Other Genealogical Resources on the Net

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Allen County Public Library
Home of the largest index of genealogical periodicals in the world called the PEReriodical Source Index or PERSI, for short. This collection indexes articles from the broadest spectrum of English-language and French-Canadian genealogy and local history periodicals.

The webmaster's goal with this site is to make it the most complete jumplist of genealogical websites worldwide. If you can't find what you're looking for from here, it probably isn't available on the web yet.

Ancestry Search
This site features online searches of the Social Security Death Index and a searchable American Marriage Records database. The Marriage Records give names and publication numbers where the information can be found in books sold by Ancestry Search. Other databases include Early American Immigration Library and American Biographical Library. This is an excellent site for finding leads.

The Census Bureau
Don't look for census records online here, but you will find interesting tidbits of information such as the most common surnames in the USA and demographic information compiled from the last census. There is a Genealogy section that links to other genealogical sites and now provides a new Age Search Service. Definitely worth a look.

The Genealogy Home Page
The place to go to find links to nearly any genealogical resource available on the Net. You'll find links to such places as The Library of Congress and the National Archives here.

Genealogy on the Web
A straightforward listing of websites worldwide.

The National Genealogical Society
The NGS is a highly acclaimed genealogical membership organization that offers wonderful resources for the beginning and advanced genealogist. This site even offers information on how to sign up for the NGS basic home study course in genealogy. A must-see site.

Scottish Clans
Look up the crests and tartans of Scottish clans, as well as the surnames of the septs, individual families who were associated with, and protected by, the clans.

Vital Records Information: State Index
This page contains information about where to obtain vital records for each county of each state.

WhoWhere?
Looking for someone with a particular surname that you'd like to correspond with? Then this is the link to follow. This is a continuously growing database of phone numbers, e-mail addresses, personal homepages and more.

Yahoo Search for Genealogy Sites
This search of the Internet using the Yahoo search engine yeilds many interesting and informative sites, including the ones listed here. Links to additional search engines are also provided.


Updated 9 February 2005

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