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> ProQuest Information and Learning Sells to Cambridge Information Group
> More Online Disasters
> New Features Added to Map My Family TreeTM Software!
> The New Irish Roots Cafe Website
> 1905 Ozaukee Co., Wisconsin Census Posted to Rootsweb
> Search Software Tells People With Same Name Apart
> Canadian WWI Soldiers' Audio Files Online
> Brown University Cataloging Maps In Preparation for Digitizing
> More Historic Newspapers Posted at GenealogyBank
> London's Daily Mirror Archives to be on the Web in January
> Debretts Peerage & Baronetage to Add Online Access
> Google Earth Adds Historic Maps
> The Richmond (Virginia) Daily Dispatch 1860-1865 Goes Online
> More Newspapers at GenealogyBank
> GenealogyBank.com Launches with Thousands of New Resources
> Google to Digitize Genealogy Materials
> World Vital Records Subscription Site Launches
> The Latest at Family Tree Connection
> ProQuest Releases New PERSI
> Carroll County, Indiana, Digital Documents to Go Online
> New Jewish Genealogy Blog
> The New Cemeteries and Cemetery Symbols Blog
> Saginaw, Michigan, Cemetery Records to be Computerized
> Michigan Death Records, 1897-1920, Now Available at the Library of Michigan
> Check out the Hoyt Library Obituary Index in Saginaw, Michigan
> New Canadian Research Website
> Ancestry.com Posts Indexed Digital Images to Seven Major U.S. Newpapers
> Digital United States City Directories Online at Ancestry.com
> Digitized British City Directories at Ancestry.com
> The Massachusetts Archives Searchable Online Databases
> NewspaperDirect Full-Image Online Newspaper Collection Unveils New Software Version
> The Indiana Magazine of History to be Digitized by IU
> World Vital Records Launches Scottish Death Records 1747-1868
> An Online Tutorial in the Palaeography of Scottish Documents 1500-1750
> Campbell County, Wyoming Online Resources
> More World War II Digital Documents For Dead, Wounded, etc.
> Arkansas, Connecticut & Texas World War II Casualties (including Wounded) Online
> Wells County, Indiana Online Obituary & Cemetery Indexes
> WorldCat Search from OCLC Online with Free Access
> Ancestry.com Posts Mortality Schedule 1850-1880 Digitized Images
> Early Wills from County Durham, Tyne and Wear and Northumberland to Go Online
> Multnomah County, Oregon Marriage Indexes Online
> More Records at the World Vital Records Website
> Obtain Vital Records Info. Online for Nearly Everyone Who Died In Any U.S. Community Since 1968 - With One Search!
> New Small Databases Added at Family Tree Connection
> New Small Databases Added at Family Tree Connection
> Ancestry.com Digitizing Passenger Lists
> New Small Databases Added at Family Tree Connection
> Ancestry.ca Adds the 1901 & 1906 Canadian Censuses to Its Site
> Ancestry.com vs HeritageQuest Online Digital Images
> Missouri Death Certificates 1910-1955
> Colorado Historic Newspapers 1859-1923
> The Southwest Michigan Obituary Index
> 1910 Every-name Index Posted at Ancestry.com
> 55,000 Massachusetts Burial Records Now Online
> World War II Old Men's Draft Cards Now Online
> Wisconsin Pre-1907 Vital Records Index Adds Spouse Search
> New at Family Tree Connection
> New Small Databases Added at Family Tree Connection
> New Browser for the 1790-1930 Census Images
> New at Family Tree Connection
> Search Tips For WWI Draft Registrations
> New Small Databases Added at Family Tree Connection
> Marriages Added to the Wisconsin Historical Society’s Online Pre-1907 Vital Records Index
> Digitized Warrant Registers on the Pennsylvania State Archives’ Website
> Texas Vital Records Can Now be Ordered Online
> ProQuest Enters the Obituary Database Field
> Funeral Card Database Exceeds 16,300
> Family Tree Connection Adds Databases
> New PhpGedView Available at No Charge
> New Website for Shankill and Falls Wards of West Belfast, Northern Ireland
> Using Heritage Quest’s Online Revolutionary War Pension Application Files
> New at Family Tree Connection
> Los Angeles Times Obituary Index
> Website for Keeping Your Genealogy Records
> New Data at Family Tree Connection
> Philadelphia Passenger Lists 1800 - 1945
> Digitizing of the Granite Mountain Records Could Take as Little as 10 Years
> New at Family Tree Connection
> 1901 and 1911 Irish Census to be Digitized by Library and Archives Canada
> Clark County, Washington Cemeteries Online
> The New Sons of Union Veterans National Graves Registration Database
> Find a Library Catalog - Online
> The Wisconsin Pre-1907 Birth Index
> New Swiss Research Website
> Ancestry announces Birth, Marriage and Death Indexes for Canada
