Search over 2 billion names in obituaries and trace your family tree from modern times back to the American Colonial period.

Obituaries can solve family puzzles, tell personal life stories, give us a sense of our ancestors’ personalities and dispel myths. These valuable death records are rich in genealogical information including the name of the deceased, survived-by names, family relationships, locations and dates. Obituaries make it easier to discover the lives of our deceased ancestors and gain a deeper, intimate understanding of our family's past.