Other Starters

Other Helpful Starters
You may find these "off site" links helpful
  • Digital Librarian Genealogy Resources  A great set of links which is maintained by Margaret Vail Anderson, a librarian in Cortland, New York (Broken Link 4-30-2017)



ISTG Logo Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild This is a free web site  built by volunteers dedicated to making the search for our ancestors immigration easier. This is a relatively new project. When we first linked to this site they had 4000 manifests transcribed.  That number is now17,000+ Passenger Manifests in 16 Volumes plus
numerous other passengers listed in Special Projects.
GenLookup GenLookups.com is a national wide directory of  genealogy lookup volunteers on the web. Potentially a very helpful site. Before using it, read their "Rules for Researchers" - a nice explaination of the ettiquette that one should follow when requesting information from a lookup volunteer.
New York County Formation Maps.  County lines changed through the years as new counties were added. this site shows county boundaris by year. (Click here)

 Note - These links are NOT maintained by NYCATTAR and will open in a new window.
Updated 04/30/2017