Genealogy
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Software
- 1901 England & Wales
Census Decoder Software (FREE TO DOWNLOAD & USE)
Brilliant Program!
- GreatFamily v1.1 [921k]
W9x/2k/XP FREE family tree program that also produces trees in
webformat
Product catalog; Wholly
Genes Software; maker of The Master Genealogist (TMG);
the complete family tree and history project
manager for DOS and Windows
- The retail price of The Master Genealogist v4.0
Gold Edition Upgrades to v4.0 start at $29.95 http://www.whollygenes.com
- Ancestor
Detective is a good site to check from time
to time to find out what is dangerous on the web
- Software reviews
- GIM Home Page -
Shareware to check a GEDCOM file
- Family Tree Maker Homepage
- parfind - Download DOS
based parish finder
Libraries, museums, PRO
and other archives
- United States Digital Map Library
For genealogical research, offers a host of historical maps categorized by state and
topic
- Find A Grave
search for the graves of relatives and ancestors by typing in
their surname, which will allow the search engine to query over
3.8 million burial records
- Centropa:
Jewish Heritage in Central and Eastern Europe contains a
number of different oral history and photographic archives, in
addition to sections dealing with contemporary Jewish life
- Charting
the Nation: Maps of Scotland and Associated Archives, 1550-1740
- Maps of
Scotland: National Library of Scotland
- Scottish
Documents: Scotland's Written Legacy offers a unique glimpse
of the past, more than two million scan images of wills and death
certificates. Covering a span of nearly four hundred years
(1500-1875)
- 1901:
Living at the Time of the Census [Quicktime, MediaPlayer]
- 1901
Census for England and Wales
- If you want to check if your ancestor was given an award for
being a lifesaver, see http://www.lsars.eurobell.co.uk/rolls.htm
(International listings)
- Palmer's index to the
Times newspaper 1790-1905 click on the bottom link on the
right hand side of the page "About History Online",
click on the left hand link "Palmer's Index
1790-1905/Palmer's Full Text. The relevant hits in the index
will have to be taken to a library holding The Times on microfilm
- AncientFaces is a
database of photos submitted by users that enables people tracing
their family trees to place faces with names. These may be
searched by keyword, name, date, or location. They can also be
browsed alphabetically by surname.
- American Family
Immigration History Center amazing resource from the
American Family Immigration History Center at Ellis Island
- Familyrecords.gov.uk
organized by archive and by topic
- Gazetteer
of Markets and Fairs in England and Wales to 1516
comprehensivenational survey of markets and fairs in medieval
England and Wales
- British
Library Newspaper Library Catalogue over 50,000 newspaper and
periodical title holdings (with date ranges) online
- Cemetery
Records Online primarily on the US, but also
Canada, Ireland, the UK, Australia, NZ etc
- commonwealth war graves
commission
- The Real White Pages
ONLINE(TM)
- Index
To Recent Death Notices In Sydney, Australia
Newspapers
- Index to
assisted immigrants arriving in Sydney and
Newcastle and 1844-59 Index to assisted
immigrants arriving at Moreton Bay (Brisbane), 1848-59
- The Australian
New South Wales births, deaths and marriages
indexes
- Staffordshire
county archive collections and holdings
- US National
Archives go to the Genealogy Page, and then
to the list of regional facilities You should be
able to request naturalization records online
- Online Register of
British and Commonwealth War Dead
- Society
of Genealogists bookshop
Links
to ships' passenger lists published on the web:
An
on-line searchable database of passenger lists
for ships arriving in the then colony of
Victoria, Australia between 1852 and 1859:
- Ashmolean Museum: BR -
Counties List
- UK library holdings for family
historians
- British Army Index of Regiments
with links to any relevant web
- The Centre of Oxfordshire
Studies E-mail - cos.occdla@dial.pipex.com
- E-mail - archive.occdla@dial.pipex.com
- Ashmolean Museum: Brass
Introduction
- The Ashmolean in
Cyberspace
- News of the Central
London Reading Room
- (PRO)
Online Catalogue, a database of over eight
million document references
- The new PRO web-site
- many new features - check it out!
