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GENERAL NON-USA MAILING LISTS

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Last update: July 27, 2008 by John Fuller, johnf14246@aol.com

  1. AFRICA. A mailing list for anyone with a genealogical interest in Africa. To subscribe send "subscribe" to africa-l-request@rootsweb.com (mail mode) or africa-d-request@rootsweb.com (digest mode).

  2. AfricanDNA. A mailing list for the discussion and sharing of information regarding African DNA. You can subscribe from http://groups.yahoo.com/group/AfricanDNA/ or by sending the following to africandna-subscribe@yahoogroups.com: subscribe

  3. ARAB-AMERICAN. A mailing list for Americans of Arab descent who are looking for their ancestors. To subscribe send "subscribe" to arab-american-l-request@rootsweb.com (mail mode) or arab-american-d-request@rootsweb.com (digest mode).

  4. ARAB-AND-MOSLEM. A mailing list for anyone conducting Arab or Moslem genealogical research dealing with aristocratic or ruling houses, or the descendants of the Prophet. Also dealing with linkages between these families and those of the non-Moslem world. Special areas of interest include the Omayyads, Abbasids, Idrisids, Fatimids, Ayyuvids, Seljuks and Ottomans. To subscribe send "subscribe" to arab-and-moslem-l-request@rootsweb.com (mail mode) or arab-and-moslem-d-request@rootsweb.com (digest mode).

  5. ASIA-GENWEB-CC. A mailing list for the Country Coordinators of the AsiaGenWeb Project, to discuss project efforts. If you are a Country Coordinator in this region, you can subscribe by sending an email to asia-genweb-cc-admin@rootsweb.com describing your current project and requesting that you be subscribed to the list.

  6. BALTIC-SURNAMES. A mailing list for the discussion and sharing of information regarding surnames and given names from the Baltic area. To subscribe send "subscribe" to baltic-surnames-l-request@rootsweb.com (mail mode) or baltic-surnames-d-request@rootsweb.com (digest mode).

  7. Bhatchaman. A mailing list for anyone researching their Indo-Caribbean genealogy. You can subscribe from http://groups.yahoo.com/group/bhatchaman/ or by sending the following to bhatchaman-subscribe@yahoogroups.com: subscribe

  8. BILINGUAL-SP. [Una versión española de esta descripción está disponible enviándole un mensaje del email a bilingualspanish@cs.com]. A mailing list for anyone with a genealogical interest in any country where Spanish is the native language. All submissions are posted in both English and Spanish. If you are not bilingual or do not have translation software, the listowners will insert a computer translation in your post before sending it to the list. To subscribe send "subscribe" to bilingual-sp-l-request@rootsweb.com (mail mode) or bilingual-sp-d-request@rootsweb.com (digest mode).

  9. BLACK-VIKINGS. A mailing list for anyone interested in exploring whether Viking excursions left mixed-race descendants. To subscribe send "subscribe" to black-vikings-l-request@rootsweb.com (mail mode) or black-vikings-d-request@rootsweb.com (digest mode).

  10. CARIBBEAN. A discussion list, gatewayed with the soc.genealogy.west-indies newsgroup, for anyone with a genealogical or historical interest in the West Indies and the Caribbean. To subscribe send "subscribe" to caribbean-l-request@rootsweb.com (mail mode) or caribbean-d-request@rootsweb.com (digest mode).

  11. CARIBBEAN-FREEDMEN. A mailing list for anyone with a genealogical interest in Freedmen in the Caribbean from all ethnic backgrounds (e.g., African, Caucasian, indigenous natives). To subscribe send "subscribe" to caribbean-freedmen-l-request@rootsweb.com (mail mode) or caribbean-freedmen-d-request@rootsweb.com (digest mode).

  12. CENSO-LATIN-AMERICA. A mailing list for the discussion of censuses in Latin America and the documentation of Latin American immigrants in U.S. censuses. To subscribe send "subscribe" to censo-latin-america-l-request@rootsweb.com (mail mode) or censo-latin-america-d-request@rootsweb.com (digest mode).

  13. genealhispana. A mailing list for the discussion and sharing of information regarding Hispanic genealogy. The language for the list is Spanish; however, queries can be posted in other languages. You can subscribe from http://es.groups.yahoo.com/group/genealhispana/ or by sending the following to genealhispana-subscribe@yahoogroups.com: subscribe

  14. GEN-FF. Gatewayed with the fr.rec.genealogie newsgroup for the discussion of Francophone genealogy -- the genealogy of French-speaking people (traffic probably mainly in French). To subscribe send "subscribe" to gen-ff-l-request@rootsweb.com (mail mode), gen-ff-d-request@rootsweb.com (digest mode), or gen-ff-i-request@rootsweb.com (index mode).

  15. GEN-FR. Gatewayed with the soc.genealogy.french newsgroup for the discussion of Francophone genealogy -- the genealogy of French-speaking people. To subscribe send "subscribe" to gen-fr-l-request@rootsweb.com (mail mode), gen-fr-d-request@rootsweb.com (digest mode), or gen-fr-i-request@rootsweb.com (index mode).

  16. GEN-HISPANIC. Gatewayed with the soc.genealogy.hispanic newsgroup for the discussion of Hispanic genealogy. To subscribe send "subscribe" to gen-hispanic-l-request@rootsweb.com (mail mode) or gen-hispanic-d-request@rootsweb.com (digest mode).

  17. GERMAN-AFRICAN. A mailing list for anyone with a genealogical, cultural or historical interest in Africans with German ancestry. To subscribe send "subscribe" to german-african-l-request@rootsweb.com (mail mode) or german-african-d-request@rootsweb.com (digest mode).

