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North America United States   New Hampshire  Archives and Libraries

Several record repositories have major collections and services for genealogists. The Family History Library has copies of many of the records at these archives, but most repositories will have additional sources. They often have compiled biographies and family and local histories. Some have maps, gazetteers, and other place-finding aids.

Wiki Articles on Major Repositories in New Hampshire
New Hampshire State Archives· New Hampshire Historical Society· New Hampshire State Library· American-Canadian Genealogical Society· Allen County Public Library· New England Historic Genealogical Society· National Archives Northeast Region (Boston)

Regional Respositories

 * New Hampshire Department of State Division of Records Management and Archives 71 South Fruit Street Concord, New Hampshire 03301 Telephone: 603-271-2236 Fax: 603-271-2272


 * -Guide to Archives is alphabetical by subject matter found in the collections and publications.


 * -New Hampshire. Department of State. Division of Records Management and Archives. Guide to Early Documents (c. 1680–c. 1900) is an inventory of documents at the New Hampshire Records Management and Archives Center. (Concord, N.H.: Division of Records Management, 1981). (


 * National Archives Northeast Region (Boston) 380 Trapelo Road Waltham, MA 02452-6399 Telephone: 781-663-0130 Fax: 781-663-0154 For additional information about this archive, see National Archives Northeast Region (Boston).


 * National Archives—Northeast Region (Pittsfield) 10 Conte Drive Pittsfield, MA 01201-8230 Telephone: 413-236-3600 Fax: 413-236-3609


 * -Genealogy.com. National Archives - Pittsfield Region, gives hours and an explanation about what is at this archives.


 * [[Image:NH State Library exterior.jpg|right|250px|NH State Library exterior.jpg]]New Hampshire State Library 20 Park Street Concord, New Hampshire 03301 Telephone: 603-271-6823 or 2144 Fax: 603-271-2205 Genealogy and New Hampshire History


 * University of New Hampshire Library Dimond Library Special Collections 18 Library Way Durham, New Hampshire 03824 Telephone: 603-862-2714


 * New England Historic Genealogical Society 101 Newbury Street Boston, Massachusetts 02116 Telephone: 617-536-5740 For more information about this society, see New England Historic Genealogical Society.


 * Massachusetts State Archives Columbia Point 220 Morrissey Boulevard Boston, Massachusetts 02125 Telephone: 617-727-2816

Web Sites
You can find computerized research tips and information about ancestors from New Hampshire in a variety of sources at local, state, national, and international levels. The list of sources is growing rapidly, and most of the information is available at no cost. The following sites are gateways linking you to more sites (addresses are subject to change):


 * FamilySearch. At this site you can access the FamilySearch Catalog, Ancestral File, International Genealogical Index, lists of Family History Centers, web sites related to family history, and lists of researchers interested in similar genealogical topics. You can also learn about and order Family History Library publications.


 * Howells, Cyndi. U.S.- New Hampshire, in Cyndi’s List. This list has more links to other New Hampshire genealogical sites and describes more resources than any other site on the Internet. (Cited 14 December 1999).


 * New Hampshire Index, USGenWeb, in USGenWeb Archives. This is a cooperative effort by many volunteers to list genealogical databases, libraries, bulletin boards, and other resources available on the Internet for each county, state, and country. (Cited 14 December 1999).


 * Roots-L New Hampshire, in RootsWeb. This list of sites and resources includes a large, regularly-updated research coordination list. (Cited 14 December 1999).


 * Guant, Christine. New Hampshire Resources, in Genealogy Bookmarks. This site provides links to vital record offices, genealogical and historical societies, and other Internet sites. (Cited 14 December 1999).


 * New Hampshire Genealogy in GeneaSearch. This site brings searchable data to genealogists, including databases (church, cemetery, census, land, immigration, naturalization, and vital records), directories, historical accounts, mailing lists, queries, local surname researchers, and look-up volunteers. (Accessed 29 May 2012).


 * New Hampshire Databases in Genealogy.org. This site has links to many databases for city directories, census, vital records, etc. for many places in New Hampshire. (Accessed 29 May 2012).

Further inventories and other information about New Hampshire archives and libraries can be found in the FamilySearch Catalog Place Search under:


 * NEW HAMPSHIRE - ARCHIVES AND LIBRARIES
 * NEW HAMPSHIRE, [COUNTY] - ARCHIVES AND LIBRARIES
 * NEW HAMPSHIRE, [COUNTY], [TOWN] - ARCHIVES AND LIBRARIES