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AFRO-AMERICAN
AfriGeneas.com About, Chat, Forum, Getting Started, Records

Library of Congress, Research, Local History and Genealogy Reading Room
• Afro-American Genealogical Research

MOGenWeb Project
• African-American Research resources

Newberry Library Use It!

- Genealogy
• About the Collections
º Tips for beginners
• Bibliography of African American Family History
• Census Holdings
• City Directory Holdings from all states & other countries
• Family Research Files
• Guides by Region and City, State
• Military: Civil War, Confederate Research, Revolutionary War
• Online Catalog
• Passenger Lists and Indexes

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ASSOCIATIONS
Genie Angels volunteers assisting each other obtain documents
Association of Professional Genealogists
Board of Certified Genealogists Certification, Ethics, Education, Skillbuilding, Newsletter
Federation of Genealogical Societies (FGS)
The German Genealogy Group Indexes, library, Links, Naturalization, Research, surname matching
International Black Sheep Society of Genealogists find black sheep, Links, News, FAQ, chat
International Internet Genealogical Society chat, free online courses, newsletter
National Genealogical Society
National Institute on Genealogical Research
Pioneer Genealogical Society Links, queries, newsletter, book list
RAND Genealogy Club Cool Tool!

Topical Links, Tips, Historical, Ethnic, Regional...
Society of American Archivist

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COMMERCIAL SEARCH
Ancestry.com (~$5/mo) Database

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MISSOURI

Livingston County MI, U.S. GenWeb Project, Search, Site Map
• Livingston County: Cemetery Information, Census, Death Index, Marriages - early, Research Aids
• Map & Gazetteer Projects
º 1895 US Atlas, by state

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CONTINENTS, COUNTRIES, ETHNIC GROUPS, NATIONS, REGIONS
listed below.. Canada, Carpatho-Rusyn, Danish, French-Canadian, German, Hawaiian, Italy, Jewish, Macedonia, Melungeon-Appalachian, Netherlands, Scotland, Spanish
also see.. Great Britain, Ireland, UK

Directories & Miscellaneous)
Balch Institute for Ethnic Studies museum, library & archive reflecting our nation's multicultural heritage
Country Codes some codes from ISO 3166; Source: ISO 3166 Maintenance Agency
Genealogy Helplist local volunteer help by nation or state
GenealogyLinks.net - Europe
IreAtlas Townland Search Form Search by Townland, Parish, Poor Lay Union, Barony..
Janet's Genealogy Page State & Country Resource Index, plus Basics
ROOTS-L Resources: Information by Region: RootsWeb.com
Royal and Noble Genealogical Data on the Web Byzantine, European, Islamic, US Presidents, Directory

Africa)
• African American Research: Ancestry.com
• Afrigeneas.com resources for researching African related ancestry

Canada)
• inGeneas.com - Search
• Services to Genealogists and Family Historians: The National Library of Canada
• National Library and Archives of Canada

Carpatho-Rusyn)
• The Carpathian Connection Carpatho-Rusyn heritage, Carpathian territories
• Carpatho-Rusyn.org The Carpatho-Rusyn Knowledge Base

Danish)
• Folkekirken the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Denmark - Looking for Danish Ancestors? - useful Links
• Danish Emigration Archives

French-Canadian)
• French-Canadian Genealogical Society of Connecticut - Surname Resources

Germany, German)
• Genealogy von Klaus Bartels (German) - Links ( BabelFish translate )
• GenealogyLinks.net: Europe - Germany
• German genealogy - "genealogy.net" ( home ), FAQ, Links
º Biggi´s List - Software - Deutsch, English
º Forums: Mailing Lists, Newsgroups
º Getting Started, Help (tips)
º Regional
º Sudetenland"
• GermanRoots Use It!

by Joe Beine, About, Links
º Basic Research Outline
• Newsgroups, German Geneaology:
º soc.genealogy.surnames.german
º soc.genealogy.german
º de.sci.genealogie (German)
• Virginia Tech, Pixel - Library Index - American Historical Society of Germans from Russia (AHSGR):
º Articles Index, Library Holdings - AHSGR Ship and Immigration Records

Hawaiian)
Hawaiian_Royalty Genealogical Database: GenTree.com

Ireland, Irish)

Italy)
• ItalianAncestry.com
• Italy Genealogy Forum learning center, Search

Jewish)
• Instituto Cultural Israel-Ibero América, Archivo:
º Los Apellidos Biblicos de Mallorca - Sephardic-Jewish ( BabelFish translate )

• JewishGen free research sharing: The Home of Jewish Genealogy - FAQ, Links
º Databases
º Ellis Island Foundation Database, One-Step Tools, enhanced search capabilities
º Family Finder (JGFF)
º Family Tree of the Jewish People
º Forum, Special Interest Group (SIG) Mailing Lists
º International Association of Jewish Genealogical Societies, Inc. (IAJGS)
º Regional Special Interest Groups
º ShtetlSeeker: Search towns by name, by location
º Tools - JOS Soundex Calculator

• Museum of Jewish Heritage, NY - About
• Sephardim.com Search Engine for Sepahardic Jewish Links

Macedonia)
• Geneology Macedonia - About, Links, Search
• Families
• Forum mailing list subscription
º Tools - Soundex Calculator ( How to Obtain Naturalization Records in One Hour ), Software

Melungeon & Appalachian)
Melungeon Resource Page folklore, folksongs, Melungeon & Appalachian culture, poems, stories

Netherlands)
• Peter Kurt's Database
º Dutch province of Zuid-Holland & the Netherlands, descendant charts, Links, Search, sources

Scotland)
• ScotlandSource.com
• ScottishRadiance.com monthly online magazine
• Weddescendants Scottish archaic words/phrases, property & possession terms in wills/testaments

Spain, Spanish, Hispanic) also see.. New Mexico
• Instituto Cultural Israel-Ibero América, Archivo:
º Los Apellidos Biblicos de Mallorca - ( BabelFish translate )
• Library of Congress, Hispanic Reading Room - Index to the Enciclopedia Heráldica Hispano-Americana
• National Society of Hispanic Genealogy, Links ( NM, CO )
• Northern New Mexico Families over 9500 people, Spanish surnames

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FAMILIES

AncestryConnections.com Surname Portal & Registry, register your surname site (geocities.com)
Burress Family Lines of Virginia & North Carolina, Search
• Including the families of Palmer, Pack, Combs, Lawson, Earls, Delong, Collins and Hill
• Forms and Charts

Compter.org British Isles and European genealogy
The Family History Show Family Sites Listed by Name
GenQuest - Family Names
Harrold.org, Links ( 2 )
Lotspieches and Lotspeiches on the Web links
Maureen's Genealogy Page - Links, Mike & Maureen Reed
RootsWeb.com - Freepages: Free Unlimited Web Space, Family Directory
Serena's Family Tree
FAMILIES

Adkins
Betsinger Bunch
The Bible Family (Biebel)
Bristow
Boettger-Gallegos
Caperton
Chappell and Park
Delano, American House of
Fansler
Gallegos-Boettger
Gaunt and Salway Family Tree
Inman Family Genealogy
Lyon
McCartin
Montague, Skiles Fielding
Park and Chappell
Salway: Gaunt and Salway Family Tree
Winslow Cummings Pusey
Rivord
Stillman
Van Wagenen Family Website
Wall Family Tree Homepage
The Washburn Family History Web Site John Washburn Jr. and Descendants

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FEDERAL GOVERNMENT, U.S.
The Digital Classroom Primary Sources, Activities, Training for Educators/Students: NARA
Federal population censuses, 1790-1920: National Archives and Records Administration
Genealogy Page US CENSUS BUREAU

Library of Congress, for Researchers, Local History and Genealogy Reading Room, Links
• Collections
• Handbooks for Foreign Genealogical Research
• Sources for Research in Irish Genealogy
• Genealogical Periodicals: A Guide for Research
• U.S. City Directories on Microfilm in the Microform Reading Room

NARA Archival Information Locator (NAIL): National Archives & Records Administration

National Archives and Records Administration (U.S. NARA) Use It!