> Genelaogy Dictionaries
> Illinois Civil War records are now online
> Black Genealogical/Historical Societies
> Uncle Sam Wants You! ... to do your genealogy
> Who do I look like? (MyHeritage.com)
> Passenger Lists on the Internet
> Genealogy Forms
> Slave Research in Louisiana
> Macintosh Genealogy (MacFamilyTree)
> NARA's Genealogy Website
> Norwegian Resources Online
> U.S. Federal Census Enumerator Instructions
> Butler Area (Pennsylvania) Public Library Obituary Index
> Ancestry Launches Canadian Website
> More Small Databases at Family Tree Connection
> Googling for Genealogy
> Software for Macintosh
> Arizona Vital Records Website Nears 3.5 Million Hits
> New Small Databases at Family Tree Connection
> Changes Underway at Godfrey.org
> Ancestry.com Posts a U.S. Public Records Index
> The Cleveland, Ohio Necrology File & the Cleveland News Index
> FamilyRelatives.org Joins a Growing Number of British Genealogy Websites
> Ancestry.com Adds the 1930 Merchant Seamans Schedules to Their Databases
> Titantic Disaster Biographies
> Kentucky Death Records at the Casey County Library
> New Databases at Family Tree Connection
> Jewish Genealogical Database With Over 50,000 Records From Istanbul, Turkey Goes Online
> Western States Marriage Record Index
> Index to the Batavia, New York "Daily News" Online
> WWI Draft Registration Cards are All Online at Ancestry.com
> The State of Wisconsin Digital Collection
> Civil War Soldiers & Sailors System
> Online Jewish Genealogical Database From Istanbul, Turkey
> The State of Wisconsin Digital Collection
> Google Print Has Lots of Good Stuff for Genealogists
> Old Yearbooks Online
> New Small Databases at Family Tree Connection
> The County Meath Ireland Genealogy Project
> Scottish Border War Memorial Project
> Databases at Family Tree Connection
> Mulkey Cemetery of Eugene Oregon Website
> New District of Columbia Databases at Family Tree Connection
> New Indiana & Iowa Databases at Family Tree Connection
> New Kansas & Missouri Databases at Family Tree Connection
> New Databases at Family Tree Connection
> 5000 Family History Books Now Online and Searchable on BYUs Servers
> The New London Crew Lists Index 1803-1878
> Old Disease Names and Their Modern Definitions
> West Virginia Vital Records Online
> Civil War Slave Compensation Claims From Compiled Military Service Records
> Ohio Death Certificate Index, 1913-1944
> Kentuckiana Digital Library
> The 1901 British Columbia Census Index Online
> The Saskatchewan Homestead Index 1872 to 1930
> The Alberta Homestead Index 1870-1930
> Saskatchewan Birth Index Online
> The Dolph Funeral Home of Ann Arbor, Michigan - Online Database
> Pape’s Mortuary of Danville, Illinois Online Index
> Historic Maps of Arkansas on the Web
> Iowa Gravestones
> 1837online Reviewed
> Rochester and Monroe County City Directories Now Online
> New Stuff at FTC - including Delaware July 1924 Vehicle Registrations
> Monroe County, New York Online Databases
> Deceased Railway Conductors Records for 1919 Added to the Family Tree Connection Databases
> Family Tree Connection Exceeds 300,000 Names!
> Louisiana’s Washington Parish Library Puts Obituaries Online
> The Fallon, Nevada Cemetery Index
> Antiquus Morbus - A Glossary of Archaic Medical Terms, Diseases and Causes of Death
> New Databases at Family Tree Connection New Databases at Family Tree Connection
> The 1911 Canadian Census is Now Online
> Databases at Family Tree Connection
> Online Index to the Chinese Exclusion Files
> New at Family Tree Connection — Including Inspector of Mines Reports
> More New Small Databases at Family Tree Connection
> Family Tree Connection adds databases for Connecticut, Oregon, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, & Peru
> Great New Databases at Family Tree Connection
> Southampton Historic Maps Online
> More New Databases at Family Tree Connection
> Scotlands People Website Upgraded & New Family History Centre Announced
> New Databases at Family Tree Connection
> More Small Databases at Family Tree Connection
> More Little-known Resources at Family Tree Connection
> More New Sources at Family Tree Connection
> Michigan County Histories Online Collection
> New at Family Tree Connection
> The Family Tree Connection Databases
> Utah Death Indexes Online
> New York Wills Online
> 1.3 Million Names added to Ancestry.com’s WWI Draft Registration Card Database
> 1841 English Census Now Online
> Ancestry.com Posts the 1895 Iowa State Census Index
> The Oklahoma Historical Society Newspaper Index Card Database
> One Million Wills Online!
