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 there are specific categories and resources that 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
- 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
- Digital Public Library of America – Montana
- FamilySearch
- FamilySearch – Montana Online Genealogy Records
- FamilySearch Catalog
- FamilySearch Wiki – Montana
- FindAGrave
- Genealogy Trails – Montana
- 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
- Montana Historical Society Online Collections
- Montana Memory Project
- 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
- RootsWeb.com
- Salish Kootenai College Digital Collections
- Sanborn Maps
- Smithsonian Digital Library
- The Official Land Records Site
- 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
Here is the list of over 1,910 curated Montana genealogy collection links from The Ancestor Hunt, by category:
- Newspapers
- Yearbooks
- Births
- Marriages
- Deaths
- BMD Records
- 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!
