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Ancestry Library Edition -  U.S. Federal Census records, passenger lists, birth, death, marriage and military records, family and local history collections, and more. Available at the Library only. Subscription provided by the City of Duluth.

Duluth City Directories 1883 - present

Duluth city directories (1884-1960) are available in-person at the Main library and searchable through the Library's subscription to AncestryLibrary.com. The 1930 Duluth Directory is the first which has a street-by-street directory. The earlier directories have only the alphabetical listing by residents' last names and by name of business. The directory was not published for the years 1919, 1933, 1945, 1947, 1949, 1953, and 2008. 

Superior (WI) City Directories 1922 - present

Superior, Wisconsin city directories (1922-2014) are available in-person at the Main library and searchable through the Library's subscription to AncestryLibrary.com. Some of the late 1800’s and early 1900’s city directories have both Duluth and Superior bound together. The library does not carry the years 1923, 1933, 1945, 1947, 1949, 1951, 1953-1955, 1960, 1963, 1965, 2000, 2004, and 2013.