USEFUL GENEALOGY LINKS
GENEALOGY LINKS
GENEALOGY - RESOURCES
Roots Web - The largest *FREE* genealogy site
Rootsweb Surname List - Interactive Search
Cyndi's Howell's Genealogy Links - over 87,150 Well-organized links
Genealogy Resources - hosted by University of Minnesota
Family Search -- LDS-FHC
LDS - Custom Search - the I.G.I. records submitted by members
Distant Cousin - contains many useful research links
WORLDWIDE
The National Archives - The National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK (Family History - Index of Wills)
Organizational Faiths
The Quaker Corner - Lots of beneficial information
Jewish Resources - Jewish Resource Center
UNITED STATES RESOURCES
Alabama
Alabama Archives - USGenWeb Archives Project
Alaska
Alaska Archives - USGenWeb Archives Project
Arizona
Arizona Archives - GenWeb Genealogy Online
Arkansas
Arkansas Cemeteries Arkansas Cemeteries and other Arkansas Links
Arkansas Archives - USGenWeb Archives Project
California
California Archives part of the USGenweb project
Colorado
Colorado Archives - USGenWeb Archives Project
Connecticut
Connecticut Archives - USGenWeb Archives Project
Delaware
Delaware Archives - USGenWeb Archives Project
Florida
Florida Archives - USGenWeb Archives Project
Georgia
Georgia Archives - USGenWeb Archives Project
Hawaii
Hawaii Archives - USGenWeb Archives Project
Idaho
Idaho Archives - USGenWeb Archives Project
Illinois
Illinois Public Land Sales
Illinois Census Records and Databases
1856 Illinois Guide - to Probate
Illinois Statewide Marriage Index 1763–1900
Illinois Archives USGenWeb Archives Project
Indiana
Indiana State Library - Database of Indiana Marriages Through 1850
Kokomo-Howard County Public Library - Local History Services Department
Indiana Archives USGenWeb Archives Project
Iowa
Iowa Archives USGenWeb Archives Project
Kansas
Kansas Archives USGenWeb Archives Project
Kentucky
Kentucky Vital Records Index contains indexes to:
Kentucky Death Records (1911-1992), Kentucky Divorces
(1973-1993),
and Kentucky Marriages (1973-1993)
Kentucky Marriages Marriage Search with wildcard option
Kentuckiana Virtual Library ...
Visit the “Government Information”
and “Kentuckian Digital Library” links
Kentucky Archives USGenWeb Archives Project
Louisiana
Louisiana Archives USGenWeb Archives Project
Maine
Maine Archives USGenWeb Archives Project
Maryland
Maryland State Archives Website
Maryland Archives USGenWeb Archives Project
Massachusetts
Massachusetts Archives USGenWeb Archives Project
Michigan
Michigan Archives USGenWeb Archives Project
Minnesota
Minnesota Archives USGenWeb Archives Project
Mississippi
Mississippi Archives USGenWeb Archives Project
Missouri
Missouri Archives USGenWeb Archives Project
Montana
Montana Archives USGenWeb Archives Project
Nebraska
Nebraska Archives USGenWeb Archives Project
Nevada
Nevada Archives USGenWeb Archives Project
New Hampshire
New Hampshire Archives USGenWeb Archives Project
New Jersey
New Jersey Archives USGenWeb Archives Project
New Mexico
New Mexico Archives USGenWeb Archives Project
New York
New York Archives USGenWeb Archives Project
North Carolina
New Carolina Archives USGenWeb Archives Project
North Dakota
New Dakota Archives USGenWeb Archives Project
Ohio
OHIO - Death Certificate Index 1913 - 193
Ohio Archives USGenWeb Archives Project
Historical Collection of Ohio by Henry Howe - especially interesting is the section on "Early Lands of Ohio" which has some
great maps that along with the text can help untangle the many tracts of land
that became available at the end of the 1700's and beginning of the 1800's.
Oklahoma
Oklahoma Archives USGenWeb Archives Project
Oregon
Oregon Archives USGenWeb Archives Project
Pennsylvania
PA - Civil War Veterans' Card File ... 1861-1866 Indexes
Pennsylvania Research Sources - Includes research tips
Pennsylvania Archives USGenWeb Archives Project
Pennsylvania, Crawford County - over 1300 pages with photos, obituaries, biographies, excerpts and general
Crawford County info.
MorleyLibrary - Lake County, Ohio: Morley Library has a special collection to help those interested in
researching their family genealogy and local history.
Rhode Island
Rhode Island Archives USGenWeb Archives Project
South Carolina
South Carolina Archives USGenWeb Archives Project
South Dakota
South Dakota Archives USGenWeb Archives Project
Tennessee
Tennessee State Library -- search records online
Tennessee Archives USGenWeb Archives Project
Texas
Texas Archives USGenWeb Archives Project
Utah
Utah Archives USGenWeb Archives Project
Vermont
Vermont Archives USGenWeb Archives Project
Virginia
The Library of Virginia - Genealogical Research
Library of Virginia - Digital Program, search records online
Virginia Archives USGenWeb Archives Project
Washington
Washington Archives USGenWeb Archives Project
West Virginia
West Virginia Archives USGenWeb Archives Project
Wisconsin
Wisconsin Archives USGenWeb Archives Project
Wyoming
Wyoming Archives USGenWeb Archives Project
U.S. CENSUS INDEXES / 1790 - 1930
The following on-line services have US Census Records and Images available.
