Charlotte County, Florida:
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Projects

• Charlotte County FLGenWeb      (Source: Legacy USGenWeb)
• Charlotte County History and Genealogy      (Source: Genealogy Trails History Group)
• Charlotte County, FL      (Source: USGenWeb)
• Charlotte County, Florida      (Source: The FLGenWeb Project, Inc.)
• Charlotte County, Florida      (Source: The FLGenWeb Project, Inc.)
• Charlotte County, Florida      (Source: Legacy USGenWeb)

Adjacent counties

• De Soto County, FL  to the north
• Glades County, FL  to the east
• Hendry County, FL  to the southeast
• Highlands County, FL  to the northeast
• Lee County, FL  to the south
• Sarasota County, FL  to the north

Biographies, Oral Histories, Diaries, Memoirs, Genealogies, Correspondence

• Charlotte Co, Florida, USA      (Source: Our Family Tree)
• Charlotte County Biography Bibliography      (Source: WorldCat)
• Charlotte County GEDCOM Index      (Source: GEDCOM Index .Com)

Cemeteries

• Billion Graves for Charlotte County, Florida      (Source: Billion Graves)
• Charlotte County      (Source: The Tombstone Transcription Project)
• Charlotte County  Florida Cemetery Transcription & Photo Project     (Source: The American History and Genealogy Project)
• Charlotte County Cemetery List      (Source: Find A Grave)
• The Political Graveyard      (Source: The Political Graveyard)

Census Records and Indexes

• Charlotte Co. Census Records      (Source: Census Online)
• Charlotte County Federal Census Index      (Source: us-census.org)

• 1930

  • 1930 Federal Census  Charlotte County, Florida     (Source: MyHeritage)     ($)
  • Charlotte County on Reel 308      (Source: 1930 United States Census on Internet Archive)

• 1935

  • Florida State Census, 1935      (Source: FamilySearch)
  • Florida State Census, 1935  Charlotte County     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)

• 1940

  • 1940 Federal Census  Charlotte County, Florida     (Source: MyHeritage)     ($)
  • National Archives Official 1940 Census Website  Charlotte County, Florida     (Source: U. S. National Archives & Records Administration)

• 1945

  • Florida State Census, 1945      (Source: FamilySearch)
  • Florida State Census, 1945  Charlotte County     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)

Court and Legal Records

• Charlotte County Court Records Directory      (Source: Court Records Free Reference and Directory)

Directories

• Punta Gorda City Directories      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)

History

• Charlotte County      (Source: Wikipedia)
• Charlotte County Bibliography      (Source: WorldCat)
• Charlotte County, Florida      (Source: LandmarkHunter.com)
• Historical Sketch of Charlotte County      (Source: The Florida Memory Project)
• National Register of Historic Places      (Source: National Register of Historic Places)

• Histories of specific towns and townships

  • History of Punta Gorda 

• Tornados, Blizzards, Floods, World's Fairs and other events

  • Charlotte County Storms      (Source: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration)
  • Charlotte County Tornadoes      (Source: The Tornado Project)
  • Punta Gorda, Florida Weather History      (Source: Weather Underground)

Introduction and Guides

• Charlotte County      (Source: Histopolis Collaborative Genealogy & History)
• Charlotte County Public Records      (Source: Nationwide Environmental Title Research)
• Cyndi's List of Florida locality links      (Source: Cyndi's List of Genealogy Sites on the Internet)
• FamilySearch Wiki Research Guide      (Source: FamilySearch)

Land Records

• Land Patent Search      (Source: Bureau of Land Management, General Land Office)
• U.S. General Land Office Records, 1796-1907  Charlotte County     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)

Libraries, Museums, Archives

• Charlotte County Digital Library and Archives      (Source: The FLGenWeb Project, Inc.)
• Charlotte County Historical Center  Punta Gorda, Florida     (Source: Facebook)
• Charlotte County History Collections 
• Charlotte County Libraries & History 
• Family History Library Holdings      (Source: FamilySearch)
• Library Directory for Charlotte County, Florida      (Source: libraries.org - A directory of libraries throughout the world)
• PERiodical Source Index Search  Charlotte County, Florida     (Source: Find My Past)
• USGenWeb Archives      (Source: USGenWeb)

