District of Columbia Research Tips and Strategies

District of Columbia Wiki Topics
Beginning Research
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District of Columbia Research Strategies

Below are links to different research strategy pages to help you locate your ancestors in District of Columbia.

• Birth Information
• Marriage Information
• Death Information
• Step-by-Step District of Columbia Research, 1880-Present

District of Columbia Research Tips

These tips will help you as you research your ancestors in District of Columbia.

• The Wiki pages for Maryland and Virginia will help if you have ancestors who lived in the area prior to 1800.

District of Columbia Record Finder

This Record Finder is designed to help you determine the best record to search for the type of information you are looking for. It is most helpful for post-1850 research.