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Basic Search Strategies

Databases

FreeSurnameSearch.com - World Wide Databases
Godfrey Library Scholar $35 Online Resources

CDs at FHL

FHL Catalog Search by CD-ROM author
FHL Catalog Search by CD-ROM call number
FHL Catalog Search by CD-ROM title

Encyclopedias and Dictionaries

Calendar for every year
Calendar history
Clothing & Costumes - Cyndi s List
Money - Cyndi s List
Roman Numeral and Date Conversion
Weights & Measures - Cyndi s List

Dictionaries and Glossaries

Abbreviations & Definitions online Genealogycom
Dictionaries & Glossaries (Cyndi s List)
Dictionaries - Public Record Finder.com
Diseases and Medical Terms - Cyndi s List
Diseases and Medical Terms
Fraternal abbreviations
Gravestone symbol-abbreviation meanings
Letter-Writing Guides (Czech Finland French etc)
Word Lists (Czech Danish Dutch etc)

Events and Activities

Events & Activities - Cyndi s List
Family History Library Classes
Genealogical Institutes
National and Local Genealogical Conferences

For Further Reading

Adoption - Cyndi s List
Citing Sources - Cyndi s List
Female Ancestors - Cyndi s List
Finding People - Cyndi s List
Handy Online Starting Points - Cyndi s List
Humor & Prose - Cyndi s List
Kids & Teens - Cyndi s List
Medieval - Cyndi s List
Myths Hoaxes & Scams - Cyndi s List
Oral History & Interviews - Cyndi s List
Personal Home Pages Index - Cyndi s List
Reunions - Cyndi s List
Travel & Research - Cyndi s List
Web Rings for Genealogy - Cyndi s List -
Writing Your Family s History - Cyndi s List

Marie s List of Genealogy Internet sites
Photographs & Memories - Cyndi s List
Searching for Female Ancestors Select Bibliography
Timelines - Cyndi s List
Video & Audio Tapes - Cyndi s List
 

 

Handbooks Manuals etc

Beginners - Cyndi s List
Education - Cyndi s List
Family History Library Publications
Finding Your Ancestors on the Web
How To Tutorials & Guides - Cyndi s List
How to - Cyndi s List
How to Write a Successful Query
Organizing Your Research - Cyndi s List
Organizing Your Stuff
Preserving Memories with Stories and Photos
Research Guidance v2.0
Temple Submission Instructions
University and Home-Study Courses
Where to Begin RootsWeb.com

Publications Tapes and Supplies

Books - Cyndi s List
Magazines & Newsletters - Cyndi s List
Scrapbooks - Cyndi s List
Supplies Charts Forms Etc. - Cyndi s List
Video & Audio Tapes - Cyndi s List -

Queries and Message Boards

Queries & Message Boards - Cyndi s List
Queries - Cyndi s List

Software CD-ROMs Computers and Scanne

CD-ROMS - Cyndi s List
GEDCOM - Cyndi s List
Scanners - Cyndi s List
Software & Computers - Cyndi s List

Gazetteers

Gazetteers - Cyndi s List
Geographic Thesaurus (worldwide)
Place Names on the Internet (Planets World National & State)

Handwriting

Alphabets (Cyndi s List)
German Gothic Handwriting Resource Guide
Handwriting & Script (Cyndi s List)

Language and Languages

FHL Letter-Writing Guides (Czech Finland French etc.)
Genealogical Word Lists (Czech Danish Dutch etc.)
Languages & Translations (Cyndi s List)
Latin Genealogical Word List
Spanish Genealogical Word List

Maps

Ancestry.com - Historical Maps
AniMap U.S. County Formation Maps
Find a map Expedia.com
Historical Maps (all kinds)
LC Map Collections Home Page
MapQuest
Maps - Cyndi s List
Topographic Maps online
USGS query and map finder
Yahoo! (MapQuest)

Names Personal

Etymology and History of First Names
Names Personal - Cyndi s List

Social Life and Customs

Clothing & Costumes - Cyndi s List
Recipes Cookbooks & Family Traditions - Cyndi s List

Software and Computers

Programs Utilities and Tech Support
Software & Computers - Cyndi s List

Tools and Helps

Biography Assistant
Birth Date Calculator
Calendar for every year
Calendar history
Inflation Calculator
Kinship Charts - Cyndi s List
Relationship Chart
Roman Numeral and Date Conversion
Soundex Converter
Timeline Creator

Finding Aids

Archives Libraries and Internet

ArchiveGrid Historic Document Search
Libweb Library Servers Online
OCLC WorldCat[alog] - Try a search
Repositories A-M Primary Sources Eastern US-Canada
Repositories A-Z Primary Sources Western US-Canada
Repositories N-Z Primary Sources Eastern US-Canada
RLG Union Catalog
RLG's Online Databases

Family History Library (Salt Lake City)

About the Family History Library
Family History Centers
Family History Library Catalog
Family History Library Education
NARA & FHL Number Cross-Reference Register

Internet

Volunteer Online Regional Projects - Cyndi s List

CDs at FHL

FHL Catalog Search by CD-ROM author
FHL Catalog Search by CD-ROM call number
FHL Catalog Search by CD-ROM title

Directories (see also Genealogy - Finding People)

List of Online Directories

Selected Directories

Bigfoot - Tools For The Internet
Public Records Finder.com People Finder
SearchBug PeopleFinder
Switchboard Yellow & White Pages
Ultimate White Pages
WorldPages.com Home
 

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