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• - Aims to develop standards in the area of genealogical and historical data processing. Includes details of the project and mailing list.
  
• - Free genealogy collection of vintage family photos to help find your ancestors and surnames in your genealogy research.
  
• - Genealogy information contained in scanned documents from the past, to help you find your ancestors and surnames for your genealogy research.
  
• - Obits, births, marriage, and old news stories, all scanned from 18th-20th c. U. S. newspapers. Index of names, search engine.
  
• - Genealogy Help provides local history, photos, parish registers transcriptions and census return transcriptions. Mainly for the county of Somerset.
  
• - A helpful search tool useful for finding surnames that are also common English words, such as Day, Wood, Parks, and Golden.
  
• - Transcriptions of some newspapers from the 1800's, Grevilles PO directory from 1872, North Coast Schools Histories, Penrith Dispensary Registers and a few other miscellaneous things.
  
• - A free resource for genealogy research of south African ancestry.
  
• - Tips, references, guidelines and online tools for gathering and sharing family memories and life stories.
  
• - Genealogy and primary source documents covering a wide spectrum of genealogy, from ships lists to American heritage to Canadian Loyalists.
  
• - Originally published as a book. Information, links, FAQ, advice, and articles about tracing Irish ancestors.
  
• - Custom designed, free graphics specifically for genealogy and history. Includes buttons, bars, and themes to download free.
  
• - Digital Dosima mainly covers East African Asians from the Gujarati community.
  
• - Create a Family Tree online with photos for your family to visit. Come and see our family to get an idea of how the site works.
  
• - A comprehensive resource of spanish geneology information including lists of soldiers and settlers serving in expeditions as far back as 1519, conquistadores serving under Cortez, and names of the first Spanish settlers in California.
  
• - An online surname to soundex converter utility based on the US archive standards. Includes an explanation of the soundex algorithm and soundex limitations.
  
• - A collection of genealogy volunteers willing to help others by looking up specific items at institutions near them, or help supply other information easily accessible to them.
  
• - A community site where visitors and project volunteers can contribute data for the free use of others.
  
• - Helps users find ancestors with free interactive genealogy articles, research tips and lessons. Each article and tutorial allows the reader to respond or request further assistance.
  
• - Clipping service of newly published (and quite interesting) articles and databases.
  
• - Searchable site for the Australian and New Zealand researcher. Holds cemetery inscriptions, ship passenger lists, and readers articles.
  
• - Genealogy and history links to more than two dozen pages by Beverly Whitaker, Genealogy Tutor. Includes genealogy tips and information about early American roads, trails, and churches.
  
• - Explore your family history online at this genealogy how-to site. Find free genealogy databases, lessons, articles and tools for tracking down your family tree.
  
• - Genealogy information and documents about ancestors in the thirteen original colonies.
  
• - A resource for searching the Neupanat Parish Records. The records have not been translated and appear as images of the actual documents.
  
• - Contains links to upcoming events, a speakers bureau, vendors, societies/family associations, family pages, societies seeking vendors and databases.
  
• - A directory of genealogy lookup volunteers and volunteer sites for assistance in finding family data.
  
• - Surnames, queries, research tips and guides, message boards and links.
  
• - The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints provides an online search of the millions of names in its International Genealogical Index, and of genealogical Web sites. Also information on its Family History Library and local branches.
  
• - Database of biographies for genealogy research
  
• - For family historians searching for ancestors involved in the Chartist movement in the UK in the nineteenth century. Lists active members, journal subscribers and others named in contemporary newspapers and books.
  
• - Transcriptions and photographs of gravestones at cemeteries from around the US. Indexed by surname.
  
• - Daily news, tips, and tutorials related to family history.
  
• - A source for genealogy enthusiasts to find ideas and resources to bring their family history to life. The focus here is on writing family histories and genealogies.
  
• - Resource for researching family lineage. Includes data links, beginner's instructions and various aides.
  
• - Tips and tools, with an emphasis on researching Louisiana and Acadian-Cajun lineages.
  
• - Provides services including free home pages, chat rooms, discussion boards and searchable databases.
  
• - Genealogical resource with searchable databases, family trees, mailing lists, and message boards.
  
• - Provides simple and easy way of building your family tree online. Find your ancestors,research your family tree.
  
• - Over 1500 volunteers are willing to provide free lookups in various genealogical books and resources.
  
• - Tips on researching, posting of queries and surnames and a searchable database of queries and surnames.
  
• - Irish genealogy portal with articles and information on the meanings and history of surnames.
  
• - Lists the information given in each census by year for US Federal Census records from 1790-1920 with details about the 1930 census for genealogy.
  
• - Centers for Disease Control - where to write for vital records.
  
• - Transcribed census records for the city of Nevada, and for Vernon County, Missouri.
  
• - Articles on genealogy including software, archives and technology.
  
• - A databank of old photos and early portraits of people from many locations to complement family tree data.
  
• - Transcribed records and death records posted by visitors and extracted from various sources.
  
• - Help for amateur genealogists. Many links, books, offline resources, and personal homepages. General resources and resources organized by ethnicity and country of origin.
  
• - Preserving Memories, History and Family Traditions, through sharing genealogy information, excerpts from diaries, old photographs and recipes from a bygone era.
  
• - Tombstones from many different states, including but not limited to Oklahoma, Kentucky, Illinois, Missouri, Texas, Indiana.
  
• - Features Journal of Online Genealogy, queries, software links, and links to over 50,000 genealogical web sites.
  
  

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