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Genealogy & Family History Resources
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Ancestors
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KBYU-TV in association with PBS Online presents
a family history & genealogy television series
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Ancestral
Findings -
Ancestry
search, genealogy lessons, maps
magazines and daily news
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Ancestry.Com
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Ancestry search, genealogy lessons, maps
magazines and daily news
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Boston
Family History -
Online research assistance whose ancestors either
immigrated through Boston or settled in the Boston
area.
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California
Museum of Photography -
Collection of historic photographs of Ellis Island
sponsored by the University of California,
Riverside Keystone-Mast Collection
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Center
For Life Stories Preservation -
A
resource for helping people capture their family &
life stories. Includes importance of life stories, how
to get started, reunions, self publishing, historical
events and much more!
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Cyndi's
List Of Genealogy Sites -
Cyndi Howell's comprehensive Directory of
annotated genealogical links. Contains over
19,000 links
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Ellis
Island Foundation -
Site
of the Statue of Liberty-Ellis Island
Foundation. Includes immigration museum
family history center & American Immigrant
Wall of Honor
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Family
Tree Maker Online -
Includes
family finding tools, online university,
World Family Tree Project, home pages
Family Archive CD's and more
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Genealogy
Gateway To The Web -
Sponsored
by Family Tree Maker Online. List of
genealogy related sites including help for beginners,
historical maps, international resources, surname
listings, family homepages and much more
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Genealogy's
Most Wanted -
Sponsored
by CityNet. Allows you to post
genealogical queries with a link to your e-mail
address. Includes list of web pages related
to particular families
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Genealogy
Resources For K-12 Teachers -
Part
of the History/Social
Studies web site for grades K-12. Includes
wealth of genealogy resources
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GenServ
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Database
of Gedcom files
submitted by members. It currently contains
more than 2,000,000 surnames which can be
searched for genealogical information.
($12 annual membership to use this service)
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Helm's
Genealogy ToolBox -
By
Matthew L. Helm. Includes genealogy help guides,
libraries, files on individual families on-line
information & genealogy software
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Heritage
Quest's Links Center -
Genealogy
Links Center for connecting genealogists
& genealogical organizations
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National
Archives Genealogy -
The
Genealogy Page from the National Archives
and Records Administration includes publications,
workshops, courses & resources on the Web
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National
Genealogical Society -
The
Genealogy Page from the National Archives
and Records Administration includes publications,
workshops, courses & resources on the Web
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Roots-L
Home Page -
A mailing
list for people interested in genealogy
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RootsWeb
Genealogical Data Cooperative -
By Steven
A. Wood.
The home of the ROOTS-L with access to the
complete Roots-L Surname list; databases.
You can also submit your own surname
listings from this site
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Soundex
Machine -
Converts
surname to Soundex Code established by
National Archives Records Administration for indexing
U.S.
Censuses
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Surname
Web -
The genealogy web project of surname resource centers.
Includes a searchable Registry, consisting of
over 12,000
surnames links
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Treasure
Maps -
The
how-to genealogy www site. Includes research
tips
& sources of genealogical products
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Ultimate
Family Tree Software -
By Palladium
Interactive. Includes technical tips,
databases, tutorials
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USGenWeb
Project -
By volunteers
dedicated to free online
information. An ambitious effort to provide
genealogical resources for every county in the
United States
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WorldGenWeb
Project -
Created
in 1996 by Dale Schneider. Connects the
world genealogical community and provides
resources for genealogists who are trying to
research their ancestors
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Yahoo's
Listing Of Genealogy Sites -
Includes
beginners' guides, chat, regional & ethnic
resources, royal genealogies & web directories
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Magazines - Family History
& Genealogy
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Family Chronicle -
The magazine for families researching their
roots.
Free trial offer. Includes articles on
national origins, societies, research techniques &
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Heritage Quest -
Genealogy resource center. Includes
feature articles,
genealogy store, news & microfilm
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Online Genealogy Classes
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Beginning Genealogy -
USGenWeb Project genealogy class by
Diana Hanson, Iowa Digital Education
Association. Includes getting organized, finding out what
you already know, records, family histories,
world-wide genealogy projects & computerizing your
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Capturing The Past
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How to prepare & conduct an oral
history interview by Ancestors, KBYU-TV in association
with PBS Online |
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Designing a Genealogy Web
Page -
Branches - The Genealogy Web Site.
RootsWeb genealogy lessons by Martha Arends.
Includes why's & how's, organization, goals,
html, Storyboard design & web page do's and don'ts |
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Discovering Your Heritage -
Ancestry.com's DearMYRTLE's class. Includes
steps, organizing, ethics, legal considerations and
computers & genealogy |
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Effective Correspondence -
Ancestry.com's DearMYRTLE's class.
Includes tips on writing genealogy correspondence
that gets results |
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Finally Get Organized -
Ancestry.com's DearMYRTLE's class.
Includes calendar of activities to get organized to
do genealogy research |
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Getting Started with
Genealogy -
Ultimate Family Tree's guide to beginning
your genealogy project. Includes beginning your
search, interviewing your relatives, understanding
GEDCOM file format, introduction to vital records,
ancestors nicknames & guide to early medical
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Genealogy For Beginners -
Ancestry.com's DearMYRTLE's class. 34 lessons
include a variety of topics important to getting started
in genealogy |
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Introduction To GedCom -
GEDCOM is an acronym for GEnealogical Data
COMmunication. Its purpose is to foster the sharing of
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Social Security Death Index
Tutorial -
Family Tree Maker's
guide to the Social Security
Death
Index |
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Using
LDS Family History Centers -
Ancestry.com's DearMYRTLE's class. Includes
checklist, microfilm, microfiche, card catalog & other
important records opened to the public at Family History
Library in Salt Lake City, Utah and over 2,000
branches called Family History
Centers |
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