Alphabetized Web Sites

Alphabetized Web Sites

Courtesy of Joyce Svob Ragels - [email protected]

Please notify me of any bad links

Some may have expired or changed addresses, but it is just as important to know what is out there and how to find

it. If a link will not load, try another browser. Some browsers just work better for some links. You can have and use more than one browser at the same time and probably should.

http://www.loc.gov/copyright/circs/circ22.htmlDakota Territory

http://www.dakotamainstreet.com/links.html - lots of links

https://sites.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/sd/military/cw.htm - civil war roster

http://www.sd4history.com/index.htm - involved history site with lots of info

Dawes Commission

http://www.accessgenealogy.com/native/enroll/index.htm

http://www.obcgs.com/dawes.html

Death Records

http://home.att.net/~wee-monster/deathrecords.html

http://www.ancestry.com/ssdi

http://www.cwgc.org/ - British and Commonwealth servicemen killed in WW1 and WW2

http://www.tngenweb.org/cherokee_by_blood/dawescar.htm

Delaware

http://delgensoc.org/ - Delaware Genealogical Society

http://delgensoc.org/dedivide.html - Delaware 1775-1830 Map; The Delaware Divide

http://delgensoc.org/delhund.html - Delaware Counties and Hundreds

http://fermi.jhuapl.edu/states/de_0.html

http://www.hsd.org/index.html - Historical Society of Delaware

http://www.negenealogy.com/de/de_maps.htm - Delaware County Formation and Census Maps

https://sites.rootsweb.com/roots-l/USA/de.html - United States Resources: Delaware

Dictionary and Directorys

POLK's Directory - some state libraries have microfilm going back to the 1920's of every POLKS published in the state. Polk's City Directory is also know as the Criss Cross Directory or the Reverse Telephone Book. This directory allows you to search for telephone numbers by addresses..

http://bigbook.com/http://people.yahoo.com/ - this used to be "Four11"

http://searchforancestors.com/directories/reverse.html - reverse telephone directory

http://switchboard.com/

http://www.onelook.com/ - 2,440,427 words in 626 dictionaries

http://www.smartpages.com - people, address, email info

http://www.anywho.com/

http://www.bigfoot.com/ - this site offers email too.

http://www.infospace.com/info/revaddr.htm - reverse address directory

http://www.qwestdex.com/ - Qwest

http://www.reverseaddressdirectory.com/index2.htm - enter an address and find the person - effective-

http://www.reversephonedirectory.com/ - enter a phone # and find the person

http://www.whowhere.lycos.com/ - this is part of Lycos

Ellis Island

http://genrootsblog.blogspot.com/ - Ellis Island, Castle Garden and the Barge Office written 07-2006

http://stevemorse.org/ - Ellis Island link and others

http://teacher.scholastic.com/immigrat/ellis/

http://www.ellisislandrecords.org - more than just about Ellis Island

http://www.ellisisland.org/

http://www.jewishgen.org/databases/EIDB/ellis.html

England, Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Channel Islands, Isle of Man

http://freecen.rootsweb.com/cgi/search.pl

http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~wgen/

http://genealogy.about.com/cs/walesgenealogy/

http://globalgazette.net/gazfd/gazfd46.htm - English & Welsh roots

http://home.clara.net/wfha/wales/index.htm

http://members.aol.com/dcurtin1/gene/winthrop.htm

http://members.tripod.com/ellyn.francis/

http://members.tripod.com/~KHuish/england.htm

http://streetmap.co.uk/

http://users.ox.ac.uk/~peter/workhouse/index.html - Workhouse

http://1901census.rootschat.com/ http://www.4trudy.co.uk/census/- several links besides some free census

http://www.ancestorsatrest.com/england.shtml

http://www.barnstapleopc.co.uk - parish clerk - records devoted to Barnstaple, Devon, England

http://www.britannia.com/history/londonhistory/ - London from the Roman period to the 20th Century

http://www.britishempire.co.uk/

http://www.bt.com/directory-enquiries/dq_home.jsp

http://www.cefnpennar.com/

http://www.celtlearn.org/

http://www.cheshirebmd.org.uk/

http://www.collectbritain.co.uk/ - many resources

http://www.cybercomm.net/~freddie/helplist/uk.htm

http://www.cyndislist.com/wales.htm

http://www.documentsonline.pro.gov.uk/ - formerly PRO- Online - fee based

http://www.englishorigins.com/

http://www.fhsc.org.uk/genuki/reg/ - registration districts England and Wales between 1837 and 1930

