FHL Sources for New Hampshire 

  1650–1732 Holbrook, Jay Mack. New Hampshire in 1732 Census. (FHL book 974.2 X4hj.)

  1650–1800 New Hampshire. Warnings Out of Town, Early to 1800, Approximately. (FHL film 1001438, index.) The warnings are on films 983568–70, by town; the towns are in alphabetical order.

  1650–1900 New Hampshire. Registrar of Vital Statistics. Index to Births, Early to 1900. (On FHL films beginning with 1000480.)

  1650–1905 Carter, Nathan Franklin. The Native Ministry in New Hampshire: The Harvesting of More Than Thirty Years. (FHL book 974.2 D3c.) Biographies of ministers.

  1650–1950 Daughters of the American Revolution. Genealogical Collection. (On FHL films beginning with 870152.) A surname index is found in this source.

  1650–1970 Kirkham, E. Kay. An Index to Some of the Bibles and Family Records of the United States: 45,500 References as Taken From the Microfilm at the Genealogical Society of Utah. (FHL book 973 D22kk vol. 2; fiche 6089184.) Pages 1–49 index the next item below by surname.

  1660–1742 Oesterlin, Pauline Johnson. New Hampshire 1742 Estate List. (FHL 974.2 R2o.)

  1685–1800 Hammond, Otis G. Notices from the New Hampshire Gazette, 1765–1800. (FHL book 974.2 V2ho; film 908584; fiche 6051306.)

  1700–1776 Holbrook, Jay Mack. New Hampshire in 1776 Census. (FHL book 974.2 X2h 1776.) Lists men who declared their position on the Revolutionary War; gives town of residence.

  1700–1783 New Hampshire. Provincial and State Papers. (FHL book 974.2 N2nhp, 40 vols.) Revolutionary War rolls are in vols. 14–17, and 30. For index see above. New Hampshire Historical Society. Card Index to Revolutionary and Other Military War Rolls: Listed in the New Hampshire State Papers, Vols. 14–17. (FHL films 1001450–453.) Indexes State Papers vols. 14–17, 30.

  Fisher, Carleton Edward. Soldiers, Sailors, and Patriots of the Revolutionary War, Maine. (FHL book 974.1 M2f.) Many New Hampshire families.

  1700–1800 Index to Probate Records in New Hampshire: Counties of Rockingham, Cheshire, Strafford, Grafton, Hillsboro. (FHL book 974.2 P2i; film 908352 item 3.) Indexes probates from 1753–1800, for Cheshire, Grafton, Hillsboro, Rockingham, and Strafford Counties

  1700–1835 The Pension Roll of 1835. Indexed Edition. (FHL book 973 M24ua 1992, vols. 1–4.) Vol. 4 has the index; vols. 1–4 list Revolutionary War soldiers; gives county of residence, state of service, and often age; often has data on soldiers who received pensions and died from 1820s–1835.

  1700–1840 A General Index to a Census of Pensioners For Revolutionary or Military Service, 1840. (FHL book 973 X2pc index; film 899835 items 1–2; fiche 6046771.) Lists Revolutionary War pensioners whose names are on the 1840 census lists.

After using the general index, go to the original book (FHL book Ref 973 X2pc 1967; film 899835 item 3.) This book gives the pensioner's town of residence, the name of the head of household where he was living, and age of pensioner or his widow

  1700–1860 White, Virgil D. Genealogical Abstracts of Revolutionary War Pension Files. (FHL book 973 M28g, 4 vols.) Index in vol. 4.

   Brakebill, Clovis. Revolutionary War Graves Register. (FHL book 973 V3br.) Includes lady patriots, black soldiers, Jewish patriots and soldiers, Germans and French. About 53,760 names.

  1700–1868 Hatcher, Patricia Law. Abstract of Graves of Revolutionary Patriots. (FHL book 973 V38h vols. 1–4.) Abstracts reported by the DAR. About 67,200 names.

  D.A.R. Revolutionary War Burial Index. (FHL films 1307675–82.) Alphabetical; prepared by Brigham Young University from DAR records; often lists name, birth date, death date, burial place, name of cemetery, company or regiment, sometimes gives the place of birth, etc. About 67,000 names

  1700–1880 Gray, Ruth, ed. Maine Families in 1790. (FHL book 974.1 D2m, 6 vols.) Contains genealogies of families listed in the Maine 1790 census; an ongoing project; may list families who at one time lived in New Hampshire.

  1720–1798 Fipphen, John S. 1798 Direct Tax, New Hampshire District #13 Consisting of the Towns of Alton Brookfield Effingham Middleton New Durham Ossippe Tuftomboro Wakefield and Wolfeboro (FHL book 9742 R4f) Has records of several towns incomplete

  1720–1906 United States. Immigration and Naturalization Service. Index to New England Naturalization Petitions 1791–1906. (FHL films 1429671–787.) Indexed by state, then petitioner.

  1720–1920 Census indexes, 1790–1860, 1880, 1900, and 1920. See What to Do Next, and click on Family History Library Catalog. Then select CENSUS or CENSUS - INDEXES from the topics that are listed.

  1740–1900 White Virgil D Index to War of 1812 Pension Files. (FHL book 973 M22i; vols. 1–3.)

  1740–1938 New Hampshire. Registrar of Vital Statistics. Index to Divorces and Annulments Prior to 1938. (FHL films 1001323–330.)

  1750–1852 Chipman, Scott Lee. New England Vital Records from The Exeter News-Letter. (FHL book 974 V2c, 3 vols.) Covers events in the years 1831–1852; more volumes may be published.

  1800–1865 United States Adjutant General's Office. Index to Compiled Service Records of Volunteer Union Soldiers Who served in Organizations from the State of New Hampshire. (FHL films 882018–30.)

  New Hampshire Adjutant General's Office. Revised Register of the Soldiers and Sailors of New Hampshire in the War of the Rebellion, 1861–1866. (FHL book Q 974.2 M23nh; film 1697872 items 1–2.) Often mentions the soldier's place of birth, age, residence, and place and date of death.

  Civil War Service Record, Card File Index, 1860–1865. (On FHL films beginning with 1001781.) Also has separate index of men who were substitutes for other men.

  1800–1890 Jackson, Ronald Vern, et. al. 1890 New Hampshire Census Index: Special Schedule of the eleventh Census (1890) Enumerating Union Veterans and of Union Veterans of the Civil War. (FHL book 974.2 X22j, 1890.)

1873–1918 Haulsee, W. M. Soldiers of the Great War. (FHL book 973 M23s; fiche 6051244.) Vol. 2 has New Hampshire. Lists soldiers who died in World War I.

  United States Selective Service System. New Hampshire, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917–1918. (On 17 FHL films beginning with 1711715.)

1800–1934 United States. Veterans Administration. General Index to Pension Files, 1861–1934. (On 544 FHL films beginning with 540757.) This is a card index to pension applications of Civil War and Spanish-American War veterans; copies of the original files may be ordered from the National Archives.