Finding Free Online Genealogy Collections in Montana

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 – Montana
• Allen County Public Library Genealogy Center
• American History & Genealogy Project – Montana
• Ancestry Free Index Collections
• Billings Public Library
• Carroll College Digital Collections
• Chronicling America – Montana
• Cyndi’s List – Montana
• David Rumsey’s Historical Maps
• Dead Fred
• Death Indexes – Montana
• Digital Commons Collections
• Digital Public Library of America – Montana
• FamilySearch
• FamilySearch – Montana Online Genealogy Records
• FamilySearch Catalog
• FamilySearch Wiki – Montana
• FindAGrave
• Genealogy Trails – Montana
• Google
• Google Books – Montana
• HathiTrust – Montana
• I Dream of Genealogy
• Interment.net – Montana
• Internet Archive – Montana
• LDS Genealogy – Montana
• Library of Congress Digital Collections
• Linkpendium – Montana
• Missoula Public Library
• Montana Historical Society Online Collections
• Montana History Portal
• Montana State Genealogical Society
• Montana State University – Billings Digital Collections
• Montana State University – Bozeman Digital Collections
• Montana State University – Northern Digital Collections
• Montana Technological University Digital Collections
• Mountain West Digital Library
• National Archives and Records Administration
• National Archives at Denver
• National Archives Online Exhibits
• National Archives Resources for Genealogists
• Nationwide Gravesite Locator
• New Horizons Genealogy – Montana
• Northwest Digital Heritage
• PastPerfectOnline Collections
• Rocky Mountain College Digital Collections
• Salish Kootenai College Digital Collections
• Sanborn Maps
• Sanborn Maps – Montana
• Smithsonian Digital Library
• The Official Land Records Site
• United States Social Security Death Index
• University of Great Falls Digital Collections
• University of Montana – Missoula Digital Collections
• University of Montana – Western Digital Collections
• US GenWeb – Montana
• US GenWeb Archives – Montana
• Western Waters Digital Library
• Yellowstone Genealogy Forum

Here is the list of over 2,230 curated Montana 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
• Military Records
• Mortuary Records
• Naturalizations
• Obituaries
• Photos
• Probate and Wills
• School Records
• Tax Records
• Voter Records

Good Luck and Happy Hunting!