Regular listingsGeneaNet.com A genealogy research website. Visitors to the site can search for their ancestors by first and last name and by other criteria. The site's blog has regular updates to lets you know what new research resources are available. The site is also available in French, German and Italian. - [GeneaNet.com] http://www.geneanet.org/ |
Archives.gov The National Personnel Records Center, located in St. Louis. Find records of army service for the pre-1939 period. - [Archives.gov] http://www.archives.gov/st-louis/military-personnel/index.html |
DeathIndexes.com A genealogy research resource of death records across the United States. Offering information on all fifty states, you can search death notices, death registers and even cemetery records. There is also extra information on some large cities like Detroit, Los Angeles and New York. - [DeathIndexes.com] http://www.deathindexes.com/ |
Obituary Central An American online database that assists individuals who wish to search records of obituaries and cemeteries. The website’s research tools include newspapers, US census records and periodicals. Recommends many other resources including genealogy, adoption and marriage sites. Individuals can order birth, marriage and death certificates online. - [Obituary Central] http://www.obitcentral.com/ |
Ancestry.com Search for your ancestors, browse US Census records, create an online family tree, join the genealogy message boards and more on this comprehensive portal. - [Ancestry.com] http://www.ancestry.com/ |
Island Register Prince Edward Island genealogy website. Find information about cemeteries, census and related documents, diaries, family reunions and more. - [Island Register] http://www.islandregister.com/ |
Census.gov Find out about the last census and other census information that's valuable for genealogical research. - [Census.gov] http://www.census.gov/ |
Ancestral Findings A genealogy website which provides searching for all kinds of family history records for the United States, Britain, Ireland, Mexico and other countries. In addition to birth, marriage and death records, the site has an extensive online store and provides advice on finding education records, obituaries and links to free genealogical databases. - [Ancestral Findings] http://www.ancestralfindings.com/ |
Cyndi’s List A website directory of genealogy websites that help you research your family history around the world. The site may be fairly considered as the Google of genealogy with more than 250,000 sites included. It has resources for America, Britain, Australia and many other countries. - [Cyndi’s List] http://www.cyndislist.com/ |
D’Addezio.com An Italian heritage and genealogy website. A useful resource for those researching their Italian ancestors. The site provides access to more than fifty databases including passenger lists and family cemeteries. The site is mainly designed for Americans looking for the Italian ancestors. - [D’Addezio.com] http://www.daddezio.com/ |
Interment.net A free library of thousands of cemetery records from across the world for historical and genealogical research. The site has burial records from the United States, United Kingdom, Australia, Canada, Germany, Ireland, New Zealand and other countries. The site's search feature lets you search of all of its records by surname. - [Interment.net] http://www.interment.net/ |
KindredKonnections.com Learn about the history of your family. This genealogy website allows you to search for your ancestors by entering a last name and time period. The site also lets you keep all of your research in one convenient location. - [KindredKonnections.com] http://www.kindredkonnections.com/ |
Family Search Helps you research the history of your family. You can search for births, deaths and marriages in the United States, Great Britain, Ireland and many other countries. The site also has advice on how to get started with your genealogical research. - [Family Search] http://www.familysearch.org/ |
Rootsweb Comprehensive genealogy website, including searching for and submitting your family tree, mailing lists and message boards, guides to tracing your family tree, most common surnames and more. - [Rootsweb] http://www.rootsweb.com/ |
National Genealogy Society The National Genealogy Society provides its members with the latest genealogy news, magazines, access to online genealogy databases, forums and a variety of membership discounts. Online courses include how to become a genealogist, note-taking techniques and use of federal population census records. Genealogy books and novelty items may be purchased via the site’s online bookstore. - [National Genealogy Society] http://www.ngsgenealogy.org/ |
Genealogy.com This genealogy website, created by the Generations Network, has advice and articles on those trying to research their family history. The site also promotes the company's genealogy product, Family Tree Maker. If you are looking for inspiration to get started, you can also look at the family trees of famous people like Brad Pitt and Donald Trump. - [Genealogy.com] http://www.genealogy.com/ |
GenSource.com A directory of genealogy websites. One of the most useful sections of the site is the "Census Indices" section with nearly 3,000 census sites organized by geography. The site's "I Found It!" search engine helps you find the resources you want in a timely fashion. - [GenSource.com] http://www.gensource.com/ |
AfriGeneas Interested in finding your African-American ancestors and other historical information? AfriGeneas is one of the Internet's best starting points for research. By using the surname search, you can quickly locate information on your ancestors or discuss your research on the site's forums. Books and other resources also provide helpful hints in writing one's family history. - [AfriGeneas] http://www.afrigeneas.com/ |
American-French Genealogical Society The American-French Genealogical Society, established in 1978, provides quality research resources for those trying to find their French-Canadian ancestors. Those unfamiliar with French terms can find translation aids and help in locating their family histories. The society's numerous publications are also available for purchase here. - [American-French Genealogical Society] http://www.afgs.org/ |
Genealogy.org This genealogy database is mainly of use for Americans trying to find out about their family history. Easy access is provided to census records, vital records (birth, marriage and death), and various state records. The site also has a promotional arrangement with ancestry.com to get you started in your research. - [Genealogy.org] http://www.genealogy.org/ |
GenealogyToday.com Genealogy Today is a commercial genealogy research site with resources for Australia, Canada and Great Britain. The site has a number of fascinating special collections including funeral cards, ration books, and so on. The site's "getting started" section will help novices get their research underway. - [GenealogyToday.com] http://www.genealogytoday.com/ |
The Genealogy HomePage A directory of genealogy related websites. With a collection of more than 4,000 sites, this directory will prove a useful starting point for researchers. There is also an anonymous FTP site available here with free genealogy software and other useful files. - [The Genealogy HomePage] http://www.genhomepage.com/ |
GenWriters.com A research and writing forum to help people in developing their family history. For those that want to go beyond bare dates and names, the site's "social history resources" will be useful in providing some historical context. There is also general advice on writing for those who are looking for tips. - [GenWriters.com] http://www.genwriters.com/ |
TheCajuns.com Helps people with Cajun ancestry find out about the history of their family. The site has historical information on the state of Louisiana where many Cajun people live. The genealogy site also provides access to militia records and ship records. - [TheCajuns.com] http://www.thecajuns.com/ |
UK Genealogy A family history website that helps you research your ancestors in England, Scotland, Wales and Ireland. The site helps you find census returns, parish records, emigration records, gazetteers and other useful resources. There is also a surname registry to get you started. - [UK Genealogy] http://www.ukgenealogy.co.uk/ |
About Genealogy Useful resources to get you started in your family history research. You can look up a surname, investigate whether or not DNA research may be useful and find out about genealogy software. The site also provides a free genealogy tutorial for those who need further help. - [About Genealogy] http://genealogy.about.com/ |
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