Genealogy
Local History and Genealogy Reading Room, Library of Congress- One of the most superior treasures of U.S. and foreign genealogical and local historical publications expressly for researchers is found here. The Library's genealogy compilation began as early as 1815 when Thomas Jefferson's Library was acquired.
Genealogy Today-Free internet means to assist adoptees in trying to find their birth parents, knowledge about your surnames and the ways in which to follow the trails of your family trees for many generations. Collective wealth to guide you with your genealogy investigation, suggestions to aid you in implementing your facts, a strategy of operation, database probes for your ancestors, and methods to uncover old friends or loved ones.
GeneaBios: Biographies For Genealogy- A search free genealogy biography database to locate ancestors and put together your family tree and family history. Also listed is an index and links to additional biography sites by entering a name, surname or location.
Ancestry.Com- A huge accumulation of family history chronicles on the web complete with U.S. census records and images from 1790-1930, a U.S. immigration collection, birth, marriage and death records, historical newspapers from 1786-2002 and the U.K. census collection.
The Olden Times- Factual newspaper article images, name-indexed obituaries, birth and marriage announcements from actual 18 th -20 th century newspapers from the U.S., England, Scotland, Ireland and Australia. The majority of newspapers date between 1788-1920.
Beginning Your Genealogy Research- Guidelines for initiating your genealogy research, genealogy research on the internet, how to arrange your data, word processor/web page design, genealogy presentations, how to make use of maps and links to genealogy associated web sites.
Tools & Technique Of Genealogical Research-
This essay is by Joseph C. Wood and shows you how to start genealogical exploration for a novice. Learn about the history of genealogy, how to track family generations, how to collect genealogy, library research and a great deal more information.
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saint s- Free access to the Mormon library, the home of the world’s largest family history collection.
Genealogy.com - Includes several helpful genealogy sites: Familytreemaker , Family Forums, Biography.com, and the History Channel.
Rootsweb.com - A registry of over 1 million surnames submitted by 225,000 online genealogists, oldest and largest free site on the web.
Cyndislist –The ultimate, comprehensive site with links to all things on internet genealogy.
US Genweb - Provides easy links to state, county and local genealogy pages with some actual transcriptions of public domain records. Free access to all.
Vital Records - Information on how to obtain birth, marriage and death records in every U. S. state and territory.
National Archives - An independent federal agency that preserves history and oversees management of national records.
Social Security Death Index - Easy searching of records of deceased persons in the U.S. whose deaths have been reported.
HCCC OPAC - A listing of genealogy materials in the HCCC Library.