Genealogy Research - Internet Search Links

The Palm Beach County Library System's Government Research Service has indexed these genealogical Internet sites to assist you with your family history project.  To help create your family tree online, examine the award-winning MyHeritage.com Family Tree Builder program.

Family and Civic Heraldry

• The American College of Heraldry

• Cyndi's List - Heraldry

• Genealogy Relationship Terms and Definitions

• International Civic Arms

• Medieval English Genealogy

• Surname Origins and Meanings

Florida Family History Websites

• East Central Florida Genealogical Society Co-op

• The Florida GenWeb Project

• Florida Pioneer Descendants Program

• Miccosukee Tribe of Florida

• Native American Tribes in Florida

• The Seminole Tribe of Florida-Genealogy and Anthropology

Immigrant Ships and Passenger Lists

• Castle Garden

• Ellis Island American Family Immigration History Center

• Finding Passenger Lists 1820 to the 1940s

• Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild

• Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service [INS]
  (Record Group 85)
  1787-1983 (bulk 1882-1957)

• The Ships List

Maps

• Census Atlas of the United States

• Federation of East European Family History Societies

• Florida Map Collection (PALMM)

• Historic Florida - University of Florida

• Historic Florida Maps - University of South Florida

• Library of Congress Map Collections: 1500-2004

• National Geographic

• Sanborn Fire Insurance Maps of Florida

• University of Texas Map Room - Europe

 National Family History Websites

• Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System

• Cyndi's List

• Family Search Internet Genealogy Service (LDS)

• Federation of Genealogical Societies (FES)

• Genographic Project - National Geographic

• Local History and Genealogy Reading Room (Library of Congress)

• National WWII Memorial Registry

• RootsWeb.com, supported by Ancestry.com

• USGenWeb Project

Obituaries and Cemetery Records

• Boca Raton News - Obituaries

• Cemeteries of Palm Beach County

• Find a Grave

• Interment.net: Cemeteries & Cemetery Records

• Legacy.com U.S. Newspaper Obituaries

• Obituary Daily Times

• Online Searchable Death Indexes for the USA

• Palm Beach County Funeral Homes

• PalmBeachPost.com Obituaries and Genealogy

• South Florida VA National Cemetery

Vital Records

• Cook County (Chicago) - Genealogy Online

• Genetics Home Reference U.S. National Library of Medicine

• National Next of Kin Registry

• Palm Beach County Birth, Death Request Forms

• Palm Beach County Government Research Service Vital Records Index

• Trace People & Places in Florida

• Trace Your American Indian Ancestry (Department of the Interior)

• U.S. Surgeon General's Family History Initiative

Search Engines

• Access Genealogy

• AncestralFindings.com: Free Genealogy Lookup

• Ancestor Hunt

• Casualties World War II

• CousinConnect.com: A Genealogy Query Service

• Dead or Alive?

• NedGen ancestry search engine & genealogy web directory

• Searchable Naturalization Indexes & Records

• U.S. Navy Memorial - The Navy Log

Related Pages: Genealogy Research - Government Research - Legal Research