Genealogy & Family History
140 sites
https://germanroots.com/vitalrecords.html
Created by Joe Beine, this comprehensive guide compiles hundreds of links to online birth, marriage, and divorce records indexes for every U.S. state, organized alphabetically for easy navigation. Researchers tracing American family history will find it an invaluable starting point, with direct links to resources on Ancestry, FamilySearch, and county-level databases spanning centuries of vital records.
http://old-merseytimes.co.uk/
Old Mersey Times is a treasure trove of transcribed historical newspaper records from Liverpool and Merseyside, covering births, deaths, marriages, crimes, military records, passenger lists, and much more. Family historians will find it especially useful, as the site organizes decades of painstakingly hand-transcribed archival material into browsable categories spanning bankruptcies to shipping records.
https://txgenwebcounties.org/caldwell
The Caldwell County TXGenWeb site is a dedicated genealogy resource covering births, marriages, cemeteries, pioneers, and war memorials for Caldwell County, Texas, as part of the larger TXGenWeb project. Coordinated by V Sofge and N Hickman since 1998, it offers a research center and indexed records for anyone tracing family roots in this Texas county.
https://kentahrens.tripod.com/
Kent Ahrens built this early-2000s personal homepage on Tripod as a hub for sharing his life, including family photos, pet pictures, vacation albums, and a resume. The site is a classic old-web personal page with sections covering his interests, favorite links, and plans for future blogging.
https://browncountytexasgenealogy.com/
The Pecan Valley Genealogical Society serves Brown County, Texas, offering researchers access to a branch library, cemetery indexes with photos, local history books, microfilm, and military records resources. Based in Brownwood, Texas, this community genealogy society maintains an extensive online directory covering local cemeteries, county history, and links to regional resources for anyone tracing Texas roots.
https://census-online.com/
Census Online has been the web's largest directory of links to online census records since 1996, covering federal, state, territorial, and international records across the U.S., Canada, and U.K. Visitors also find handy research tools like birth year calculators, a soundex converter, and links to blank census forms and CD-ROM vendors for serious genealogical research.
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://genealogybranches.com/newyork.html
Created by Joe Beine, this comprehensive directory catalogs online indexes and databases for New York City and State vital records, including birth, marriage, and death certificates spanning from the 1600s through the mid-20th century. Researchers will find curated links to free and subscription sources at Ancestry, FamilySearch, and official municipal archives, organized by record type and county.
https://orgenweb.atwebpages.com/
ORGenWeb is a genealogy resource hub dedicated to Oregon family history research, offering county lists, maps, archives, obituaries, vital records, and pioneer biography indexes. Coordinated by Bob Jenkins and Martha A. Crosley Graham, the site serves as a gateway to Oregon-specific genealogical records including birth, death, marriage, land, and cemetery data.
https://azgw.org/
AZGenWeb is a free genealogical resource dedicated to Arizona family history, serving as a gateway to county-level genealogy sites across the entire state. Part of the larger USGenWeb project, it offers county records, historical maps, and archives to help researchers trace their Arizona ancestors.