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 Department of Defense – current files of active
personnel
 National Archives and Records Administration
(NARA)
 archives.gov
 DOD transfers personnel files to Archives (St. Louis)
after separation from the armed forces
 Available to the public 62 years after separation from the
military. Access restrictions before 62 years.
 Record of Persons of Exceptional Prominence (PEP) as
soon as 10 years after the individuals date of death.
 Surviving spouse that has not remarried
 Father
 Mother
 Son
 Daughter
 Sister
 Brother
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6WXQMiR5xxk
 Pension Applications
 Most comprehensive source of information. Can
include letters and pictures
 These files are a soldiers or family members claim to
receive pension.
 Personnel Files
 Dates of service, rank, unit, assignments, performance
evaluations, disciplinary actions.
 Recent records are not online.
 Pre-1917 files are stored NARA
Washington, D.C.
 Post-1917 are stored in St. Louis, Missouri
National Personnel Records Center,
Military Personnel Records (NPRC-MPR)
All files can be ordered online using a
variety of forms.
eVetRecs
DD Form 214 Report of Separation
Older military service records (pre-1917)
NATF 86
Pension applications and Bound Land
Warrants NATF 85
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rWV9ObQUDRc
 Heritage Quest –
selected genealogical
records from an
estimated 80,000
Revolutionary War
pension and bounty-
land-warrant application
files
 Pension indices
 Draft registration cards
 Muster rolls
 http://valleyforgemusterroll.org/index.asp
 http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors-
database.htm
 Awards
 Casualty, death, and cemetery records
 http://www.abmc.gov/home.php
 http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors-
database.htm
 http://gravelocator.cem.va.gov/
 Started as iArchives in 1999 digitizing newspapers
 In 2007 branched out to footnote.com digitizing
historical documents, especially military records
 Bought by Ancestry.com in 2010 and rebranded to
fold3.com
 Stand alone subscription service at 11.95 month, 79.95
year. Some libraries are free like the War of 1812
pension records

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Military Genealogy

  • 1.
  • 2.  Department of Defense – current files of active personnel  National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)  archives.gov  DOD transfers personnel files to Archives (St. Louis) after separation from the armed forces  Available to the public 62 years after separation from the military. Access restrictions before 62 years.  Record of Persons of Exceptional Prominence (PEP) as soon as 10 years after the individuals date of death.
  • 3.  Surviving spouse that has not remarried  Father  Mother  Son  Daughter  Sister  Brother
  • 5.  Pension Applications  Most comprehensive source of information. Can include letters and pictures  These files are a soldiers or family members claim to receive pension.  Personnel Files  Dates of service, rank, unit, assignments, performance evaluations, disciplinary actions.  Recent records are not online.
  • 6.  Pre-1917 files are stored NARA Washington, D.C.  Post-1917 are stored in St. Louis, Missouri National Personnel Records Center, Military Personnel Records (NPRC-MPR)
  • 7. All files can be ordered online using a variety of forms. eVetRecs DD Form 214 Report of Separation Older military service records (pre-1917) NATF 86 Pension applications and Bound Land Warrants NATF 85
  • 8.
  • 10.  Heritage Quest – selected genealogical records from an estimated 80,000 Revolutionary War pension and bounty- land-warrant application files
  • 11.  Pension indices  Draft registration cards  Muster rolls  http://valleyforgemusterroll.org/index.asp  http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors- database.htm  Awards  Casualty, death, and cemetery records  http://www.abmc.gov/home.php  http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors- database.htm  http://gravelocator.cem.va.gov/
  • 12.
  • 13.  Started as iArchives in 1999 digitizing newspapers  In 2007 branched out to footnote.com digitizing historical documents, especially military records  Bought by Ancestry.com in 2010 and rebranded to fold3.com  Stand alone subscription service at 11.95 month, 79.95 year. Some libraries are free like the War of 1812 pension records