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World Vital Records, Inc. provides affordable genealogy databases and family history networking tools to a worldwide audience.
Start your family tree with Ancestry.com by entering a few simple facts about your family. They use what you enter to try and find more.
Find your family name in historical documents. Footnote.com is a place where original historical documents are combined with social networking in order to create a truly unique experience involving the stories of our past.
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Combining DNA with genealogy. By comparing your DNA Ancestry test results with others, you can determine to what extent you are related.
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1819-1820 US Passenger List. 34 ports, 14 States and the District of Columbia.
America's GenealogyBank, a site available to libraries; It contains over 1,300 newspapers; over 125,000 books; over 23 Million obituaries; and the only Social Security Death Index site to be updated weekly.
AncestryBank.com, user-generated genealogy database of pre-1885 primary source documents from personal collections.
Ancestry Connections, a site that has a large searchable surname list with links to individuals' Genealogy research sites.
Ancestry US Database Directory
AncientFaces.com, Free member-generated genealogy and family history database allows the sharing and searching of family photos, stories, and recipes.
Ancestry24.co.za South Africa's Premier Genealogy Web site. Over 5 Million names + 3 million records. Subscription based. Free Tree builder + free Learning Library.
CensusDiggins.com Genealogy databases of census records, marriage records, Civil War records and Civil War Prison information.
Cyndi's List a list of over a quarter of a million genealogical links that include many databases.
DeadFred.com Free searchable genealogy photo database populated by user and owner contributions.
Family Pulse Create your own genealogy site
Family Tree Online, Family trees of the Windsors, the Kennedys and other public persons.
Family Tree Seeker database, finds person records on private genealogical homepages.
Family Tree Club, a database populated by user contributions and research.
FamilyHistoryOnline - a pay-per-view service run by the Federation of Family History Societies providing online databases of information for family history and genealogical research.
FindMyPast.com (formerly 1837online), a British site with complete General Register Office civil registration indexes for England and Wales, census records, military records and migration records.
FamilySearch, a database developed by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
FreeBMD, an online searchable partial index of births, marriages, and deaths in England & Wales from 1837 based on General Register Office records.
FreeCEN, Free searchable database of UK census records.
FreeReg, The FreeREG Project's objective is to provide free Internet searches of baptism, marriage, and burial records, which have been extracted from parish registers and non-conformist church records in the UK.
Family Tree Online, Complete family rees of the Windsors, the Kennedys and other public persons.
GEDCOMP, Automated GEDCOM COMParison mostly related to Denmark.
GenealogyBank.com, a site that offers subscriptions; It contains over 1,300 newspapers; over 125,000 books; over 24 Million obituaries; and the only Social Security Death Index site to be updated weekly.
Genealogy-List.com - millions of names with related ancestry.
GenealogyLinks.net - Over 50,000 genealogy links to ships passenger lists, cemetery transcriptions, censuses for UK, Ireland, Scotland, US, Europe, Canada, Australia.
GenealogyBuff - a database of historical and surname data, searchable by geographical location.
GeneaNet, an international genealogy database Genebase Bionet Builder
GenForum Queries and family history data grouped by surnames. Operated by The Generations Network.
Genline, Swedish Church Records Online - the main sources of genealogical information in Sweden
Genesreunited, limited UK census data, plus community generated family trees.
HeritageQuest Online, - operated by ProQuest - includes the 1790-1930 U.S. Federal Census, an extensive collection of family and local history books, the Periodical Source Index (PERSI), the Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application Files, the Freedman’s Bank Records, and selected portions of the U.S. Serial Set. The website is accessible from more than 4,000 subscribing public and academic libraries in the U.S. and Canada, over 1,000 LDS Family History Centers, and a variety of historical and genealogical societies. More than 18 states in the U.S. offer free access for all of their citizens, and many public libraries provide home access to their cardholders.
Internet Surname Database, database of family surname origins.
LostCousins, which has databases linking the people recorded in published censuses with their living descendants, enabling researchers with common ancestry to make contact.
Marriage Search Engines, databases and links to other databases of marriage searches by geographical location.
MyHeritage Research, an aggregated search system covering a large number of genealogy databases
Names Archive, Utilizes some "mash" technology to provide resources from across the internet for any of nearly 9 million names
Origins Network, Specialists in British and Irish online records. Offering subscription access to Census records, Wills, Marriages, Court records, Apprentice records and more. Collections date from 1200s up to 1800s. Exclusive partnerships with The Society of Genealogists, Eneclann, The National Library of Ireland and The Borthwick Institute.
Rodoslovlje i Heraldika, On the site a genealogical database can be found containing surnames, origins of surnames, archival index and heraldic information.
RootsWeb.com The oldest and largest free genealogy site, supported by
Ancestry.com. TNG Network GENDEX database, finds person records on private genealogical homepages.
USGenWeb.Org Free genealogical websites for every county in every state in the U.S.
WorldGenWeb.org World-wide genealogical and historical records and resources.
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The largest collection of free family history, family tree and genealogy records in the world.
Internet's oldest free genealogical community. Award winning genealogical resource with searchable databases, free Web space, mailing lists, message boards, and more.
User-submitted family trees with smartmatching' which can help you find connection between people in your tree and others.
Online collection of scanned American vital record documents. Obituaries, city directories, marriage records and more.
Excellent for genealogy networking, GenForum message boards cover a number of surnames.
Largest collection of genealogy-related links.
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