Geneology - FAQs, Links
• 1930 Federal Population Census
• Archival Research Catalog (ARC)
• Articles from Prologue
• Guide
• Microfilm Rental Program available through many Public Libraries, State Archives and other institutions
• Naturalization Records
• Publications - Genealogy Resources
• Post Office Records
• Research Topics
• Search: in Genealogy, Microfilm Catalogs
• Using Census Catalogs - How the Soundex Indexing System Works
º 1790-1890 Federal Population Censuses Catalog of NARA Microfilm
º 1880, 1890, 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930

Tax Collection Database, State & Federal U.S. Census Bureau

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FIND IT HERE
DIRECTORIES-Geneology
dmoz.org Open Directory | Google.com | Yahoo.com

1600s Ancestors Database American Colonial Ancestors

Ancestors from BYUbroadcasting (Brigham Young U)
• Links, Tutorial

Ancestry.com Use It!

census records, military, newspapers, search, social sec death index, world tree

AncestryConnections.com Surname Portal & Registry, register your surname site (geocities.com)
Aztec Computing Free-Net Geneology Home Page Arizona resources, geneological societies...
A Barrel of Genealogy Links

BUBL LINK Use It!

Genealogy Links: UK

Chance's Genealogy Listservers, Newsgroups & Homepages
Cemetary Records Online worldwide records, Links, Search
Civilian Conservation Corp Records

The Complete Guide to Genealogy and Family Research Use It!

these directories and more..
• Countries
• Gen Web Sites by State
• Links
• Military
• Native American
• Tutorials
• Vital Records by State

Compter.org British Isles and European genealogy - Forum, Links
CyberSurfer.com Genealogy database - Canada, Acadia, Ontario, Quebec, England, France, US, Links

Cyndi's List of Genealogy Sites on the Internet Use It!

Links (cyndislist.com)

dmoz.org Use It!

Open Directory Project

FamilyHistory.com database search
The Family History Show Listed by Name, Forum for Family History Enthusiasts
Family Links Network databse of Links, Train me!, Product Reviews, Magazine

FamilySearch.org Use It!

(or .com) Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
• Family History Library Catalog, Search by
º Place or Surname
º Author, Subject or Title
º Call Number or Film/Fiche
• Family History Centers, locate one near you
• Links
• Research Guidance
• Resources by document type, location, subject or title
• Search

Family Tree Cool Tool!

AOL Timesaver Links

FamilyTreeMaker.com archives, Forum, Links, free magazine, Search, software, world family tree
FamilyWorkings.com Surnames, Links
FREE Genealogy Research Databases, Links, News
Gedcoms.com gedcom files, Forum, Links, soc sec death index, surname pages
GenCircles.com user-GEDCOM file database, Forum, uploads (registration required)

Gendex.com GEDCOM to HTML translator, online tools
• Search
• Surnames

Geneology.com ($)

Genealogy Exchange & Surname Registry Use It!

FAQ, Links
• Search New York Emigrant Savings Bank Project
• Look-ups, Queries
• USGenExchange - Select a State

Genealogical Journeys in Time Use It!

Links

Genealogy.com - SiteFinder Use It!

Genealogy Exchange & Surname Registry
• Military Records Collections
Genealogy Helplist local volunteer help by nation or state

Genealogy Home Page (genhomepage.com) Deeds, Events, Geography, Libraries, Maps..
• Help & Guides
• Software

GenealogyLinks.net Use It!

Genealogy.org Use It!

Ancestor Search & Links, WorldConnect database project

The Genealogy Page: National Archives and Records Administration
GenealogyPages.com Portal - associations, ethnic, Forum, military, regional, Search, software...
Genealogy Quest full service professional bureau, glossaries, newsletter

Genealogy Resources on the Internet Use It!

- Links
• FTP Sites, TelNet Sites
• Email Sites, Mailing Lists, Newsgroups

GenealogySpot.com Use It!

immigration, Links, military, News, obituraries, records, reference desk, tutorials...

Genealogy Treasure Chest Links, tips & tricks

GeneaNet.org Use It!

network of databases, Forum, News, Search-crossed/country, Tutorials...

GenGateway.com awards, guides, Links, military, Search, Surnames
Genie Angels volunteers assisting each other obtain documents
GenQuest (ads!) - Links) States, Search, Site Map

Gensite Cool Tool!

Events, Home Pages, Network, Web Site Rankings

GenServ.com Family History GEDCOM online Data Files
GenSource.com Common Threads, FAQ, I Found It, Indices, Search
GenSwap.com forum, free data, geographic names, record lookups, pro geneolgists, software...
GenTech.org All-Volunteers, facilitates communication in genealogy & technology

GermanRoots Use It!

( 2 ) by Joe Beine, professional Geneologist, About, Links ( 2 )
• Basic Research Outline
• US Census Help, Links & Online Records
º 1910 Census Indexes on CD, The 1930 Census
º Ancestry in the 2000 Census U.S. ethnic ratios
º What's in the Census? (1790-1930) arranged by census year, Clues & Research Tips with index Links
• EMIGRATION and IMMIGRATION Links..
• Finding US Naturalization Records guide to records, online and off
• Using Immigration Records at the US National Archives, Finding Aids for these records:
º GeneSearch.com - Available 1820-1957 Immigration Records (Passenger Lists) listed by every US port
º Port of New York, New York, 1820-1957
º Passenger List Indexes
• Passenger Arrival Records
º Lists before 1820, sources
º Lists from 1820 to the 1940s indices by time frame, microfilm, books, CD-Roms..
º ..with National Archives & Family History Library Catalog microfilm #'s
º Germans to America (1850-1897) indices in books & CD-Roms (with online databases to 1888)
º ~Guide Books to locate passenger records & books with passenger ship photographs
º Microfilm Roll Numbers for USA Passenger Arrival Records quick & easy guide for ordering..
º ..passenger lists & their indices from Family History Library (LDS) & National Archives (NARA)
º Online Passenger Lists Links to transcribed passenger lists, Immigrant Ship Transcribers Guild and more.
º ~Port of Galveston, Texas dealing with difficulties of finding these records
º ~Port of Boston.. (1820-1943) basic research outline for lists and indices from; NARA's 9 year gap
º ~Port of New Orleans.. (all time frames) Research outline; Links to online databases & lists
º ~Family History Library Catalog microfilm #'s by port of arrival, research guide, order at any FH center

Helm's Genealogy Toolbox Use It!

books, links, search
• Search
• Software
• Surnames
• Tutorials

History Database Index of Databases

Immigration History Research Center Use It!

U Minnesota

InfoMine General Search - Scholarly Collections: Libraries of the University of California
Interactive Genealogy Searches books, Links, states, surname searches
International Black Sheep Society of Genealogists find black sheep, Links, News, FAQ, chat, mail lists

iRoots.Net (Internet Roots Finder)
• Families - Kibbe, Loomis-White, Smith, Lineage to Caesar
• Tools - Soundex Calculator

Janet's Genealogy Page State & Country Resource Index, plus Basics
Jynxey's Junction - Genealogy Depot 20 categories, links, tips, guidelines...
Kindred Konnections SSDI Search
MacLinks' Genealogy Rhonda's Research and Data Page, 3600 Links

Michigan eLibrary (MEL), Links "Best of the Internet"
• Arts & Humanities
º Genealogy

MyTrees.com search database
NaturalizationRecords.com
NetGuide: Genealogist's Guide to the Internet MailLists, Newsgroups, FTP, Telnet, Gopher, Veronica
Netscape (ancestry.com) Search Birth Records, Death Records, Marriage Records & US Census Records

Newberry Library Use It!

