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 | The Official Federal Land Patent Records Site Bureau of Land Management, eastern states, General Land Office. Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Illinois, Indiana, Louisiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Ohio, and Wisconsin land patents. Type in your zip code, then type in a surname and |
 | National Archives and Records Administration This is a US based site with information pertaining to USA but has links elsewhere. NARA's Mission is described below. to ensure ready access to essential evidence . that documents the rights of American citizens, the actions of federal officials |
| The Official Federal Land Patent Records Site Bureau of Land Management, eastern states, General Land Office. Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Illinois, Indiana, Louisiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Ohio, and Wisconsin land patents. Type in your zip code, then type in a surname and |
| National Archives and Records Administration This is a US based site with information pertaining to USA but has links elsewhere. NARA's Mission is described below. to ensure ready access to essential evidence . that documents the rights of American citizens, the actions of federal officials |
 | Archives of Australia Maintained by the Australian Archives, this site provides information on and links to archives and manuscript collections in Australia and overseas. |
 | National Archives of Australia The central repository for Australian Commonwealth Government records. The main focus of the collection are records created since the formation of the Commonwealth in 1901. The Archive also contains some nineteenth century records relating to functions t |
 | MSU Archives and Historical Collections The collection includes Michigan State University faculty and alumni records and Michigan-related documents -- including more than 50,000 photographs. The collection catalog may be searched on-line. |
 | US Census Bureau - Genealogy Information. Although census data is a source of genealogical information, the Census Bureau does not provide this data, and is not able to locate missing persons, or provide recent information on individuals. The only service we provide related to genealogy is the A |
 | Rootsweb Genealogy hub center for many resources of both static and interactive family research. |
 | GeneaNet Genealogical Database Network, using the power of the Internet to build a database indexing all the genealogical resources over the world, on-line as well as off-line. It is a list of surnames dating before 1900 which connect to addresses (Web, e-mail, or |
 | The USGenWeb Project A group of volunteers working together to provide Internet websites for genealogical research in every county and every state of the United States. |
 | American Family Immigration History Center Searchable database of all immigrants who arrival at Ellis Island in New York harbor bewteen 1892 and 1924, plus information on the Wall of Honor, membership and visiting Ellis Island. |
 | The Mayflower Web Pages The complete site for Mayflower history and genealogy, including an account of the first Thanksgiving in 1621. |
 | The USGenWeb Project Consisting of a group of volunteers working together to provide Internet websites for genealogical research in every county and every state of the United States, the Project is non-commercial and fully committed to free access for everyone. |
| Archives of Australia Maintained by the Australian Archives, this site provides information on and links to archives and manuscript collections in Australia and overseas. |
| National Archives of Australia The central repository for Australian Commonwealth Government records. The main focus of the collection are records created since the formation of the Commonwealth in 1901. The Archive also contains some nineteenth century records relating to functions t |
| MSU Archives and Historical Collections The collection includes Michigan State University faculty and alumni records and Michigan-related documents -- including more than 50,000 photographs. The collection catalog may be searched on-line. |
| US Census Bureau - Genealogy Information. Although census data is a source of genealogical information, the Census Bureau does not provide this data, and is not able to locate missing persons, or provide recent information on individuals. The only service we provide related to genealogy is the A |
| Rootsweb Genealogy hub center for many resources of both static and interactive family research. |
| GeneaNet Genealogical Database Network, using the power of the Internet to build a database indexing all the genealogical resources over the world, on-line as well as off-line. It is a list of surnames dating before 1900 which connect to addresses (Web, e-mail, or |
| The USGenWeb Project A group of volunteers working together to provide Internet websites for genealogical research in every county and every state of the United States. |
| American Family Immigration History Center Searchable database of all immigrants who arrival at Ellis Island in New York harbor bewteen 1892 and 1924, plus information on the Wall of Honor, membership and visiting Ellis Island. |