- All You Need to Know
about the PRO's Central London Reading Room
- All About the PRO
- Public Record Office
Genealogists' Page
- Surnames: Introduction
to soc.genealogy.surnames
- Surnames: WWW surname
archive
- Tracing Your Ancestor
- Information for Readers
- MAP ROOM HOME PAGE
- Using the Library
- uyork.bihr
- Search Service
- holdings
Jewish Genealogy
- Jewish Encyclopedia.com
Standing as a testament to the wide ranging contributions of the Jewish
people to world culture and history, this Web site contains the complete
contents of the massive 12-volume Jewish Encyclopedia, originally published
between 1901-1906 by the Funk & Wagnall's Company
- Jewish Index - you will
find links to a great deal of information to help your research
- Centropa:
Jewish Heritage in Central and Eastern Europe contains a
number of different oral history and photographic archives, in
addition to sections dealing with contemporary Jewish life around
the world
- Living
Words: Voices of the Holocaust -- life before the Holocaust,
ghettos and deportations, the camps, resistance, liberation, and
testimonies compliment the sixteen-volume set of typescripts of 70
interviews that may be read or played using RealPlayer.
- The
Brandeis University Library Catalogue Brandeis is the only
nonsectarian Jewish-sponsored university in the US, nine miles
west of Boston,
- JNUL Kettubot Database
at the Jewish National and
University Library
- National Museum of American Jewish
History
- LitvakSIG - All
Lithuania Database
- LDS Search CustomSearch
Page
- Search the All
Lithuania Database
- Chicago History Society's History
Files site explores some of the most notable
events and characters in Chicago's history:
infamous (Al Capone...........
- National
Museum of American Jewish History with
digital versions of a variety of current and
permanent exhibitions
- The
Venice Ghetto in the Philadephphia News web site
- The
Jewish Genealogy Society of Long Island, a
resource for Jewish genealogists in the Long
Island and New York area
- REIPP Home Page
- London Jews Database
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- Cyndy Howells comprehensive
list
- Cyndy's American Social
Security Death Index
- Rootsweb's American
Social Security Death Index
- JewishGen Family Home
Pages: Yizkor Book Database
- JewishGen: The Official
Home of Jewish Genealogy
- JewishGen: The Official
Home of Jewish Genealogy
- JewishGen FAQ -
Frequently Asked Questions
- JewishGen - JOS Soundex
Calculator
- JewishGen - JOS
Calendar Conversion
- Laurence's Jewish Resources
page
- Israel version of Genserv
- JewishGen - JOS Soundex
Calculator
- Results of your Hamagid
search
- JewishGen: LDS
Microfilm Master
- JewishGen: LDS
Microfilm Master
- JewishGen: LDS
Microfilm Master
- JewishGen: LDS
Microfilm Master
- Belarus History and
Links
- JewishGen: The Official Home of
Jewish Genealogy
- Jewish Genealogical Society of
Great Britain
- JGSR Lithuania Page
- LITHUANIA
- History of Belarus
Societies + newsgroups (not
Jewish speciality groups)
Family data bases
- Kindred
Konnections Inc
- The
Ancestral Archive at Kindred
Konnections
- Convicts
to Autralia - online lists
- GenPageFinder
Ancestry.com has introduced a new search
engine designed just for genealogy.
- The new free Web site, called
FamilyHistory.com, offers the 10 million-name
Ancestry World Tree and many free
genealogy message boards. Also you can
download complete CEDCOM files ! www.familyhistory.com
- The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day
Saints has begun a brief public test of a
new genealogical service for the Internet
at www.familysearch.org
- Windows 95 software
for extraction of data from the online
IGI personal record files
- Genealogy
- IGA_Net
Home Page
- Genealogical
Database Index
- http://www.kindredkonnections.com
upload a GEDCOM file or do some on-line
transcription and get free access for a
while.
