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It is our hope that this genealogy resource page will continue to grow with the help of others. There are likely many other Forrets who have undertaken the task of tracking family history. If you have resources you would like to see added here, please e-mail us at webmaster@forret.org.
Genealogy Directories/Help
- PeopleFinders Genealogy Resources
- Ancestry.com
- Cyndi's List
- Ellis Island Online Database
- Forrets Listed at Ellis Island
- FamilyHistory.com
(Online genealogy community) - Familysearch.org
(Latter-Day Saints Family Research Site) - Genealogy.com
- Genealogy Pages
(A genealogy portal) - Genealogy Today E-Zine
- GenGateway.com
- RootsWeb.com
- RootsWeb.com Forret Search Results
- GenPalm Mailing List (Share information and ideas regarding the use of genealogical software for the Palm or Handheld devices)
- Palm-GEN-L Mailing List (Devoted to the use of Palm PDAs in genealogical research)
Online Translators
- Translations (YourDictionary.com)
- Mendez iTranslator
- Systran Online Translator
Maps
- Expedia.com
(Find maps for any location in the world) - Maps.com
- Quick Maps of the World
Miscellaneous
- Forret.org List of Benelux Genealogy Resources
- Forret.org List of Scottish/UK Genealogy Resources
- Relationship Chart
(A useful matrix to help you determine relationships between two individuals sharing a common ancestor)
- Brother's Keeper Genealogy Software
- Family Origins Genealogy Software
- GEDCOM Utilities (from Rootsweb.com)
- GED2WWW (GEDCOM-to-HTML Converter)
- GENDEX (GEDCOM-to-HTML Converter)
- Gene Macintosh Genealogy Software
- Legacy Family Tree Genealogy Software
- Lifelines (Software for Linux, Unix and DOS)
- BirthCalc (Calculate a birthdate from date of death)
- GedStar (Export your GEDCOM data to your Palm)
- GedWise (Export your GEDCOM data to your Palm)
- Genealogy 1.0 (Search for genealogical information. For Palms with wireless connections)
- Parish Finder5 1.0 (Locate parishes within a given radius of a given parish. For use in UK only)
- Pocket Genealogist (Take your genealogy data with you on your PocketPC or other Windows-powered mobile device)
- Genealogy Apps from Donald Keiffer (Mr. Keiffer has created several apps for PDA use)
Search Engines
- AltaVista
- Excite
- Lycos
- MSN
- Northern Light
- Yahoo
- Yahoo Genealogy Pages
(A good general starting location)
U.S Government
- Genealogy Research at the National Archives
- Local History and Genealogy Reading Room, Library of Congress
Last Modified: 07-August-2011
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