| The Mayflower Web Pages The complete site for Mayflower history and genealogy, including an account of the first Thanksgiving in 1621. |
| The USGenWeb Project Consisting of a group of volunteers working together to provide Internet websites for genealogical research in every county and every state of the United States, the Project is non-commercial and fully committed to free access for everyone. |
 | Adoption Information For New South Wales Compiled by the State Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages. Includes and explanation of relevant information, rights of the apoptive parents and child, contact information and service fees. |
 | Adoption and Wardship in Victoria Complied by the Public Records Office Of Victoria. History of relevant legislation, records and records types, access restrictions and repository and archive locations and contact details. |
 | Queensland State Archives Located at Runcorn Brisbane, provides facilities and services to enable the public to access government records. |
 | In Search of Roots Chinese American history and genealogy program from the Chinese Culture Center in San Francisco. |
 | Swedish Dictionary A Swedish-English and a Swedish-Finnish online dictionary that have been issued by the Swedish National Agency for Education. |
 | FEEFHS The Federation of East European Family History Societies is an "umbrella" organization of over 170 genealogy-related organizations that specialize in some part of Eastern Europe. Several databases can be found here and the entire web site can b |
 | Avotaynu Avotaynu is the leading publisher of information and products of interest to persons who are researching Jewish genealogy (Jewish roots) and Jewish family history. This includes the journal "Avotaynu", books, and microfiche. In addition, Avot |
 | Polish Genealogical Society of America PGSA assists members in doing their Polish genealogical research by providing books, newsletters, bulletins, printed information, regular Society meetings, and an annual workshop. With more than 1800 members in the United States and several countries ar |
 | Genealogy & Poland A guide for researching your family's history dating back to different times and places in contemporary Poland. |
 | Poland World Gen Web Aims to provide visitors with the tools they need to successfully research their roots in Poland. Includes details of surnames, queries and maps. |
| Polish Genealogical Society of America PGSA assists members in doing their Polish genealogical research by providing books, newsletters, bulletins, printed information, regular Society meetings, and an annual workshop. With more than 1800 members in the United States and several countries ar |
| Avotaynu Avotaynu is the leading publisher of information and products of interest to persons who are researching Jewish genealogy (Jewish roots) and Jewish family history. This includes the journal "Avotaynu", books, and microfiche. In addition, Avot |
| FEEFHS FEEFHS (Federation of East European Family History Societies) is an "umbrella" organization of over 170 genealogy-related organizations that specialize in some part of Eastern Europe. Many databases can be found here and their entire web site c |
 | ziesler.net The families of Ziesler and Lange. Family tree and alphabetical index. |
 | Swiss Genealogy on the Internet Major Swiss Research site. Includes articles on Swiss history, list of famous Swiss, contact information, links to LDS archive index, family websites and Swiss surnames index. |
 | Genealogy and History in France Professional genealogical services for France, and French surnames. Download-able list of surnames already researched. Info on locality searches. |
 | FranceGene Resource for Franco-American and Franco-Canadian genealogy, for those whose ancestors have French names or come from France, Quebec, Acadia, and other French speaking areas. Includes references, links, and tips on searching for information. Formerly know |
 | JewishGen: ROM-SIG A special interest group for Romania and the surrounding areas to aid Jewish genealogy researchers with an interest in this region. |
 | Bavarian Surnames A searchable database indexing surnames thought to exist/have existed in the German state of Bavaria. Includes contact information for submitters. |
 | Tombs on the Internet Tracing the lives of citizens of Amsterdam covered by gravestones in Amsterdam's Old Church. |
 | Dutch Genealogical Society The NGV is the largest society of its kind in the Netherlands. It is not a commercial institution but run entirely by volunteers and therefore not equipped to do genealogical research for individuals. |
 | Genuki Large resource for UK and Irish genealogy, lists various guides, county by county links, bulletin boards, mailing lists and many other relevant articles and links. |
 | Irish Origins Includes a searchable database of census data, ships passenger lists and convict records. |
 | Eneclann Based at Trinity College, Dublin, professional services for Irish history, heritage, archives and records management. |
 | 1901 Census England and Wales Official government pages offering a free online search of the index for the 1901 census, a fee is payable for detailed data but basic name, occupation and locality are shown for any individual found. |