  18. hispanicgenealogy. A mailing list for the discussion and sharing of information regarding Hispanic genealogy. You can subscribe from http://groups.yahoo.com/group/hispanicgenealogy/ or by sending the following to hispanicgenealogy-subscribe@yahoogroups.com: subscribe

  19. LATAMSIG. A mailing list for researchers with Jewish family roots in all countries of Latin America. Additional information can be found on the Latin America SIG website. To subscribe to a JewishGen mailing list, go to http://lyris.jewishgen.org/ListManager and follow the online instructions.

  20. med-gene. A mailing list for anyone with a genealogical interest in the Mediterranean area. To subscribe send the following to med-gene-subscribe@yahoogroups.com: subscribe

  21. MidEastGenWeb. A mailing list for anyone with a genealogical interest in the Middle East. Interested individuals may want to check out the MidEastGenWeb web page. To subscribe send "subscribe" to mideastgenweb-l-request@rootsweb.com (mail mode) or mideastgenweb-d-request@rootsweb.com (digest mode).

  22. nordic-celtic-Y-Hap-I. A mailing list for the discussion and sharing of information regarding the Nordic-Celtic Y-DNA-Haplogroup I. You can subscribe from http://groups.yahoo.com/group/nordic-celtic-Y-Hap-I/ or by sending the following to nordic-celtic-y-hap-i-subscribe@yahoogroups.com: subscribe

  23. NORTHAM-GENWEB. A mailing list for the Country Coordinators of the NorthAmGenWeb Project, to discuss project efforts. If you are a Country Coordinator in this region, you can subscribe by sending an email to northam-genweb-admin@rootsweb.com describing your current project and requesting that you be subscribed to the list.

  24. Pacific_Islands. A mailing list for the discussion and collaboration on genealogy and family history of indigenous peoples from the Pacific. Additional information can be found on the Pacific Islands Genealogy Mailing List website. To subscribe send the following to pacific_islands-l-request@rootsweb.com: subscribe

  25. PolandBorderSurnames. A mailing list of surnames for anyone researching genealogy in the former historical borders of Poland including Germany, Latvia, Lithuania, Belarus, Ukraine, Moldova, Slovakia, Czech Republic, Moravia, Austria, Hungary, Russia, the Balkans, West Prussia and East Prussia. Submissions should include surnames in all caps and include any possible locations and dates known by you. All surnames submitted will be included in a database at http://www.maxpages.com/poland/Member_Surnames. Additional information can be found on the Poland Border Surnames website. To subscribe send "subscribe" to polandbordersurnames-l-request@rootsweb.com (mail mode) or polandbordersurnames-d-request@rootsweb.com (digest mode).

  26. PolandBorderSurnames-OBITUARIES. A mailing list of obituaries for anyone researching genealogy in the former historical borders of Poland including Germany, Latvia, Lithuania, Belarus, Ukraine, Moldova, Slovakia, Czech Republic, Moravia, Austria, Hungary, Russia, the Balkans, West Prussia and East Prussia. Additional information can be found on the Poland Border Surnames website. To subscribe send "subscribe" to polandbordersurnames-obituaries-l-request@root sweb.com (mail mode) or polandbordersurnames-obituaries-d-request@ro otsweb.com (digest mode).

  27. SAINT-DOMINGUE. A mailing list for anyone with a genealogical interest in the former french colony of Saint Domingue (now Haiti). To subscribe send "subscribe" to saint-domingue-l-request@rootsweb.com (mail mode) or saint-domingue-d-request@rootsweb.com (digest mode).

  28. SOUTH-AM-EMI. A mailing list for the discussion and sharing of information regarding emigrants from the United Kingdom to South America during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. To subscribe send "subscribe" to south-am-emi-l-request@rootsweb.com (mail mode) or south-am-emi-d-request@rootsweb.com (digest mode).

  29. SURNAMES-GERMAN. Gatewayed with the soc.genealogy.surnames.german newsgroup for surname queries related to German speaking countries. To subscribe send "subscribe" to surnames-german-l-request@rootsweb.com (digest mode), surnames-german-m-request@rootsweb.com (mail mode), or surnames-german-i-request@rootsweb.com (index mode).

  30. WEST-INDIES. A mailing list for anyone with a genealogical interest in the island groups that form the West Indies including Cuba, Jamaica, Hispaniola, Puerto Rico, the Bahamas, Trinidad and Tobago, and the Leeward and Windward Islands. To subscribe send "subscribe" to west-indies-l-request@rootsweb.com (mail mode) or west-indies-d-request@rootsweb.com (digest mode).

  31. WILTSHIRE-EMI. A mailing list for the discussion and sharing of information regarding emigrants from the county of Wiltshire, England to anywhere in the world in any timeframe. To subscribe send "subscribe" to wiltshire-emi-l-request@rootsweb.com (mail mode) or wiltshire-emi-d-request@rootsweb.com (digest mode).

  32. WorldGenWeb. An administrative mailing list for regional and country WorldGenWeb coordinators only. Subscription requests should be sent via email to cwardell@aon.at. Persons wishing to post queries about surnames and research in other parts of the world are asked to use a mailing list for that particular country/area.

  33. Wortels-nl. An unmoderated discussion list on how to search for descendants and ancestors in the old country. Emphasis will be the Netherlands and former colonies. Applicable topics include genealogical web sites, genealogy, heraldry, and genealogy as a hobby. To subscribe send the following to majordomo@bear-buys.com: subscribe wortels-nl