Washington City, District of Columbia:
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Projects

• DC GenWeb      (Source: USGenWeb)
• District of Columbia      (Source: The American History and Genealogy Project)
• District of Columbia      (Source: Open Genealogy)
• The Dolley Madison Project  The lifer, letters, and legacy of Dolley Payne Madison
• Washington D.C. Genealogy Trails      (Source: Genealogy Trails History Group)
• Washington, DC Trails to the Past      (Source: Trails to the Past)
• Washington, DC's Genealogy Site  Lost Souls Genealogy

Adjacent counties

• Arlington County, VA  to the west
• Fairfax County, VA  to the west
• Montgomery County, MD  to the north
• Prince George's County, MD  to the east

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

• Distict of Columbia GEDCOM Index 
• District of Columbia Biographies      (Source: USGenWeb Washington, D.C. Archives)
• District of Columbia Genealogy  List of published District of Columbia family histories     (Source: Family History Library)
• History of the Grand lodge and of freemasonry in the District of Columbia  with biographical appendix     (Source: Internet Archive)
• Presidents of the United States      (Source: Online Biographies)
• Washington, D.C. Biography Bibliography      (Source: WorldCat)
• Washington, D.C. Family Group Sheet Project      (Source: USGenWeb)
• Washington, District of Columbia, USA      (Source: Our Family Tree)

Cemeteries (21)

Census Records and Indexes (55)

Church Records

• District of Columbia Church Records      (Source: USGenWeb Washington, D.C. Archives)
• Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy, Vol. VI  includes Alexandria Monthly Meeting     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Records of Congress Street Methodist Protestant Church  1837-1946     (Source: USGenWeb)

Court and Legal Records

• Apprentice Indenture Documents      (Source: Genealogy Trails History Group)
• Circuit Court Criminal Cases  December 1835     (Source: Genealogy Trails History Group)
• A Complete Guide to the History and Inmates of the U.S. Penitentiary, District of Columbia, 1829-1862      (Source: Heritage Books)     ($)
• District Bar Association (Washington D.C.)  New Lawyers, 1916     (Source: User-Contributed Databases at RootsWeb)
• District of Columbia Court Records      (Source: USGenWeb Washington, D.C. Archives)
• Legal Correspondents of Wilber Mercantile Agency in District of Columbia, 1917      (Source: Judy's Stuff)
• Livingston's Law Register, 1851  District of Columbia Lawyers     (Source: Google Books)
• Proceedings of the Orphan's Court, Washington County, District of Columbia, 1801-1808      (Source: Heritage Books)     ($)
• Reports of Cases Argued and Adjudged  in the Supreme Court of the District of Colubmia, 1892-1893     (Source: Google Books)

Directories

• The Directory of Washington, D.C. - 1827      (Source: Heritage Books)     ($)
• District of Columbia City Directories      (Source: fold3 - 7 day free trial)
• District of Columbia City Directories      (Source: Online Historical Directories)
• District of Columbia City Directories      (Source: USGenWeb Washington, D.C. Archives)
• The Washington and Georgetown directory  1853     (Source: Making of America)
• Washington DC City Directories      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Washington, D. C. City Directory  1890     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Washington, D.C. Directory  1827     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)

Estate Records

• District of Columbia Probate Records, 1801-1852      (Source: Heritage Books)     ($)
• Index to District of Columbia Wills, 1801-1920      (Source: Genealogical Publishing Company and Clearfield Company)     ($)
• Index to District of Columbia Wills, 1921-1950      (Source: Heritage Books)     ($)

Ethnic (36)

History (115)

Immigration and Naturalization Records

• District of Columbia Immigration & Naturalization Project      (Source: USGenWeb)
• District of Columbia Naturalization & Citizenship Records and Substitutes      (Source: Olive Tree Genealogy)
• Naturalization Index, 1802-1909      (Source: Sources2Go.com)
• New World Immigrants, Vol. II  Abstracts of Naturalization Records, Circuit Court, District of Columbia     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• U.S. Naturalization Records Indexes, 1794-1995  District of Columbia     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)

Introduction and Guides (11)

Land Records

• District of Columbia Deeds and Real Estate Records      (Source: USGenWeb Washington, D.C. Archives)
• Land Patent Search      (Source: Bureau of Land Management, General Land Office)
• Original Landowners of Washington      (Source: USGenWeb)
• Original Patentees of Land at Washington Prior to 1700      (Source: Genealogical Publishing Company and Clearfield Company)     ($)

Libraries, Museums, Archives (38)

Lookups

• District of Columbia Books      (Source: Books-We-Own)
• District of Columbia Family History Research      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)
• Kelsey & Associates, Inc.  Researchers of House and Building Histories
• Obituary Lookup Volunteers 
• Random Acts of Genealogical Kindness 

Mailing Lists and Message Boards (14)

Maps and Gazetteers (87)

Military Records and Histories (77)

Miscellaneous Data (25)

Newspaper Records (44)

Obituaries and Funeral Home Records (19)

Photographs, Postcards, Historical Images (27)

School Records and Histories (98)

Search Engines and Searchable Databases

• District of Columbia USGenWeb Archives Search      (Source: USGenWeb Archives)
• USGenWeb Search 

Slaves, slave owners, and slavery in general - information (10)

Societies (37)

Surnames Web sites, obituaries, biographies, and other material specific to a surname (697)

Tax Lists

• District of Columbia Census and Tax Lists      (Source: USGenWeb Washington, D.C. Archives)
• U.S. IRS Tax Assessment Lists, District of Columbia  1862-1866     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)

Transportation and Industry (18)

Vital Records (46)

World War I

• National Guard Recruits, Washington, D. C., as reported July 1916      (Source: User-Contributed Databases at RootsWeb)

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