 | Institute of Heraldic and Genealogical Studies A charitable organization promoting and encouraging research in genealogy and heraldry. They provide information about services that they provide, library resources, and how to join the institute. |
 | Foundation for Medieval Genealogy A source for genealogical, heraldic, and other related data from the medieval period, based on an extensive library. The site gives details of the foundation's projects and how to join. |
 | Society of Genealogists Their library is the largest genealogical collection in the UK with extensive collections of family histories, civil registration and census material, parish register copies, local histories, poll books and directories, publications of county records and |
 | Federation of Family History Societies FFHS is an international organisation based in the UK which represents, advises and supports over 220 family history societies and genealogical organisations world-wide, with a total Membership of over 180,000. |
 | London Ancestor Provides online data for the study of genealogy and local history. |
 | Scottish Genealogy Society Features details of library holdings, online ordering of publications (census reports, monumental inscriptions, Jacobites, sasines and many more) and an online subscription form. |
 | Scottish Documents Provides free access to the index of Scottish wills and testaments from 1500-1875. |
 | Ancestral Scotland Resources to help trace your family roots back to Scotland, includes history of the clans and Scottish surname search. |
 | GENUKI: Scotland Contains detailed information for each county, including archives and libraries, cemeteries, church history, emigration and immigration, gazeteers, history, maps, newspapers, poorhouses, population, schools, statistics and taxation. |
 | Glenbow Library and Archives An online research resource housing maps, archived individuals, families, organizations and business records, photographs, film footage and sound recordings. Located in Calgary. |
 | Manitoba Genealogical Society Non-profit organization that promotes and encourages an interest in genealogy and family history. Includes branch details, membership information, list of publications, and roster of record searchers. |
 | Saskatchewan Genealogical Society Home Page Provides assistance to residents researching heritage around the world and we promote, encourage and foster the study of genealogical and original research in the province. |
| Manitoba Genealogical Society Non-profit organization that promotes and encourages an interest in genealogy and family history in Manitoba. Includes branch details, membership information, list of publications, and roster of record searchers. |
 | Canada GenWeb Project Committed to the collection and distribution of Canadian genealogical data on the Web. |
 | In Search of Your Canadian Past Database of land owners by geographic township as shown on historical Ontario County Atlases. Land owners' names are linked to thumbnail images of the township maps. Covers southern Ontario counties. |
 | USGenWeb - Delaware Provides historical and genealogy resources, and links to other resources for Delaware. |
 | Missouri State Archives Source for genealogical information, including courthouse records from Missouri counties, and census and historical information including the records of the Missouri Legislature, Supreme Court, and other state agencies. |
 | MOGenWeb Index for Missouri genealogy and history links: family history by each county, special projects, Civil War sites, library links. |
 | NEGenWeb Project Provides history and genealogy resources for the state and its counties, including family surname histories, maps, cemeteries and death records, and links to other genealogy research sites. Part of the USGenWeb Project. |
 | MSGenWeb Mississippi genealogy and history resources page from US GenWeb project. |
 | South Carolina Historical Society Web site of history and genealogy. Available are manuscript and genealogy catalogs, photographs and links to SC history and genealogy. |
 | Clarke Historical Library Central Michigan University's library has posted online versions of several mid-Michigan county histories. |
 | Burton Historical Collection The Detroit Public Library includes an extensive collection of local and state history, family history, and rare books. |
 | Bentley Genealogy Page This is the University of Michigan genealogy library, including many resources relating especially to Washtenaw County and the University of Michigan. |
 | Joint Archives of Holland Search history and genealogy collections including resources about Dutch American history, Albertus Van Raalte, Hope College, the Netherlands, and Holland, Michigan. |
 | MIGenWeb: Michigan Genealogy This site is an excellent entree to genealogy research in Michigan, including links to county sites and a variety of statewide resources. |
 | Vital Records Information for Kentucky Information about where to obtain copies of vital records (birth, death and marriage certificates) in Kentucky, including addresses for vital records offices in every county. |
 | The KyGenWeb Project Excellent resource for all of Kentucky. Each county has its own web resources and most have lookup volunteers. |
 | Dozens of Cousins Book written on a CD. Genealogy information about many families living in Kentucky in the counties of Breathitt, Perry, Leslie, Clay and Owsley. |