http://www.francisfrith.com/uk/search/imagesearch.asp

http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/

http://www.genuki.org.uk/indexes/SurnamesLists.html

http://www.genuki.org.uk/Societies/index.html

http://www.kentarchaeology.org.uk/Research/Libr/MIs/MIslist.htm - Kent area of UK for monumental inscription

http://www.ligtel.com/~wales/Genealogy.html

http://www.oz.net/~markhow/ukbirths.htm

http://www.pro.gov.uk/

http://www.rook.org/heritage/celt/cymru.html

https://sites.rootsweb.com/~engwgw/ - England Genweb project

https://sites.rootsweb.com/~vtwags/

http://www.south-wales.org.uk/

http://www.statistics.gov.uk/registration/certificates.asp - certificates in England and Wales from about 1837

http://www.telegraph.co.uk - article regarding the English and Welsh census

http://www.winthropsociety.org/ships.htm

http://www.workhouses.org.uk/

Estates, Trusts, Wills

http://www.archivists.org/catalog/donating-familyrecs.asp - Guide to Donating Personal or Family Papers.

Family bibles

http://biblerecords.com/ - bible records online

http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~allister/ - 211 Bibles (so far), most with scanned images and transcripts.

http://www.ancestorhunt.com/bible_records.htm - Bible Tidbits of Genealogy Data

http://www.ancestorhunt.com/family_bibles_index.htm - master surname index

http://www.usgennet.org/usa/topic/ancestors/b-found.html - posts info for those who have found family bibles

Family Web Sites

http://www.gencircles.com

http://www.genealogy.com

http://www.myfamily.com

Five Civilized Tribes

http://www.accessgenealogy.com/library/native.htm - Native American Reading Room

http://www.archives.gov/ - Search Hints from Nail

http://www.us-census.org/native/5_civlilized_tribes.html - USGENWEB Census Project

Florida

http://www.genealinks.com/states/fl.htm - Florida Genealogy

http://www.geneasearch.com/states/florida.htm - Florida Genealogy

https://sites.rootsweb.com/roots-l/USA/fl.html

http://www.segenealogy.com/florida/

http://www.segenealogy.com/florida/fl_maps.htm - County Formation and Census Maps

https://sites.rootsweb.com/roots-l/USA/fl.html

Food

http://theoldentimes.com/recipes.html

http://www.cyndislist.com/recipes.htm - start at general resource site - amazing collection & old recipes

http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Rhodes/4190/timeline.htm

Forms, genealogy

http://deseretbook.com/products/2534456//index.html

http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~gentutor/chart.html - family relationship chart

http://genealogy.about.com/cs/freecharts/

http://www.ancestry.com/save/charts/ancchart.htm

http://www.ancestry.com/save/charts/census.htm

http://www.ancestry.com/save/charts/researchcal.htm

http://www.ancestry.com/save/charts/sourcesum.htm

http://www.everton.com/

http://www.familyhistoryland.com/wcharts.htm

http://www.familytreemagazine.com/forms/download.html - Compatible with Microsoft Word and WordPerfect.

http://www.fedforms.gov/

http://www.io.com/~jhaller/forms/forms.html - formats for Word, Word Perfect and Excel

http://www.ipums.umn.edu/usa/voliii/tEnumForm.html

http://www.mayflowerfamilies.com/freebkins/

France

https://mailinglists.rootsweb.com/listindexes/legacy/intl/FRA/ALSACE-LORRAINE.html

https://mailinglists.rootsweb.com/listindexes/legacy/intl/FRA/ALSATIAN-SURNAMES.html

https://mailinglists.rootsweb.com/listindexes/legacy/intl/FRA/FRA-ELS-ROSHEIM.html

https://mailinglists.rootsweb.com/listindexes/legacy/intl/FRA/FRENCH-MILITARY.html

https://mailinglists.rootsweb.com/listindexes/legacy/intl/FRA/FRENCH-NOBILITY.html

https://mailinglists.rootsweb.com/listindexes/legacy/intl/FRA/GEN-FF.html

https://mailinglists.rootsweb.com/listindexes/legacy/intl/FRA/GEN-FF-LOG.html

https://mailinglists.rootsweb.com/listindexes/legacy/intl/FRA/GEN-FR.html

http://www.iigs.org/global_village/bdm/ - births, deaths, marriages

Funeral

http://www.funeral-dir.com/ - listing of funeral homes

http://www.funeralmuseum.org

http://www.funeralnet.com/

Genealogy Research

http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~ajac/ - Slaveholders and African Americans 1860-1870

http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~elainetmaddox/ - Czech research

