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| 2.8 | Family Search - Internet Genealogy Search | |
| One of the largest sources of genealogical data
and research has been put online. This site conducts searches through Ancestral File (one
of the world's largest collections of pedigrees and family group records with over 35
million records), International Genealogical Index (the world's largest collection of
birth, christening, and marriage information with over 300 million records), Pedigree
Resource File (a search repository of pedigrees compiled from submissions to the Family
Search Internet Genealogy Service) and other genealogical resources. One of the best
places to conduct your ancestral search. www.familysearch.org |
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| 2.8 | Ancestry.com | |
| One of the world's largest collections of family
history data online. Ancestry.com not only offers search assistance but message boards,
software and books as well. Membership to Ancestry.com does come with an annual price tag
of at least $59.95. There are however some features that are free. www.ancestry.com |
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| 2.4 | Family History - Online Genealogy Community | |
| This site specializes in facilitating family
research collaboration. FamilyHistory.com hosts over 90,000 family history message boards
devoted to surnames and other genealogy related topics. If your search for information on
a particular ancestor has come up fruitless, this is a great place to post your query and
see if someone else can provide the answer. www.familyhistory.com |
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| 2.2 | National Archives & Records Administration - The Genealogy Page | |
| The NARA has set up this site to help
individuals find guides, aids, and research tools that will assist them in their
genealogical research. This is not so much a search engine, but rather a resource with its
handy guides, directions on using NARA records and lists of courses and workshops. The
Genealogy Page is geared more towards those who have a familiarity with genealogical
research. www.nara.gov/genealogy |
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| 2.0 | National Genealogical Society | |
| Would you like to join others who have a passion
for genealogy? The National Genealogical Society strives to assist members in tracing
family histories and has done so since being founded in 1903. This organization now serves
over 17,000 members. Membership packages vary and the benefits include workshops,
conferences and other amenities you can find by checking out this site. If you're not
interested in becoming a member, but do enjoy family history, check out their news &
events and bookstore. www.ngsgenealogy.org |
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