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+ | General USA Links | ||
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+ | *[http://www.usgenweb.org/ USGenWeb Project] Organised by State and County | ||
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+ | *[http://www.byubroadcasting.org/ancestors/ Ancestors] A guide to genealogical research in The USA with many useful addresses and links | ||
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+ | *[http://www.cyndislist.com/genusa.htm#Govt Cyndi's List USA] | ||
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+ | *[http://www.linkpendium.com/genealogy/USA/ Linkpendium USA History and Genealogy site] Claims to have 5,851,043 links | ||
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+ | *[http://www.rootsweb.com/roots-l/ Rootsweb USA mailing list and links] | ||
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+ | *[http://www.accessgenealogy.com/index.htm Access Genealogy] -A huge resource | ||
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+ | *[http://www.genealogytoday.com/genealogy/states/index.html StateGen site] A Database of links, organised by State | ||
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+ | *[http://olivetreegenealogy.com/index.shtml The Olive Tree Genealogy site] | ||
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+ | *[http://www.ahgp.org/ American history and genealogy project] | ||
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+ | *[http://genealogytrails.com/ Genealogy Trails] | ||
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+ | *[http://www.alhn.org/state/ American local history project] | ||
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+ | *[http://www.rootsweb.com/~usfgs/ US Family Group Sheet Project] | ||
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+ | *[http://www.alhn.org/ American Local History Network] | ||
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+ | '''Native American Genealogy''' | ||
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+ | *[http://members.aol.com/bbbenge/front.html Native American Genealogy pages from Access Genealogy] | ||
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+ | *[http://www.native-languages.org/genealogy.htm Reconnecting with your American Indian Heritage] | ||
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+ | *[http://members.aol.com/bbbenge/front.html Native American Genealogy Articles and Links] | ||
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+ | *[http://www.hanksville.org/sand/contacts/tribal/index.html Contact infomation for the Tribes of the USA and Canada] | ||
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+ | '''African American Genealogy''' | ||
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+ | *[http://www.afrigeneas.com/ African American Genealogy] | ||
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+ | *[http://www.african-nativeamerican.com/ African-Native American History and Genealogy] | ||
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+ | *[http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~ajac/ The Large Slaveholder Project] | ||
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+ | *[http://docsouth.unc.edu/neh/texts.html#A North American Slave Narratives] | ||
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+ | *[http://vlib.iue.it/history/USA/african-american.html African American History] | ||
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+ | *[http://africanamericancemeteries.com/ African American Cemeteries] | ||
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+ | '''Family and Social History''' | ||
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+ | *[http://www.poorhousestory.com/index.htm The Poorhouse Story] | ||
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+ | *[http://www.rootsweb.com/~asylums/index.html#or America's Historic Asylums and other Institutions] | ||
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+ | *[http://blacksheepancestors.com/ Black Sheep Ancestors] | ||
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+ | '''Maps and Photographs''' | ||
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+ | *[http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/gmdhtml/ American Memory Map collections from the Library of Congress] | ||
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+ | *[http://www.lib.utexas.edu/maps/histus.html Map collection of the Perry-Castañeda Library] | ||
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+ | *[http://rs6.loc.gov/detroit/dethome.html Prints and Photographs collecion of the Library of Congress] | ||
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+ | '''Archives''' | ||
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+ | *[http://www.ancestry.com/ Ancestry] | ||
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+ | *[http://www.archives.gov/ National Archives] | ||
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+ | *[http://www.us-census.org/ USGenWeb Census Project] | ||
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+ | *[http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/churches/index.html USGenWeb Church Records Project] | ||
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+ | *[http://www.lisajohnson.com/genealogy/index.htm Genealogy Records Guide] Organised by State | ||
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+ | *[http://www.genealogybranches.com/nativeamericans.html Native American Indian Genealogy Records and Databases] | ||
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+ | *[http://www.kindredtrails.com/links.html Kindred Trails] Has links to many on line records -searchable | ||
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+ | *[http://www.censusfinder.com/index.htm USA Census Finder] | ||
