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Ancestry Access – Research your Family Tree from Home!

April 21, 2020 | See all Announcements

Temporarily access Ancestry Library Edition from home! 

Start searching billions of records and discover your family’s story. Find ancestors in the complete set of U.S. Federal Census images from 1790-1940, including name indexes. When did those significant life changing events happen in your ancestors life? Search our Vital Records to find out. Did your ancestors serve in the Military? Ancestry’s collection of military records, passenger listings, and immigration records. There is so much you can learn from Ancestry.

To access Ancestry from home you will need to contact the Otsego District Public Library at jcook@otsegolibrary.org to request a password.

UPDATE: Remote access to Ancestry Library Edition for current subscribers has been temporarily extended through December 31, 2021. Remote access will be re-evaluated monthly as needed.

Once you receive your password:

  1. Type it into the password request box below. You may be prompted to enter the password more than one time.
  2. Once the correct password is entered, the link for Ancestry access will appear below directly below, on this same screen.
  3. Click through to use and enjoy Ancestry services!
This content is password protected. To view it please enter your password below:

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