Mailing Lists and Message Boards

• GenForum Message Boards      (Source: Genealogy.com)
• RootsWeb Message Board      (Source: RootsWeb)

• FLCHARLO Charlotte County genealogy

  • FLCHARLO Mailing List Homepage      (Source: RootsWeb)

Maps and Gazetteers (11)

Military Records and Histories

• Civil War

  • Confederate Pension Application Files Index      (Source: USGenWeb Florida Archives)

• Korean War

  • Korean War Casualty List      (Source: Genealogy Trails History Group)

• World War I

  • 1917-18 Civilian Draft Registration (A-CO)      (Source: USGenWeb Florida Archives)
  • 1917-18 Civilian Draft Registration (CR-HE)      (Source: USGenWeb Florida Archives)
  • 1917-18 Civilian Draft Registration (HI-MCL)      (Source: USGenWeb Florida Archives)
  • 1917-18 Civilian Draft Registration (MCM-SL)      (Source: USGenWeb Florida Archives)
  • 1917-18 Civilian Draft Registration (SM-Z)      (Source: USGenWeb Florida Archives)

Miscellaneous Data

• Charlotte County Public Records Links      (Source: Free Public Records Directory)

Newspaper Records

• Charlotte County newspapers      (Source: Florida Digital Newspaper Library)
• Chronicling America  Charlotte County     (Source: The Library of Congress)
• Historical Port Charlotte Newspapers      (Source: Newspaper Archive)     ($)
• Historical Punta Gorda Newspapers      (Source: Newspaper Archive)     ($)
• Punta Gorda herald      (Source: U.S. Caribbean & Florida Digital Newspaper Project)
• The Punta Gorda herald, Punta Gorda, Fla.  1902-1908     (Source: Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers)
• Punta Gorda Historical Newspapers      (Source: Newspapers.com)     ($)
• Search Punta Gorda Historical Newspapers      (Source: GenealogyBank)     ($)

Obituaries and Funeral Home Records

• Obituary Index  Individuals born in Charlotte County
• Obituary search includes The Sun, Port Charlotte      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Port Charlotte Funeral Homes      (Source: Legacy.com)
• Port Charlotte, Florida Newspaper Obituaries      (Source: GenealogyBank)     ($)
• Punta Gorda Funeral Homes      (Source: Legacy.com)
• Punta Gorda, Florida Newspaper Obituaries      (Source: GenealogyBank)     ($)

Photographs, Postcards, Historical Images

• Charlotte County Courthouse 
• Charlotte County Historical Images 
• Historical Postcards of Charlotte County      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)

School Records and Histories

• Punta Gorda School Yearbooks      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)

Societies

• Charlotte Bay Chapter  Punta Gorda     (Source: National Society Daughters of the American Revolution)
• Charlotte County Florida Historical Society      (Source: Facebook)
• Charlotte County Genealogical Society 
• Charlotte County Genealogical Society 
• Charlotte County Historical Center Society 
• Charlotte County Historical Center Society      (Source: Facebook)
• Punta Gorda Historical Society 
• Southwest Florida Germanic Genealogy Research Group 

Surnames Web sites, obituaries, biographies, and other material specific to a surname (12)

Transportation and Industry

• Building histories of Charlotte County      (Source: Philadelphia Architects and Buildings Project)
• Charlotte County Bridges      (Source: Historic Bridges of the United States)
• Extant Railroad/Railway Structures      (Source: Railroad Station Historical Society)
• Mines, Mining and Mineral Resources      (Source: mindat.org - the mineral and locality database)
• Patents  Charlotte County, Florida     (Source: Google Patents)

Vital Records

• Charlotte County Vital Records      (Source: Vital Records Information for the United States)
• Death Index  since 1925     (Source: Legacy USGenWeb)
• Official Records Search  includes Death Certificates (1990-now) and Marriage Records (1964-now)

Wiki

• Charlotte County, Florida Wiki      (Source: RootsWeb)

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