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AfriGeneas provides resources, leadership, promotion and advocacy for the mutual development and use of a system of genealogy for researching African related ancestry. It contains databases with 20159 African American death records, 5690 marriage records, 51359 African American surname entries and census from 27 states. United States. Census Finder Free searchable indexes for 33,509 links to free census records online. United States. Census Indexes This free searchable database contains 490,930 records (44,642 distinct surnames) United States. Census Links Links to 8000 free online census reports. United States. Mortality Schedules Mortality schedules record deaths in the year preceding the taking of the census. For each person, the following information is listed: name, age, sex, marital status if married or widowed, state or country of birth, month of death, occupation, cause of death, and the length of the final illness. United States. One-Step Web Pages This web site simplifies complicated searches of databases on other Web sites, including Ellis Island, Castle Garden, censuses and vital records. This enables users to perform complex searches quickly. It also includes some databases and programs to facilitate doing genealogical research. These are all collected together under what is called the One-Step website.
Bible Records Online is a site dedicated to transcribing and digitizing the contents of family records that were written inside family Bibles and in other important documents from as early as the 1500s through today. Often, these were the only written records of births, marriages and deaths of a family and these remain solid components to proving a family genealogy United States. BYU Special Collections Includes searchable databases for Western States Marriage Record Index, Idaho State Death Index 1911-1956, Eastern Idaho Death Records and Japanese Immigrants to the United States 1887-1924. United States. Death Records This free searchable database contains 487,507 records (70,857 surnames). United States. Divorce Records This free searchable database contains 5840 records (2704 distinct surnames). United States. Early Birth Records This free searchable database contains 211,074 records (36,016 distinct surnames). United States. JewishGen Family Finder This site is a compilation of surnames and towns currently being researched by over 80,000 Jewish genealogists worldwide. It contains over 400,000 entries: 100,000 ancestral surnames and 18,000 town names, and is indexed and cross-referenced by both surname and town name. United States. Marriage Records This free searchable database contains 618,702 records (97,387 distinct surnames). United States. Western States Historical Marriage Records Index Includes nearly 600,000 marriage records from the 1800's in New Mexico to 1930's in Arizona, Idaho and Nevada. Also some other records from Montana, Oregon, Utah, Wyoming, Washington, Colorado and California.
United States. Cemetery Records This free searchable database contains 1,004,681 records (81,864 distinct surnames). United States. Cemetery Transcription Library Interment.net contains thousands of transcriptions of cemetery records and tombstone inscriptions, from cemeteries in the USA, Canada, England, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand, and other countries. Access is free - no subscription fees, no money. United States. Find a Grave Find A Grave is a resource for finding the final resting place of family, friends, and 'famous' individuals. With millions of names and photos, it is an invaluable tool for the genealogist. United States. Obituaries Database This free searchable database contains 263,931 records (57,788 distinct surnames). United States. Roots Obituaries Free searchable database of obituaries with 14,384,843 entries. United States. The Olden Times - Historic Newspapers Online Old obituaries, birth & marriage announcements, old news stories, old advertising, recipes, cartoons and humor, and more. All are scanned from my personal collection of original issues of 18th, 19th and early 20th century newspapers from the U. S., England, Scotland, Australia & Ireland. Most of the newspapers date between 1788 and 1920. United States. Virtual Cemetery The Virtual Cemetery Project is a collection of tombstone photos and a fully searchable archive of transcriptions United States. Volunteers perform free genealogical services RAOGK is a global volunteer organization. With over 4000 volunteers in every U.S. state and many international locations, that have helped thousands of researchers. Volunteers take time to do everything from looking up courthouse records to taking pictures of tombstones. All they ask in return is reimbursement for their expenses. Virtual Cemetery Project is a collection of tombstone photos and a fully searchable archive of transcriptions
This free searchable database contains 35,635 records (7592 distinct surnames). United States. Find Your Family Tree This uses The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints online pedigree resources file. There is online to over 140-million genealogy records.
Searchable database of Japanese Immigrants to the United States from 1887 to1924. United States. Castle Garden Online CastleGarden offers free access to a database of information on 10 million immigrants from 1830 through 1892, the year Ellis Island opened. Over 73 million Americans can trace their ancestors to this early immigration period. United States. Ellis Island Foundation, Inc From 1892 to 1924, more than 22 million immigrants, passengers, and crew members came through Ellis Island and the Port of New York. The ship companies that transported these passengers kept detailed passenger lists, called "ship manifests." Thanks to the generous efforts of volunteers these manifests have been transcribed into a vast electronic archive, which you can easily navigate in search of an individual passenger.
