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Genealogy


Popular
cyndislist.com: Over 58,000 links to genealogical material on the Internet. Over 120 categories to focus your research.
http://www.cyndislist.com
ancestry.com: Search in hundreds of databases containing over 500 million names. This is a subscribable/chargeable service offered by Ancestry. STDL subscribes to this service on our Internet accessible computers.
http://www.ancestry.com
familysearch.org: The Latter Day Saints Family History Library. Access online at no charge to 35 million names in Ancestral File and over 600 million names in the International Genealogical Index. You can access over 2 million itemized microfilms in the online catalog and determine if they have material you can order for your research.
http://www.familysearch.org
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Federal
nara.gov: Commonly known as the National Archives. Your genealogical research will ultimately take you into doing research on this agency's material especially census and passenger list research.
http://www.nara.gov
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Societies
fgs.org: Commonly known as the Federation of Genealogical Societies. The best way to help your own research is to join an established genealogical society. There are over 500 of these societies, find out which society exists that matches your research.
http://www.fgs.org
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Illinois
sos.state.il.us: The Illinois State Archives which resides in the Illinois Secretary of State agency can help your research efforts. This site has some good links on how to get started, how to use the material and online searchable databases at no charge.
http://www.sos.state.il.us/depts/archives/arc_home.html
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Libraries
newberry.org: The Newberry Library located in Chicago is one of the world's best libraries for genealogical research. You can browse their catalog, find out about upcoming genealogical events and go right to their internal link on genealogy.
http://www.newberry.org
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05/31/2005

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