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Genealogy reference sites are invaluable for anyone building their family trees and there are certainly a good few out there. All of the sites below have been reviewed to help you make your decision that much easier. But, you might just find that you'll want to visit all of them. Take a look around and remember to check back as they are often updated. Search Reference sites, Cemeteries, Celebrity Cemeteries and Latter Day Saints sites.
Irish Ancestors - Irishancestors4u.com - your Irish Ancestors Worldwide
Family History Search and Probate Research Services - Census Searches Ltd is a family history, international probate and genealogical research service which has been formed by genealogists who have the knowledge and expertise gained from over twenty five years of working from records in this highly specialised field.
GENUKI UK & Ireland Genealogy - serves as a virtual reference library of genealogical information of particular relevance to U.K. and Ireland.
Cemetery Records Online - indexed directory of links to web sites with genealogical burial records.
Ancestry.com Social Security Death Index - contains the records of deceased persons who possessed Social Security numbers and whose death had been reported to the SSA. Registration required.
Librarians Serving Genealogists (LSG) - resources for genealogy librarians on the subjects of collection development and preservation, information literacy, education, and reference sources.
Glossary of Terms Used in Heraldry - offers a comprehensive list of heraldic terminology. Includes illustrations, synoptical tables, and a gallery of images.
Marriage Records Search - genealogist's guide to finding marriage records and databases for all 50 states.
English Versions of Foreign Names - cross-referenced from Czechoslovakian, German, Hungarian, Polish & Slovakian given first names to English.
Roseau County Museum & Interpretive Center - dedicated to preserving and conserving the history and heritage of Roseau County through displays, artifacts, letters, newspapers, official records, etc.. Specialising in genealogical research.
Mayrand Family Association: Genealogy Articles and Databases - This site has a description of the meanings and brief history of names around the world, with focus on Mayrand family. It chronicles more than 11,000 families from 1102 through hundreds of years in North
America.
Cemeteries - A good addition to the free genealogy site and expanding every day as cemeteries become an increasingly popular addition to the genealogy hobby and family history lifestlye. Get even more information on your ancestors by searching the sites below and start to add in even more work to those free family tree templages you can find here.
Commonwealth War Graves Commission - provides personal and service details and places of commemoration for the 1.7 million members of the Commonwealth forces who died in the First and Second World Wars.
Tombstone Transcription Project - project to record fading tombstone inscriptions through volunteer action under the auspices of the USGenWeb.
Saving Graves - dedicated to the preservation and protection of endangered cemeteries. Includes state and country listings.
Epitaph Browser, The - a collection of tombstone epitaphs, both of the famous and of the obscure.
Old Bones - dedicated to those who enjoy lurking in old graveyards.
Farber Gravestone Collection - searchable image gallery documenting the sculpture and art of thousands of Early American gravestones from the Northeastern U.S.
Cimetiere du Pere Lachaise - historical cemetery includes the tombs of Jim Morrison and famous French citizens. Features a virtual tour and panoramas. Also in French.
Old Burial Hill - provides pictures and tour of a New England graveyard.
New York Marble Cemetery - established in 1830 and sometimes called the Second Avenue Cemetery. Site includes history and vault owners.
Eternity - photography from cemeteries across Southern Michigan.
Cemeteries of Florida - list of interesting or historical grave markers from cemeteries in Florida.
San Francisco Cemeteries - before you buy that house in North Beach, Pacific Heights, the Sunset, or the Richmond District, check to see where they used to bury the dead.
Historic Texas Cemeteries - includes directory, information on protecting endangered cemeteries, photo gallery, and resources.
Tombs of the Dundee Howff - catalogue of grave transcriptions and photographs from The Howff in Dundee, Scotland.
Ghostwalker - presents a tour of the historical cemeteries of Colorado.
Celebrities Cemeteries - Genealolgy has become more and more popular as a hobby and I hope that free genealogy has helped you in some way. To add a fun section to the site you can now look up information on celebrities cemeteries so when you get stuck on that family history clue take a break a check out the recommended sites below.
Pat's Presidential Places - features pictures of the gravesites of U.S. Presidents, Vice Presidents, presidential and vice-presidential hopefuls, and New York State Governors.
Find A Grave - alphabetical and geographical listing of the final resting places of celebrities and not-so-famous people around the world.
Political Graveyard, The - database of historic cemeteries containing the graves of famous politicians.
Dead Presidents - features the final resting places of many American presidents.
Beneath Los Angeles - contains photographs by Steve Goldstein of the graves of famous and infamous people in Southern California.
Old West Gravesites - features photos of the gravesites of famous Native Americans, outlaws, and lawmen.
Page of The Dead - offers stories and photos of the graves of famous poets, painters, and cemeteries.
Cemetery of Rock - graves, gravesites, tombstones, memorials, tributes, and death locations of dead rock stars.
Famous Graves - focuses on France, Austria, Spain, and other European countries.
Famous Resting Places - photographs of the graves of Chopin, Shakespeare, Darwin, Churchill and Hawthorne.
Epitaphs - NEW! Yes you've guessed it. From cemetries to epitaphs free genealogy is all about those new and exciting branches of the genealogy hobby that are popping up all over the place (much like our family trees). Take a look at the sites below as they are great to read through and might introduce a few more ideas about your own family history hunting.
Epitaph Browser, The - a collection of tombstone epitaphs, both of the famous and of the obscure.
Actual Epitaphs - unusual epitaphs spotted on tombstones in English and U.S. cemetaries.
Epitaphs Page - an A-Z index of interesting epitaphs, with recommended links and information about the subject of each one.
Kohima Epitaph - history of the Kohima Epitaph, the inscription on the Kohima War Memorial in India, honouring World War II soldiers who died there. The epitaph has since been used on war and veteran's memorials around the world.
Plan Your Epitaph Day - holiday dedicated to the proposition that a forgettable gravestone is a fate worse than death. Browse famous and unique epitaphs and get inspiration for your own memorial.
Rosebud's Epitaphs - one collector's selection of favourite epitaphs collected from tombs and monuments acorss the U.S.
Victorian Epitaphs - excerpts from an 1873 collection of poems deemed suitable for epitaphs and tombstone inscriptions. From Victorian Halloween.
Wikiquote: Epitaphs - lists unusual, inspiring, or wry epitaphs and headstone inscriptions from the graves of famous historical figures. From Wikiquote.
Census Records - A constant core to any genealogist and a favorite of free genealogy so check back often for even more free genealogy cencus record reference sites.
Census Data for the Year 1930 - database searchable by such categories as agriculture, education and literacy, marital status, and place of birth.
Family Tree Magazine: 1930 Census Details - professional genealogy experts and hobbyists share their thoughts and experiences on the day that the 1930 U.S. census was released.
Census Information Gateway - intends to provide an interconnected information resource on all matters relating to census research, dissemination, support and future planning.
Census Name Search - find out how many people have the same name as you.
Census Lookup Site - meeting place, where researchers can meet with volunteers who are willing to look up information in copies which they may have of the Federal Census.
Church of Jesus Christ of The Latter-Day Saints Family History Centres - We've all heard of the Latter day sites and their dedication to the family history sector is never under question. Check these great free genealogy sites from the Latter day saints below.
Family Search - search the Family History Library's database, which contains millions of names; a project of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints.