- Genealogy
• About the Collections
º Tips for beginners
• Bibliography of African American Family History
• Census Holdings
• City Directory Holdings from all states & other countries
• Family Research Files
• Guides by Region and City, State
• Military: Civil War, Confederate Research, Revolutionary War
• Online Catalog
• Passenger Lists and Indexes

Obituary Daily Times archive interface Search
Online Genealogical Database Index Search: GenTree.com
OliveTreeGeneology.com ($), Site Map
• Ship's Lists, Search

Pastconnect.com
•Search database, marriage, birth, photos, diplomas from auctions, flea markets, garage sales

PBS.org, Ancestors, Links
• Charts and Records

RAND Genealogy Club Cool Tool!

Topical Links, Tips, Historical, Ethnic, Regional...

Reference at Your Desk from Archives Library Information Center (archives.gov)
• Biography search directories & dictionaries for people, Links to obituaries for genealogists
• Vital Records Links to birth & death certificates, census records..

Regional Genealogy and Local History beginning, News, Links, Scholarly Family History,

RootsWeb.com Use It!

databases, family trees, Forum, projects, Searches, software, Tutorials
• Freepages: Free Unlimited Web Space, Family Directory
• ROOTS-L Resources Use It!

Software Reviews, Beginning, Regional
• Surname to Soundex Code

RootsWeb Town Search - TownCo find the county for a known town @ RootsWeb.com
Salt Lake City Family History Library Email only, largest collection in the world

SearchForAncestors.com - Quick Search Use It!

& multiple search engines

Social Security Death Index Death Master File, 50 million records, Search: Ancestry.com
Social Security Death Index Search (@rootsweb.com)

Surname Web Cool Tool!

Links, Resource Center, Search, Web Rings

TheyLiveAgain.com - Gedcoms, Site Map
Tips for the Care of Water Damaged Family Heirlooms

UsGenNet
• Index of Online U.S. State and Local Historical & Genealogical Societies

USGenWeb Project (.org) or (.com), Search archives@rootsweb.com: Use It!

National, by State
• State Pages ( Map, Table ) or .com: ( Map, Table )
• Census Project (@us-census.org) select a state for U.S. FREE censuses on-line, Site Map
• Projects by State @rootsweb.com:
• Census, Church, Marriage, Maps ( States ), Obits, Pension, Special Collections, Tombstone

US National Archives & Records Administration Use It!

US Vital Records Information birth- marriage- divorce- death certificates, Links, Search: VitalRec.com

Wonderdov's Genealogist Home - SiteMap
• Databases some top surnames with search
• Government (U.S.)
• Immigration (U.S.)
• States (U.S.) + England, Ireland & Germany
• TUTORIAL Intro & Resource Links - Lessons: 1, 2, 3, 4

Woodgate.org
• Genealogy Pages
º Geneology FAQs from the soc.genealogy.* newsgroups
º Soc.genealogy.britain FAQ
º FAQ Archive from Soc.genealogy.britain
World Genealogy Records thru 1899 Free database searches, post your records, contact family
Worldwide Geneology Top 100 Sites of the Month
WEB RINGS

Genealogy Pages Web Ring at Yahoo.com
GenSearch Ring at Yahoo.com
Genealogy Webring of the Phenomenal Women Of The Web at Yahoo.com
Genealogy On The Web Ring at Yahoo.com
Genealogy World Web Ring at Yahoo.com
GenePool Web Ring at Yahoo.com
Keeping Family History Alive at Yahoo.com
Keri's Adoption and Search Page Web Ring at Yahoo.com
Plant Your Family Tree at Yahoo.com

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FORMS & CHARTS

Burress Family Lines of Virginia & North Carolina, Search
• Including the families of Palmer, Pack, Combs, Lawson, Earls, Delong, Collins and Hill
• Forms and Charts

Genealogy & Family History by Elaine Johnson
• The HTML Codes for the Pedigree Chart & the Family Group Sheet

PBS.org, Ancestors, Links
• Charts and Records

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GREAT BRITAIN, UNITED KINGDOM
also see.. Ireland, Countries

Compter.org British Isles and European genealogy - Forum, Links
Directory of Royal Genealogical Data British Royal family genealogy; 30,000 individuals
Family History Books ($) from the Federation of Family History Societies (FFHS)
FamilyRecords.gov.uk - Links
FreeBMD England and Wales - Free Births, Marriages, and Deaths
Genealogy Links (genealogy-links.co.uk), Search, Site Map

GenUKI.org United Kingdom Geneology: Britain, Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Isles.. - FAQ
º Administrative Regions - Country & County Codes
º Getting Started in Genealogy and Family History
º Mailing Lists & Newsgroups

Hugh Wallis's Genealogical Web Sites British Isles & North America

Library of Congress, Research, Local History and Genealogy Reading Room
º Sources for Research in English Genealogy

Public Record Office National Archives, Search
º Online Records - Search ( Guided, Index List ) the Catalogue or GoTo catalogue reference

UKgenealogy.co.uk
The UK & Ireland Genealogical Information Service: GENUKI FAQ, resources

UK National Archives: Family History Use It!

• 1901 Census for England & Wales (free search, $ download) Links
• Moving Here 200 gears of migration

Woodgate.org - Genealogy Pages
º Geneology FAQs from the soc.genealogy.* newsgroups
º Soc.genealogy.britain FAQ
º FAQ Archive from Soc.genealogy.britain

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IMAGES
Dead Fred's Photo Genealogy Archive extensive photo genealogy archive, 1000 surnames
Google.com image search engine

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IRELAND
also see.. Great Britain, §WORLD - Ireland§, §MAPS - Ireland§

Chapman Codes for Ireland

County Kerry Genealogy Use It!

, Links, Site Map
• Beginners
• Online Records Use It!

• Research Kerry

CousinConnect.com - Ireland Genealogy Queries, County Kerry Genealogy Queries
Cyberancestors.com early 1600's Europe to New England migration, Carrick-on-Suir, Tipperary, Ireland

Cyndi's List of Genealogy Sites on the Internet Use It!

Links (cyndislist.com)
• Ireland & Northern Ireland

FamineShipRecords.com/, Search

Genealogy Resources on the Internet by John Fuller
• Ireland Mailing Lists
• Irish Genealogy Use It!

by Chris Gaunt

The General Register Office, Ireland Dept of Health and Children, Links

GenUKI.org Use It!

United Kingdom & Ireland Geneology (also Scotland, Wales, Isles)

the Government of Ireland

Hugh Wallis's Genealogical Web Sites British Isles & North America
• Ireland

IreAtlas Townland Search Form Search by Townland, Parish, Poor Lay Union, Barony..
Ireland 1766 Religious Census

Ireland Genealogy Projects
• County Kerry Genealogy Use It!

IrelandGenWeb.com Use It!

Counties:
• Cork ( alt )
º Census and Census Substitutes
º Landowner
• Kerry
• Tipperary

Ireland's History in Maps - Irish History, Geography and Genealogy Use It!

with territories, clans, surnames..
• 300 - Royal Provinces and Sites
• 400 - Arrival of Christianity
• 500 - Provinces and Tribes
• 700 - Kingdoms and Dynasties
• 800 - The Viking Era
• 1200 - Norman Invasion, Irish Surnames and 1st landings
• 1300 - Medieval, Irish and Anglo Surnames
• 1500 - Counties & Chiefdoms
• 1840's Years of the Great Famine
• Old Irish Kingdoms and Clans
• Province History - Connacht, Leinster, Mide, Munster, Ulster
• Relative Size
• Surnames by Barony, Castle, County, Surname
• Surnames: Norman and Cambro-Norman, Old Irish-Gaelic

Irish to America, 1846-1865 Passenger and Immigration Lists ($)

Irish Ancestors, Links ( Periodicles ), Site Map from Ireland.com & the Irish Times newspaper
• Addresses to resource centers
• How-to
• Counties clickable map
• Emigration
• Graveyard Records

Irish Ancestral Research Association Use It!

Irish Family History Foundation for Irish Roots Clans, Counties: Republic of Ireland (Eire) & N Ireland

IrishGenealogy.com - Links Use It!

