Family History Links

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There are so many places on the internet that may have information about your ancestors. From paid sites like Ancestry.com to local historical societies, there are many places to look. The following is a list of resources that may possibly help you.

Family Past Expert

Search Tools

LDS Genealogy. This is a free website that is designed to help you to know where to look to find things about your family.

Ancestry.com. The largest for-profit genealogy company in the world, it operates a network of genealogical, historical records, and related genetic genealogy websites that you can use for a fee.

FamilySearch. FamilySearch provides free resources to help millions of people around the world discover their heritage and make family connections.

GoogleBooks. A good place to find county history books and other resources.

Library of Congress.

Linkpendium.

USGenWeb Project.

Chronicling America

Find A Grave.

Cyndi’s List – United States. A very throughout list of genealogy resources. Cyndi’s list has a lot more than what is included on this page.

Genealogy Gophers. Search for your ancestor in genealogy books.

Family Tree Searcher.

AccessGenealogy.

Genealogy Gophers. Search for your ancestor in genealogy books.

Dead Fred. Genealogy photo archive.

Newspapers

Newspapers.com. Subscription required.

Dodge County Independent (Minnesota)

Missouri Newspapers

Michigan Newspapers

California Digital Newspaper Collection

Chronicling America

Historic Newspaper Links

Historical Newspaper Pages from the USA & Canada (Fulton History)

Illinois Digital Newspapers

Minnesota Digital Newspaper Hub

Mower County Transcript (Lansing, Minnesota)

Evening Times-Republican (Marshalltown, Iowa)

Other Tools

Transkribus. Transcription

10 Million Names Project (contribution). Contribute information about enslaved individuals or enslavers.

Google Patents (Patent search)

U.S. Patent & Trademark Office.

Transcribe – Citizen Archivist.

Digital Public Library of America.

Clip Art – Public Domain.

Free to Use and Reuse Images.

Famous Kin.

Copyright Guidelines.

ZoomPast.

Measuring Worth – Relative Value of the US Dollar.

This Day in History – What happened today?

Probate records.

Make a word cloud – WordItOut.

Free Image Converter. For example, resize your photos.

Time Line

Abbreviations found in Quaker Records

US Archives and History

Bureau of Land Management General Land Office

ELCA Archives

Homestead Records

Works Progress Administration (WPA) records

Pilgrim Ship List

DAR Genealogical Research Databases (Daughters of the American Revolution)

SAR Patriots

Plimoth & Patuxet

Michigan

Seeking Michigan

North Carolina

Land Grants

Oklahoma

Oklahoma History

Worldwide

WorldGenWeb Project

Norway

Norwegian Archives – Church book shortcut

Norwegian National Archives

Probate records – in the National Archives

Norwegian Liturgical Calendar – historic

Help with Norwegian Research

Norwegian Newspapers

Farm Maps

Famous Vikings from History

Passenger Lists and Emigrant Ships from Norway

Aal Norway Records

Germany / Prussia / Poland

Germany, Prussia, Pomeranian Church Records

Prussian / German Genealogy Help

Posen map

Poland Genealogy wiki (Family Search)

Archion

Meyer’s Gazette (find places)

Kartenmeister (places)

Finding Online Records in Poland

GenBase

Lutheran Church in Poland

GenWiki

State Archives in Szczecin

Archiwach (archives)

Pomeranian Genealogical Association

Pommerscher Verein Freistadt

Poznan Project

BaSIA (Database of Archival Indexing System)

Wielkopolska Biblioteka Cyfrowa (books, newspapers, …)

Researching “Lost” Eastern German Provinces

Sweden

Swedish Archives

United Kingdom / Britain / England / Ireland / Scotland

Pre-1800s British Research (education)

The National Archives

The National Archives of Ireland

Irish Catholic Parish Records

Irish Marriages

ScotClans

War History

King Philip’s War (CT history)

USAF Basic Training Group Photos

Burial Cards for WWI Soldiers

Maps

USGS Historical Topographic Map Explorer

Mapcarta (Hallingdal)

History of Prussia – every year 1525-1935

Section Township Range on Google Maps

David Rumsey Map Collection

Relatives and Blogs

Roberta Estes DNAeXplained

George Farris (Estes)

Rebecca Aschbrenner

The Legal Genealogist

Jana’s blog

Eastman’s Online Genealogy Newsletter

RootDig / Tip of the Day

Web pages


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