New Castle County, Delaware:
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Projects
- New Castle Co. Delaware (Source: USGenWeb)
- New Castle County Genealogy and History (Source: Genealogy Trails History Group)
- New Castle County, Delaware (Source: Legacy USGenWeb)
- New Castle, Delaware Community History and Archaeology Program
Adjacent counties
- Cecil County, MD to the west
- Chester County, PA to the north
- Delaware County, PA to the north
- Gloucester County, NJ to the east
- Kent County, DE to the south
- Kent County, MD to the west
- Salem County, NJ to the east
Biographies, Oral Histories, Diaries, Memoirs, Genealogies, Correspondence
- New Castle Co, Delaware, USA (Source: Our Family Tree)
- New Castle County Biographies (Source: PA Roots)
- New Castle County Biography Bibliography (Source: WorldCat)
- New Castle County GEDCOM Index (Source: GEDCOM Index .Com)
Cemeteries
- Billion Graves for New Castle County, Delaware (Source: Billion Graves)
- Catholic Cemeteries Burial Database Search includes All Saints Cemetery in Wilmington
- Cemeteries of New Castle County (Source: Interment.net)
- Delaware Veterans Memorial Cemetery, DE included in the VA's Nationwide Gravesite Locator
- Delaware Veterans Memorial Cemetery, DE
- New Castle County Delaware Cemetery Transcription & Photo Project (Source: The American History and Genealogy Project)
- New Castle County Cemetery List (Source: Find A Grave)
- The Political Graveyard (Source: The Political Graveyard)
- St. Joseph's Brandywine Cemetery Wilmington, Delaware (Source: USGenWeb Delaware Archives)
Census Records and Indexes (30)
Church Records (11)
Court and Legal Records (13)
Directories
- Thomson's Mercantile and Professional Directory 1851-1852 (Source: New River Notes)
- Wilmington City Directories (Source: Explore Ancestry for free) ($)
Enslaved people, enslavers, and slavery in general - information
- 1850 Slave Schedules New Castle County (Source: Explore Ancestry for free) ($)
- 1860 Slave Schedules (Source: Explore Ancestry for free) ($)
- Manumission Deed Outerbridge Horsey, a U.S. Senator from Delaware from 1810 until 1821, signed a manumission deed on November 11, 1812, which freed 14 slaves over the course of 30 years. The slaves had been the property of Eliza Lee, whom Horsey married on April 16, 1812.
- United States Census (Slave Schedule), 1850 New Castle County (Source: FamilySearch)
Estate Records
- A Calendar of Delaware Wills, New Castle County 1682 - 1800 (Source: MyHeritage) ($)
- A Calendar of Delaware Wills, New Castle County, 1682-1800 (Source: Genealogical Publishing Company and Clearfield Company) ($)
- Delaware Wills and Administrations 1683-1947 (Source: Explore Ancestry for free) ($)
- Delaware Wills and Probate Records, 1676-1971 includes New Castle County (Source: Explore Ancestry for free) ($)
- New Castle County Wills 1682-1800 (Source: Explore Ancestry for free) ($)
- New Castle County, Delaware Wills (Source: Genealogy Trails History Group)
Ethnic
- Annals of the Swedes on the Delaware (Source: PA's Past)
- Maryland and Delaware Freedmen's Bureau Field Office Records, 1865-1872 includes Wilmington, Delaware (Source: FamilySearch)
- Records of the field offices for the states of Maryland and Delaware, Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands, 1865-1872 Reel 0042 (Source: Internet Archive)
History (137)
Immigration and Naturalization Records
- County Naturalization Records 1796-1958 (Source: FamilySearch)
- Miscellaneous Atlantic Ports Passenger Lists, 1893-1945 Wilmington, Delaware (Source: Explore Ancestry for free) ($)
- New Castle County Naturalizations (Source: Delaware Public Archives)
- New World Immigrants, Vol. I Three Lists of Passengers to New Amstel (Source: Explore Ancestry for free) ($)
Introduction and Guides
- Cyndi's List of Delaware locality links (Source: Cyndi's List of Genealogy Sites on the Internet)
- FamilySearch Wiki Research Guide (Source: FamilySearch)
- New Castle County (Source: Histopolis Collaborative Genealogy & History)
- New Castle County Public Records (Source: Nationwide Environmental Title Research)
Land Records
- Delaware Land Records 1677-1947 (Source: Explore Ancestry for free) ($)
