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| Help For Beginners |
| A Beginner's Course for Discovering Your Family http://www.genealogy.com/uni-begin.html |
| Getting started in Genealogy and Family History http://www.genuki.org.uk/gs/ |
| Rootsweb's guide to tracing family trees http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~rwguide/ |
| Genealogy 101 http://genealogy.about.com/cs/beginnerscorner/ |
| American Life Histories http://lcweb2.loc.gov/ammem/wpaintro/ |
| Ancestry.com http://www.ancestry.com |
| Birthdate Calculator http://www.angelfire.com/va/ValsGenealogyPage/Calculator.html |
| http://www.searchforancestors.com/utility/birthday.html |
| Biographies - Lorain Co. http://www.pa-roots.org/data/index.php?1238 |
| http://www.onlinebiographies.info/oh/nco/index.htm |
| Black Sheep Society http://ibssg.org/blacksheep/ |
| Census Abstract Forms http://www.genealogy.com/00000061.html |
| Census, What will I find? http://www.fairfieldgenealogy.org/research/census.htm |
| Census Online www.census-online.com/links/index.html |
| CCHelper Central: a surname searchable database of queries and surname registrations posted on some 200 genealogy sites. http://surhelp.rootsweb.ancestry.com/srchall.html |
| Cleveland Plain Dealer Archives - public access (for a fee) to all newspaper issues from 1845 through 1971. |
| Colonial Occupations http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~genepool/jobs.htm |
| County Histories Digitized http://www.archive.org/
Type "Ohio county histories" in the search box. |
| Cyndi's List of 264,400 Genealogy links on the internet http://cyndislist.com/ |
| Deciphering old handwriting http://amberskyline.com/treasuremaps/oldhand.html |
| Ellis Island Immigration Records Project http://www.ellisislandrecords.org/ |
| Family Search (LDS website) http://search.labs.familysearch.org/recordsearch/#p=0 |
| Family Tree Maker's Family Finder Search at Genealogy.com http://www.genealogy.com/index_r.html |
| If you find a surname in a World Family Tree, use the link below for a free lookup. CD Lookups by volunteers: mostly FTM CDs Genealogy CDs http://loricase.com/CDs/cdlist.html and World Family Tree http://loricase.com/CDs/cdwftlist.html |
| Contact World Family Tree Submitter http://www.familytreemaker.com/cgi-bin/subinfo.cgi |
| Federation of Genealogical Societies http://www.fgs.org/ |
| Firelands Bicentennial Chapter of the Sons of the American Revolution, includes Lorain, Erie and Huron counties. Membership information etc. |
| Funeral Net http://funeralnet.com/search/search.cgi |
| Genealogy Forms (Mary & Duane Bailey) http://www.cs.williams.edu/~bailey/genealogy/ |
| Genealogy Dictionary and Glossary http://www.glossarist.com/glossaries/family-relationships/genealogy.asp |
| GenServ: Family History GEDCOM data files online since 1991 http://www.genserv.com/ |
| German-English Dictionary http://travlang.com/GermanEnglish/ |
| Glossary of Diseases http://olivetreegenealogy.com/misc/disease.shtml |
| Great Lakes Genealogy http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~migls/ |
| Google Photo Archive - a great source of old pictures http://images.google.com/hosted/life |
| Austo-Hungarian Research Hungary Exchange |
| Harvard Univ. |
| Hungarian Genealogical Society |
| Austro-Hungarian County Maps - 1910 |
| Hungarian Church Record Translation |
| Hungarian Genealogy Society of Cleveland |
| Internet Genealogy Magazine http://genealogy.about.com/b/a/255796.htm |
| Internet Stuff You Need to Know http://www.CyndisList.com/internet.htm |
| England Genuk URL http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/eng/ |
| Ireland http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/irl/ |
| James A. Garfield Camp #142 http://garfieldcampsuv.wordpress.com/: Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War. Serves serval counties including Lorain, Cuyahoga, Erie and Medina. |
| 103rd Regiment Ohio Volunteer Infantry http://www.103ovi.org/
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| LaGrange Historical Society, PO Box 67, LaGrange, OH 44050 Twp. History page |
| Land Patent Records, Eastern States www.glorecords.blm.gov/ |
| Library of Congress http://www.loc.gov/index.html |
| Making of America http://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/moa/ |
