Genealogy Websites

Immigration

• Immigrant Ships (http://www.fortunecity.com/littleitaly/amalfi/13/ships.htm)
• Immigration Records (Ship Passenger Arrival Records) (http://www.archives.gov/genealogy/immigration/)
• Ellis Island (http://www.ellisisland.org/)
• The Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild (http://immigrantships.net/)
• A Guide to Interpreting Passenger List Annotations (http://www.jewishgen.org/InfoFiles/Manifests)
• Search for Missing Friends: Irish Immigrant Advertisements Placed in the Boston Pilot (http://infowanted.bc.edu)
  From 1831 through 1921, the Boston Pilot newspaper printed a “Missing Friends” column with advertisements from people looking for “lost” friends and relatives who had emigrated from Ireland to the United States. This collection of 31,711 records is available here as a searchable online database.

Civil War

• National Park Service Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System (http://www.itd.nps.gov/cwss/soldiers.htm)

Texas

• Texas Stat Library Genealogical Recourses (http://www.tsl.state.tx.us/arc/genfirst.html)

General Genealogical Sites

• Cyndi's List of Genealogical Sites on the Internet (http://www.cyndislist.com/)
• TexShare Genealogical Databases  (http://www.texshare.edu/lubbocklibrary)
• US Genweb Project (http://www.usgenweb.org/)
• Random Acts of Genealogical Kindess (http://www.raogk.com/)
• New York Public Library: Genealogy (http://www.nypl.org/links/index.cfm?Trg=1&d1=108&d3=Genealogy)

Forums and Message Boards

• GenFoum (http://www.genforum.genealogy.com/)
• Genealogy Message Boards by Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com/share/)