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Helpful Links

URL
Abbreviations Found in Genealogy http://www.rootsweb.com/~rigenweb/abbrev.html
Acronym finder http://www.acronymfinder.com/
Census and Soundex Abbreviations http://www3.nb.sympatico.ca/pebbles2/tools.html#abbrevs
Cross Reference Town to County http://resources.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/townco.cgi
Deciphering Old Handwriting http://www.amberskyline.com/treasuremaps/oldhand.html
Deciphering Old Handwriting - Proper Names http://www.amberskyline.com/treasuremaps/x-prop.html
Family History Library Catalog http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Library/FHLC/frameset_fhlc.asp
Genealogical Abbreviations http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/Prairie/3226/abbrevia.html
Genealogy computing tips http://lists.rootsweb.com/index/other/Genealogical_Computing/GEN-COMP-TIPS.html
Genealogy Help and Guides http://www.genhomepage.com/help.html
Google search tips - great ideas!! http://searchforancestors.com/archives/google.html
Historic Disease Identifications Diseases
Legal Document Latin http://www3.nb.sympatico.ca/pebbles2/latin.html#misc
Meanings of terms & descriptions http://www.genealogyinc.com/descriptions/
Old Handwriting Styles http://www.genealogia.fi/faq/faq031e.htm
Organize your research files http://www.fileyourpapers.com/lessons.html
Quaker Abbreviations http://www.onealwebsite.com/oneall/quaker1.htm
 

 

New to Genealogy Research?

Need software to track your family tree?  There are quite a few software packages available, here are a few of the free ones:

Free Genealogy Software
Cyndi's Software page
Family Tree Maker (Free)
Legacy Family Tree - Standard Edition

 

Organizing your research - if it takes you more than a few seconds to locate a document you might want to look at using a different filing system.

Alpha Filing System

Numeric Filing System

The alpha method gets very confusing when you have several generations of the same name.

... and there are records that pertain to an entire family - where do you file them?

Requires software that assigns identification numbers to be used with filing system.

Here is tutorial for numeric filing system that works quite well. http://www.fileyourpapers.com/lessons.html

 

Forms

Forms
Census Forms
Cyndi's List - supplies
Pearson Education

 

Lessons - Not just for new researchers, reviewing these just might help break down that brickwall. 

Lessons
Ancestry
Dear Myrtle
Kimberly Powell
Rootsweb

 

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