Helpful Genealogy Websites
Your Personal Family History: Learning About Genealogy
is filled with valuable resources.
The Ultimate Beginner's Guide To Genealogy
- very helpful information
The Morman church's
genealogy website
is VERY busy!!
Social Security Death Index
Links to Census sites
Free Census Finder
links to free Census records online.
Help with census searches
2020 census
Census index
A good
Genealogy homepage
GenForum
Civil War
An Illinois Soldier - Private Jefferson Moses of Company G, 93rd Illinois Volunteers, kept
a diary during the Civil War.
Obituaries
and short biographies of many famous people.
Find a Grave
Family History
searchable databases
GeneaNet
, a searchable list of surnames dating before 1850.
Ancestry search
National Archives
search page
Library of Congress's
American Memory Collection
- a growing repository of text, photographs, maps, moving images, including manuscripts of over 2900 narratives based on interviews with average people around the US as a project of the Federal Writers' Project from 1936-1940.
U.S. GENWEB Project
- amazing!!
Family Tree Searcher.
Enter your ancestor information just once to search your ancestry at multiple online genealogy databases.
Genealogy: Advice for Effective Searches.
Answer a series of simple questions and get free, customized advice on the most effective next steps in your genealogy search.
My heritage
Township Map of Dane County
- 1873
Wisconsin Historical Society
Some direct family links
Tom's family
The Hofius Family online
The Ancestors of James Henry Cockrell of Texas
includes information on our Wunderlich Family.
Judy's family
Aaron Payne
Lake Geneva history
- town first settled by my g-g-g-grandparents, Christopher and Elizabeth (Dawson) Payne.
Christopher Payne
from the Batavia, IL historical society.
The Descendants of James Milton Maginnis
my g-g-g-grandfather