for Genealogy https://www.ohiocountylibrary.org/genealogy/7148 1/2 Online Databases for Genealogy Genealogy Databases | Military Databases | Demographics Databases | General Reference Databases Genealogy Databases Ancestry Library Edition NOTE: in-library access only Discover your ancestors with the world's largest family history website. Start a family tree, browse census records and more online at Ancestry. I am at the Ohio County Public Library and would like to access the in-Library version of Ancestry. MyHeritage Library Edition MyHeritage Library Edition focuses on people-based records, which contain information about both everyday people and prominent individuals across societies and periods of time. This emphasis, plus the strength of the index, enables users to access information both about specialized topics (regions, time periods) as well as social, cultural, and political trends. Visit MyHeritage Library Edition* *Note: The above link takes you to an Ebsco verification home page. From this page, you must click on the MyHeritage Library Edition link to begin using the service. Access is available to all users inside the Library. Library card holders may access MyHeritage outside of the Library with their 10-digit Ohio County Public Library card number. Heritage Quest Library Edition HeritageQuest Online is designed for genealogy and family history research. It includes over 25,000 books, the entire US Census, and other expanding collections, making it one of the largest collections of genealogy material in the country. Access HeritageQuest Library Edition now *Note: Access is available to all users inside the Library. Library card holders may access HeritageQuest outside of the Library with their 10-digit Ohio County Public Library card number. Military Databases Fold3 Library Edition Distributed by ProQuest, Fold3 Library Edition by Ancestry provides convenient access to US military records, including the stories, photos, and personal documents of the men and women who served. This continually-growing collection contains millions of records from world-class archives. Access Fold3 Library Edition now *Note: Access is available to all users inside the Library. Library card holders may access Fold3 outside of the Library with their 10-digit Ohio County Public Library card number. 52 16th Street | Wheeling, WV | 26003 | 304-232-0244

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Page 1: OCPL Resources - Online Databases for Genealogywagswv.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/OCPL... · Online Databases for Genealogy Genealogy Databases | Military Databases | Demographics

Ohio County Public Library | Wheeling History | Genealogy | Resources | Online Databases for Genealogy

https://www.ohiocountylibrary.org/genealogy/7148 1/2

Online Databases for GenealogyGenealogy Databases | Military Databases | Demographics Databases | General Reference Databases

Genealogy Databases

Ancestry Library Edition — NOTE: in-library access only

Discover your ancestors with the world's largest family history website. Start afamily tree, browse census records and more online at Ancestry.

➤ I am at the Ohio County Public Library and would like to access thein-Library version of Ancestry.

MyHeritage Library Edition

MyHeritage Library Edition focuses on people-based records, which containinformation about both everyday people and prominent individuals acrosssocieties and periods of time. This emphasis, plus the strength of the index,enables users to access information both about specialized topics (regions, timeperiods) as well as social, cultural, and political trends.

➤ Visit MyHeritage Library Edition**Note: The above link takes you to an Ebsco verification home page. From thispage, you must click on the MyHeritage Library Edition link to begin using theservice. Access is available to all users inside the Library. Library card holders may

access MyHeritage outside of the Library with their 10-digit Ohio County Public Library card number.

Heritage Quest Library Edition

HeritageQuest Online is designed for genealogy and family history research. Itincludes over 25,000 books, the entire US Census, and other expandingcollections, making it one of the largest collections of genealogy material in thecountry.

➤ Access HeritageQuest Library Edition now*Note: Access is available to all users inside the Library. Library card holders mayaccess HeritageQuest outside of the Library with their 10-digit Ohio County PublicLibrary card number.

Military Databases

Fold3 Library Edition

Distributed by ProQuest, Fold3 Library Edition by Ancestry provides convenientaccess to US military records, including the stories, photos, and personaldocuments of the men and women who served. This continually-growingcollection contains millions of records from world-class archives.

➤ Access Fold3 Library Edition now*Note: Access is available to all users inside the Library. Library card holders mayaccess Fold3 outside of the Library with their 10-digit Ohio County Public Librarycard number.

52 16th Street | Wheeling, WV | 26003 | 304-232-0244

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Ohio County Public Library | Wheeling History | Genealogy | Resources | Online Databases for Genealogy

referenceUSA

referenceUSA is a premier source of business and residential information withmore than 40 million businesses, 150 million households across the U.S. andCanada, and 270 million consumers available for Library patrons to search.

➤ Access referenceUSA now*Note: Access is available to all users inside the Library. Library card holders mayaccess referenceUSA outside of the Library with their 10-digit Ohio County PublicLibrary card number.

General Reference

WVInfoDepot

WVInfoDepot.org, the West Virginia eLibrary, is an anywhere, anytime librarythat you can access from your home pc, school library, or mobile device. WestVirginians can explore online articles and images from popular magazines,scholarly journals, current newspapers, and other reference works throughWVInfoDeport.org or through their public library website. Some resourceslisted below may ask you to enter a username and password to continue. Youmay obtain a username and password by calling the Library at 304-232-0244(please ask to be connected to the Reference Desk).

SEARCH WVInfoDepot (Call the Library for username and password):

Genealogy Home | Research Home | OCPL Home

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