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Selected Web Sites useful for Family History
These links are based on talks presented to famly history groups, the last of which was to the Bishopsgate Branch of the East of London FHS on 29th February 2008.
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Cyndis List
www.CyndisList.com
GENUKI
www.genuki.org.uk
Genealogy Links -UK
www.genealogylinks.net/uk/
England GenWeb
www.rootsweb.com/~engwgw/
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Google
www.google.com
Google for Genealogy
www.genealogy-search-help.com/
Vivisimo (groups results)
http://vivisimo.com/
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Borthwick Institute for Archives (York)
www.york.ac.uk/inst/bihr/
Burkes Peerage & Baronetage
www.burkes-peerage.net/
College of Arms
www.college-of-arms.gov.uk
English & Welsh Probate
www.courtservice.gov.uk
Essex County Council
www.essexcc.gov.uk
Essex Soc. for FH
www.esfh.org.uk
Family Records Centre
www.familyrecords.gov.uk
Federation of FHS
www.ffhs.org.uk
Guild of One name Studies
www.one-name.org
Harleian Society
www.harleian.co.uk
Imperial War Museum
www.iwm.org.uk
Inst. of Heraldic & Gen. Studies
www.ihgs.ac.uk
National Archives
www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/
Soc. of Genealogists
www.sog.org.uk
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Catalogues & Resources
Access to Archives
www.a2a.org.uk
Archives Hub (20 Universities)
www.archiveshub.ac.uk
British Library
www.bl.uk
Essex Record Office
http://www.essexcc.gov.uk/vip8/ecc/ECCWebsite/dis/cha.jsp?channelOid=13813
Essex Libraries
www.essexcc.gov.uk/libraries
Earl.org
www.earl.org.uk/
Family Tree Magazine
www.family-tree.co.uk
Hospital Records Database
www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/hospitalrecords/
National Newspaper Library
www.bl.uk/collections/newspapers.html
National Archives
www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/
SEAX (Essex Archives)
seax.essexcc.gov.uk/
Good Web Guide (The) - Genealogy
http://www.thegoodwebguide.co.uk/genealogy/
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Sources (Indexes & Records)
Abney Pk Cem. (N. London) Burials
/freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~abneypark/abneyy.html
Canadian 1901,1906 & 1911 Census indexes
http://automatedgenealogy.com
Canadian WW1 Expeditionary Force
www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/military/025002-6100-e.html
Comm. War Graves Commission
www.cwgc.org
Ellis Island On-line Database
www.ellisisland.org
Essex Baptisms 1780-1840
http://sturnidae.com/Essex/Baptisms.htm
Essex Marriages 1754-1851
http://sturnidae.com/Essex/Marriages.htm
Essex Burials 1813-1865
http://essex.sturnidae.com/Burials.htm
Essex Wills Beneficiary Index 1675-185
http://essex.sturnidae.com/WillBen.htm
FamilySearch
www.familysearch.org
FreeBMD
freebmd.rootsweb.com
Historical Directories
www.historicaldirectories.org
Royal Navy Biography - Marshall, 1823-1836 - Index of Officers
www.agbfinebooks.com/Publications/Marshall/Right Frame.htm
UK Register of Electors
www.192.com
World Wide Telephone Directories
www.infobel.com/World/
WW1 British POWs
www.1914-1918.net/pow.htm
Church of Eng. Clergy (CCEd)
www.theclergydatabase.org.uk/
UK Register of Electors
www.b4usearch.com/
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1901 Census
www.1901census.nationalarchives.gov.uk/
Ancestry
www.ancestry.co.uk/
British Origins
www.britishorigins.com
BMD - searchable indexes
www.bmdindex.co.uk/
Census - searchable name indexes
www.thegenealogist.co.uk/
Certificate ordering
www.gro.gov.uk/gro/content/certificate/
England & Wales BMD Indexes
http://www.findmypast.com/
Family History Online
www.familyhistoryonline.net/
Family Relatives
www.familyrelatives.com/
Findmypast.com
www.findmypast.com
UK record collection, (was 1837online)
Genes Reunited
www.genesreunited.co.uk/
Lost Cousins
www.lostcousins.com/
National Archive of MIs
www.memorialinscriptions.org.uk/
Origins Network
www.originsnetwork.com/
Scotland's People
www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/
Surname Index of 2,500 historical books
www.theoriginalrecord.com
TNA docs on line (PCC wills; WW1 medals etc)
www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/documentsonline/
UK Register of Electors
www.192.com/
Victorian Wars Archive
www.wartimesindex.co.uk/
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Eastman's on-line Genealogy
blog.eogn.com/
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Mailing List, Forum & Message Board Indexes
Rootsweb hosted
http://lists.rootsweb.com/
John Fuller's Genealogy
www.rootsweb.com/~jfuller/gen_mail.html
Message Boards
http://boards.ancestry.com/
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Genealogy Software Reviews & Comparisons
Genealogical Software Report Card
www.mumford.ca/reportcard/
Reviews, ratings & comparisons
genealogy.about.com/od/software_reviews/
Richard Wilson comparison
http://rwilson.us/comparison.htm
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Genealogy Software, Data Disk & CD-ROM suppliers
Anguline Research Archive
http://anguline.co.uk/
Archive CDBooks
www.archivecdbooks.org/
Back to Roots
www.backtoroots.co.uk/
Direct Resources
www.direct-resources.uk.com/
Family History Indexes
www.fhindexes.co.uk/
Family History Shop
www.jenlibrary.u-net.com
GENFair
www.genfair.co.uk/
JiGraHResources
www.jigrah.co.uk
Midlands Historical Data
www.midlandshistoricaldata.org
S&N Genealogy Supplies
www.genealogy.demon.co.uk
TWR Computing
www.twrcomputing.co.uk
UK Genealogy Archives
www.ukgenealogyarchives.com/
Yesterday's Names
www.yesterdaysnames.co.uk/
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Adoption Search & Reunion
www.adoptionsearchreunion.org.uk/
Archaic Medical Terms
www.genealogy-quest.com/glossaries/diseases2.html
Battle of Britain Hist. Soc.
http://www.battleofbritain.net/bobhsoc/
BBC History
www.bbc.co.uk/history/
Berkshire Genealogy Resources
www.rootsweb.com/~engbrk/
British & Commonwealth Regiments
http://regiments.org/default.htm
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British Empire Battles, 18th & 19th Centuries
www.britishbattles.com
BMD Eng. & Wales Cert. ordering
www.gro.gov.uk/gro/content/certificates
Crew Lists of Merchant Mariners, 1861-1913
www.crewlist.org.uk
Enclosure Maps (Arts & humanities data)
http://ahds.ac.uk/history/collections/historical-maps.htm
Family History Fairs
http://members.aol.com/aquarterma/familyhistoryfairs.html
Free Translation
www.freetranslation.com
Gazetteer of British Place Names
www.gazetteer.co.uk/
Historic Maps
www.ordnancesurvey.co.uk/products/historicalmapdata/
IGI Batch Numbers - British & N. America
http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~hughwallis/IGIBatchNumbers.htm#PageTitle
Look-up Exchange Index
http://aztecrose.tripod.com/LookupExchange.htm
Newcomers Guide to FH
www.genuki.org.uk/gs/Newbie.html
Ordnance Survey Maps
www.ordnancesurvey.co.uk/
Old Towns
www.oldtowns.co.uk/
Printed Family Trees
www.genealogyprinters.com
Railway Ancestors FHS
www.railwayancestors.fsnet.co.uk
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Links last checked 15 February 2008.