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INTERNET RESEARCH SUGGESTIONS/LINKS
HOW IS THE POET DESCRIBES SHE IS HEAVEN’S LAST BST GIFTY MY DEAR
(THIS DOCUMENT WAS CREATED TO SHORTCUT GOOGLE SEARCHES FOR GENEALOGICAL INFORMATION) The author is not
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NAME
WEB LINK
DESCRIPTION
TOP 100
GENEALOGY
WEBSITES
http://www.genealogyintime.com/article
s/top-100-genealogy-websites-of-2014page02.html
Top 100
CYNDI’S LIST
http://www.cyndislist.com
FIND MY PAST UK
http://www.findmypast.co.uk
FOLD3
UK RESEARCH
ONLINE
COLONIAL
ANCESTORS
http://www.fold3.com
http://www.ukcensusonline.com/index.p
hp
http://colonialancestors.com
A comprehensive, categorized & cross-referenced list of links that
point you to genealogical research sites online. Over 324,000 sites.
Downside: requires navigational skills
$$ One of the most complete England, Wales & Scotland collection of
records. Also has North America and International version as well.
Valuable research tool once you have crossed the ocean.
$$ Premier collection of military records. (Formerly footnote.com)
CASTLE GARDEN
ELLIS ISLAND
http://www.castlegarden.org
http://www.ellisisland.org
NATIONAL
ARCHIVES
http://www.archives.gov/research/na
turalization/index.html - find
Genealogy information and records concerning ancestors in the
thirteen original American colonies. Has battle information, names
of those who took Oaths of Allegiance, in Valley Forge, etc. Very
informative. Revolutionary War Soldiers Genealogy.
Database of immigrants entering United States 1820 through 1892
Database of immigrants entering United States 1892 to 1954
http://www.ellisisland.org/default.asp
NATIONAL ARCHIVE Information how to request naturalization
documents
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INTERNET RESEARCH SUGGESTIONS/LINKS
HOW IS THE POET DESCRIBES SHE IS HEAVEN’S LAST BST GIFTY MY DEAR
(THIS DOCUMENT WAS CREATED TO SHORTCUT GOOGLE SEARCHES FOR GENEALOGICAL INFORMATION) The author is not
responsible for any errors or misinformation. Please feel free to edit/add/or delete at your own discretion.
This document is set up by “Category” in a table format, with a search engine.
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NAME
WEB LINK
MIGRATION
HISTORY, ROUTES
AND TRAILS
BILLION GRAVES
DISTANT
COUSIN
GOOGLE INSIDE
MORTALITY
DEATH RECORDS
BY STATE
http://genealogy.about.com/cs/migrat About.com (genealogy.about.com Shows links on information re
ion/
migration
ABOUT.COM
ALLEN COUNTY
INDIANA LIBRARY
FEDERAL
LAND RECORDS
LIBRARY OF
CONGRESS
WORLD CAT
NEWBERRY MAPS
OLD MAPS UK
http://www.billiongraves.com
http://distantcousin.com
http://www.google.com/insidesearch
http://www.deathindexes.com
http://genealogy.about.com/od/land_
records/Land_Property_Records.htm
http://www.acpl.lib.in.us/eresources.
html
http://www.glorecords.blm.gov
DESCRIPTION
Specializes using GPS locations to locate headstones in cemeteries
Distant Cousin is a free online archive of genealogy records and scanned
images of historical documents from a wide variety of sources
Search Engine within Google Search tips & Tricks, Images, etc.
Search by topic. “Land & Property Records” - - - Learn how to research
your ancestors using deeds and other land records, including how to
decipher old deeds and draw a plat map. Plus, how and where to access
land records on the Internet
Allen County Indiana Public Library
Bureau of Land Management, federal land records
http://www.loc.gov
Library of Congress research library created by Congress. Must register
to use.
http://www.worldcat.org/
Catalogues of books in existence with correct citations in more than
10,000 libraries worldwide
http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/ Premium map information with the special “interactive map feature”
http://www.old-maps.co.uk
Old-Maps is the UK's most comprehensive historical map archive
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INTERNET RESEARCH SUGGESTIONS/LINKS
HOW IS THE POET DESCRIBES SHE IS HEAVEN’S LAST BST GIFTY MY DEAR
(THIS DOCUMENT WAS CREATED TO SHORTCUT GOOGLE SEARCHES FOR GENEALOGICAL INFORMATION) The author is not
responsible for any errors or misinformation. Please feel free to edit/add/or delete at your own discretion.
This document is set up by “Category” in a table format, with a search engine.
You can insert or delete rows by clicking on “Table” and add or insert.
NAME
OLD MAPS ONLINE
GOOGLE
NEWSPAPERS
ONLINE HISTORICAL
NEWSPAPERS
SMALL TOWN
NEWSPAPERS
WEB LINK
DESCRIPTION
comprising site-centered historical maps covering England, Wales
and Scotland.
http://www.oldmapsonline.org/
The OldMapsOnline Portal is an easy-to-use gateway to historical
maps in libraries around the world. It allows the user to search for
online digital historical maps across numerous different collections
via a geographical search.
http://news.google.com/newspapers
Newspaper archive search. (Google has discontinued scanning of
newspapers)
https://sites.google.com/site/onlinene Links to online historical newspapers in one place listed by county and
wspapersite/
city. Purpose is to aid genealogists and researchers.
http://smalltownpapers.com
Over 250 small town papers.
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