Net Notes from Carrollton Public LibraryInternet Links

Genealogy Sites on the Internet

Cyndi's List- http://www.CyndisList.com/
More than 55,600 links! 43,600 links, categorized & cross-referenced, in over 100 categories with another 12,000+ uncategorized new links in the works.
 
Family Tree Maker Online- http://www.gengateway.com/listings/listings.html
This website claims to be the Genealogy Gateway To The Web- Free Genealogical Services & Well Over 105, 000 Resource Listings- "For the serious genealogist in each of us!"
 
Rand Genealogy Club- http://www.rand.org/personal/genea/
This site is administered by a group of RAND employees who share the hobby of tracing our family trees. The page is provided to share information about genealogical
resources available on the "information highway."
 
Ancestry.com- http://www.ancestry.com
The site claims that it is the home of the largest collection of family history data online and that they are the web's fastest, simplest and most complete resource for family history research.
 
Genealogy Pages-http://www.genealogypages.com/
The site is broken down into the following sections- Adoption, Associations, Churches and Religious Groups, Ethnic Groups, Libraries and Research Facilities, Lineages and Surnames, Military, Personal Genealogy Pages, Products and Services, Publications and Guides, Reference, Regional, and Software.
 
Surname Central- http://www.karen.tierranet.com
Contains a 30,000 person database.
 
FamilySearch-http://www.familysearch.org/
Ancestor Search searches: Ancestral File, International Genealogical Index (British Isles, North America, and Finland regions), and web sites (by last name only).
 
A Barrel of Genealogy Links- http://cpcug.org/user/jlacombe/mark.html
This site contains a list of bookmarks for access to various genealogy related WWW
resources, sites and home pages. The focus is on higher quality sites most useful for researchers including some of the better Civil War Resources.
 
GenTree- http://www.gentree.com/
The Online Genealogical Database Index contains links to all known genealogical databases
searchable through the Web. It is limited to searchable databases and does NOT include links to sites devoted to a family unless a database is available for searching.
 
U.S. Genweb- http://www.usgenweb.org
This group of volunteers working together provides Internet web sites for genealogical research in every county and every state of the United States. This Project is on-commercial and fully committed to free access for everyone.
U.S. Genweb Archives- http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/
U.S. Genweb Archives - http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/ussearch.htm
U.S. National Search Engine- http://searches.rootsweb.com/htdig/search.html
The Internet's Oldest and Largest FREE Genealogy Community. Keep Genealogy FREE by contribute to RootsWeb. Hundreds of gigabytes (millions of pages) of FREE genealogy data, with more added every day.
 
Olive Tree- http://www.rootsweb.com/~ote/index.html
This site incorporates a little bit of everything - surnames, Dutch naming patterns of the 1600s to assist you in finding those elusive ancestors, passenger lists from ships sailing to the New World, Militia muster rolls, source materials for different locations and eras, and more.
 
Ellis Island Site- http://www.ellisisland.org/
The Statue of Liberty-Ellis Island Foundation, Inc. invites you to explore Ellis Island and its fascinating immigration museum.
 
The Library of Congress- http://www.lcweb.loc.gov/homepage/lchp.html
 
RootsWeb.com- http://www.rootsweb.com
The Internet's Oldest and Largest FREE Genealogy Community. Keep Genealogy FREE by contribute to RootsWeb. Hundreds of gigabytes (millions of pages) of FREE genealogy data, with more added every day.

 

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