GENEALOGY - Page 2
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Naming Patterns

 

Link - Ancestors Attic ~ Naming Conventions, including Surname arches and Registers
Link - Arabic (given) names and their meanings
Link - Ashkenazic Jewry [Yiddish] Family Names
Link - Dutch Names by The Olive Tree
Link - Family Names ~ Encyclopædia Britannica ~ "Family names came into use in the later Middle Ages (beginning roughly in the 11th century); the process was completed by the end of the 16th century."
Link - Flemish First Names [from Flanders]
Link - Princeton Geniza Project ~ Jewish & Hebrew ~ Naming Practices ~ "While specific names were
borne by different families, it was common for ordinary names to form the distinctive marks of families
represented in the Geniza records throughout the centuries." [Most date from the 11th and 12th
centuries.] [Card indexes assembled by Goitein contain names of over 35,000 individuals, 200
well-known families, and 450 professions.] The Princeton Geniza Project"
Link - Names of Ireland
Link - Norwegian
Link - Russian
Link - Russian-Medieval

Link - Behind the Name ~ etymology and history of first names
Link - Origins and Explanations
Link - This & That Genealogy Tips on ~ mostly given and nicknames
Link - Surname Origin List ~ Family Chronicle

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Surnames Research

 

Our Family Surnames . . .
Castleman, Day, Dod/Dodd, Northington, Pugh, and van de Woestijne,
plus Related and MOST-WANTED, RESEARCHERS on a different server.

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Link - Anywhere but the U.S. Bookmark Sites for Genealogy by Paynter
Link - Resources Outside of the U.S.A. at Everton's

Archives
Link - Archives and Library Resources
Link - Archives of Surname Messages at RootsWeb
Link - Biographical Index ~ also English
Link - Colin Pratt's Genealogy Links

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Forums / Message Boards
Link - Eastman Genealogy Services Online ~ Forum, Weekly Online Newsletter
Link - Family History.com ~ Surnames, Country/State, Topics ~ by Ancestry.com
Link - GenForum
Link - GenForum : General
Link - LDS Genealogy Board

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GEDCOM's or Lineage-linked Databases
Link - Free: Ancestral File ~ This is the LDS Web site, and contains over 35 million names.
Link - Ancestry World Tree ~ Over 20 million individuals
~ Information can be downloaded, and submitter contacted
Link - Family Tree Maker User Pages ~ About 10 million names.
Link - GenTree
~ This database index contains links to all known genealogical databases SEARCHable on the Web.
Link - WorldConnect Project (RootsWeb) ~ Goal of 100 million names by the end of the year.
Link - Geneanet ~ Over 5 million entries.
Link - Genealogy Online ~ Over 600,000 names
Link - Fee ~ World Family Tree Online ~ About 60 million names
Link - Ancestral Archives (Kindred Konnections) ~ Over 41 million names
Link - GenServe ~ Over 18 million names.

Link - Genealogy Around the World [Outside of the U.S.A.]
Link - GenConnect ~ Countries, USA, Surname Boards, Special Projects
Link - GenExchange Index (Genealogy Exchange Surname Registry)
Link - GenWeb Project
Link - GTN (Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names)

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Link - Heraldry ~ International Civic Arms [no personal] (ie, Coats of Arms)
Link - High School Alumni
Link - History Links

Home Pages
Link - Rebecca's Enchanted Forest

Link - Huguenot Sources
Link - Journal of Online Genealogy

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Marriage Bonds
Link - Banns, Marriage Bonds and Licenses, and Bastardy Bonds

Link - Most Wanted, Genealogy's

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Link - Newsletter, Eastman's Online Genealogy Newsletter

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Occupations
Link - Movie Actors and Actresses ~ IMDB Internet Movie Database

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Resources
Link - Genealogy Surname Research Links One-Stop ~ GenWeb, GenForum, War Records,
Ships, Census & MORE
Link - Resources ~ Lineages
Link - Genealogy Resources on the Internet
Link - Genealogy Resources on the Internet by John Fuller
Link - Resources at RootsWeb
Link - WorldGenConnect at RootsWeb
Link - WorldGenWeb
Link - World-Wide Genealogy Resources

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Reunions
Link - Family Reunions

Link - Roots Location List Name Finder ~ SEARCH for Researchers for a Particular Location
Link - RootsWeb's Guide to Tracing Family Trees ~ Resources and Lessons
Link - RSL (RootsWeb Surname List)
Link - Royal Genealogical Data, Directory of

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Soundex
Link - Converter Surname
Link - Soundex Machine ~ NARA
Link - Soundex and the Internet
Link - YASC (Yet Another Soundex Converter)

Link - Surname Site ~ SEARCH, Links, Forum
Link - Thousand Genealogy Links, A ~ members.tripod.com/surnames

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Web
Link - Journal of Online Genealogy

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Surnames Research : Search

BIOGRAPHIES

Link - Biography ~ Arts & Entertainment Network's "Biography" series,
you can search 22,000 online biographies
Link - InfoPlease Biographies
Link - CyndisList
Link - Genealogy Search Engines Online
Link - Genealogy Search Page
Link - GenGateway ~ FTM
Link - GenSearcher
Link - HyperMart Genealogy SEARCH

Engines
Search ~ General Page

Link - FTM Internet FamilyFinder SEARCH
~ To determine if your ancestors might be found on a particular CD

IMMIGRANTS/EMIGRANTS
Link - Immigrant Transcribers Guild SEARCH (ship arrival records)
USA-Immigrants/Emigrants Page

Locations
Link - Roots Location List SEARCH (researchers by location)
Link - U.S. Town and Country Database SEARCH

Lookups
Lookups ~ Genealogy - Page 1

Link - MultiGen ~ SEARCH Multiple Genealogical Databases
Link - NEHGS (New England Historic Genealogical Society ~ SEARCH
Link - Surname Site ~ SEARCH, Links, Forum
Link - World ~ People SEARCH

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Surnames Research : Search : RootsWeb

Link - SEARCHES at RootsWeb
Link - Browse Non-Searchable Resources at RootsWeb
Link - Resources at RootsWeb ~ Select Surnames, USA Counties, or World Counties
Link - Free Birth, Marriage and Death Index Search (ENGLAND and WALES)
Link - GenConnect Message Board Search (message boards)
Link - GenSeeker (Web sites on RootsWeb)

Link - Mail List Finder Search
Archives
Link - Mail List Interactive Search
Link - Roots-L Mail List Archive Search
Link - Threaded Mail List Archives Search
Link - GENMTD-L Messages
Link - RootsWeb Seeker Search Engine
Link - Threaded List Archiver

Link - Miscellaneous Database Searches (various state and newsgroup related databases)
Link - Obituary Daily Times Search (obituaries)
Link - Roots-L Files Search (various topic and state related files)
Link - RootsLink Search (genealogy links)
Link - RootsWeb Surname Helper (surname registries and message boards)
Link - RootsWeb Surname List (surname researchers)
Link - Social Security Death Index Search (government supplied database)
Link - USGenWeb Archives Search (large variety of material, including Census records)
Link - USGenWeb Project Search (USGenWeb Web sites)
Link - WorldConnect GEDCOM Search (GEDCOMs)

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