This free searchable database contains 34,423 records (7365 distinct surnames). United States. Naturalization Records This free searchable database contains 32,962 records (16,319 distinct surnames). Dates range from 1809-1996.
United States. Afriquest Contains online free access to Bible records, biographies, cemetery records, census records, church records, death records, lists of slaves, marriage records, military records and slave manifest. United States. American Battle Monuments Commission The ABMC commemorative mission is reflected in 24 overseas military cemeteries that serve as resting places for almost 125,000 American war dead; on Tablets of the Missing that memorialize more than 94,000 U.S. servicemen and women; and through 25 memorials, monuments and markers. United States. Census Online The web's largest directory of links to online census transcriptions! This directory includes links to federal censuses and indexes, state and territorial censuses, tax lists, voter lists, military pensioner lists, etc. United States. DAR Patriot Index Volunteer Lookup Service The DAR Patriot Index contains names of Revolutionary patriots, both men and women, whose service (between 1775 and 1783) has been established by the National Society, Daughters of the American Revolution. Additional information available may include: dates and places of birth and death, name(s) of wife (wives) or husband(s), rank, type of service, and the State where the patriot lived or served. If pension papers are known to exist, that fact will be included. United States. Distant Cousin DistantCousin is an online archive of genealogy records and scanned images of historical documents from a wide variety of sources, such as newspaper obituaries, city directories, census records, ship lists, school yearbooks, military records, and more. In all there are more than 6 million genealogy records from over 1,500 sources online. There are no fees or memberships required to use the records at DistantCousin. United States. Gravesite Locator The Nationwide Gravesite Locator includes burial records from many sources. These sources provide varied data; some searches may contain less information than others. Information on veterans buried in private cemeteries was collected for the purpose of furnishing government grave markers, and we do not have information available for burials prior to 1997. United States. Lineages Databases Free searchable databases for 1820 Census of Manufactures, 1820 Pension List, Commercial Directory (Manchester), Kansas inlistments, 1861-1865, Kansas Settlers Living in 1879, Korean War Casualties, 1950-1957, Pearl Harbor Casualties, December 7, 1941, Pensioners of Revolutionary War-Struck Off the Roll, Roster of Maryland Volunteers, War of 1861-1865, Virginia Quit Rent Rolls, 1704, and War of 1812 Bounty Land Grants. United States. Marriage Records Database GeneaLinks has a free online marriage records database, surname registry queries, and links to genealogy and history sites in a categorized genealogy directory of well-known and not-so-well-known genealogy and history sites. This free genealogy information is here to help visitors in their genealogy search to find ancestors and to find surnames. Census of Canada, Soldiers of the First World War, 1914-1918. Some online. United States. Military Records This free searchable database contains 110,713 military records. It includes 29,021 variations of surnames. United States. POW-MIA Records This free searchable database contains 11,897 records (6931 distinct surnames). United States. US Civil War Soldiers and Sailors This database contains the names of 6.3 million Union or Confederate Civil War soldiers from 44 states and territories. The oldiers are linked to histories of their regiments and the battles they fought. United States. US National Archives Contains more than 85 million historical records, including Passenger Lists, Prisoners of War, Military Personnel, Civil War, World War II, Korean War, Vietnam War, Cold War and Diplomatic Records. United States. Vietnam War This free searchable for PMSEA Database Report, (Personnel Missing -- Southeast Asia) United States. World War I U.S. Draft Registrations These draft registration cards comprise an invaluable genealogical resource. Because many states did not have registration of births in the years 1872-1900, these cards can be considered delayed birth registrations. They show middle names, birth locations or complete dates of birth.
This free searchable database contains 52,037 records (14,462 distinct surnames).
Newspaper Abstracts is a resource for family history research using newspapers. The site includes over 1,100 new pages added each month and contains 61,890 pages of abstracts and extracts from historical newspapers. The articles range in size from a single entry to an entire newspaper issue, all provided by site visitors and made available to everyone free of charge.
The General Land Office Automated Records Project is responsible for making these important documents available on the Internet. The initial phase of this project is complete, with two million eastern records issued between 1820 and 1908 now available on this website. The GLO is currently adding eastern and western patents issued after June 30, 1908. United States. Deed Records This free searchable database contains 6557 records (791 distinct surnames). United States. Land Records Database This free searchable database contains 1,335,373 records (91,945 distinct surnames).
Free Genealogy Biography Database. This links directory includes links to over one thousand online biography sites. There are links to sites with collections that contain numerous biographies in each collection, and links to individual biographies.