, Surnames

Irish Immigrants: New York Port Arrival Records, 1846-1851 ($)
Irish Immigrants to North America, 1803-1871 ($)

IrishOrigins.com Use It!

Search Engine by Surname(s), Forname(s)

Irish Passenger Lists from Genealogy for Everyone
Irish Records Extraction Database: Ancestry.com
Irish Records Index, 1500-1920 ($)
IrishRoots.com
Irish Web Sites served from Ireland
Library of Congress, Research, Local History and Genealogy Reading Room
• Sources for Research in Irish Genealogy

National Archives of Ireland Use It!

(1), Search
• Genealogy how to research in the National Archives
• Genealogy Service advice and assistance

National Archives of Ireland (2) Family History and Genealogy
Philip O'Rourke's Irish Ancestral Page with Kerry & Co. Cork Marriages, Links
scotlandsclans.com - Ireland - Irish ships passenger lists
Searching in Ireland Resources for Irish-born Adoptees
The Swift Guide to Ireland Directory of Irish Geneology sites
Tralee, County Kerry, Ireland (Official Website of..)
Tralee, County Kerry, Ireland (Tralee Urban District Council), Activities, Events, Links, Location
The UK & Ireland Genealogical Information Service: GENUKI FAQ, resources
Ulster Genealogical Database Search Northern Irish database
Views of the Famine: Irish Famine 1845-1850, Links, newspaper articles

YourIrishRoots.com - Links, SiteMap
º Beginning Your Search
º Coat of Arms & Surname Histories
º Irish History

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IOWA
also see.. §MAPS - Iowa§, §STATES - Iowa§

American History and Genealogy Project (ads!), About
• Iowa History and Genealogy Project
º County: Links, Sites
º Family Pages
º State ( Resources, Topics )

Counties of Iowa map and stats from the GovStats (US Statistical Data), Oregon State U
CyndisList.com Portal - Iowa Links
Genealogy Resources on the Internet - Use It!

Iowa Resources (see County Resources)

Henry County ( 2 ) @ rootsweb.com
• Archives
• Biographies
• Cemetery Index
• Census: 1838-1850, 1850
• Civil War Index
• Forum
• Gravestone Photos
• Marriages, 1842-1857
• Old Queries Index

IAGenWeb Project, Forum, Links ( part of the USGenWeb Project: State Pages )
• Archives and Special Projects
• Counties: List or interactive Map
• State Census Project - by County
º Census, Henry Co. - 1854-Mt. Pleasant
• Queries

Iowa Genealogical Society, Links
• County Chapters, County Research Guide
• Downloads
• Genealogy Information
º the Beginning Genealogist, Native American Resources, Outdated Medical Terminology
• Online Card Catalogue (pdf file)
• Query Requests ($3)

Jasper County, Iowa USGenWeb Project
Jasper County, Iowa church records

Mount Pleasant, Iowa.com
• interactive Map

The Olive Tree ($) (@rootsweb.com), Iowa Geneology

RootsWeb.com - Iowa Resources
• Iowa Federal Census Project
• USGenWeb Iowa Archives Project, Search
º Files: County ( Henry ), State

RootsWeb Town Search - TownCo find the county for a known town @ RootsWeb.com

State Historical Society of IOWA, Links ( Genealogy-Family History )
• Archives and Records

USGenWeb Archives for Iowa Use It!

@ RootsWeb.com
º Projects: Census, Churches, Marriages, Maps - US, Obits, (all states Pensions, Special Collections )

UsGenNet
• Index of Online U.S. State and Local Historical & Genealogical Societies
º Iowa

USGenWeb Census Project (@us-census.org) select a state for U.S. FREE censuses on-line, Site Map
• Iowa, by County
º Henry

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KANSAS
also see.. §MAPS - Kansas§, §STATES - Kansas§

AccessKansas.org, Site Map
• Facts & History
º Geneology Resources
• Government

Anderson County Kansas GenWeb (& Garnett, KS), Links
• Archives
º Census: Federal ( Garnett 1870 ), Kansas State, 1855 Territory of Kansas.. 5th Dist
• Maps: 1878, 1883
• Surname Queries List, full page submission instructions

Counties of Kansas map and stats from the GovStats (US Statistical Data), Oregon State U
CyndisList.com Portal - Kansas Links

Flint Hills Genealogical Society of Lyon County, Kansas
• Vital Records

Genealogy Resources on the Internet - Use It!

Kansas Resources (see County Resources)
GenealogyToday.com - Kansas

Kansas Cities & Towns
• Garnett, City of Garnett - Links & Email, Ph#'s & Addresses
• Wichita Links

Kansas Interactive Genealogy from U Kansas

Kansas State Historical Society, Search, Site Map
• Anderson county records available on microfilm
• Kansas Census - Federal and State, 1855-1930: 1895
• Geneologists, Links
º Getting Started
º local government microfilm - Anderson County & Garnett City
º Military Records - WWI
º Research Requests Use It!

($) Email
• Interlibrary Loan Policies

KSGenWeb Project, Links ( How To ), Search Use It!

from the Kansas State Library - Blue Skyways
• Archives (state-wide files & projects),
• Kansas Pioneers List

The Olive Tree ($) (@rootsweb.com), Kansas Geneology
RootsWeb Town Search - TownCo find the county for a known town @ RootsWeb.com
State of Kansas, Dept of Health & Environment - Office of Vital Statistics

USGenWeb Archives for Kansas Use It!

@ RootsWeb.com
º Projects: Census, Churches, Marriages, Maps - US, Obits, (all states Pensions, Special Collections )

VitalRec.com - Kansas
Wichita Area Chamber of Commerce

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KIDS
Genealogy Instruction Beginners, Teenagers, and Kids projects, kits, email

^ GENEOLOGY

MILITARY RECORDS
also see.. §U.S. Civil War§

AccessGenealogy.com (ads!), Civil War Rosters and Histories
• New Mexico military resources for the Civil War

American Civil War Research and Geneology Database search by branch of service & soldier's name
Ancestry.com - Civil War Links and Resources at Ancestry.com

Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System Use It!

from the National Park Service
• Civil War related parks
• Lookup Soldiers, Sailors
• Tools

Armed Forces Comm. Inc.: General Military Links
Civil War Records from the National Archives and Records Administration
Civil War Rosters (@geocities.com) by State
Confederate Pension Records: National Archives and Records Administration

Daughters of the American Revolution, Links
• Archives
• Library, Online Catalog ( Searching Family Names )

The Electric Cemetery Civil War resources, cemetaries, Links
Genealogy Research - Military Records How and where to get information
Military Network Chat
National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution: DAR, Geneological Library (fees)
Sons of Confederate Veterans - see their Geneology page
Sons of the Revolution American Revolution

U.S. Civil War Center Use It!

Geneology Links, General Links, Search, from Louisiana State U

Genealogy in Washington Co., Pennsylvania (chartiers.com) - Civil War Rolls

VetRecs Use It!

Military Service Records, online form from the National Archives and Records Administration

^ GENEOLOGY

MINNESOTA

IronRangeResearchCenter.org Chisholm, Minnesota
• Genealogy & Family History

^ GENEOLOGY

MISSOURI
Central Missouri Genealogical Forum
Counties of Missouri map and stats from the GovStats (US Statistical Data), Oregon State U
CyndisList.com Portal - Missouri Links
Daddezio.com (ads) - Missouri Societies

Everton Publishers - Genealogy: Missouri Links, SiteMap
• Family History Newsline Archives Search
• Genealogy Center Research Basics & Tips
º Avoiding Extra Work and Expense Use It!

º How To Quote From Copyrighted Material

Genealogical Society of Central Missouri
Genealogy Resources on the Internet - Use It!

