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U.S. Penitentiary Records, 1875–1963 - Ancestry
Washington, U.S., U.S. Penitentiary McNeil Island, Photos and Records of Prisoners Received, 1887-1939 Web: Chester County, Pennsylvania, U.S., Criminal and Prison Record Indexes, 1681-1911 Free View all collections included in this search
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California, U.S., Prison and Correctional Records, 1851-1950 - Ancestry.com
First & Middle Name (s) Last Name Birth Day Month Year Location Lived In Any Event Keyword e.g. pilot or "Flying Tigers" Prisoner Number Race/Nationality Record Date Day Month Year Location Place of Crime Clear search Source Information California State Archive
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Find Your Ancestor in Criminal Records - AncestrySupport
Looking for an ancestor who had a criminal record? Find out where to pick up their paper trail in the criminal justice system in the United States, United Kingdom, and Australia.
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Find criminal records on Ancestry ® through the Card Catalog, or search from our Court, Governmental & Criminal Records page. Go to the card catalog (Or click the Search tab and select Card Catalog .) Beneath Filter by Category on the left, select Court, Land, Wills & Financial.
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Follow these steps from the Ancestry home page. In this example, we’re searching for records in Canada. At the top, click on Search then click on Card Catalog. In the menu on the left, click on Wills, Probates, Land, Tax & Criminal. In the menu on the left, click on Court Governmental & Criminal Records.
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Prison Records and Your Genealogical Research | Ancestral Findings
Often, private houses were used. If there was an actual jail building, it was often in the nearest large town, and dangerous or convicted prisoners were transferred there.
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How to look up prisoners and prison records | USAGov
Use the Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP) inmate locator to find out when a prisoner is or was expected to be released. To learn more details about an inmate, find out how to submit a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request to BOP. Get a copy of your own prison records
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Finding Incarcerated Ancestors - Family Tree Magazine
Decennial US censuses typically enumerated prisons and other institutions (you’ll see the institution’s name at the top of the return), so search for your ancestor’s name in censuses during his lifetime. Note that not everyone listed in censuses as “inmate” was in prison—people in orphanages and hospitals sometimes were called inmates.
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Records of the Bureau of Prisons - National Archives
1870-1978 History: Responsibility for supervision of U.S. marshals and federal prisoners transferred from the Department of the Interior to the Department of Justice by acts of June 22, 1870 (16 Stat. 164), and March 5, 1872 (17 Stat. 35).
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Search for Your Ancestor’s Genealogy Information - Ancestry
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