http://genealogy.about.com

http://genealogy.about.com/cs/famousancestors/

http://genealogy.about.com/cs/geneticgenealogy/

http://genealogyregister.com/

http://genealogytoday.com/genealogy/enoch/ - site is divided into seven sections - much information

http://rwguide.rootsweb.com/ - many tutorials, tools, hints, and guides for genealogy

http://olivetreegenealogy.com/

http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~negenealogy/home.htm http://pages.prodigy.net/kathyb/home.htm- New England and James Savage's First Settlers

http://www.ancestralfindings.com/ - links to many sites

http://www.mycinnamontoast.com/

http://www.distantcousin.com/

http://www.family-reunion.com/

http://www.gedlink.com/

http://www.gencircles.com/

http://www.genealogy.com/index_r.html - paid site - also has viewer to read FTM CDs

http://www.genealogy.org/ - contains a list of many other genealogy web sites - they seem to update often

http://www.genealogyspot.com/

http://www.genhomepage.com/genwww.html - links to family data sites - amazing collection of families

http://www.genuki.org.uk/

http://www.godfrey.org/ - paid site - pay a small amount for a huge return

http://www.heritagequest.com/

http://www.kindredkonnections.com/ - paid site

http://www.mumford.ca/reportcard/ - evaluation and Family Tree Magazine 101 best web sites

http://www.newenglandancestors.org/rs3/Default.asp - paid site

http://www.newfoundlandgenealogy.com/links.html

http://www.pipeline.com/~richardpence/classdoc.htm - Understanding Sources, Citations, Documentation

http://www.progenealogists.com/genealogysleuthb.htm - large genealogy site with many links

http://www.raogk.com/ - Random Acts of Genealogical Kindness - volunteer group

http://www.rollintl.com/roll/fun.htm - Stories, Facts, Reflection, Amusement and Jokes

http://www.surnameweb.org/

http://www.usgenweb.org/

http://www.worldgenweb.org/

http://www.worldwidetopsites.com/sites/genealogy.html

Georgia

http://fermi.jhuapl.edu/states/ga_0.html - Atlas of the United States

http://www.genealinks.com/states/ga.htm - Georgia Genealogy

https://sites.rootsweb.com/~gagenweb/ - Georgia Genealogy on the Internet

https://sites.rootsweb.com/roots-l/USA/ga.html

http://www.segenealogy.com/georgia/

http://www.segenealogy.com/georgia/ga_maps.htm - County Formation and Census Maps

https://sites.rootsweb.com/roots-l/USA/ga.html

German - Germany

http://german.about.com/library/blgenevoc2.htm - Germanic Genealogy

http://german.about.com/mbody.htm?once=true& - free language lessons

http://home.att.net/~wee-monster/gtoa.html - Germans to America

http://home.att.net/~wee-monster/ei.html - Emigration and Immigration links

https://mailinglists.rootsweb.com/listindexes/legacy/intl/DEU/ - German mailing lists

http://olivetreegenealogy.com/pal/overview.shtml

http://palam.rootsweb.com/ - Palatines to America

http://thorin.adnc.com/~lynnd/vuword.html#7 - German word list for genealogy

http://www.faerber.muc.de/dmoz/de-gemeinden/ - German Municipalities

http://www.library.fandm.edu/archives/jsha.html - Hessians who became citizens

http://www.meinestadt.de - is in German, but much is understandable. Use a small German/English dictionary

GPS

http://joe.mehaffey.com/

http://www.fcw.com/fcw/articles/2000/0501/web-gps-05-02-00.asp

http://www.gpss.co.uk/wheregps.htm

http://www.topozone.com

http://www.wsrcc.com/wolfgang/gps/accuracy.html

Graves

http://www.exonumia.com/art/society.htm - identify the initials on gravestones.

http://www.gravestonestudies.org/

http://www.headstonehunter.com/

Handwriting

http://www.amberskyline.com/treasuremaps/oldhand.html

http://www.rootdig.com/adn/ownhand.html - finding signatures by Michael John Neill

Historical County Lines

http://jrshelby.com/hcl/

Historical Societies

http://www.daddezio.com/society

History

http://docsouth.unc.edu/ - documenting the American South - slavery to 1940

http://lonehand.com/chuckwagon_central.htm - Studebaker chuck wagon

http://mhsbc.com/ - Mennonite Historical Society of British Columbia

http://newdeal.feri.org/ - educational guide to the Great Depression

http://www.bartleby.com/81/9361.html - broomstick jumping

http://www.bgsu.edu/departments/acs/1890s/america.html - 1888 to 1899 peek into the past

http://www.castles.org/ - Castles of the World

http://www.dohistory.org/on_your_own/toolkit/index.html

http://www.isu.edu/~trinmich/Oregontrail.html - Oregon Trail

http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/sbook1z.html - exploration and expansion

http://www.historybuff.com/library/index.html

www.historychannel.com/index.html

http://www.historyplace.com/

http://www.howardcounty.com/broom/bride2000.html - broomstick jumping

http://www.hudsonriver.com/history.htm - Hudson River history

http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/history/A0808983.html

http://www.memorialhall.mass.edu/ - insight into history to better understand your New England ancestors.