Missouri Resources (see County Resources)
Mid-Continent Public Library - Genealogy and Local History Dept
MO Death Index (ads) by surname, Links

MOGenWeb Project
• African-American Research Resources
• Archives Project
• Census Project
• Civil War and Links
• County Links: Clickable Map, Directory
• Marriage Lookups
• Surnames

The Olive Tree ($) (@rootsweb.com), Iowa Geneology

RootsWeb.com - Missouri Resources
• Missouri Federal Census Project
• USGenWeb Missouri Archives Project, with Search Missouri Archives by County of Nation-wide
º Files: County, State

RootsWeb Town Search - TownCo find the county for a known town @ RootsWeb.com

State of Missouri, Secretary of State: State Archives, Research Room & Online Resources ( Links )
• Birth & Death Records Database with Search
• County and Municipal Records on Microfilm
• Family & Community History Resources
º Federal Census Schedules
º County Map, County Records on Microfilm
º Land Records
º Military Records
• History
• Military Records, Civil War Database & Refugees in the Ozarks, World War I Database
• Online Catalog Search the Missouri State Archives

St. Louis Genealogical Society, Links, Search, SiteMap
• Projects
º First Families of St. Louis
º Cemetery Project - List of Locations; Old Cemeteries - Index to Cemetary Names
• Publications
º Surnames in Pitzman's 1878 St. Louis Atlas ( Tables, Text )
• Resources
º Searchable St. Louis Databases
TEST Geneological Society, Missouri

USGenWeb Archives for Missouri @ RootsWeb.com
º Projects: Census, Churches, Marriages, Maps, Obits, (all states Pensions, Special Collections )

USGenWeb Census Project (@us-census.org) select a state for U.S. FREE censuses on-line, Site Map
• Missouri, by County

^ GENEOLOGY

NEW MEXICO
also see.. §ALBUQUERQUE§, §MAPS-NM§, ( §NEW MEXICO§ - §History§ )

DIRECTORIES-NM Geneology
dmoz.org Open Directory | Google.com | Yahoo.com

AccessGenealogy.com
• New Mexico Military Resources
• Civil War Rosters and Histories
º New Mexico military resources for the Civil War

Albuquerque Genealogical Society, Links
• Geneology Libraries
• Online Research

Ancestry.com ($) Search NM Databases, Forums, History & Biographies, Links
Archdiocese of Santa Fe, email to chancellor@archdiocesesantafe.org, Links, Search
Bernalillo County, New Mexico Cemetery Project Index

Bernalillo County Use It! from NMGenWeb, Counties
• Marriages at San Felipe de Neri Catholic Church in Albuquerque -
º 1700's: 20-39, 40-59, 60s, 70s, 80s, 90s
º 1800's: 00-09, 10s, 20s, 30s, 40s, 50-55
• Onate Expedition
• Reconquistadores, Santa Fe
• Settlers, 1600
• Timeline
• Volunteers offering look-up services

Beyond Origins of New Mexico Families, José Antonio Esquibel
• additions & corrections to "Origins of New Mexico Families.. by the Fray Angélico Chávez (1910-1996)
• Common Errors in Spanish Colonial New Mexico Genealogy
• New Mexico Colonial Patriots and the Sons of the American Revolution
• Pasajero Records for Colonial New Mexico Families

Blue Book: Historic Churches and Mission Ruins from State of NM
Cemeteries of New Mexico by Gary Webb, Links
Center for Southwest Research, U New Mexico

City of Albuquerque Public Library
• Special Collections Branch is at 423 Central Ave. NE (87102), ph(505)848-1376
• email to SpecialCollections@cabq.gov

Conquistadors in the Old and New World historical article, Dr. Jane S. Day, Denver Museum Natural History
Counties of New Mexico map and stats from the GovStats (US Statistical Data), Oregon State U
CyndisList.com Portal - New Mexico Links
Daddezio.com - New Mexico Cemeteries online search
Documentary Relations of the Southwest
Fort Bayard National Cemetery Online (Grant County)
GenealogyLinks.net - Spain Use It!

The Genealogy of Mexico Use It!
• The Conquistadors
• The Onate Expedition
• New Spain, 1700-1726
• Surname Research

Genealogy Resources on the Internet - Use It! New Mexico Resources (see County Resources)
GenealogyToday.com - Search New Mexico (USA), Meta-Search

Gurule Family Surname, Links, Mailing List
• Ancestry, History
• Research Help, Queries, Source Information
• Submit Your Tree

Hispanic Genealogical Research Center of New Mexico Use It!
• Index of Surnames

Hispanic Genealogical Society of New York, Forum, Links, Search
• Associations
• Publications

Hispanic Genealogy, How-to, Links
• Global Resources
• Heraldry
• Surnames

Internment Cemetery Transcription Library - U.S.
• New Mexico
º Bernalillo County

Library of Congress - Hispanic Reading Room
• Online Collections
º Iberian, Caribbean and Latin American Portals: Spain - Geneology

Locating Catholic Church Records in New Mexico by county, from the NM Genealogical Society
• Cities and Towns to locate proper coounty
• New Mexico Map
• Records and Sources

National Hispanic Cultural Center
National Society of Hispanic Genealogy, Links ( NM, CO )

New Mexico Ancestors Use It! , Database
• from rootsweb.com
• Birth Records
• Cemetaries
• Family Group Sheets
• Family Histories
º 220 Family Histories WPA Project
• History
• Surname Query list by County, Request

New Mexico Death Index Project Use It! (1899-1940)
• FRAUD WARNING: DO NOT order death certificate copies from this site!

New Mexico Genealogical Society, Links, Search online databases
• Articles from The New Mexico Genealogist
º New Mexico in the Civil War
º Passport Records 1828-1836, Santa Fe
º Spanish Enlistment Papers 1770-1816
• Books
• Families, Primeras Familias
• History of New Mexico (A Cuarto Centennial)
• Native American History and Genealogy Resources

The New Mexico Genealogist quarterly journal of the New Mexico Genealogical Society
• 40 years of NMG on CD ($)
• District Courts in New Mexico Territory - the Judicial Districts

New Mexico Genealogy.org
New Mexico Genealogy Forum
New Mexico Hispanic Genealogy Center
New Mexico Maps, Counties and History @Rootsweb.com

New Mexico State Records Center and Archives, Archival Holdings & Guides
• County Courthouses
• email: archives@rain.state.nm.us
• Researching New Mexico Land Grants
• Search Archival Collections On-line Catalog
• Genealogy: Tracing Your Ancestors - Primary & Secondary Sources, Web site Links

New Mexico State U
• Rio Grande Historical Collections

NMGenWeb or USGenWeb Mew Mexico Archives
• Counties
º Bernalillo
º Guadalupe - Cemetaries, Lookups, Queries, Resources
º Mora
º Santa Fe
• Queries
• New Mexico Death Index Project (1899-1940) Use It!
º to order a New Mexico death record/certificate (see "Ordering.. from a NMDI Volunteer")

Northern New Mexico Families over 9500 people, Spanish surnames

OliveTreeGenealogy.com ($) - U.S.A. Genealogy
• New Mexico (@rootsweb.com)

Online Archive of New Mexico (OANM) Use It! ( @ U New Mexico ), About, Browse
• Images of Historical Documents
• Search the following Repositories ( Search-Hints )
º Center for Soutwest Research
º Fray Angelico Chavez History Library
º Rio Grande Historical Collections
º New Mexico State Records Center and Archives

Online Searchable Death Indexes for the USA see new mexico links under: "individual states & counties"

Rio Grande Historical Collections @ NM State U
ROOTS-L New Mexico: RootsWeb.com
RootsWeb Town Search - TownCo find the county for a known town @ RootsWeb.com
Santa Fe National Cemetery Online
Society of Southwest Archivist

SomosPrimos.com publication of SHHAR (Society of Hispanic Historical and Ancestral Research)
• Hispanic Heritage
• Issues
º Jan 2002

State of New Mexico
• New Mexico State Records Center and Archives
• State Library
• Vital Records - Certificates: Birth, Death