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+ | *[http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~xander/census-records.htm Census Records Guide] | ||
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+ | *[http://www.birthdatabase.net/ Birth Records] | ||
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+ | *[http://www.marriagedatabase.com/ Marriage Records] | ||
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+ | *[http://death-records.net/ Death Records] | ||
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+ | *[http://www.deathindexes.com/ Online death Index and records] | ||
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+ | *[http://www.telusplanet.net/public/mtoll/index.htm Mary's Genealogical Treasures] - Includes links to Birth, Death, Marriage, Church, Divorce, Will, Probate, Military, Census and Land Records | ||
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+ | *[http://www.vitalrecordsus.com/ How to order copies of Vital Records] | ||
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+ | *[http://freepages.military.rootsweb.com/~xander/index_military.htm Military Records Guide] | ||
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+ | *[http://www.libdex.com/country/USA.html LIBDEX The Library Index] | ||
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+ | *[http://jpl.coj.net/coll/gen/index.html Jacksonville Public Library Genealogy Section] Has some on-line databases, maps and directories | ||
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+ | '''Cemetery Records and Obituaries''' | ||
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+ | *[http://freepages.military.rootsweb.com/~xander/index.htm Cemetery Records Guide] | ||
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+ | *[http://www.interment.net/us/index.htm Cemetery Records] | ||
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+ | *[http://www.obituarydatabase.com/ Obituaries Search] | ||
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+ | *[http://www.newspaperobituaries.net/ Newspaper Obituaries] | ||
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+ | '''Immigration/emigration''' | ||
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+ | *[http://www.ellisisland.org/ Ellis Island Records] | ||
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+ | *[http://www.ancestorhunt.com/ellis_island_photos.html Ellis Island Photo Gallery] | ||
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+ | *[http://www.castlegarden.org/ America's First Immigrants] Castle garden was America's first official immigration center | ||
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+ | *[http://www.theshipslist.com/pictures/castlegarden1855.htm The Arrival of Immigrants at Castle Garden] | ||
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+ | *[http://immigrantservants.com/search/simple Immigrant servant database] | ||
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+ | *[http://news.cincypost.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20070409/LIFE/704090351/1005 Database traces indentured immigrants] | ||
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+ | *[http://olivetreegenealogy.com/index.shtml Olive Tree Genealogy] includes many shipping lists | ||
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+ | *[http://homepages.rootsweb.com/~norway/ Ancestors from Norway] | ||
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+ | *[http://www.cimorelli.com/ireland/irishpass.htm Database of Irish Immigrants to North America] | ||
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+ | *[http://www.francogene.com/migrants/ French Immigrants in North America] | ||
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+ | *[http://abish.byui.edu/specialCollections/fhc/Japan/index.asp Japanese Immigrants to the USA 1874-1924] | ||
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+ | '''Links Specific to California''' | ||
Revision as of 17:42, 14 July 2007
Contents
Links
General USA Links
- USGenWeb Project Organised by State and County
- Ancestors A guide to genealogical research in The USA with many useful addresses and links
- Linkpendium USA History and Genealogy site Claims to have 5,851,043 links
- Access Genealogy -A huge resource
- StateGen site A Database of links, organised by State
Native American Genealogy
African American Genealogy
Family and Social History
Maps and Photographs
Archives
- Genealogy Records Guide Organised by State
- Kindred Trails Has links to many on line records -searchable
- Mary's Genealogical Treasures - Includes links to Birth, Death, Marriage, Church, Divorce, Will, Probate, Military, Census and Land Records
- Jacksonville Public Library Genealogy Section Has some on-line databases, maps and directories
Cemetery Records and Obituaries
Immigration/emigration
- America's First Immigrants Castle garden was America's first official immigration center
- Olive Tree Genealogy includes many shipping lists
Links Specific to California
- CAGenweb Includes maps, cemetery records and directories
- Genealogy Today A huge number of links including History, Newspaper Archives, Church and Court Records
- California Archives site Free genealogical and historical databases
- California Bound Passenger lists for those arriving in California by ship and wagon train 1848-73
Archives
- Early Californian Population Project searchable database of the information contained in the California mission registers from 1769 - 1850.
Marin County
Mariposa County
Santa Clara County
- Santa Clara Genealogy Includes searchable birth records
San Mateo County
Santa Cruz County
Sonoma County
Los Angeles
- Los Angeles Recorder's Department How to obtain copies of Vital Records
San Diego
San Jose
San Francisco
- The San Fransisco Call Birth, Marriage and Death notices from this newspaper 1869-1895
Long Beach
Fresno
Sacramento
Oakland
Menlo Park
Palo Alto
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