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- Ancestry.com Message Boards
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- Genealogy Blog Finder
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- Ohio History Connection
BYU
- BYU Center for Family History and Genealogy
- Census: BYU Tutorial
- Center for Family History and Genealogy at BYU
- Dictionaries & Thesauruses at HBLL
- Family History Internet Sites by Kip Sperry
- Family History Library Microfilms at BYU Family History Library
- Genealogy Conferences and Workshops at BYU
- Library Catalog – Harold B. Lee Library (HBLL)
- Pioneers and Prominent Men, Utah – BYU Digital Archives
- Volunteering at BYU Family History Library
Census Reference
↑ Back to topDatabases/Archives/Indexes
- Canada: Peel's Prairie Provinces
- Census 1940 Federal Population
- Church History Library Catalog (LDS)
- City Directories of the United States
- Danish People in the Middle
- Early Church Information File (ECIF)
- FamilySearch.org
- Land Patent Records (Official U. S. Federal Site)
- Mayflower History Site by Caleb Johnson
- MyHeritage Library Edition (BYU campus)
- Native American Genealogy
- New York Times Archive (BYU access)
- Obituary Garrett, Keyser Township, DeKalb County, Indiana
- Ohio History Connection
- Parish Locator
- Pioneer Heritage, Our
- Pioneers and Prominent Men, Utah
- RootsWeb.com – Free at home
- Saints by Sea (formerly Mormon Migration)
- Salt Lake County Cemetery Index
- Scotland – AncestralScotland.com
- Ships List, The
- U.S. City Directories
- USGS Maps & Aerial Photos
- Utah Pioneers and Prominent Men
- Virtual Vietnam Wall – Vietnam War Memorial
- Western States Marriage Index
Dictionaries/Encyclopedias
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- Faroe Islands Tímarit.is
- Google Books
- Greenland Tímarit.is
- Hathi Trust Digital Library
- Iceland Tímarit.is
- New York Public Library – Digital Collections
- Tímarit.is
General
- Family History Guide
- Family History Images
- Family Roots Wiki Ancestry
- GEDCOM – A Description
- Google.com
- Red Book: American State, County and Town Sources
- Research Outlines
- Ten-Thousand Year Calendar
- The Family History Guide
- The Source: A Guidebook to American Genealogy
- USGenWeb Project
- WorldCat
- WorldGenWeb Project
Language/Name/Term/Abbreviation Helps
- Abbreviations – Genealogical
- Genealogical Abbreviations
- Genealogical Occupations Definition
- Genealogical/Foreign Words Lists
- Google Translate
- Language Translator
- Medical Terms – Archaic
- Soundex Calculator
- Surname Helper
LDS
- Early Church Information File (ECIF)
- Family History Guide
- GospeLink.com (First-time Users Only – must create account)
- LDS.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
- Missionaries Database
- Mormon Migration Training by Nicky Smith ( 15 Jul 2014- 5 min)
- Mormon Pioneer Overland Travel, 1847-1868
- Mormon Pioneer Search
- Mormons and Their Neighbors
- Saints by Sea (formerly Mormon Migration)
- The Family History Guide
Libraries/Centers
- Family History Catalog
- Family History Center Locator
- Family Search Catalog
- Faroe Islands Tímarit.is
- Greenland Tímarit.is
- Hathi Trust Digital Library
- Historic Cities
- Iceland Tímarit.is
- Library Catalog – Church History Library (LDS)
- Library Directory Genealogy
- Library of Congress
- New York Public Library Digital Collections: Maps
- Perry County, Indiana Genealogy
- Research Libraries Group (RLG) – Archive Resources
- Research Libraries Group (RLG) – Cultural Materials
- Russian-German Genealogical Library
- Tímarit.is
- WorldCat
North America Maps/Gazetteers
- 1914 US county maps by State
- American Memory – Map Collection 1500-2004
- Atlas of Historical County Boundaries – Newberry Library
- eHistory
- Florida Sanborn Maps UFG
- Geographic Names Infomation System (GNIS)
- Georgia Sanborn Fire Insurance Maps
- MapQuest.com Road Maps and Directions (U. S.)
- Maps Sanborn
- New England — Compendium of New England Gazetteers
- Ohio, Cincinnati Sanborn Maps
- Sanborn Maps (BYU access)
- U.S. Geological Survey
- U.S. Surname Map
- University of Texas Map Collection
- USGS Maps & Aerial Photos
- USGS National Mapping Information
- Utah Sanborn Maps
Obituary Reference
- Obituary Central – Headquarters for searching Obits on the WEB
- Obituary Collections GenealogyBuff.com
- Obituary Daily Times
- Obituary Links Page – State by State Listings
- Perry County, Indiana Genealogy
- Utah County Obituary Index
Periodical Indexes
- PERSI (Periodical Source Index) by Nicky Smith (29 Jun 2016- 16 min)
- Using German Periodicals & Periodical Indexes: Part 1 – Larry Jensen (16 Sept 2020)
- Using German Periodicals & Periodical Indexes: Part 2 – Larry Jensen (23 Sept 2020)
- Using German Periodicals & Periodical Indexes: Part 3 – Larry Jensen (26 Sept 2020)
- Using German Periodicals & Periodical Indexes: Part 4 – Larry Jensen (10 Oct 2020)
Reference Portals
- Cyndi's List of Genealogy Sites on the Internet
- Genealogy Home Page, The – International Links and more
- Genealogy Links
- Genuki – UK and Ireland Genealogy
- HeraldryLinks.com – A Source for Royalty Ties
- Linkpendium
- Lost Shoebox – Poland
- Poland – Lost Shoebox
Vital Records Reference
- Death Indexes Online
- Foreign Vital Records Information
- France Civil Registration – Vital Records
- Netherland Birth, Marriage, Index
- Netherland Links to Indexes at FamilySearch
- Online Vital Records – FamilySearch
- U.S. Vital Records Information
- United States Vital Records
- Vital Records Index – Australia
- Vital Records Index – British Isles – England
- Vital Records Index – British Isles – Ireland
- Vital Records Index – British Isles – Scotland
- Vital Records Index – British Isles – Wales
- Vital Records Index – Middle America – Mexico
- Vital Records Index – Scandinavia – Denmark
- Vital Records Index – Scandinavia – Finland
- Vital Records Index – Scandinavia – Norway
- Vital Records Index – Scandinavia – Sweden
- Vital Records Index – Western Europe – Alpine Region – Austria
- Vital Records Index – Western Europe – Alpine Region – Switzerland
- Vital Records Index – Western Europe – Benelux Region – Belgium
- Vital Records Index – Western Europe – Benelux Region – Luxemburg
- Vital Records Index – Western Europe – Benelux Region – Netherlands
- Vital Records Index – Western Europe – Germany
- Vital Records Index – Western Europe – Italy
- Vital Records Index – Western Europe – Spain
- Vital Records Information – United States – from Ancestry.com
World Maps/Gazetteers
- David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
- Europe Historical Atlas (Maps)
- German Empire Atlas – Ravenstein
- Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names Online
- Google Earth
- Google Maps
- Guides and Indexes for Maps in the HBLL or Online
- Map Collection – David Rumsey, Stanford University
- Map Collection – Perry Castañeda Library, University of Texas
- Maps & Gazetteers in the HBLL
- Maps of the German Empire (Atlas) – Ravenstein
- Maps of the United Kingdom – Historical
- Maps of the World, Early Images
- Maps of the World, Historical – Reisenett Site
- Maps.com – Reference Maps
- Parish Locator
- United Kingdom Historical Maps
- World Maps – Historical – Reisenett Site
- World Maps – Map History / History of Cartography