| African American Genealogy on
the Internet
Genealogy on the Internet: a workshop
African Heritage Project -
"Our mission is to
rediscover precious records that document the names and lives of former slaves,
freepersons and their descendants, and share those records on this free
Internet site."
Atlas of Historical
County Maps - including interactive maps, shape files, chronologies,
and metadata. Cemetery
Junction - Directory of cemeteries by state, also links to online
obituaries, family cemeteries, and Australian cemeteries. Cemetery
Records Online - Records from cemeteries all over the world.
The
Connecticut Society of the Sons of the American Revolution -
Connecticut State Library History &
Genealogy Cyndi's
List - More then 120,000 genealogy links most of which
are categorized & cross-referenced, in over 120
categories.
Ellis Island Records -
Search and access ship passenger manifest records for everyone entering the
United States through the Port of New York from 1892 - 1924. Family Search
- Internet Genealogy Service by the Church of Jesus Christ Latter-day
Saints. Family Tree Magazine -
An online and print resource for genealogist. Family
Tree Searcher - Enter your family data once and this site will search
multiple family tree web sites at one time. Fairfield
County Genealogy Website - This site is part of the USGenWeb Project which
provides data and resources to family historians for free.
Free Public Record Sites -
A free gateway to
selected searchable local, county, state and federal records Web sites. Included
are some important free non-governmental sites. Find
a Grave - Find the grave of both famous and non-famous people. Search by
name or by cemetery. Funeralnet
- An online directory of national and international funeral homes, as well
as, resources on funerals, obituaries, cremation and cemeteries. Genealogy Home
Page - A comprehensive list of genealogy resources on internet. GenForum
- Genealogy forums searchable by regions or surnames.
The History of Company E, 308th Infantry (1917 - 1919) - by Alexander
T. Hussey and Raymond M. Flynn.
Hour Newspaper Index
- Check births, marriages and obituaries from 1984 to 2003. INS
History, Genealogy & Education - This site lists different types of
immigration records, as well as, where and how to find them.
Making of America - Cornell
University
Making of America - University of Michigan
"These two institutions are developing a thematically-related
digital library documenting American social history from the antebellum period
through reconstruction." They have scanned in images of entire books and
journals from 1850 to 1900.
National Archives & Records Administration Genealogy Page -Where and how to find
genealogical records.
New York Heritage Collection -
digital collections about New York State's people, places, and institutions.
Obituary Daily Times - A free
index of daily published obituaries across the world. This site does not have
the actual obituary, however, a search by name will bring up the index listing
of the name with the information of where and when the obituary was published.
One-step
webpages by Steve Morse - One step links for searching many genealogy
websites.
ProGenealogists:
Find out how common a surname is in different parts to the United States. Search
uses the census information from 1850, 1880, 1920 and 1990 to track the distribution
of surnames across America.
Ridgefield
Historical Society -
lists an obits
index going back to 1875. US
Census Genealogy Page - 1990 census information including a the 1990 Spanish
surnames lists. |
(Only available in the library)