Genealogy & Family History
140 sites
https://surnamesupersearch.com/
Created by Ian Mold, this site aggregates free genealogy search engines covering over 9 billion records across passenger lists, census data, cemetery records, military rosters, and immigration databases from dozens of countries. It serves as a one-stop directory for family history researchers, linking to major resources like Ellis Island, Castle Garden, RootsWeb, and the Mormon Church's International Genealogical Index.
https://stevemorse.org/
Stephen P. Morse's "One-Step Webpages" is a massive collection of genealogy research tools that streamline searches through immigration records, passenger lists, and ship manifests from Ellis Island, Baltimore, Boston, New Orleans, Philadelphia, San Francisco, and beyond. With hundreds of specialized search forms spanning records from the early 1800s through the mid-20th century, it is an indispensable resource for anyone tracing immigrant ancestors to the United States.
https://dariah.tripod.com/
Zara's personal homepage from the Tripod era covers her biodata, family, friends, and a variety of interests including Java programming, zodiac signs, and computer tips. The site reflects a Malaysian university student's online presence, with connections to UiTM, Universiti Utara Malaysia, and a TKC alumni page for the class of 92/93.
http://countygenweb.com/txrobertson
Part of the TXGenWeb project, this site is dedicated to genealogical research for Robertson County, Texas, coordinated by Jane Keppler. Visitors can explore an extensive collection of records including cemeteries, census data, marriages, deaths, court records, obituaries, military records, and county history to trace their Texas ancestors.
https://charlemagne.org/
The Order of the Crown of Charlemagne in the United States of America is a patriotic lineage society founded in 1939 for proven descendants of Emperor Charlemagne, incorporating traditions of chivalry, heraldry, and historical preservation. The site outlines membership criteria, the organization's objectives, and its annual black-tie dinner in Washington, DC, making it a unique resource for those researching Carolingian ancestry.
https://janasgenealogyandfamilyhistory.blogspot.com/
Jana Last's long-running genealogy blog traces her Norwegian, Swedish, Portuguese, Mexican, and English ancestry through obituaries, immigration stories, vintage postcards, and ancestral signatures. With dedicated pages for individual family lines, a research toolbox, WikiTree integration, and participation in the '52 Ancestors in 52 Weeks' challenge, this is a rich personal record of multi-ethnic family history research.
https://deadfred.com/
Dead Fred is a free searchable archive of historic genealogy photographs, organized by surname, that lets family history researchers browse thousands of identified and mystery photos to visualize their heritage. With over 163,000 records spanning 23,000 surnames, it offers a unique photo-matching service where anyone who finds a direct ancestor's photo in the archive can receive it for free.
https://usgenwebsites.org/nvgenweb
NVGenWeb is Nevada's chapter of the USGenWeb Project, offering a comprehensive resource guide for genealogical and historical research across the Silver State. Visitors can search records covering cemeteries, census data, military history, vital records, obituaries, and much more, with county-level links and a clickable state map for easy navigation.
http://granite-in-my-blood.blogspot.com/
Granite in My Blood is a dedicated genealogy and cemetery research blog focused on gravestone photography, surname research, and ancestral lines spanning Rhode Island, Scotland, and beyond. The creator digs deep into family histories including the Aiken, Stewart, Parmenter, and Mayflower-connected lines, offering tips on cemetery research and gravestone symbols alongside personal ancestral discoveries.
https://alexander.illinoisgenweb.org/cox/immanuellutheran.html
Part of the ILGenWeb project for Alexander County, Illinois, this page documents the history and photos of Immanuel Lutheran Church in Cairo, tracing its founding in 1866 by German immigrant settlers through its decades of pastors and renovations. It includes rare interior photographs, a detailed congregational history written by church historian Mrs. H. Brinkmeyer, and notes on early founding families like the Lohrs, making it a valuable resource for local and genealogical research.