http://www.nationalcenter.org/HistoricalDocuments.html

http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/donner/ - Donner Party

http://www.poorhousestory.com/

http://www.pt5dome.com - CA gold rush

http://www.thefurtrapper.com/ - Indian Fur Trade

http://www.thirteen.org/tenement/ - Lower East Side Tenement Museum 1870 to 1915

http://www.ushistory.org/index.html - treasure trove of USA History

Holocaust

http://www.redcross.org/services/intl/holotrace/ - seek fate of missing since the Holocaust and aftermath.

Idaho

http://hs.obitlinkspage.com/id.htm - Historical & Genealogical Societies

http://obit.obitlinkspage.com/id.htm - Obituary Links Page

http://www.obitcentral.com/obitsearch/obit-grabbag.htm- Obituary Grabbag

http://www.genlookups.com/id.htm - GenLookups

http://www.idahohistory.net/

http://www.obitcentral.com/cemsearch/id-cem.htm - CemSEARCH

http://www.uidaho.edu/ - excellent genealogy collection

Illinois

http://genealogy.about.com/library/vital/blillinois.htm

http://www.cyberdriveillinois.com/cgi-bin/archives/marriage.s

http://www.dcgs.org/ - DuPage County

https://sites.rootsweb.com/~ilsgs/projects/deathcerts.html - 1916 - 1950 Death Certificate Project

http://www.sos.state.il.us/departments/archives/archives.html

www.cookctyclerk.com - Chicago, Cook county

www.ilsos.net - Illinois marriage index

Immigration

http://genealogy.about.com/cs/ports/

http://ist.uwaterloo.ca/~marj/genealogy/thevoyage.html - links to various ships and countries

http://members.tripod.com/~L_Alfano/immig.htm - story and other links

http://www.tsm-elissa.org/immigration-main.htm - German/Czech Immigrants

Indiana

http://www.indianahistory.org

Iowa

http://iagenweb.org/history/

http://showcase.netins.net/web/daviscoiacemeteries/

Ireland - See Also England, Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Channel Islands, Isle of Man

http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~rosdavies/ - Northern Down, Ireland

http://www.nzsghamilton.co.nz/

http://irelandgenealogyprojects.rootsweb.com/

http://irishorigins.com/

https://mailinglists.rootsweb.com/listindexes/legacy/intl/IRL/

http://vassun.vassar.edu/~sttaylor/FAMINE/ILN/Index.html - Irish Famine

http://www.cmcrp.net/ - Counties CMC Record Genealogy Project

http://www.focuskerry.com/jeanie/ - ship "Jeanie Johnston" that sailed from Ireland during the potato famine

http://www.genuki.org.uk/ab/

http://www.goireland.com/genealogy/goireland.htm

http://www.ireland.com/ancestor/

http://www.ireland-information.com/board/wwwboard.html

http://www.irishabroad.com/Culture/proverbs/ - Irish proverbs

http://www.irishinnyc.freeservers.com/

http://www.irishroots.net/Roscmmn.htm

http://www.luminarium.org/mythology/ireland/ - Irish literature myths and folklore - many links

http://www.mayo-ireland.ie/Geneal/Leitrim.htm

http://www.mayolinks.com/

http://www.niceone.com/

http://www.nifhs.org/

http://www.theballards.net/Harshaw/Diaries/DiaryIntro.html

Kansas

http://www.kshs.org

http://skyways.lib.ks.us/genweb/archives/dickinson/census/ - 1915 Census for Solomon, Dickinson County

Kentucky

http://fermi.jhuapl.edu/states/ky_0.html - Atlas of the United States

http://ukcc.uky.edu/~vitalrec/ - Death Records

http://userdb.rootsweb.com/ky/death/search.cgi - Death Records

http://www.genealinks.com/states/ky.htm - Kentucky Genealogy

http://www.kygenweb.net/index.html - Kentucky Genealogy on the Internet

https://sites.rootsweb.com/roots-l/USA/ky.html

http://www.segenealogy.com/kentucky/

http://www.segenealogy.com/kentucky/ky_maps.htm - County Formation and Census Maps