| http://cdl.library.cornell.edu/moa/ |
| Mayflower Pages http://www.mayflowerhistory.com/ |
| Mailing Lists http://www.rootsweb.com/~jfuller/gen_mail.html |
| Nat'l Park Service Civil War Website, soldiers, regiments, battles http://www.civilwar.nps.gov/cwss/index.html |
| New York State http://www.health.state.ny.us/vital_records/ |
| Newspapers on Microfilm in the United States http://www.neh.gov/projects/usnp.html |
| Oberlin Heritage Center http://www.oberlinheritage.org/ |
| Occupations http://rmhh.co.uk/occup/ |
| Ohio Biographies Project - you might find your ancestor's story here http://ohiobios.ancestralsites.com/ |
| Ohio - Northeast Ohio Genealogy - http://neohiogenealogy.blogspot.com/ |
| Ohio Death Index 1913-1944 http://ohsweb.ohiohistory.org/death//search.cfm |
| Ohio Tombstones: http://ohiogravestones.org/ |
| Find-A-Grave http://www.findagrave.com/index.html |
| Online Searchable Death Indexes and Records: directory of online death indexes listed by state, including death certificate indexes, obituaries, cemetery burials and probate records. http://www.deathindexes.com/ |
| Oregon Trail www.isu.edu/~trinmich/Oregontrail.html |
| Palantines to America http://www.palam.org/ |
| http://www.progenealogists.com/palproject/ |
| Perpetual Calendar http://calendarhome.com/tyc/home.html |
| Polish Genealogy http://www.polishroots.org/genpoland/ |
| http://www.genealogylinks.net/europe/poland/ |
| http://www.pgsa.org/ |
| Poorhouses in the United States http://www.poorhousestory.com/index.htm |
| http://www.cyndislist.com/poor.htm#PoorLaw |
| Quaker Queries www.rootsweb.com/~quakers/queries.htm |
| Railroad Retirement Board http://www.rrb.gov/ |
| Random Acts Of Genealogical Kindness http://raogk.wikia.com/wiki/Random_Acts_of_Genealogical_Kindness_Wiki
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| Relationship Chart http://curtis-curtiss.com/ |
| http://genealogy.about.com/library/nrelationshipchart.htm |
| http://homepages.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~hornbeck/chart.htm |
| Rootsweb Genealogical Data Cooperative http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/ |
| Roots Surname List, RSL Family Search http://rsl.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/rslsql.cgi |
| SAR CD Lookups, contact Ted Zajac |
| Ship Passenger Lists (The Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild) http://www.immigrantships.net/ |
| Ships Lists, Emigration and Resources http://geocities.com/Heartland/5978/Emigration.html |
| Social Security Death Index, What can you expect to find? http://www.ancestry.com/search/rectype/vital/ssdi/faq.aspx |
| Social Security Death Index Search, (most current) http://ssdi.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi |
| Soundex Calculator http://www.gedpage.com/soundex.html |
| SurnameWeb http://www.surnameweb.org/ |
| Time Capsule http://dmarie.com/asp/history.asp?action=process |
| Translation Service by AltaVista http://babelfish.altavista.com/translate.dyn |
| Ukraine Map Collection http://www.hcl.harvard.edu/news/articles/2010/ukraine_maps.cfm |
| US Biographies http://www.usbiographies.org/biographies/index.php?0 |
| US Census Bureau: Searching Federal population censuses of 1910 to 1990 www.census.gov/genealogy/www/agesearch.html |
| USGenWeb - searchable databases USGenWeb |
| Family Group Sheet Project - Search submitted sheets and submit your sheets. http://www.fgs-project.com/ |
| US Post Office zip codes http://www.usps.gov/welcome.htm |
| Vital Records Information http://vitalrec.com/index.html |
| World War I Ordnance Repair Shops, Mehun, France http://www.sheilascorner.com/war/waropening.html |
| World War I and II War memorials in America http://www.wwiimemorial.com/default.asp?page=home.asp |
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| Research Libraries |
| Allen County Public Library http://www.acpl.lib.in.us/ |
| Cleveland Public Library Necrology File http://www.cpl.org/ |
| Fairview Park Regional Library http://www.cuyahoga.lib.oh.us/branchespages/FPR.htm |
| Ohio Historical Society Library - click on "Resources" http://www.ohiohistory.org/index.html |
| Western Reserve Historical Society Library(Cleveland) http://www.wrhs.org |
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