Helpful Links

Archives for West Carroll Parish
Archives Search Tool for Louisiana
Pension Project
Census
Census Transcription Project
Genealogical Events
Tombstones Transcriptions & Photo Project
Digital Map Library
Marriage Project

State Links

• Acadian-Cajun Genealogy History - A FANTASTIC SITE!!!
• Acadian-Cajun Genealogy History-The 7 Ships Passenger List
• LAGenWeb Archives
• Cemeteries of Louisiana
• Colonial Louisiana
• Louisiana Vital Records Agency

Census Links

Census Online

Misc Links

• USGenWeb Archives
• Find A Grave
• LDS Search
• The Genealogy Spot
• Genealogy Bank
• City Directories of the USA
• The Olden Times- Historic Newspapers On-line
• County Office - Love this link!
• Political Graveyard - West Carroll
• Sankofa's African Slave Genealogy
• Library of Congress - African American Perspectives
• Christine's African American Genealogy Website

Land Search & Maps

• Bureau of Land Management Searchable database for land patents
• Index of State Maps
• Treasure Maps Home Page 
• American Memory - Library of Congress Map Collections 1544-1996

Help for Beginners

• Cyndi's List of How To
• DAR Library Online
• Family Tree Searcher
• Genealogy Search Advice

Genealogy Software

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• Ancestral Quest - a Basics version is available free, as well as a Full version for $30
• Roots Magic - a variety of programs are available, including RootsMagic, PersonalHistorian, FamilyAtlas, and Family Reunion Organizer, plus free trial offers are available
• Legacy - their Standard Edition is available to download free, as well as a Deluxe version for $30