General Research

Ancestry.com
http://www.ancestry.com
FamilySearch
http://www.familysearch.org
FindMyPast
http://www.findmypast.com
Fold3
http://www.fold3.com
Google
http://www.google.com
Google Blog Search
http://blogsearch.google.com
Google Groups
http://groups.google.com
Google Newspapersy
http://news.google.com/newspapers
Google Scholar
http://scholar.google.com
Internet Archive
http://www.archive.org
Mocavo
http://www.mocavo.com
MyHeritage
http://www.myheritage.com
NARA
http://www.archives.gov

Roots Web Search Thingy

http://sitesearch.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/search
US Gen Web
http://www.usgenweb.org
US Gen Web Archives
http://usgwarchives.org/index.htm
World Gen Web
http://www.worldgenweb.org

Databases
Genealogy Bank $$ (Obituaries from American Newspapers
since 1977 and historical books that include family and
local histories)
http://genealogybank.com

Other Research Toolboxes

Cyndis List
http://www.cyndislist.com
Diigo Gen Res Resources
http://groups.diigo.com/group/gensource
English Family History & Gen
http://www.pricegen.com/english_genealogy.html
Ireland Genealogy Links
http://www.genealogylinks.net/uk/ireland/
Steve Morse One Step
http://www.stevenmorse.org

Books and Libraries

250 Killer Archives
http://oedb.org/library/features/250-plus-killer-digital-libraries-andarchives
Allen County Public Library
http://www.genealogycenter.org
Ancestry Card Catalog
http://www.ancestry.com/search/rectype/alldblist.aspx
Family Search Books
http://www.lib.byu.edu/fhc/index.php
Google Books
http://books.google.com
Gazetteer of Grafton county, N. H. 1709-1886by Child,
Hamilton, 1836- comp. cn Published 1886
Topics Grafton County (N.H.) -- History, Grafton County
(N.H.) -- Directories, genealogy
https://archive.org/details/gazetteerofgraft00chil
Hathi Trust
http://www.hathitrust.org
Internet Archive Texts
http://www.archive.org/details/texts
Internet Public Library
http://www.ipl.org
Library of Congress
http://www.loc.gov/index.html
Newberry Library
http://www.newberry.org

Open Library
http://openlibrary.org
PERSI
http://search.findmypast.com/search/periodical-source-index
The Online Books Page
http://onlinebooks.library.upenn.edu/archives.html
WorldCat
http://www.worldcat.org
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Calculators and Tools

Atlas Hist County Boundaries
http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/
Birth Date Calculators
http://www.cyndislist.com/births.htm#Birthdate
Calendar Converters
http://www.cyndislist.com/calendar.htm#Converters
Cousin & Relationships
http://www.cyndislist.com/cousins.htm#Charts
Geographical Names
http://geonames.usgs.gov/
Inflation Calculator
http://www.westegg.com/inflation/
US Dollar Historical Value
http://www.measuringworth.com/uscompare/
Weather History
http://www.weatherbase.com

Wolfram|Alpha
http://www.wolframalpha.com

Cemeteries and Death Records

Ancestors at Rest
http://ancestorsatrest.com/
Find A Grave
http://www.findagrave.com
Internment
http://www.interment.net
Obit Daily Times
http://obits.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/obit.cgi
Obits Links
http://www.obitlinkspage.com
Online Searchable Death Index
http://www.deathindexes.com
SSDI
http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=3693
Tributes
http://www.tributes.com
US Military Grave Locator
http://gravelocator.cem.va.gov/j2ee/servlet/NGL_v1
Census

Census Finder
http://www.censusfinder.com/index.htm

City Directories
City Directories of the US
http://www.uscitydirectories.com/
Eve & Don City Directories
http://www.donslist.net/PGHLookups/DirM.htm
Online Historical Directories
https://sites.google.com/site/onlinedirectorysite/Home

Genealogical Societies
Austin Family Assoc
http://www.afaoa.org
CGSL
http://californiaancestors.org
Crandall Family Assoc
http://www.cfa.net/cfa/contents.html
FGS
http://www.fgs.org
German Genealogy Group
http://www.germangenealogygroup.com
GSG
http://www.genealogicalspeakersguild.org
Huguenot Hist Society
http://www.huguenotstreet.org
ISGS
http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~ilsgs/
NEHGS

http://www.newenglandancestors.org
NGS
http://www.ngsgenealogy.org
SCGS
http://www.scgsgenealogy.com
Schenectady Hist Society
http://www.schist.org
Society Hill
http://www.daddezio.com/society/
State Historical Societies
http://www.stenseth.org/us/statehs.html
Land Records

Bureau of Land Management

http://www.glorecords.blm.gov/

Living People
123people
http://www.123people.com
Alumni.net
http://www.alumni.net
AnyWho
http://www.anywho.com
Facebook
http://www.facebook.com
Peoplefinders
http://www.peoplefinders.com
PeopleSmart

http://www.peoplesmart.com
Pipl
http://www.pipl.com
US Search
http://www.ussearch.com/consumer/index.jsp
Veromi
http://www.veromi.net/processor.asp
White Pages
http://www.whitepages.com
yasni.com
http://www.yasni.com
Zaba Search
http://www.zabasearch.com

Maps
David Rumsey Map Collection
http://www.davidrumsey.com
Historic Map Works
http://www.historicmapworks.com/

Newspapers
Chronicling America
http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov
Civil War Newspapers
http://www.uttyler.edu/vbetts/newspaper_titles.htm
Genealogy Bank
http://www.genealogybank.com

NEH Historic Newspapers

http://www.neh.gov/projects/usnp.html
NY Times Article Archive
http://www.nytimes.com/ref/membercenter/nytarchive.html
Newspaper Archive
http://www.newspaperarchive.com
Northern Cal Newspapers
http://www.rainydayresearch.com/index.html
Northern NY Hist Newspapers
http://news.nnyln.net
Old Fulton Postcards
http://www.fultonhistory.com/Fulton.html
Online Historical News
http://sites.google.com/site/onlinenewspapersite/Home
US News Archives on the Web
http://www.ibiblio.org/slanews/internet/archives.html

Photos
Dead Fred
http://www.deadfred.com
LOC Flickr Photostream
http://www.flickr.com/photos/library_of_congress/
NARA Photos
http://www.archives.gov/research/start/by-format.html#photos
Tineye
http://www.tineye.com

Wikimedia Commons
http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Main_Page

Search Engines
Bing
http://www.bing.com
Dogpile
http://www.dogpile.com
Highbeam
http://www.highbeam.com
iSeek
http://education.iseek.com/iseek/home.page
Online Journal Search Engine
http://www.ojose.com
Scirus
http://www.scirus.com
Soople
http://www.soople.com
Vadlo
http://vadlo.com
Virtual Learning Res Center
http://www.virtuallrc.com
Yahoo
http://www.yahoo.com

Vital Records
Avail of Vital Records by State

http://www.byub.org/ancestors/records/vital/extra2.html
CDC Vital Records Directory
http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/w2w.htm

Volunteer Projects
RAOGK
http://raogk.wikia.com
Restore the Ancestors Project
http://www.restoretheancestors.com
Unclaimed Persons
http://www.unclaimedpersons.org