Sources for Free Blank Forms & Charts
ProGenealogists - Follow the link to FREE
Forms
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Census Records
1790 - 1840 Census - What's in these Census Records
1850 - 1930 Census - What's in these Census
Records
Census Abbreviations - Census and Soundex Relationship Abbreviations
Guide - Beginner's Guide to the U.S. Federal Census
Social Security Information
Frequenty Asked Questions - Social Security Numbers, SS-5 Forms, etc.
Social Security Administation - Information on Social Security Numbers
Railroad Retirement Board - Obtaining Retirement (genealogy) information
Glossaries & Dictionaries
Capital PC Users Group - Obsolete Occupation
Terms
genealogyPro - Dictionary
of genealogy terms
i Love Languages - Links to over 1600 language
related
sites on the Internet
Language Tools - Translators, English Dictionary, Thesaraus, etc.
Language Translators - English, German, French, Russian, Spanish, Arabic
Robert Ragan - Deciphering Old Handwriting
Babynamer - Origins and meanings of 18,000 first names
Names - Nicknames and naming traditions
Medical, Diseases, Epidemics, etc.
University of Kansas Medical Center - Genetic
Disorders
Epidemics - Epidemics in the US, 1657 - 1918
US GenWeb - Epidemics Worldwide, 1657 - 1918
1918 Flu Epidemic - Historical article
Old Diseases - Old diseases and their modern
definitions
National Inst. of Health - History of Medicine Division
Olive Tree - Glossary of Diseases
Paul Smith - Archaic Medical Terms for Genealogists
Land Records
Land & Property Research - Primer Course
Land Survey on the Great Plains - Explanation of Terms
Land Grants - Legal Land Descriptions in the USA
Deeds - Legal Terms in Land Records
Townships & Ranges - Graphical Description
Immigration Information
American Immigration - Reasons for Immigration
Castle Clinton (Castle Garden) - Immigrant landing depot prior to Ellis Island
Ellis Island - Ellis Island Foundation Web site
Genealogy Research Methods
Genealogy Classes - Free Genealogy Classes Online
Helm's - Genealogy Toolbox
Terry Morgan - An Introduction to the Family History Centers
NGS - Standards for Sound Genealogical Research
NGS - Standards for Using Records Repositories and Libraries
Religious Denominations
Where to Find Directories of Church Locations
Where to Find Directories of Church Locations
American Baptist Church - Web Site
Anglican Catholic Church - Web Site
Assemblies of God - General Council of the A/G - Assembly of God - USA
Catholic Encyclopedia - Selectable topics
Christian Church - Disciples of Christ home page
EKD (Germany) - Protestant Church in Germany
Evangelical Free Church of America - Web Site
ELCA - Evangelical Lutheran Church in America
ELCA - Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Archives
Evangelical Methodist Church - Web Site
Lutheran Church, Missouri Synod - Web site
LCMS, Concordia Historical Institute - Missouri Synod church history and archives
Lutheran Archives - Sangamon County, Illinois
Methodist Archives and Research Centre - Manchester, England
Methodist Archives - Church history, ministers, missionaries, traditions
National Council of
Churches - National Council of
Churches
Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) - Web Site
Seventh Day Baptist Church - Web Site
Southern Baptist - Web Site
UCC - United Church of Christ
United Methodist Church - Web Site
United Methodist Church - Archives and History Center
WELS - Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod
Sources for New & Used Books
Genealogy and Local History
Genealogy and Local History
ABE Books - Database of used books from over 2000 dealers
Amazon Books - New books of all categories, order online from millions of book titles
Bibliofind - Database of used books from over 1700 dealers
Blairs Book Service - Reprints of out of print family and local history books
Frontier Press - Genealogical and Historical Books
Higginson - Reprints of out of print family and local history books
Interloc - Out of print and used books from hundreds of dealers
NSGS - Nebraska State Genealogy Society, Genealogy publications related to Nebraska
NSHS - Nebraska State Historical Society, Sells many Nebraska history books
Powells Book Store - Large selection of new and used books, Order online
