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WRANGELL BOROUGH
& PETERSBURG BOROUGH
 

Are you familiar with the area? Do you have a family tree connection to the area? Volunteers are always needed! Please consider contributing your pieces of Wrangell and Petersburg Boroughs family history. Corrections, updates, and additions to this site are always welcome. If you are interested in helping, please contact Norma.

Borough Coordinator: YOU? Wrangell and Petersburg Boroughs AKGenWeb is AVAILABLE FOR ADOPTION.
 
TABLE OF CONTENTS
  WHAT'S NEW? See what has been added to this site since your last visit
  SEARCH Search this site
  AIRCRAFT OWNERS A list of registered aircraft
  AKGenWeb ARCHIVES A searchable data archive
  BIBLIOGRAPHY A list of local history sources
  BIOGRAPHIES A list of biographies of past folks - please contribute additional area-related bios
  BIRTHS A list of births in Wrangell Borough, in Petersburg Borough
  BOAT OWNERS A list of registered boat owners    A-F    G-O    P-Z
  CEMETERIES  
  DEATHS Social Security Death Index extractions    A-G    H-O    P-Z
  DIRECTORIES Petersburg   Wrangell
  GOVERNMENT OFFICES City and Borough of Wrangell    City of Petersburg
  MAPS A sampling of maps to help you with your research
  MARRIAGES A listing of some marriage records available at FamilySearch
  NEWSPAPERS Current - The Wrangell Sentinel    The Petersburg Pilot
    Petersburg Public Library offers free online access to newspaper issues starting from 1910
  Historical - The 1-page pdf files below provide information on what newspapers were available and for which periods of time.
  Kake    Petersburg    Port Alexander    Wrangell
OBITUARIES A collection of obituaries and death notices
  PETITIONERS TO CONGRESS A list of Fort Wrangell persons petitioning Congress in 1876
  PHOTOS  
  POPULATED PLACES A list of villages, settlements, towns, etc.
  PROBATE RECORDS An index of court cases, mostly regarding estates
A-F    G-K    L-Q    R-Z
  VITAL RECORDS Vital records are officially handled by the Alaska Bureau of Vital Statistics. Under Alaska law, all Vital Statistics records are strictly confidential until they become public records. Births become public records 100 years after the event; deaths, marriages, and divorces become public records 50 years after the event.
 
 
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This page was last updated 12/26/2023