Ancestry.com – Largest and most comprehensive database
of genealogy records.
FamilySearch.org – Maintained by the Latter Day
Saints, whose large database contains U.S. Census, vital records and much more.
No membership required to create a family tree.
Cyndislist.com – Cyndi’s List is a large database
of thousands of categorized genealogical resources.
Archives.gov – Maintained by the U.S. government,
this site contains U.S. Census, vital records, military records, and old
newspapers.
USGenWeb.org – The U.S. GenWeb Project maintains
a page for each state in the U.S. with links to local genealogy resources and
information. This is a "must-visit" site for all genealogy researchers.
Stevemorse.org – Steve Morse’s ‘One-Step Pages’ is a quick, go-to resource for information on
immigration records, passenger ship lists & more.
Afrigeneas.com – Resource for African American
records.
Jewishgen.org – Resource for those with Jewish
ancestry.
Mocavo.com – Large genealogy database of free
records. Registration is required.
Findagrave.com and Billiongraves.com – Locate the cemetery where your ancestor is
buried, along with a possible photo of their headstone and family tree
information.
Genealogy.coach - Professional genealogists who can provide as little or as much help as needed.
Digital Public Library of America - Sixteen million plus items from libraries, archives and museums can be accessed through this website. Excellent source for finding something on your ancestor in another state.
Genealogy.coach - Professional genealogists who can provide as little or as much help as needed.
Digital Public Library of America - Sixteen million plus items from libraries, archives and museums can be accessed through this website. Excellent source for finding something on your ancestor in another state.
YouTube.com – Source for genealogy educational
videos.
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Google
Search Engine – search for records, surname organizations, history, etc.
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Google
Books – biographies, autobiographies on individuals, towns, counties, etc.
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Google
Translate – resource to translate vital records, stories and documents
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Google
Earth – resource to determine boundaries
of cities/countries throughout
history, and locate an ancestors home with a possible street view
Blogs:
FamilySearch.org maintains a blog with genealogy search tips and information,
as well as updates to their website.
Eastman’sOnline Genealogy Newsletter provides the latest information in the
genealogy world.
FamilyTree Magazine’s blog is an invaluable resource with tips, latest news and stories.
Ancestry.com’sblog provides the latest updates to their search engine,
as well as helpful research information and stories.
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