(This page's most recent update is April 2025)
If you follow The Ancestor Hunt, you know that we specialize in curating and presenting links to Free Online Genealogy Records, Collections, and Indexes by genealogical category. Everything that is online for free has not been captured in our link lists, as some specific categories and resources have not been curated as yet, or we may never do.
However, there are archives, libraries, unique document collections, and specialized genealogy websites throughout the state. With the list below, you should have exposure to the great majority of free online resources for the state.
- Access Genealogy – Delaware
- Allen County Public Library Genealogy Center
- American History & Genealogy Project – Delaware
- Ancestry Free Index Collections
- Chronicling America – Delaware
- Civil War Soldiers and Sailors Database
- Corbit-Calloway Public Library
- Cyndi’s List – Delaware
- David Rumsey’s Historical Maps
- Dead Fred
- Death Indexes – Delaware
- Delaware Collections Gateway
- Delaware Digital Archives
- Delaware Genealogical Society
- Delaware Historical Society
- Delaware Public Archives
- Delaware State University Digital Collections
- Digital Commons Collections
- Digital Public Library of America – Delaware
- Dover Public Library
- FamilySearch
- FamilySearch – Delaware Online Genealogy Records
- FamilySearch – District of Columbia Online Genealogy Records
- FamilySearch Catalog
- FamilySearch Wiki – Delaware
- FindAGrave
- Genealogy Trails – Delaware
- Goldey-Beacom College Digital Collections
- Google Books – Delaware
- Hagley Museum and Library
- HathiTrust – Delaware
- I Dream of Genealogy
- Interment.net – Delaware
- Internet Archive – Delaware
- Laurel Public Library
- LDS Genealogy – Delaware
- Library of Congress Digital Collections
- Linkpendium – Delaware
- National Archives and Records Administration
- National Archives at Philadelphia
- National Archives I
- National Archives Online Exhibits
- National Archives Resources for Genealogists
- Nationwide Gravesite Locator
- New Horizons Genealogy – Delaware
- PastPerfectOnline Collections
- Patriot and Grave Registry
- Sanborn Maps – Delaware
- Smithsonian Digital Library
- Sussex County Genealogical Society
- The Official Land Records Site
- United States Social Security Death Index
- University of Delaware – Genealogy
- University of Delaware Digital Collections
- US GenWeb – Delaware
- US GenWeb Archives – Delaware
- Wilmington Public Library
- Wilmington University Digital Collections
In addition, here is the list of over 990 curated Delaware genealogy collection links from The Ancestor Hunt, by category:
- Newspapers
- Yearbooks
- Births
- Marriages
- Deaths
- Alumni Records
- Cemetery Records
- Church Records
- Coroner Records
- Criminal Records
- Directories
- Divorce Records
- Immigration Records
- Institutional Records
- Military Records
- Mortuary Records
- Naturalizations
- Obituaries
- Photos
- Probate and Wills
- School Records
- Tax Records
- Voter Records
Good Luck and Happy Hunting!