United States. Enciclopedia Heráldica Hispano-Americana This is an index listing of over 15,000 names with their respective genealogical histories (with color illustrations of representative crests) of Spanish and Spanish-American families. The 88 book collection is not online but there is a list of libraries where it is available. United States. Family Search Free Family History, Family Tree, and Genealogy Records and Resources from Around the World United States. Family Search Labs Record Search is a quick and easy way to search millions of historical records for clues about your ancestors. Click on a map to see what records exist for a geographic area or enter what you know about an ancestor, click search, and see matching records - all online. United States. Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names Online This is a geographic locater. Enter a name of a place and it searches its database of 900,000 current and historic names. It gives the coordinates that allows you to find it on a map. United States. National Archives and Records Administration The National Archives offers insight into the lives of people, their families and our history. Because the records at the National Archives come from every branch of the Federal government, almost all Americans can find themselves, their ancestors, or their community in the archives. Knowing how a person interacted with the government is key to a successful search. United States. Perry-Castañeda Library Map Collection Maps on this server are presented as they were originally published. The original publisher/source and date of the maps are provided on our web pages. United States. Shared Tree SharedTree is a multiuser online genealogy application that allows historians to share their family tree workspace with other historians across the globe. United States. The National Archives Contains historical photos and maps and American Indian records. United States. USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) This is a database of 2 million American places such as schools, beaches, churches. Search for those containing a particular name such as an ancestor's surname. Then use the online map function to locate it. United States. WorldGenWeb Project This is a non-profit, volunteer based organization dedicated to providing genealogical and historical records and resources for world-wide access!
This free searchable database contains 1006 records (436 distinct surnames). United States. Avotaynu Consolidated Jewish Surname Index This surname Index contains 699,084 surnames, mostly Jewish, that appear in 42 Different Databases. These databases combined contain more than 7.3 million records. Names are sequenced phonetically rather than alphabetically. Therefore, spelling variants of a name that sound the same are grouped together. United States. Cousin Connect CousinConnect is a free service to the public. There's no cost to post a query, respond to a query, or any of the services we provide. There are also links to search databases that charge for services. United States. Free Genealogy Translations This association is member of the WorldGenWeb, volunteers' organization for genealogical research. It offers free services and data searches as well as a portal of genealogy in France. United States. Gen Circles Compare your gedcom with those already on file. Facility to upload, and search, GEDCOM files. Free space provided but subscription required to contact other users. United States. GenWeb Project Contains links to the USGen web sites for all 50 states. United States. International Records This free searchable database contains 2,120,890 records (172,325 distinct surnames). United States. Native American This free searchable database contains 538,804 records (17,687 surnames). United States. Olive Tree Online Free Databases Olive Tree Genealogy has more than 1,900 pages of free genealogy records. United States. One Name Studies This free searchable database contains 111,153 records (2278 distinct surnames). United States. Professional, Society, Religious And Misc. Name Rosters This free searchable database contains 31,584 records (11,981 distinct surnames). United States. Roots Web Surname List Performs a free online search for a surname and returns locations and dates where this surname is found. United States. School Alumni Lists This free searchable database contains 280,448 records (64,737 distinct surnames). United States. Social Security Index This free searchable database contains 83,318,601 Records. United States. Sorenson Molecular Genealogy Foundation This is a non-profit organization dedicated to building the world's foremost collection of DNA and corresponding genealogical information. It contains more than 90,000 DNA samples, together with four-generation pedigree charts, from volunteers in more than 100 countries around the world. United States. US Gen Web Archives Contains links to the USGen Archives web sites for all 50 states. United States. UsGenWeb Archives Search Engine One step to searching the entire USGenWeb Archives. United States. USGenWeb Project A group of volunteers provide free genealogy websites for genealogical research in every county and every state of the United States. This Project is non-commercial and fully committed to free genealogy access for everyone. Organization is by county and state, and this website provides links to all the state genealogy websites which, in turn, provide gateways to the counties. The USGenWeb Project also sponsors important Special Projects at the national level and the website provides an entry point to all of those pages, as well. United States. WeRelate WeRelate is a free public-service wiki for genealogy sponsored by the Foundation for On-Line Genealogy in partnership with the Allen County Public Library. The world's largest genealogy wiki with pages for over 2,000,000 people and families. Users can upload GEDCOM files, annotate scanned documents and photos. United States. WorldGenWeb Contains links to the GenWeb web sites for 250 nations and territories. UsGenWeb Archives Search Engine One step to searching the entire USGenWeb Archives. |
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