Genealogy and Family Sites
Ancestry.com (The place on the web for online database searching. Some are free, others are included in their subscription services. New databases are added weekly, and an e-mail newsletter keeps genealogists informed about the latest in their field.)
FamilySearch.org (The LDS Church’s online family history search site with references to their world renowned collection in Salt Lake City. Features include Ancestral File, Pedigree Resource File, International Genealogical Index, and the Family History Library Catalog among others.)
CyndisList.com (A popular genealogical site that indexes over 241,100 web links.)
Familytreemagazine (Download free research forms, family group sheets, etc.; search genealogy sites; read articles; free newsletter; much more.)
RootsWeb.com (The oldest and largest free genealogy site. New data added every day. Use the message boards and mailing lists and search the worldwide genealogical information.)
usgenweb.org (Web pages organized by state and county and maintained by volunteers. Each web site varies in content, but surname queries, historical background of the area and searchable records are an attractive feature.)
Genealogy.com (Join the largest online genealogical community. Learn how to begin research and search for ancestors. Includes helpful web sites, a world family tree, and a virtual cemetery. Check out the #1 rated genealogical software, "Family Tree Maker".)
Genealogy.com (Find names, addresses, phone numbers, and holdings of major record repositories including how to access vital records.)
Genealogy.About.com (Read new articles written by experts; check out the related sites and subjects.)
Surnameweb.org (Genealogical web page directory, surname web researcher listings, message forums, and expert advice. Free 50 megs of storage to keep photos and data online.)
dearmyrtle.com (Access dearMyrtle's daily genealogy columns and helpful tips; subscribe to a free daily newsletter.)
GenForum.com (Search for your relatives or people who knew the subject of your personal history on the #1 rated surname and location message boards.)
Genealogy.tbox.com (Genealogy Toolbox contains helpful information for online genealogical research, also includes a genealogical site finder, an archive of queries, and references to genealogical software.)
Pbs.org/kbyu/ancestors (Research help, video clips, links, pbs television program)
Footnote.com (Find
the latest in genealogy sites where you can search and share information with
others. Footnote has joined forces with the National Archives to digitize
their records.)
Free Family Sites:
Set up your free family web site. Or use free space offered by some of these companies to keep your family posted on personal history progress, show photos, add stories or ask for help with your project.
city-gallery.com/digital/index.html
Family Health Site:
Healthygenerations.com (The Pfizer company offers this service to help you trace your family health tree.)