> Mississippi 1900 Every-Name Index at Ancestry.com
> Arkansas Divorce Index 1923-1939
> The Online “Vermont Chronicle” Marriage and Death Index
> The Origins Network Offers British Genealogical Data
> Online Tutorial in British Palaeography Available
> 1790 Census Digitized Printed Volumes Free Online
> Massachusetts 1900 Every-name Index Posted at Ancestry.com
> Port of Galveston Database Online
> 1885 Dakota Territory Census
> Westchester County, New York Gets an Upgraded Website With Help for Genealogists
> Missouri State Archives Online
> The Great Lakes Maritime Personnel Online Database
> British Militia and 1871 Census Records Online
> The Oshkosh, Wisconsin Online Obituary Index
> Wisconsin Historical Society Name Index
> Every-name Indexes for 1900 Maryland, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey, and Vermont Added at Ancestry.com
> WWI Draft Registration Cards for Michigan, Ohio and Texas Added at Ancestry.com
> Ancestry.com adds New 1830 Census Indexes
> Digitized Newspapers from the Library of Congress
> Revolutionary War Pension Files On HeritageQuestOnline
> Find Your British Ancestor in the Access to Archives (A2A) Database
> Historical Directories Website for England and Wales Relaunched
> Chicago Homicide Records 1870-1930
> Medal Records of British Soldiers From WWI Now On Line
> Ancestry.com Adds Idaho, Kansas & Wisconsin to their 1900 Every-Name Index
> Online Index to Minnesota Birth Certificates from 1900 to 1907
> Every-name Index for 1900 Alaska Territory, Arkansas, California and Delaware added at Ancestry.com
> Statue of Liberty-Ellis Island Foundation Announces Relaunch of Website
> Births, Marriages, Deaths in England & Wales from 1837 Available
> Alabama, Hawaii, Illinois, Nevada, and New York Added to Ancestry.com 1900 Everyname Index to the Linked Images
> Hastings, New Zealand Online Database Launched
> Washington State Archives Documents Online.
> Ancestry.com Adds the 1860 Slave Schedules to Their Online U.S. Census Images
> Civil War Master Database Announced
> Georgia, Indian Territory, New Mexico, Oklahoma Territory, Rhode Island & Texas Everyname Indexes at Ancestry.com
> Kentucky and Louisiana 1900 Every-Name Indexes Now Linked to Images at Ancestry.com
> WWI Draft Registration Cards for Oklahoma at Ancestry.com
> Everyname Index for 1900 Iowa Now attached to the Images at Ancestry.com
> Finding Military Records
> 1900 Ohio Every-name Index Now at Ancestry.com
> Sources2Go.com Expands Digitized Record Collection
> 1923, 1928-30, 1936, 1941, 1944 and 1950 added to Ancestry.coms Montana Death Index
> Ancestry.com Produces Every-Name Index for 1900 Arizona, Colorado, Connecticut, the District of Columbia & Indiana
> Insurance Information on Slaves Available on Illinois Website
> Records Of British Soldiers Now Online
> The Denver Colorado Obituary Index
> North Dakota Naturalization Records Index Online
> The Brooklyn Daily Eagle Online 1841-1902
> British National Archives Launches New Website
> Michigan Naturalization Record Indexes
> Obituaries Online
> South Dakota Birth Records Online
> Researching at the National Archives
> Alabama Civil War Service Database
> New Wilkes County, Georgia Website
> U.S. Merchant Ships Sunk or Damaged in World War II
> Missouri World War I Military Service Cards
> Pennsylvania Civil War Veteran’s Card File 1861-1866
> Update on the Online Geographic Names Information System
> Utah Digital Newspapers
> National Archives to Offer Public Access to Servicemembers’ Files - Update
> ProQuest Announces Exclusive Distribution of Ancestry Library Edition for Library Market
> South Carolina Digitization Pilot Project
> The Cranbury Press from 1886 to 1926 (Cranbury, New Jersey) Digitized and Free Online
> New Missouri Coroner’s Inquest Database Goes Online
> Nineteenth-Century British Newpapers Going Online
> WWII Enlistment Records Now Online
> Ancestry.com Posts Every-name Index to the 1850 Census
> The Dept. of Veterans Affairs Databases and Records
> New York added to Ancestry.com’s Every-name Index Database
