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Genealogy and People Search

Build your family tree. Find facts about famous people and residential directory information.

Ancestry Library Edition

Ancestry Library Edition

Comprehensive information for genealogical research. In-Library use only

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AtoZdatabases

AtoZdatabases

Directory, marketing and job search database includes 30 million business profiles and 220 million residents.

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Black Newspaper Collection (Historical)

Black Newspaper Collection (Historical)

Historical newspaper articles in PDF format

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Dictionary of American Family Names

Dictionary of American Family Names

More than 70,000 of the most commonly occurring surnames in the United States.

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Gale Business: DemographicsNow

Gale Business: DemographicsNow

Find demographics data, market research and directory information

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Gale In Context: Biography

Gale In Context: Biography

More than 600,000 biographical entries covering international figures from all time periods and areas of study
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Genealogy and People Search Research Guide

Genealogy and People Search Research Guide

Provides resources curated by expert librarians.

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HeritageQuest Online

HeritageQuest Online

Genealogy research tools including Federal Censuses, and family and local histories

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Oakwood Cemetery Database

Oakwood Cemetery Database

A listing of burials in Austin's oldest cemetery

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Texas Digital Sanborn Maps

Texas Digital Sanborn Maps

Detailed property and land-use records of Texas towns and cities from 1867 to 1970

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