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Ancestry.com - Your Female Ancestors in Photographs

Article by Maureen A. Taylor.

Equipped! Searching for a Female Ancestor Made Easy

Female Ancestors - Find Female Ancestors

Biographies, organization rosters, and other resources to help find female ancestors.

Female Ancestors - Research Strategies for Tracing the Women in Your Family Tree

From the About.com genealogy section.

Finding Female Ancestors

Resources and guides that will help you better plan your search for the women in your lines.

Finding the Elusive Women

Gives step-by-step research strategies for tracing your female ancestors.
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First Name Basis

To aid you in researching when all you know is the first name of a person. Focuses on unusual first names and women's first names when maiden names are unknown.

Genealogy.com: Finding Female Ancestors

By Donna Przecha.

GeneaSearch - Lost Female Ancestors

Post a query about your hard-to-find females or post what you know about your great-great grandmother to help others.

Jewish Women's Archive

The mission of the Jewish Women's Archive is to uncover, chronicle and transmit the rich legacy of Jewish women and their contributions to our families and communities, to our people and our world.

Married to An Alien

Article a time when US born women lost their citizenship through marriage to non-citizens.

Notable Women Ancestors

Collection of biographies submitted primarily by genealogists, often including genealogy information and photos; all with e-mail contacts of the submitter. Includes many of the most researched women: Anne Hutchinson, Sacajawea, Rebecca Nurse, Anne Bradstreet, Mary Dyer, Deborah Sampson, Nancy Hart, and more.

Prologue: Women & Naturalization Records

Any woman who is now or may hereafter be married . . . Women and Naturalization, ca. 1802-1940, By Marian L. Smith. Prologue: Quarterly of the National Archives and Records Administration Summer 1998, vol. 30, no. 2. Examines why women are not represented in early naturalization records.

Who Does She Think She Is? | Family history and feminism

A blog by a woman who is approaching her family history research from a broadly feminist point of view.