University of New Mexico, General Library - Resources by Subject
• Center for Southwest Research
• Microform Collections: New Mexico Newspapers
º Albuquerque Tribune (1933-2004) ZIM Mfilm, Call No. AN2 A4
• Online Archive of NM: Browse, Search Use It! the following Repositories ( Search-Hints )
º Center for Soutwest Research, UNM, Albuquerque
º Fray Angelico Chavez History Library, Palace of the Governors, Santa Fe
º Rio Grande Historical Collections NM State U, Las Cruces
º New Mexico State Records Center and Archives, Santa Fe

UsGenNet
• Index of Online U.S. State and Local Historical & Genealogical Societies
º New MexicFo

USGenWeb Archives for Missouri @ RootsWeb.com
º Projects: Census, Churches, Marriages, Maps - US, Obits, (all states Pensions, Special Collections )

Village of Carnuel, New Mexico Use It! , Links ( Families, Maps )
• Baptisms of East of Albuquerque 1856 to 1889

Vital Records Information-New Mexico Links to ($) Ancestry.com dabases awith general research information
Zen and the Art of Website Promotion - New Mexico Genealogy Resources

^ GENEOLOGY

NEWS
Family Chronicle Magazine researching family trees, history & rootsdatabases, Links
Family Links Network database of Links, Product Reviews, Train me! ...
Genealogy Newsgroups and Mailing Lists
Heritage Quest Search, features, store
Journal of Online Genealogy (free) experts, beginners, international, software, society, newsgroups...
LisztOfNewsgroups Search for the right Newsgroup
NEWSGROUPS

^ GENEOLOGY

NEW YORK
also see.. §STATES - New York§, §MAPS - New York§

Ancestry.com - New York
• New York Marriage Notices, 1800-55 ($)

Counties of New York map and stats from the GovStats (US Statistical Data), Oregon State U

CyndisList.com - New York
• Immigration
• Maps, Gazetteers & Geographical Information

Daddezio.com - Directory of New York Historical Societies and Genealogical Societies

EllisIslandRecords.org Use It!

(1892-1924) Search, One-Step Search Tools

Fulton-Montgomery Photographic Archives upstate New York region, Home Page, About, Search
• Individual Collections

Genealogy Exchange & Surname Registry, FAQ, Links, Look-ups, Queries
• Search New York Emigrant Savings Bank Project
• USGenExchange - New York
º Counties, Maps, Towns
º Databases

Genealogy Resources on the Internet - Use It!

New York Resources (see County Resources)

GenealogyToday.com - New York
• New York City
º Newspaper Database

German Roots
• Finding Passenger Lists 1820 to the 1940s arrivals at US ports from Europe
• Finding Passenger Records in the Family History Library Catalog LDS microfilm indexes
• Microfilm Roll Numbers for USA Passenger Arrival Records, NARA & FHL catalog numbers
º New York Passenger Lists 1820-1897
º New York Passenger Lists 1897-1942 (FHL #'s only) @ Jewishgen.org
º New York Passenger Lists 1897-1957 (NARA #'s only) @ NARA

Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild Use It!

1,000 transcribed manifests
• New York Ship Arrivals Vol 1-3, Vol 4-6

JewishGen, InfoFile Index, Passenger List Microfilms, U.S. Passenger Arrival Lists - FHL microfilm #'s
• New York: 1820-1897, 1897-1909, 1910-1919, 1920-1929, 1930-1942

Library of Congress - for Researchers
• U.S. City Directories on Microfilm in the Microform Reading Room
º New York

National Archinves and Records Adminsitration (U.S. NARA) - Genealogy
• Records of the U.S. Customs Service, 1820--ca. 1891 Microfilm Publications
º Port of New York, New York, 1820-1957: 1820-1897, 1897-1957
• Link to Online Index and Passenger Lists, 1892-1924 @ EllIsisland.org

New York City, Dept Records and Information Services & Vital Records at the Municipal Archives

New York City GenWeb
• Census - email a Volunteer for Look-Ups

New York State Archives ( 2 ), Links
• Records Useful for Genealogical Research, About, Access
º Census, Marriage, Military, Naturalization, Vital Records
• Research Assistance
• Rediscovering New York History and Culture
º Genealogy - Digital Collections
º Photos, Documents and Exhibits
º Using Historical Records

New York State Dept Health - Vital Records
public access to birth records on file as follows:
Birth: (1881-1925)
Marriage: (1881-1950)
Death: (1881-1950)
after these dates, restricted access for immediate family members
• Obtaining Genealogy Copies
• Certificates of: Birth, Death, Marriage, Divorce

New York State Library - Genealogy ( About, Links )
• Access, Collection Scope, Onsite Research
• Census Records: Federal Records
Interlibrary loan of census microfilm is available through libraries cooperating with
the National Archives, Census Microfilm Rental Program, P.O. Box 30, Annapolis Junction, MD 20701-0030.
Call them at (301) 604-3699 for the library nearest you.
• DAR Records (Daughters of the American Revolution)
• Genealogy and Card Indexes
• Genealogy Research Series
• Surnames - A Pathfinder
• Vital Records - Index, NYC, NY State, Pre-1881

NYGenWeb Use It!

part of the USGenWeb Project - States
• Archives
• Cemeteries
• Counties of New York
• Links

OliveTreeGenealogy.com ($), Site Map - New York Geneology
• Census
• Church Records, Birth, Marriage, Death
• Ship's Lists
• Surames

Patchogue-Medford Library - Genealogy Index, NY
RootsWeb.com - US Genweb Archives
• New York State

RootsWeb Town Search - TownCo find the county for a known town @ RootsWeb.com

USGenWeb Archives for New York Use It!

@ RootsWeb.com
º Projects: Census, Churches, Marriages, Maps - US, Obits, (all states Pensions, Special Collections )

US Genweb Census Project ( Site Map ) - States
• NY

^ GENEOLOGY

PROFESSIONALS

Association of Professional Genealogists - SiteMap
• Directory of Professional Geneologists
• Publications - Bulletin Board of news & events

Professional Family History Research - Joe Beine, About, Links

^ GENEOLOGY

SEARCH DATABASES
Ancestry.com Use It!

census records, military, newspapers, search, social sec death index, world tree
DistantCousin.com
FamilyHistory.com

FamilySearch.org Use It!

(or .com) Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
• Links
• Research Guidance
• Resources by docuement type, location, subject or title
• Search

GED2WWW free GEDCOM to HTML converter, databases List
GeneaNet.org Use It!

network of databases, Forum, News, Search-crossed/country, Tutorials...
GENDEX.com -- WWW Genealogical Index ($; some free material) 1000's of databases, 20 million people
Geneology.com ( 2) - SiteFinder Use It!

GeneaNet.org Use It!

network of databases, Forum, News, Search-crossed/country, Tutorials...
History Database Index of Databases
Maximilian Genealogy database Search, downloadable GEDCOM files
MyTrees.com
Online Genealogical Database Index Search: GenTree.com
Online Genealogy Databases Use It!

(ourworld.cs.com) military rosters, lawsuits, obituaries, ship lists, soc sec
RootsWeb.com Genealogical Data Cooperative
Search Databases at Ancestry.com: (DistantCousin.com)
US National Archives & Records Administration

^ GENEOLOGY

SOUNDEX & SOUNDEX CALCULATORS/CONVERSIONS
also see.. Census

American House of Delano - Soundex Calculator
Geneology Macedonia - Soundex Calculator ( How to Obtain Naturalization Records in One Hour )

Hirschberg, Dan - Software
• LifeLines ports of the free UNIX based geneology software

iRoots.Net: Tools - Soundex Calculator

JewishGen: The Home of Jewish Genealogy - FAQ, Links
• Tools - JOS Soundex Calculator

Ron Jacobs
• Free Online Soundex Calculator
• Jacob & Gross Family Trees
• GedPage GedCom => HTML conversion

Surname to Soundex Code @ RootsWeb.com Searches

^ GENEOLOGY

STATE and LOCAL (US)
also see LISTS below.. Regions, States

American History and Genealogy Project (ads!), About
• Databases
• Projects: Parallel, Special
• Surnames

CyndisList.com Portal - United States Index Links for all states and to federal government sites
Genealogy Helplist local volunteer help by nation or state
GenQuest - Links: by States
Interactive Genealogy Searches books, Links, states, surname searches
Janet's Genealogy Page State & Country Resource Index, plus Basics

Library of Congress - for Researchers
• U.S. City Directories on Microfilm in the Microform Reading Room

National Archives and Records Administration - State Archives, Links
OliveTreeGenealogy.com ($) - U.S.A. Genealogy

Rootsweb.com - Resources, US County Resources
• RootsWeb Town Search - TownCo Use It!

find the name of the county where the town is located.

