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Nice Graphics, Tools, Tips and Forms, Naming Traditions Vitals, Census, Social Security Death Index Information, New York, Illinois, Missouri Links, Emigration/Immigration, Maps and Land Information, 1894 News Clippings, Cemeteries and Obituaries
Resource Guide, National and International links, Toolkit Teachers guide, Blank Charts and Forms
Search Social Security Death Index, Early American Marriage Records, Persi, Ancestry World Tree (7 million names), other free databases
Detailed information and history of the Baths
John Lacombe site has a Civil War page with 127 Links, also 331 Genealogy Links (Not categorized)
The Best Genealogy Links on the WWW
Pam Middleton Lee’s Site of Genealogy Resources, UK & Ireland Links, Index to 2000 Surnames, Databases, Civil War Links, Adoption, References, Online Dictionaries (400 Dictionaries for 130 Different Languages, Wills and much more
Site maintained by Jayne Primmer
Genealogy: Advice for Effective Searches
Answer a series of simple questions and get free, customized advice on the most effective next steps in your genealogy search. The customized advice covers how to best move your genealogy search further back in time using census, birth, death, and other records.
History of Welsh Mining [Coal Mining Ancestors]
http://www.swan.ac.uk/swcc/index.htm
e-mail miners@swansea.ac.uk
Ancestors in the coal mining industry?
Try this site for the South Wales Coalfield Collection.
Archives, Online Records and Databases, Mailing Lists,
Native American Genealogy, British Records,
Canada Information, Genealogy Websites
http://www.CyndisList.com/database.htm
One of the best Sites on the Internet. Cyndi Howell has 41,600 Genealogy links categorized and cross referenced in over 1,000 Categories
Links to Genealogy Sites in Netherlands, Belgium.
Some Links for Europe, United States, Canada, Australia,
New Zealand, Latin and South America
Donna Spear Ristenbatt Genealogy
Dutch Research, Mennonites, Palatines, Loyalists, etc
US and International Links, Searchable Database
Searchable databases. The Family Finder Index has about 123 million names from census records, marriage records, Social Security death records, family trees and etc
This site makes your search for family trees on the Internet easier.
Once you've entered your family information, you won’t need to enter it again. You can then search multiple web sites from this web site.
This free service will create the optimal searches for your ancestor data.
Federation of East European Family History Societies
Genealogy Exchange and Surname Registry
Steve Lacy’s Site has 40,000 genealogical links.
Surnames, Obituaries, US, Scotland, Ireland Resources,
Central and East European Ethnic Records, Databases, Military
Surname List, GenChat, 1880 Census, Homepages
A registry with over 18,000 listings and 8,200 surnames
Genealogy Sites Around the World
Civil War Links, Ship Lists, Cajun and Acadian, LDS and FHC Links, Cemetery Links and Databases
Another great site.Matthew Helm has over 45,000 genealogy links
A unique finding aid for Wales. Its microfiche series ‘Abstracts and Indexes of Wills is an index of testators, witnesses and legatees
in pre-1858 Welsh wills proved in Welsh consistory courts.
Copies are held by Welsh Record Offices and Family History Societies.
GeneaNet Genealogical Data Base Network
British Isles, Canada, France, Netherlands, and Sweden Links, Surname Search
Institute of Heraldic & General Studies
Immigrant Ship Transcribers Guild
Julie's Welsh Surname List
Now incorporated in the Welsh Family History Archive site
Juliana Szucs Smith has over 4,000 links to genealogical sites
Plenty for the serious researcher.