There is a required subscription to access most census information.
Some genealogy lists on Rootsweb have volunteers that will do
"free" look-ups upon request.
Always be sure to THANK volunteers for their time!
Ancestry US Census Records and Images Comparison
Ancestry Available: head of household index (partial) + images
Genealogy US Census Records and Images Comparison
Genealogy Available: head of household index (partial, 24 states) + images
Heritage Quest US Census Records and Images Comparison
Heritage Quest Available: - head of household index (partial, 38 states)
CHARTS
- 1837-1907 Indian Territory
Colorado State Archives - 1900 Census - Colorado Indian Industrial Schools
Manataka - Manataka American Indian Council
Mitsawoket - the community of the Pumpkin Neck
Mitsawoket - a 57th Century Delaware native American Community
N.C. Reservation
- North Carolina Reservation Genealogy
Pow Wow Calendar - Pow Wow Calendar
MAPS
Topographic Maps Introduction to Topographic Maps
Old Genealogy Maps - 1795-1845
Social Security Death Index
Social Security Death Index Search with Ancestry
Social Security Death Index Search with Rootsweb
U.S. MILITARY - WARS
National Park Service's - Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System Web Site (CWSS)
Pennsylvania State Archives - Archives Records Information Access System
The Library of Congress - collections of Civil War photos
The National Archives - collections of Civil War photos
The U.S. Military Institute - collections of Civil War photos
Photographers of the Civil War era - Discussions regarding the four main photographers of the civil war era
Civil Wars photos by Gardner - Gardner, who worked for M. Brady before going out on his own
Louisiana State University - The Civil War Center at Louisiana State University
Civil War Photos - 1200 civil war photos
Civil War Photos - Civil War Photos
Anderson Civil War Prison - Andersonville Historic Site Historian, Kevin Frye
Bits of Blue and Gray - An American Civil War Notebook
Crossword Puzzle - Civil War Theme
A Barrel of Links , contains over 120 genealogy related links
Ancient Faces - family photos shared for free
Blacksheep Ancestors - Directory of Links for Prison & Convict Records, Court Records,
Executions, Famous Outlaws, Bandits & Criminals
Bureau of Land Management - Eastern States, General Land Office
Coat of Arms - sneek peaks
Family Tree DNA - Family Tree
DNA is offering Ysearch as a free public service
Front Page & Web Building Tools - links to assist in using Front Page with Free Pages, plus many more informational links
Genealogist's Index - The Genealogist's Index to the World Wide Web
Genealogy Graphics - Graphics - clip art
Helm's Genealogy Toolbox - Genealogy Tool Box
Internet Genealogy - What you can and can not do
Newspaper Abstracts - this site is comprised of newspaper abstracts and extracts
United State Census Bureau - Three factors usually affect the search for data from the Census Bureau: topic
(e.g., population), geography (e.g., my state), and time period (e.g., most
recent year).
United States Post Office Find a zip code, calculate postage, locate a post office, etc.
U.S. Surname Distribution The sources of the surname data are the 1850 Census, 1880 Census, 1920 Census,
and 1990's phone books.
Village Snapshot - includes links from the UK
GENEALOGY LOOK-UPS
Florida - state-wide look-ups
Illinois - genealogy help list, organized by county
Minnesota - genealogy help list, look-ups
GETTING STARTED IN GENEALOGY
Mother Hubbards Cupboard - FREE * classes and the best help - join now!
Family Tree Maker - Family Tree Maker 2005 Getting Started Tutorial
MacFamilyTree -Recommended Genealogy Software for Mac Users
Create a Genealogy Page - instructions for building your own genealogy web pages
Genealogy Articles - Genealogy Articles: The Basics/Getting Started
Family Search - United States: Research Outline
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OTHER LINKS OF INTEREST (not associated with Genealogy)
(GnomeREPORT) - 'All Quiet On The Browser Front? ...comparison at bottom of the page
Federal Trade Commission - Consumer Information
Spam E-mail - If you get spam email that you think is deceptive, forward it to [email protected]
Virus Help - Old and New, links to lots of helpful web sites
B & W Image Enhancement Colorize Black and White Photographs, Enhance Digital and
Standard Photographs
Translating Dictionaries - translating dictionaries in over 35 languages
FREE DOWNLOADS
Free Download - Download Center
U.S. Court Forms - Free Access
Freebies - Freebies and other stuff on the Net, including lots of Recipes
Freebies - This is a car travel activity book you can print out for your
young readers on their next long car trip.
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