5 STAKE FAMILY HISTORY CONFERENCE FALL 2011
IDAHO FALLS, IDAHO
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5 STAKE FAMILY HISTORY CONFERENCE FALL 2011IDAHO FALLS, IDAHO |
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FREE WEBSITES FOR RESEARCH OR LEARNING HOW TO RESEARCH YOUR FAMILY HISTORY |
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| Family Search | www.familysearch.org | Search online records for census, marriage, birth, death, etc. many records have actual images |
| New Family Search | www.new.familysearch.org | Register account to work on your family tree and see what has been gathered |
Family Search Wiki |
Resources many subjects from how to do research to information on specific subjects and locations. i.e. search for England has about 17042 references. |
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| Family Search Learning Center | https://www.familysearch.org/learningcenter/home.html | Online video courses ranging from 5 minutes and up. Here you will find courses for beginners, intermediate and advanced users. They are continually adding new courses such as the recent addition of Basic Italian research. |
| You Tube Family Search Videos | http://www.youtube.com/familysearch | Interesting how to videos on how to research etc. to inspiring videos on what is being done in cooperation with many other organizations |
| Heritage Quest | http://lili.org/dbs/alpha/h | Access to Heritage Quest Online thru Idaho Public library system must be located in Idaho to access. Access US Census records indexs and images as well as Books, Magazines, Revolutionary War Records, Freedman Bank Records and more. |
| BYU Idaho Special Collections | http://abish.byui.edu/specialCollections/famhist/index.cfm | Many links for Idaho and other states resources such and the Idaho Death Index 1911 to 1956, Western States Historical Marriage Index and more. |
| BYU Family History | http://familyhistory.byu.edu/index.html | BYU Center for Family History and Genealogy |
| Utah Digital Newspapers | http://digitalnewspapers.org/ | Digital copies of many Utah newspapers find events and obituaries etc. |
| US Gen Web | http://usgenweb.org/ | This site was developed and is being maintained by a group of volunteers working together to provide free genealogy websites for genealogical research in every county and every state of the United States. |
| World Gen Web | http://www.worldgenweb.org/ | The WorldGenWeb Project is a non-profit, volunteer based organization dedicated to providing genealogical and historical records and resources for world-wide access!. |
| Cindi's List | http://www.cyndislist.com/ | Cyndi's List has been a trusted genealogy research site for more than 15 years.Cyndi's List is free for everyone to use and it is meant to be your starting point when researching online.
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| State Archives List | http://www.genealogyhounds.com/statearchives.html | Links to almost all US State and Territory archives |
SEARCH ENGINES THAT CAN HELP YOU IN YOUR RESEARCH |
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| http://www.google.com/ | Search tool to find web links, books, maps and images to help in your family history research. Learn how to structure your search and it will be a great resource. | |
| Ask | http://www.ask.com/ | Another search tool to find web links, books, maps and images to help in your family history research. Learn how to structure your search and it will be a great resource. |
| Bing | http://www.bing.com | Another search tool to find web links, books, maps and images to help in your family history research. Learn how to structure your search and it will be a great resource. |
| Yahoo | http://www.yahoo.com/ | Another search tool to find web links, books, maps and images to help in your family history research. Learn how to structure your search and it will be a great resource. |
CEMETERY and PHOTO RECORD RESOURCES |
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| Find A Grave | http://www.findagrave.com/ | Search for cemeteries thru out the US by name or location many are indexed and many have photos of your ancestors TombStone |
| Internment,net | http://www.interment.net/ | Search for cemeteries thru out the US and other Regions/Countries search by surname or location |
| Dead Fred | http://www.deadfred.com/ | Dead Fred is a Genealogy Photo archive you may find a ancestors photo here |
| Billion Graves | http://billiongraves.com/ | Our GoalWe hope to provide an expansive family history database for records and images from the world’s cemeteries—but it’s not something we can do alone. We need you to help us by collecting images from your local cemeteries and transcribing the information those headstone images provide. Help us make family history research more accessible to everyone. Take the BillionGraves.com iPhone/Android app with you when you go to the cemetery and contribute to the grave image database. Even if you don’t have the gadgets required to collect images for BillionGraves, you can still help build the database by transcribing the images so anyone, anywhere, can find ancestors’ graves with just a few clicks of the mouse. |
| Links to Other Cemetery Sites found on Genealogyhounds.com | http://www.genealogyhounds.com/graves.html | Other links availlable not listed here |
SUBSCRIPTION and OTHER WEB SITE LINKS FOUND AT GENEALOGYHOUNDS.COM |
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| Subscription Web Sites | http://www.genealogyhounds.com/subscription.html | links to many subscription web sites |
| Immigration Web Sites | http://www.genealogyhounds.com/immigration.html | links to US immigration web sites |
DOING FAMILY HISTORY RESEARCH IN ENGLAND LINKS FOUND IN THE FAMILY HISTORY COURSE ENGLAND BEGINNING RESEARCH SERIES |
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| Family Search Wiki | https://wiki.familysearch.org/en/Main_Page | Open site then search for England for multiple helps and links for doing research in England |
| Family Search | https://www.familysearch.org/ | Open then Browse by Catagory choose Europe then United Kingdom for England Census records and much more many actual document images that have been indexed and linked so you can see the actual document |
| GenUki | http://www.genuki.org.uk/ | Links to United Kingdom and Irish genealogy |
| Vision of Britain | http://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/ | A vision of Britain between 1801 and 2001 |
| Ancestry.com | http://www.ancestry.com/Default.aspx | Subscription Web site with a World Subscription available for access to English records and other countries. |
| Find My Past UK | http://www.findmypast.co.uk/home.jsp | Subscription Web site for the United Kingdom |
| Free BMD | http://www.freebmd.org.uk/ | FreeBMD is an ongoing project, the aim of which is to transcribe the Civil Registration index of births, marriages and deaths for England and Wales, and to provide free Internet access to the transcribed records. |
| General Register Office | http://www.gro.gov.uk/gro/content/ | The General Register Office website has moved. You can now find the information you need on the following websites: Order certificates online from the General Register Office, including birth, marriage, civil partnership, death, adoption and commemorative certificates. |
OTHER ENGLAND RESOURCE SITES |
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| Genealogy in England | http://www.genealogyinengland.com/index2.htm | Good information on England breaks down into counties and has links to country resources |
| England Family History and County sites | http://www.coraweb.com.au/uksites.htm | Links to resources in counties of England |
| UK National Archives | http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/records/default.htm | National Archive records in England |
| Monarchs of Scotland | http://www3.dcs.hull.ac.uk/cgi-bin/gedidex/n=royal?Scotland | Listing of the Monarchs of Scotland |
| Monarchs of Brittain | http://www3.dcs.hull.ac.uk/cgi-bin/gedidex/n=royal?Britain | Listing of the Monarchs of Brittain |
| Monarchs of England | http://www3.dcs.hull.ac.uk/cgi-bin/gedidex/n=royal?England | Listing of the Monarchs of England |
| These links are provided by Genealogyhounds.com found at http://www.genealogyhounds.com/ then clicking the link 2011 5 STAKE FAMILY HISTORY CONFERENCE at the bottom of the page. | ||