If it's Welsh look here. An excellent site full of useful information
Lethbridge Family History Centre
General Canadian Resources, Military, History, genealogy resources for all provinces, Alberta history, pioneer histories, databases, how-to, research resources, people finders, US census & databases, top websites, LDS sites
Census & Lists, Court & Legal Records, Cultural and Religious, Family Histories and Genealogies (Ancestral File, Biographies, Family Databases), Key Genealogy Sites’, Land and Properties, Libraries (Family History Library Catalogue), Migration, Military, Places, Record Keeper, Research Support, Royalty and Nobility Services & Tools, Surnames & Family Organizations, Vital Records (I.G.I. Index)
Adoption, Census, Jewish, Native, Irish Resources, Chat Rooms
The
Olive Tree
http://www.rootsweb.com/~ote/index.html
http://www.rootsweb.com/rootsweb/searches/rslsearch.html
Ontario, Palatines, 17th Century New York Register, Military Information and Militia Rolls, New Netherland, Loyalist in Ontario, Mennonites, Huguenots and Walloons, Mohawk Nation, New York, New Jersey, Ships Lists, Ireland and Canada information
How to Start, Reference Information, Historical Information Regional, Ethnic and Religious Groups, Adoption, Immigration Surnames, Land Records Obituaries
Roots Genealogical Data Cooperative
500,000 Surname List, US State Links, Mailing Lists,
Roots Links, Immigrant Ship Transcribers Guild
Lauren Knoblauch’s links to African American, Australia,
New Zealand, Canada, Europe, Asia, Hispanic,
USA and Jewish searchable websites
Tracing British Seamen and Master Mariners
This site by Bob Sanders is an excellent resource with specific information on Master Mariners of Cardiff
Adoption, Military, Native American Links, Genealogy Links
Society
of Genealogists
info@sog.org.uk (General enquiries)
sales@sog.org.uk (Bookshop)
cig@sog.org.uk (Editor, Computers in
Genealogy)
UK
& Ireland Genealogical
Information Service (GENUKI)
England, Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Channel Islands, Isle of Man
(Information related to all the British Isles)
England http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/eng/
Ireland http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/irl
Scotland http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/sct/index.html
Wales http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/wal/
Channel Islands http://users.itl.net/~glen/genukici.html
Isle of Man http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/lom.html
A free facility for exchanging family history data.
Data from 50 States, 1850 Census, 1880 Census, 1990 Phone Book
So you’ve decided to trace your Welsh ancestry? The genealogy section of the North Wales Web site can help you by providing valuable information and reference pointers for people interested in tracing their Welsh roots. Good site for beginners.
Moved to Welsh Family History Archive
Only Welsh Societies are listed here
Federation of Family History Societies
Links to Societies World-wide, up-dated on a regular basis.
It is recommended that you check their site for the latest information.
For general queries about genealogy, or the Federation,
email info@ffhs.org.uk
covers
the pre 1974 county of Flintshire, most of Denbighshire and parts of
Merionethshire.
Secretary: Mrs. A. Anderson,
The Laurels, Dolydd Road, Cefn Mawr, Wrexham LL14 6NH
email
the Society: chairman@clwydfhs.org.uk
email its Webmaster: treasurer@clwydfhs.org.uk
This is the oldes FHS covering the three counties.
Covers
the pre 1974 counties of Cardiganshire, Carmarthenshire and Pembrokeshire.
The society has branches at Cardigan, Carmarthen, Haverfordwest, Llanelli and
Upper Towy Valley, and a shared interest in the London Branch.
Secretary: Mr John James,
38 Brynmelin Avenue, Llanelli, Carmarthenshire, SA15 3RT
email
the Society: John.H.James@nationwideisp.net
email its Webmaster: JEvansHughes@netscapeonline.co.uk
email its membership Secretary:
A9JEH@compuserve.com (John Hughes)
covers
the pre 1974 county of Glamorgan with some small border adjustments.
The society has branches in Aberdare, Bridgend, Cardiff, Merthyr, Pontypridd and
Swansea, and has a shared interest in the London Branch.
Secretary: Mrs. Maureen Bullows,
The Orchard, Penmark, Barry, Vale of Glamorgan, CF62 3BN
email
the Society: glamfhseditor@lineone.net
email its Webmaster: glamfhseditor@lineone.net
covers
the pre 1974 county of Monmouthshire, with a small part of old Breconshire and
with a few other small border adjustments.
The society has branches in Abergavenny/Monmouth, Chepstow, Ebbw Vale, Newport
and Pontypool.
