Genealogy

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Northwest Library located 2507 Dawson Road

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DCPL offers an extensive collection of genealogical materials to assist you in family history research: county histories; handbooks; federal censuses, including the 1930 census; death registers; deeds; church records; and more. Popular local and state resources include Albany and Southwest Georgia obituaries and Georgia Censuses 1820-1940. Our Genealogy Department is located at the Northwest Branch Library and the phone number is 229-420-3270.

Genealogy Department Hours  
Monday 10 am - 5:30 pm
Tuesday 10 am - 5:30 pm
Wednesday 10 am - 5:30 pm
Thursday 10 am - 5:30pm
Friday 10 am - 5:30 pm
Saturday 10 am - 4:30 pm
Sunday closed
GENEALOGY RESOURCES

For help with Genealogy & Reference and access to other useful online resources, visit our resources.

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Ancestry Library Edition

Accessible only within the library, ALE contains billions of records in census data, vital records, directories, photos, and more. Ancestry Library Edition brings the world’s most popular consumer online genealogy resource to your library. Is available inside the library only.

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HeritageQuest Online


Combines digital, searchable images of U.S. federal census records with the digitized version of the popular ProQuest Genealogy & Local History collection and other valuable content. It’s open to all patrons both inside and outside of the library.

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GALILEO

Galileo offers an extensive collection of genealogical materials to assist you in family history research: county histories; handbooks; federal censuses, including the 1930 census; death registers; deeds; church records; and more.

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