- Delaware, Land Records 1677-1947 (Source: Explore Ancestry for free) ($)
- How to Research the History of Your Home in New Castle County, Delaware
- Land titles in Delaware commonly known as the Duke of York record Being an authorized transcript from the official Archives of the State of Delaware, and comprising the letters patent, permits, commissions, surveys, plats, and confirmations by the Duke of York and other high officials from 1646-1679 (Source: FamilySearch)
- New Castle County Deeds and Indexes (Source: FamilySearch)
- New Castle County, Delaware Land Records, 1749-1752 (Source: Heritage Books) ($)
- New Castle County, Delaware Land Records, 1762 - 1765 (Source: Heritage Books) ($)
Libraries, Museums, Archives (26)
Lookups
- New Castle County Books (Source: Books-We-Own)
Mailing Lists and Message Boards
- GenForum Message Boards (Source: Genealogy.com)
- New Castle County Genealogy DataBoards (Source: PA Roots)
- RootsWeb New Castle County Message Board (Source: RootsWeb)
DE-CLAYMONT Town of Claymont genealogy
DE-OLDSWEDES For anyone interested in the genealogy of families associated with the Old Swedes (Holy Trinity) Church in Wilmington, Delaware
DENEWCAS New Castle County genealogy
- DENEWCAS Mailing List Homepage (Source: RootsWeb)
Maps and Gazetteers (15)
Military Records and Histories
- Census of Pensioners for Revolutionary or Military Services, 1841 New Castle County (Source: Internet Archive)
- Delaware Recruiting District, Wilmington, DE Returns from U.S. Military Posts, 1800-1916 (Source: Explore Ancestry for free) ($)
- Delaware, Fort, DE Returns from U.S. Military Posts, 1800-1916 (Source: Explore Ancestry for free) ($)
- Du Pont, Fort, DE Returns from U.S. Military Posts, 1800-1916 (Source: Explore Ancestry for free) ($)
- List of Pensioners on the Roll January 1, 1883 New Castle County, Delaware (Source: Internet Archive)
- Wilmington, DE Returns from U.S. Military Posts, 1800-1916 (Source: Explore Ancestry for free) ($)
Civil War
- 1890 Census of Union Veterans and Widows of the Civil War New Castle County (Source: FamilySearch)
- Records of Confederate Prisoners of War, 1861-1865 includes Ft. Delaware, Military Prison (Source: FamilySearch)
- Records of Confederate Prisoners of War, 1861-1865 includes DE, Ft. Delaware, Military Prison (Source: Explore Ancestry for free) ($)
- Southern Claims Commission New Castle County - Barred and Disallowed Claims (Source: fold3 - 7 day free trial)
World War I
- World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 New Castle County (Source: Explore Ancestry for free) ($)
- World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 Wilmington City (Source: Explore Ancestry for free) ($)
World War II
Miscellaneous Data (10)
Newspaper Records (135)
Obituaries and Funeral Home Records (23)
Photographs, Postcards, Historical Images (19)
School Records and Histories (100)
Societies
- Fort Delaware Society
- Harriet Tubman Historical Society
- New Castle Historical Society (Source: Facebook)
- New Castle Historical Society
- Newark Historical Society
- Port Penn Area Historical Society
- Quaker Hill Historic Preservation Foundation
- The Timen Stiddem Society A family association for the descendants of this immigrant from Sweden in the 17th century to New Sweden (Wilmington), Delaware
- Wilmington Chapter National Railway Historical Society
Surnames Web sites, obituaries, biographies, and other material specific to a surname (341)
Tax Lists
- Internal Revenue Assessment Lists 1862-1874 (Source: FamilySearch)
- New Castle County tax assessment records, 1816-1817 Viewing restrictions may apply (Source: FamilySearch)
- New Castle County, Delaware, tax assessment, 1852-1853 Viewing restrictions may apply (Source: FamilySearch)
- New Castle County, Delaware, tax assessment, Sept. 1803-Mar. 1804 Viewing restrictions may apply (Source: FamilySearch)
- Tax Assessments of New Castle County, Delaware, 1816-1817 (Source: Heritage Books) ($)
- Tax lists (New Castle County, Delaware), 1738-1853 (Source: FamilySearch)
Transportation and Industry (14)
Vital Records (19)
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