Secretary: Mrs Nicola Thomas,
11 Rosser St, Wainfelin, Pontypool, NP4 6EA
email
the Society: secretary@gwentfhs.org.uk
email its Webmaster: webmaster@gwentfhs.org.uk
email its Contact point: gwent.fhs@cableol.co.uk
covers
the pre 1974 counties of Anglesey, Caernarfonshire, parts of Denbighshire and
most of Merionethshire.
The society has branches at Llandudno, Caernarfon, Pwllheli, Llangefni and
Dolgellau, and has a shared interest in the London Branch.
Secretary: Ms Yvonne Edwards,
36 Y Wern, Y Felinhelli, Gwynedd, LL56 4TX
email
the Society: Gwynedd.Roots@tesco.net
email its Webmaster: Gwynedd.Roots@tesco.net
email its Contact point: Gwynedd.Roots@tesco.net
covers the historical county of Montgomeryshire and its borders.
The
Society has a shared interest in the London Branch.
Secretary: Mr. Stephen W. Jones,
1 Moreton Rd, South Croydon, Surrey, CR2 7DN
email
the Society: montgensoc@freeuk.com
email its Webmaster: montgensoc@freeuk.com
Powys
FHS covers the pre 1974 counties of Montgomeryshire,
Radnorshire and Breconshire.
The society has Groups at Brecon, Montgomery and Radnor, and has a shared
interest in the London Branch.
Secretary: Mrs. Vera Brown,
Oaker's Lodge, The Vineyards, Winforton, Herefordshire, HR3 6EA
email
the Society: VeraBrown@compuserve.com
email its Webmaster: micronic@hallmark.kc3ltd.co.uk
email
its Contact points:
VeraBrown@compuserve.com
(Vera Brown, secretary)
106144.35@compuserve.com
(Projects Co-ordinator)
lloyd.lewis@virgin.net
(Lloyd Lewis, Editor)
geoffrey.howard1@virgin.net
(Geoffrey Howard, Members’ Interests Secretary)
philbufton@hotmail.com
(Mr P G T Bufton, Federation Rep.)
The
Morgan Society (England & Wales)
advances the study of genealogy and the history of the name Morgan and all
persons with the surname and connected families.
It is affiliated to the Morgan Society International, and there are separate
affiliated Societies covering Scotland, Ireland and Australia.
Secretary: Mrs. Joyce Morgan,
11 Arden Drive, Dorridge, Solihull, West Midlands, B93 8LP
email
the Society: morgan.society@virgin.net
email its Webmaster: morgan.society@virgin.net
Cyndi's List Magazines, Journals & Columns
Free
Online newsletter
Canada’s Genealogy & Heritage Online Magazine
Free
HTML Pedigree Charts and Family Group Sheet
http://www.ida.net/users/elaine/pedigre2.HTM
A Gedcom to html Translator
.Use this software to put your Gedcom onto your website.
Gedclean was designed to work with Ged2html (a program that will convert Gedcoms to HTML). It is a utility used to “clean” information about living individuals out of a Gedcom file in order to maintain privacy
Genealogy Research SiteUnclassified Sites
http://www.statelib.lib.in.us/
http://www/indiana/genealogy/mirinfo.html#Search
http://www.mdch.state.mi.us/PHA/OSR/gendis/index.htm
http://www.ohiohistory.org/dindex/search.cfm
http://www.glorecords.blm.gov/
Social Security Death Index, Early American Marriage Records, Persi — Periodical Source Index (Index to every genealogical article published), has 500 books that have been scanned. This should be searched for every pre 1900 ancestor.
Database of 8 million names — you can submit your own Gedcom
British Columbia Archive & Record Service
Marriage
Registration Index 1872-1921Death
Registration Index 1872-1976Index to personnel files of over 600,000 soldiers who enlisted during the First World War
The Danish demographic Database
Census database does covers the period 1787-1911
Emigration database covers the period 1868-1900US Links, International Links, Searchable Data
base LinksYou may submit your own Gedcom
Evertons Online Search - GEDSRCH
Several
databases available estimated at 5 million names
Family Origins Genealogy Registry
(Parson’s
Technology, Inc)
Homepages created using Family Origins
(Family Origins will create a Web page for you
and store it on their server)
(Broderbund,
Inc.)
