Albemarle County, Virginia Compiled Genealogies

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It is anticipated that this bibliography will eventually identify all known family histories published about residents of this county. Use this list to:


 * Locate publications about direct ancestors
 * Find the most updated accounts of an ancestor's family
 * Identify publications, to quote Elizabeth Shown Mills, about an ancestor's "FAN Club" [Friends, Associates, and Neighbors]

Message Boards

 * Albemarle County, VA Genealogy Forum, courtesy: GenForum.
 * Albemarle - Family History &amp; Genealogy Message Board, courtesy: Ancestry.

DNA
DNA has been collected from men claiming descent from the following Albemarle County, Virginia residents. FamilySearch has not independently verified their lineages.

General
As of August 2010, a query for persons born in Albemarle, Virginia at World Connect, results in more than 150,000 entries.

Albemarle County, Virginia Surnames (courtesy: Linkpendium) contains links to more than 250 online resources about this county's families, including compiled genealogies.

Compiled genealogies that treat multiple Albemarle County families include:


 * Pritchett, John W. Southside Virginia Genealogies. CD-ROM. Baltimore, Md.: Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 2007. Free online index, courtesy: Virginians - The Family History of John W. Pritchett. [Includes of information about residents of Albemarle County, see discussion of cited sources.] . Purchase at Virginians.com.
 * Woods, Edgar, Rev. Albemarle County in Virginia: Giving Some Account of What It Was by Nature, of What It Was Made by Man, and of Some of the Men Who Made It. Charlottesville, Virginia: The Michie Company Printers, 1901. Original edition available at ; 1964 reprint at ; 1991 reprint at ; digital version of original edition at Ancestry ($); digital version at Google Books. [Includes family histories of many residents of the county.] [Alternative title: History of Albemarle County, Virginia.]