ROOTS-L Resources: United States Resources Use It!

historical resources with genealogy slant, regions, states: RootsWeb.com

UsGenNet
• Index of Online U.S. State and Local Historical & Genealogical Societies

USGenWeb Census Project Use It!

(@us-census.org), SiteMap, States Index
• Completed Transcriptions by State
• Federal Census from 1940 - Present

USGenWeb Project (.org) or (.com), Search@rootsweb.com: National, by State
• State Pages ( Map, Table ) or .com: ( Map, Table )
• Census Project (@us-census.org) select a state for U.S. FREE censuses on-line, Site Map
• Note: the following Projects are located at the rootsweb.com server
• Church Project
• Marriages Project
• Obits Project
• Pension Project
• Special Collections Project
• Tombstone Project
• United States Digital Map Library

REGIONS LIST

Debi McGee Cundidff's Book Indexes
•aook indices, names in FL Black History and counties in: FL, GA; MI, NC, SC, VA

Diggin' Up My Roots Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana-Natchitoches Parish-Rapides Parish-Bossier Parish

New England)
• Cyberancestors.com early 1600's Europe to New England migration, Carrick-on-Suir, Tipperary, Ireland
• New England settlers, River Plate area: Thomas Osgood Bradley Foundation

STATES LIST

Arkansas)
• Arkansas Ties Pulaski, Saline, and Faulkner Counties

California)
• California State Library Genealogy Resources, California History Section

Colorado)
• Colorado State Vital Records Office

Florida)
• St. Augustine Florida Genealogical Society

Iowa )

Kansas )

New Mexico )

New York )

Ohio)
• 1837 Cleveland, Ohio, City Directory
business, churches, head of households, officials, organizations, railroads, stage lines
• Ohio River Valley Families Genealogy Database over 62,000 people

Oregon)
• Oregon Genealogical Society early Oregon Pioneers

Pennsylvania)
• Genealogy in Washington Co., Pennsylvania (chartiers.com) - Civil War Rolls

Texas )

Virginia)
• Virginia Library - Henley Marriage and Obituary Database - Search by newspaper title, location, date, phrase

Vital Records Information United States Select a State...

Washington)
• Washington State Genealogical Society

^ GENEOLOGY

SURNAMES & SURNAME SEARCHES
Ancestor Surname Search Geneological Search Engine, new databases added regularly
Ancestry.com - Surname Community, Message Boards
The Computerized Ancestor Use It!

family group database, Family Group Sheet Exchange: Yates Publishing
Cyberancestors.com early 1600's Europe to New England migration, Carrick-on-Suir, Tipperary, Ireland
Dead Fred's Photo Genealogy Archive extensive photo genealogy archive, 1000 surnames

FamilySearch.org Use It!

Search Census: 1880 US, 1881 Canada, 1881 UK
• Boettger
º Charles BOETTGER (1880 U.S. Census, Peoria, Illinois, age 21, Clerk) Born 1859, IL,
º Father & Mother Born-GER; Head of Household Julia SIMERMANN, Relation Other
º Family History Library Film 1254240, NA Film Number T9-0240, Page Number 31B
º Julia Simermann

FamilyTreeMagazine.com Use It!

Genealogy Super Search multiple web sites
• Charles Boettger, ( All Rec's )

FamilyWorkings.com Surnames, Links
French-Canadian Genealogical Society of Connecticut - Surname Resources
Gedcoms.com gedcom files, Forum, Links, soc sec death index, surname pages
Genealogy Depot Surnames Index
Genealogy Directory of Surname Sites 39 surnames

Geneology Resources on the Internet Use It!

- Links
• FTP Sites, TelNet Sites
• Email Sites, Mailing Lists ( SURNAMES ), Newsgroups

GeneaNet for English Speakers Search (w/gross) free database of 6 million surnames, (pre-1900)

Genealogy.com, GenForum
• Surnames Use It!

º Duran, Walz
º Boettger, Gallegos, Stein
º Gray, Lyon, Regan

Geneology Gateway (GenGateway.com) Search
• Beginners, Census, Database, Ethnic, Military, Obituary, Vital Records..
• Surnames

InfoKey.com ($ + ads!) Family History Research, Coat of Arms, Heraldic Art
Northern New Mexico Families over 9500 people, Spanish surnames
Of Rivers, Railroads, and Rolling Plains surname database

Surname Web Cool Tool!

Links, Resource Center, Search, Web Rings

The German Genealogy Group Indexes, library, Links, Naturalization, Research, surname matching
The Mighty Oak Surname database

RootsWeb.com
• Genealogy Mailing Lists Use It!

26,449
º Gray, Regan
• additional following Surname Mailing Lists, send "subscribe" to
º boettger-l-request@rootsweb.com or for Digest - boettger-d-request@rootsweb.com
• Rootsweb Surname List (RSL Search) - About, Add or Edit Your Surnames, FAQ (Problem Solving)
• Roots Location List Name Finder (RLL)
• Searches

SurnameWeb.org (ads!) - Search
• Duran, Walz
• Gray, Lyon, Regan
• Gallegos, Stein

USGenWeb Project (.org) or (.com), Search@rootsweb.com: Use It!

National, by State
U.S. Surname Distribution map (1850, 1880, 1920, 1990) from Hamrick Software
SURNAME NEWSGROUPS

^ GENEOLOGY

TEXAS
Catholic Archives of Texas in Austin
Cemeteries of Texas by Gary Webb, Links
• cemetery histories, inscription records, directions and photographs
Counties of Texas map and stats from the GovStats (US Statistical Data), Oregon State U
CyndisList.com Portal - Texas Links
Genealogy Resources on the Internet - Use It!

Texas Resources (see County Resources)
The Olive Tree ($) (@rootsweb.com), Texas Geneology

RootsWeb.com - Texas Resources
• Texas Federal Census Project

RootsWeb Town Search - TownCo find the county for a known town @ RootsWeb.com
State of Texas, Texas State Library and Archives Commission, Archinves and Manuscripts
• Geneology

Texas Dept. of Health - Vital Records
Texas State Genealogical Society

TXGenWeb Project, Search
• Archives Project
• Archives, Search ( Surname ), Penny Postcards, Tombstone Project
• Census: Family Group Sheet Project, ftp, Images ( A - L, M - Z), Residents of Texas, 1782-1836
• Forum: Chat - coordinators and other volunteers, Weekly (Tuesdays, 8 PM)
• Landmarks & Vanished Communities County Index, Search
• Queries: by County, by unknown County ( archived ), Links

USGenWeb Archives for Texas @ RootsWeb.com
º Projects: Census, Churches, Marriages, Maps - US, Obits, (all states Pensions, Special Collections )

USGenWeb Census Project (@us-census.org) select a state for U.S. FREE censuses on-line, Site Map
• Texas, by County

^ GENEOLOGY

TUTORIALS
Beginners DIRECTORIES
dmoz.org Open Directory | Google.com | Yahoo.com

Tutorials DIRECTORIES
dmoz.org Open Directory | Google.com

Barbara's Guide to Genealogical Research (@geocities.com) tips & links for genealogical research
Beginner Genealogy - One Stop Guide (Ads): Genealogy, About.com
Beginner's Guide to Family History Research well organized chapters
Beginning Your Family Tree: Journal of Online Genealogy
Cyndi's How To List Topically Organized
Dead-EndCestors help to keep your family tree healthy & growing
The Digital Classroom Primary Sources, Activities, Training for Educators/Students: NARA

Everton Publishing
• Family History and Geneology Course
• Getting Started: Genealogical Basics Links, single page prose style

Family group sheets: The Computerized Ancestor family group database, Yates Publishing
Genealogy Beginners Guide.com
A Genealogy Primer short intro with Links: Mike & Maureen Reed
Gene's Basic Geneology [at geocities.com] simple 1 page tips

GermanRoots by Joe Beine, About, Links
• Basic Research Outline

Getting Started in Genealogy & Family History short self contained, a few Links
Hints for Researching Your Family History: Saint Charles City-County Library District
Honey's Home of Genealogy

How to Start Your Family History Use It!