> Steve Morse Does it Again
> Karen Clifford’s "Comparing Online Census Records" Chart
> Ancestry.com’s 1910 Every-name Index to the Federal Census
> Ancestry.com’s New OneWorldTree
> Kansas, Nebraska and Oregon added to Ancestry.com’s 1860 Every-name Index
> DNA Tutorials
> Free Public Records Directory
> Word War II Database
> HUGE Map Collection Online
> Find your black sheep ancestors in the UK
> More on CD Rot
> Iceland Database Online
> Births, Deaths & Marriage Registers of Australasia
> Family Tree Legends Records Collection - New Subscription Site
> Ease of Genealogy Searches on the Web Makes for Younger Genealogists
> British Data Going Online in a Big Hurry
> More about Historical Maps - It’s good news
> Heading West - Historical Maps
> When permanent data storage is permanently flawed
> Maine added to Ancestry.coms 1860 Every-name Index to the Federal Census
> Family Tree Connection - New Genealogy Database Subscription Service
> Episcopalian Records
> Michigan Added to the 1860 Every-name Index at Ancestry.com
> Louisiana & Mississippi 1860 Every-name Census Indexes Added to Ancestry.com’s Database
> Veteran’s Cemeteries and Database
> Free guide to researching Land Records
> The NSA puts its records online
> Use SearchSystems.net to Find Public Records
> Colorado Civilian Conservation Corps Collection
> New York City Death Index Online
> Confederate Pension Applications for Texas Online Database
> Find a public library
> Ohio Added to Ancestry.com's Every-name index Database for 1860
> Finding Passenger Lists
> Hungarian Mourning Notices being microfilmed
> Genealogy Volunteers Network
> Social Security Death Index Available at FamilySearch.org
> Database of Illinois Black Hawk War Veterans
> Behold – a new genealogy program (almost)
> Missouri 1860 Every-name Index Available at Ancestry.com
> PERSI Now Available at HeritageQuest Online
> BLM site back and running
> Random Acts of Genealogical Kindness
> The New York State Civil War Soldier Database
> Kentucky & North Carolina Have Been Added to Ancestry.com’s 1860 Every-Name Index Database.
> Historical United States City Maps Online
> What to Do if You're Being Charged Too Much for Public Records
> Roster of Wisconsin Volunteers, War of the Rebellion, 1861-1865
> 1855-1860 Statewide Directories for Vermont
> Washington State Territorial Censuses Indexed and Online for Free!
> Order NARA Records Online
> A Google Shortcut for Genealogy
> The LaCrosse, Wisconsin Public Library Local Genealogy Indexes
> A Dual-Edged Sword: Providing Information and Stealing Privacy at the Same Time
> Illinois, Utah and Virginia added to Ancesty.com’s Site
> Census Records Online

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> Library of Congress' WWII Military Situation Maps
> Database of British Gravestone Inscriptions Available
> Searching for Immigrants in the Castle Garden Database
> Your Ancestors on a Google Map
> More Obits, This Time From Cleveland Public Library
> Obituaries in the Boston Public Library
> Old Copies of Salt Lake Tribune Going Online
> Collection of Naturalization Cards from Saint Louis
> Database of Missouri Soldiers Enhanced
> Ellis Island Site Relaunches
> Genealogy and RSS
> UK Immigrant Records to Go Online
> Breakdown of Obituaries in Papers by State
> Historical Directories in the UK
> State of Missouri Puts Inquest Database Online
> Bunches of Census Links at Census Online
> UK Archives to Make WWII Awards Database Available
> NARA Offers Records Information for WWII Soldiers
> Maine State Archives Launches Online Service
> Death Index Listings Around the Country
> Veterans Affairs Puts Over Three Million Cemetery Records Online
> New York Death Index Available, 1898-1911
> Tracking Names for Genealogy Research
> Genealogy Search Help Offers Specialized Google Forms
> Valley Forge Muster Roll
> Arizona Releases Huge Birth, Death Certificate Archive
> New Guide to Researching Aboriginal Genealogy in Canada
> Obituary Archive Allows You to Search by Name and Keyword