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Ancestor Dig

FREE genealogy information, resources, and documents to help you “Dig Your Roots!”

Are We Related?

Genealogy, social and family history website, not just about adding names to trees, but how our ancestors worked, lived and played.

Descendants N Ancestors ®

Descendants N Ancestors ® is the home of a genealogy blog, podcast, digital magazine, wiki etc. The site serves as a means to inspire others both in the genealogy realm and outside that realm to work on their genealogical research.

Empty Nest Genealogy | Genealogy and family tree research

Information, tips, hints and advice regarding genealogical search and researching an extensive family tree, software and website reviews and recommendations, and cultures including Acadians, French Canadians, Americans, Welsh, Swedish as well as extensive links to royalty.

Family History Alive

Provides information on what records are available for those researching their family history, and where to find them, in Canada, the UK, and the US.

Family History Quick Start

Free Family History resource with step by step guides for finding your ancestors. Find out if you are related to famous individuals, get help with writing your personal history and much, much more.

FamilyTree.com

FamilyTree.com is an online resource for family history research. Research your heritage, culture and surnames. Learn tips and tools for genealogy search. A genealogy blog is also featured on the site. FamilyTree.com is part of the Network Media family of websites.

Free Ancestry 4U|Ancestry Free|Free Ancestry Search

A collection of free easy to understand ancestry resources.

Généalogie Geneannuaire - Sur les traces de vos ancetres

French bookmarks of genealogy. Annuaire francophone de généalogie.

Histopolis.com - Collaborative Genealogy and History

Histopolis is a free, collaborative source for genealogy and history information including links to other relevant sites.

Intriguing Family History New!

Map your Family History and make new connections using our web services, tools and resources to gain new insights. Connect and Map your disparate research on your own unique Intriguing Connections Site. Try our free Intriguing History Service, mapping historically themed resources to enrich your history project.

Lost Ancestors

A UK-based genealogy group with members in many countries and a group of volunteers who enjoy nothing better than helping others with their family history. The group also has a number of associated sites recording Surnames, War Memorials, Cemeteries and Churches, and more. Now has a Facebook Page (https://www.facebook.com/pages/Lost-Ancestors/187405204603109)