Internet Family Finder, Social Security Death Index,
Family Finder Index, Civil War Ancestry, Resource Library,
Who/Where Searches for E-mail /Phone addresses
(Helm’s Genealogy Toolbox)
Over 57,000 links to genealogy Web sites
The most comprehensive genealogical index on the web.
Indexes Web sites, searches Genealogy Library, User Pages, Message Board, Classified, Civil War Data Bases, FTM CD’s (130), World family Tree.
You should use this database of every pre 1900 ancestor. Has 60,000 families with 100 million names on over 100,000 websites.
You can add your information to this site
Internet Family Finder Agents
Allows you to register a name. They will email you when more names like the one you have registered have been added. You are limited to 10 names. They will not go through other websites
This is a commercial site.
Indexes FTM CD-Rom data, 171 million names — census, marriage records, Social Security Death Index Family Tree,
20% of people who arrived in US are listed
Individuals: 9,506,894
Surnames: 317,162
Databases: 2,862 gives name, birth date, locality, and name of submitter
Includes over 600 books and databases online
Fee payable.
Promises to add three new databases a day
GeneaNet Genealogical Database Network
Database indexing surnames before 1850.
GeneaNet is free
Database has 1 to 2 million names.
Must download GEDCOM file to see family relationships.
Has 556,815 Names — 5 10 files
GenServe Surname(by
Cliff Manis)
Over 14 million names of individuals in 10,390 Gedcom’s databases. Must submit Gedcom to have access to database.
They will search their database for possible matches.
To send Gedcom to GenServ — create Gedcom, then go to attachments on tool bar and send as attachment on email
General Register Office for ScotlandOnline pay-per-view database of indexes from the genealogical records of GRO(s). Births/baptism & Banns/Marriages from old Parish Registers dating from 1553-1854 plus indexes to births, deaths, and marriages from 1855-1897. 1891 census index also online.
I Found It(by Gen Source)
Search for genealogical sites on Internet, locate surnames, name studies, ship passenger lists, genealogical societies and associations, researchers, software, books, family mailing lists, online records of churches, census data and cemeteries.
Intended to be like Internet Family Finder but much smaller
Illinois Public Domain Land Tract Sales Archives 1815 - 1880
545,000 public domain land sales.
Can search by name, date, sale type, acres, price and County
Kentucky death
index for 1911-1992,Kentucky Marriage Index for 1973-1993,
Kentucky
Divorce Index for 1973-1993
(by
Kindred Konnections)
70 million names in genealogical archives,
Social Security Death Index, Census indexes.
19 million surnames.
Online Genealogical Database IndexThe Online Genealogical Database Index contains links to all known genealogical databases searchable through the Web.
It is limited to searchable databases and does NOT include links to sites devoted to a family unless a database is available for searching
Ontario 1871 Census IndexRoots
Surname List (by Karen Isaacson and others)
A database with more than 486,000 surnames.
Tells who else is searching the same names.
All email addresses are current.
This database should be used for pre- 1900 North American ancestry
Divided into regions then alphabetically
Databases for Arkansas, California, Louisiana,
South Carolina South Dakota, Tennessee,
Vermont and Wisconsin
US Gen Web Archives(by
Palladium Interactive)
Palladium’s
Family Tracer
Database has over one million family names
.You can search database free but to download a Gedcom file
three is a charge
Ultimate Family Tree Web Pages
Social Security, Death Index, Web pages search
Relationship Lineages
Data from 50 States, 1850 Census,
1880 Census 1990 Phone Book
Database has over 8,000 surnames.
If you have a website with your family tree data on-line in HTML format then submit your page
US Census Bureau Given Name Database
Names and surnames from 1990 census
Seventh day Adventist Periodical Index
Searchable obituary index
Indexes of witnesses to marriages in UK (50,000),
Australia (19,000) and New Zealand (20,000)
This is a huge list. It can be downloaded but file is 800kb.
Updated regularly
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