- Genealogical Database
Index
- A new GEDCOM search
site www.ancestry.com
- National GEDCOM
Exchange
GenUKI
- GENUKI listing of events
for your diary
- UKadminregions
- GENUKI front page
- HTTP://www.cs.ncl.ac.uk...ons/CATH56/CTH56101.TXT
- HTTP://www.cs.ncl.ac.uk...scriptions/CATHPRS1.TXT
- Fidonet
I&UK surnames list
- http://www.cs.ncl.ac.uk...IDONET-IUK/I&UK_SNM.LST
- http://cs6400.mcc.ac.uk/genuki/big/LDS/centres.txt
- Index
- FTM Paper
- Society of
Genealogists
- Frequently
Asked Questions For soc.genealogy.uk+ireland
- English and
Welsh Register Offices
Other Societies and organisations
- ProGenealogists
with direct links to genealogical records, censuses, and
genealogical organizations in every
country, also directly links to sources for vital and
military records, as well as obituary and biographical
services
- ftp://sable.ox.ac.uk/pu...genealogy/pro/ci004.txt
- OFHS
web page
- All next year's meetings in Kidlington,
and the(smaller) meetings in Abingdon
through the Autumn are now on the OFHS
web page
- GenServ -
Genealogical Server - DOCS.html !
- LDS ("desert news")
- Birmngham + Midland
society north Staffs branch
- GenServ -
Genealogical International Data !
- GenServ -
Monthly loading graph of databases !
- SimTel
Downloadable Genealogical software
- RAND Genealogy
Club
- GenServ:
HOMEPAGE, Family History, GEDCOM
Databases, Austin, Texas, USA
- Roots Surname
List name and address information
- Roots Surname
List Search Results:
- Oxfordshire
Genealogy
- Oxford ROOTS mailing
list archives
- Register of One-Name
Studies
- Roots forum as
referenced in comuserve
- Genealogy
Related Newsgroups
- Oxon FHS ref to
Surnames lists
- Oxon FHS on
internet
Miscellaneaous
- Gateway for Resources and Information on Preservation
is a searchable database of information on the preservation of documentary
materials
- Scantips - an introduction
to photograph and document scanning. There's a lot of information
here (some assuming more advanced knowledge of the technology),
including special pages on the restoration of genealogical photos
- Online
Resources for Genealogical Research in the United Kingdom
- Oxford
Ancestors is the first organisation in the
world to offer these DNA-based services in
genealogy
- MultiGen
- searches Ancestry.com, Family Tree Maker,
Gendex, Genealogy.com, JewishGen FamilyFinder,
the LDS FamilySearch, and the Roots-L surname
list
- Your Past
Connections - items that havbeen discovered
at auctions, flea markets, yard sales and from
other sources
- Bi-directional
machine translations for words, phrases, and
short notes in twenty languages including
Cyrillic Russian, Polish, Hungarian, Slovenian ,
and other more popular western european languages
- Free
translation service for genealogy related
matters Supported languages CZEch, DANish, DUTch,
ENGlish, FINish, FREnch, GERman,
ITAlian,NORwegian, POLish, PORtuguese, ROManian,
SPAnish, SWEdish
- Fuzzy
logic based translation service (free)
- Time
Magazine: How To Map Your Heritage --PAGE 1-- Apr
19 1999
- Time
Magazine: How To Map Your Heritage --PAGE 2-- Apr
19 1999
- Digitising History: A Guide to Creating Digital
Resources from Historical Documents -- AHDS
- An Online Family
History Fair (UK)
- Ancestry.com has created a new Web site that you
can use to share your news and genealogy
discoveries with family members. This looks like
a very easy way to set up a "genealogy
family forum" for your interests. Best of
all, it is entirely free. I predict that MyFamily.com
will become very popular.For more information
about this free new service, look at: http://www.MyFamily.com
- Ancestry.com
- Other Sites (Compuserve
list)
- Directory of /genealogy
- Preservation Map of Europe--ECPA
Library Preservation
- Cyndy Howells comprehensive
list
- Tree tops - sky news interests
site
- TRANSLATION SERVICE FOR
GENEALOGISTS
- Top ten Genealogy sites
- The Journal of Online Genealogy
- Researching Ancestors
from the United Kingdom (SLOW load)
- KnowX is a
commercial US service that normally charges fees
for accessing their data but some is free after
registering
- http://usgenweb.org
- quick link to each state in USA
- Researching Ancestors
from the United Kingdom
- From Susan Sackier:
- PRO Records Information
Leaflets - Introduction
- Eastman's Online Genealogy
Newsletter archives
- Oxfordshire surnames list
- Copyright Bob Anderson
- 30 October 2003