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 GENEALOGICAL RESEARCH AIDS!

These helpful sites are in alphabetical order for your convenience.

1790 U.S. Census
The US Census Bureau has put the complete 1790 U.S. Census online. These are very large files to download, but worth the wait if you need info
from them and do not subscribe to one of the paid sites.

Access Genealogy web site
Lots of genealogical links on this site - for states and countries.
Plus they have free web sites available.

Ancestors at Rest
Search FREE cemetery records database for the United States, Canada, England, and Ireland.

Animated Atlas: Growth of a Nation

See a 10-minute movie of the growth of the United States. This is a great learning tool!

Babel Fish - a great translation tool!
You can translate your letter to another language on this site.

Birth, Marriage, Death records in Great Britain
This site is free and contains a lot of information about records in Great Britain.

BLM & GLO Records Site
Bureau of Land Management and General Land Office Official Federal Land Patent Records Site.

Bobbie's Genealogy Classroom
Advice and resources . . . on and off the web.

BYU Online Collections
Lots of books are online on this site. Brigham Young University's Family History Archive is worth searching and it's free!

Cemetery Transcription Library
Interment.net has many cemeteries online which can be searched by name!

City Directories
This site will tell you where various city directories can be located - and a whole lot more!

Colonial America
This site is part of USGenNet and has many links to Colonial Wars, Census, Colonial Life, etc.

Cyndi's List
This site is described as "one of the best I've seen" by many genealogists - visit Cyndi's site now to see why!

Ellis Island Site
Here's an easy link to the Ellis Island Records site.

E-mail exchange lists
For all types of mailing lists to which you can subscribe, visit this site by John Fuller.

ePodunk.com
A site to find much information about towns where your ancestors once lived - plus much more. Take a look and see how helpful it is! And it's FREE.

Eurowebinfo
Online regional directories - lots of information about European countries.

Exchange lists on Yahoo
Same as the e-mail lists but with more choices.

Familysearch.org
This is the LDS site. You can download free PAF programs, see the Family History Catalog and many other things via this site.

Family Search Freebies!

This link will take you to many free things to use on the LDS site including the 1880 US Census, the 1881 British Census and 1881 Canadian Census.

Family Workings
An interesting site with lots of helpful links and a place to post queries about your surnames.

Federation of East European Family History Societies
A great site with lots of links.

Genealogy Help Network
This new genealogy aid has been on line since about July 1998 and was started by and maintained by volunteers. This site is not only helpful but interesting. Drop by and give it a try.

General Register Office - United Kingdom
Lots of help on this site to obtain needed certificates from the United Kingdom.

GenForum
The perfect place to find information about your family. Post a question and perhaps you'll get a quick answer - and maybe a few more cousins! Check it out.

GENUKI - U.K. & Ireland Genealogy
This is divided into six regional sections for England, Ireland, Scotland, Wales, the Channel Islands and the Isle of Man - a great aid for UK & Irish researchers.

German Genealogy & Research Sites
Luxembourg is included here.

Internet Jump Station
Click here to find links to many popular search engines and links to many important sites to help with your genealogical research.

JewishGen: The Home of Jewish Genealogy
This site is the hub for Jewish genealogy resources online.

Link Pendium
Linking People and Information with over one million links!

Map Quest
Visit Map Quest and see what they have to offer - joining is free.

NARA - Archives & Records
National Archives and Records Administration

NARA - Genealogical Research
This is the genealogical research section of the
 National Archives and Records Administration.

Native American Genealogy Links
      Lots of links on these pages!

Norwegian Archives
Lots of information here and it's FREE!

Obituary Daily Times
Information on over 7 million obituaries are available here.

One Great Family
This is a site for which there is a small monthly charge if you pay by the year. Try the free trial to see what it has to offer.

One-step Portal for Online Genealogical Research
This is a site constructed by Steve Morse of :San Francisco. Links that will be very helpful to any genealogist whether new or an old-timer!

People Finder Now!
A site with lots of good links to help you find people - a perfect site for genealogists to do some searching. Many of the links are free.

Phone numbers
Several links here for phone numbers on line.

R.A.O.G.K.
Random Acts Of Genealogical Kindness - a place where people will assist you in various parts of the world when you can't travel there. Several of our CCGS members are volunteers for Clark County, WA!

RootsWeb.com
Lots of genealogical help here - visit it to see why & how!

Scots Origins
An online pay-per-view database of searchable indexes of the GRO(S) index to Scottish information. Aftre receiving a list of possible results, the visitor can pay a small fee online to do a more in-depth search.

Ship Passenger Lists
Lots of links on this page - check it out now!

State Genealogical Sites.
Lots of connections to various state genealogical sites - visit it now to see what they have to offer!

SweGGate
Sweden Genealogical Gate - a FREE site for research in Sweden.

USGS Geographic Names Information
Searchable maps - for the subject & place you want. Find cemeteries or towns - just type in the information and let the program search for it.

USGenWeb Project
Founded in 1996, this is the first national, coordinated, volunteer project to focus on resources by state and by county.

United States Vital Records Information
The perfect site to find all the information you want about state and county records - including names and addresses or E-Mail addresses of people who can help you.

U.S. Postal Service
For information on postal rates, zip codes and anything else to do with the USPS - just click here.

Wisconsin Name Index

This index leads to more than 100,000 obituaries, personal sketches, and other short biographies of Wisconsin people.

World War links
Lots of interesting, informative links to WWI & WWII.

Last modified on Sunday, March 23, 2008