FamilySearch.org, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

JayDax Computer Information Centre Use It!

Links, information sources & Tutorials, including on England & Wales

Treasure Maps research room, newsletter

^ GENEOLOGY

CATHOLIC
CyndisList.com - Catholic

New Mexico Geneological Society: Locating Catholic Church Records in New Mexico
• Cities and Towns
• Map: NM, Counties
• Records and Sources

ParishesOnline.com
• Map by state

^ GENEOLOGY

CENSUS, U.S.
also see.. Soundex

Interlibrary loan of census microfilm is available through libraries cooperating with the
National Archives, Census Microfilm Rental Program, P.O. Box 30, Annapolis Junction, MD 20701-0030.
Call them at (301) 604-3699 for the library nearest you.

CensusRecords.com ($), About
• Request Research
CyndisList.com: U.S. - Census Links

FamilySearch.org: Use It!

Census Records ( full page) - Search 1880 U.S., 1881 British Isles, or 1881 Canadian

GermanRoots Use It!

( 2 ) by Joe Beine, professional Geneologist, About, Links ( 2 )
• Basic Research Outline
• US Census Help, Links & Online Records
º 1910 Census Indexes on CD, The 1930 Census
º Ancestry in the 2000 Census U.S. ethnic ratios
º What's in the Census? (1790-1930) arranged by census year, Clues & Research Tips with index Links

Pilgrims, Pioneers & Aliens with Soundex code explanation by Diana L. Smith
SurnameSuperSearch.com - Census Search

U.S. Census Bureau, Geneology - FAQ
• "The Census Bureau does not have old census forms available" obtain these records from..
º U.S. National Archives and Records Administration
• 1930 Census - Search (see top left form & enter state or territory)
• "age search" service the only Census Bureau service relating to genealogy
• 1990 Census:
º Frequently Occurring First Names and Surnames
º Spanish Surname List
• PDF File Download: Availability of Census Records About Individuals

USGenWeb Census Project (@rootsweb.com) - SiteMap
• Completed Transcriptions by State
• Federal Census from 1940 - Present
• States Index

USGenWeb Census Project (@us-census.org) FREE U.S. censuses on-line, Search, Site Map
• Sign up to Volunteer, Transcription Volunteer Form
• Census Researcher's FAQs"
• ftp Archive
• Introduction to Federal Census Research
• On-Line Census Inventory

U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) Use It!

Geneology - FAQs, Links
• 1930 Federal Population Census - Search (see top left form & enter state or territory)
• Archival Research Catalog (ARC)
• Articles from Prologue
• Guide
• Microfilm Rental Program available through many Public Libraries, State Archives and other institutions
• Publications - Genealogy Resources
• Research Topics
• Search: in Genealogy, Microfilm Catalogs
• Using Census Catalogs - How the Soundex Indexing System Works
º 1790-1890 Federal Population Censuses Catalog of NARA Microfilm
º 1880, 1890, 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930

Zen and the Art of Website Promotion by Joe Beine:
• Miscellaneous Genealogy Resources
º Online International Census Indexes & Records a genealogy guide

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DEATH, SOCIAL SECURITY DEATH INDEX
also see.. Vital Records

Brenden & Linda MacKinnon - Free Obituaries On-Line, Cemetery and Tombstone Transcriptions On-Line

DeathIndexes.com Use It!

Portal indexed by State

Internment Cemetery Transcription Library - U.S.
Social Security Death Index Death Master File, 50 million records, Search: Ancestry.com
Social Security Death Index Search (@rootsweb.com)

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U.S. IMMIGRATION, ELLIS ISLAND
American Family Immigration History Center (EllisIslandRecords.org) Search 1892-1924

American Plantations & Colonies - About• Intro & HELP: About Names, Searching
• Location Information - if departure or arrival location is known
• Ship Information - if name of the vessel is known

Canadian Passenger List Records

CyndisList.com Immigration & Naturalization
• Ships & Passenger Lists

EllisIslandRecords.org Use It!

(1892-1924) Search, One-Step Search Tools

Genealogy Indexes & Databases on the Internet - Emigration and Immigration Links
Genealogy.net, Emigration from Germany to America - Hamburg Passenger Lists 1850-1934

German Roots
• Finding Passenger Lists 1820 to the 1940s arrivals at US ports from Europe
• Finding Passenger Records in the Family History Library Catalog LDS microfilm indexes
• Microfilm Roll Numbers for USA Passenger Arrival Records, NARA & FHL catalog numbers

Hamburg.de State Archive - LinkToYourRoots
• Search for Passenger free search with minor fee for additional information

Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild Use It!

• 1,000 transcribed manifests listed by Date, Port of Departure or Arrival or Ship Name
• Passenger Lists (copyright protected!) Volumes: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
• New York Ship Arrivals Vol 1-3, Vol 4-6

Irish Passenger Lists online from Genealogy for Everyone

JewishGen, InfoFile Index, Passenger List Microfilms, U.S. Passenger Arrival Lists - FHL microfilm #'s
• Baltimore, Boston, New Orleans, New York, Philadelphia
• Canadian Border @ FamilySearch.org
• Ellis Island Database One-Step Search Tools, Which Form to use? (white, blue or gray)
º One Step - white, Jewish Passengers - blue, One Step Short - gray, Missing Manifests

Library of Congress, Research, Local History and Genealogy Reading Room
• Immigrant Arrivals_ A Guide To Published Sources
º Passenger Lists, Subject Headings
• Internet Resources (Links)

National Archives and Records Adminsitration (U.S. NARA) - Genealogy & Immigration Records
• Passenger Lists, Ships
• Records of the U.S. Customs Service, 1820--ca. 1891 Microfilm Publications
º Port of New York, New York, 1820-1957: 1820-1897, 1897-1957
• Link to Online Index and Passenger Lists, 1892-1924 @ EllIsisland.org

scotlandsclans.com - Ireland - Irish ships passenger lists
TheShipsList to world-wide destinations, Links

U Minnesota, Minneapolis Immigration History Research Center Use It!

focus Near East and E, S & Central Europe
• Geneology, Links

Virginia Tech, Pixel - Library Index - American Historical Society of Germans from Russia (AHSGR):
• Articles Index, Library Holdings - AHSGR Ship and Immigration Records

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Ireland - Irish ships passenger lists
Irish Emigrants
ISTG - Ships Passenger Lists
List of GENUKI Contents Pages
Ships that carried German Immigrants
NARA_US National Archives & Records Administration
inGeneas_Free Database
WWW_Passenger lists; Ships
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
New Orleans Passenger Lists 1845 & 1847 _ Filling in the Gaps
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VITAL RECORDS
also see.. Death & Soc Security Index

Vital Records Information United States (vitalrec.com), Links
• Birth, Death, Divorce, Marriage
• Guidelines
• Map
• States & Territories

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VOLUNTEERS
Board of Certified Genealogists Certification, Ethics, Education, Skillbuilding, Newsletter
Genealogy Helplist local volunteer research help
Genie Angels volunteers assisting each other obtain documents

Random Acts of Genealogical Kindness volunteers doing research in their local area
• FAQs for Potential Volunteers
• Requests

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