 | National Archives Northeast Region Extensive microfilm holdings, including federal population censuses, military service records, ship passenger arrival records, Canadian border entry records, World War I draft registration cards and naturalization records. |
 | NARA's Southeast Region National Archives and Records Administration's Southeast Region. The Atlanta facility has extensive microfilm holdings of value for genealogy research. |
 | GA GenWeb Project Part of the USGenWeb Project. Provides a myriad of information for genealogical researchers, including military documents, cemetery records, Confederacy records, native Americans, and registered surnames. |
 | South Dakota Genealogy A guide to state and county resources, plus information on where to find your ancestors. Also includes on-line archives of genealogy data, such as maps, business directories, and burial records. |
 | ILGenWeb Project Provides history and genealogy resources for the state and its counties, including family surname histories, maps, cemeteries and death records, and links to other genealogy research sites. Part of the USGenWeb Project. |
 | GenServ A collection point for GEDCOM data files. Over 15.2 million individuals and data on-line in 11,000+ different databases. Two months free access for your data. On the Internet since 1991. |
 | The GEDCOM Standard Release 5.5 Official release document prepared by the Family History Department The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Appendix "A" lists all permissible tags. |
 | Ancestor Hunt Genealogy search engines give you access to the largest free genealogy surname databases online. Search Mormon church genealogy lds records, Ellis Island records, ship passenger lists, obituary searches, newspaper obituaries, Bible records, census record |
 | Gendex If your online service doesn't supply you with enough storage space for your Web genealogy pages, you can rent space on this server for a modest fee. |
 | Association of Personal Historians Help people preserve their memories and personal history by advancing the efforts of personal historians (to help others record their life stories) and encouraging personal history activities of all kinds such as writing groups or memoir readings. |
 | National Genealogical Society A service organization that leads and educates the national genealogical community and assist members in tracing family histories. |
 | Federation of Genealogical Societies Founded in 1976, the society has three major purposes: serving the needs of its member societies, providing products and services needed by member societies, and marshaling the resources of its member organizations. These purposes are accomplished t |
 | United States Genealogy Network The mission of the United States Genealogy Network is to provide internet services and links to genealogical and historical networks, societies and associations that serve and promote free access to genealogical and historical research on the Internet. |
 | Klamath Tribes The Klamaths, the Modocs and the Yahooskin from Klamath Basin of Oregon. |
 | ORGenWeb Genealogy resources for the state of Oregon. |
 | ALGenWeb Alabama genealogy on the Internet. |
 | Pennsylvania State Archives State Government Archives - Online documents inlclude Revolutionary War Military Abstract Cards, World War I Service Medal Application Cards, and Spanish American War Veterans' Card File of United States Volunteers. |
 | The Pagenweb Project A not-for-profit volunteer genealogical organization dedicated to the free access of Pennsylvania genealogical information by anyone in the world. Links to archive and county sites. |
 | Colorado GenWeb Project Includes cemeteries, archives, genealogical societies, and other helpful links for the state of Colorado. |
 | Alice Williamson Diary Diary of a schoolgirl from 1864 recounts contemporary events, particularly the occupation of Gallatin and the surrounding region by Union forces. Site provides excerpts and background information. |
 | Coal Creek Rebellion Historical novel about the 1890s incident in which Anderson County coal miners stood up against the militia and the system of using convict labor to replace miners. Online text. Also includes folk song lyrics. |
 | TNGenWeb - Tennessee Genealogy Resources for people researching ancestors in the state. Individual county sites, post/view queries, searchable index of surnames, historical materials and articles, links, and other free information. Part of USGenWeb Project. |
 | Roots Written by Alex Waugh, this low-cost shareware program allows you to keep track of your family tree in a graphical format. |
 | J.J. Kent Family crests and coats of arms on framed prints, shirts, mugs, plaques, and glassware. |
| Adoption Information For New South Wales Compiled by the State Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages. Includes and explanation of relevant information, rights of the apoptive parents and child, contact information and service fees. |
| Adoption and Wardship in Victoria Complied by the Public Records Office Of Victoria. History of relevant legislation, records and records types, access restrictions and repository and archive locations and contact details. |
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