Ancestors: The First Television Series

• Ancestors : A Beginner's Guide to Family History and Genealogy 
  A book by Jim & Terry Willard and Jane Wilson.
• Ancestors: The First Series 
• Ancestors: The First Series - Charts & Records 

Ancestry.com

• Ancestry.com - Learn 
  • Getting Started 
    • First Steps 
    • Organizing Data 
    • Computers & Genealogy 
    • Legal Considerations 
    • Etiquette 
    • Ethics 
  • Learning Center 
    • Expert Help 
    • Learn Family History Online 
    • Genealogy Network 
    • Geographic Elements 
    • Historical Elements 
    • Computer Genealogy 

FamilySearch - Family History SourceGuide

• How to Start Your Family History 
• FamilySearch - Research Guidance 
  • Discovering Your Family Tree 
  • A Guide to Research 
  • How Do I Begin? 
  • Tips on How to Search the Ancestral File 
  • Tips on How to Search the International Genealogical Index 
  • Tracing Immigrant Origins Research Outline 
• FamilySearch - Research Helps 

Genealogy.com

• Family Tree Maker's Genealogy Site: Online Genealogy Classes 
  From Karen Clifford, Genealogy Research Associates and Marthe Arends, Online Pioneers.
• Genealogy.com: Genealogy "How-To" Guide 
  • Getting Started Down Memory Lane 
  • Starting Out: Collecting Family Memories 
  • Finding Information At Home 
  • Recording Oral Histories: Tips and Topics 
  • A Quick Treasure Hunt: Finding Previously-Completed Research 
• Genealogy.com: How-To Articles - List Articles by Topic 
• Genealogy.com: How-To Articles - List Articles by Author 

Genealogy Research Associates

• Genealogy Research Associates - Free On-line Lessons - The Great Ancestral Hunt 
  • A Brief Overview of Family History Research Procedures 
    • Lesson 1: Mapping the Course and Equipment for the Hunt 
    • Lesson 2: Vital Records 
    • Lesson 3: Vital Records Substitutes 
    • Lesson 4: Trail Guides for Ancestral Hunters 
    • Lesson 5: Shedding Light on Your Clues 
    • Lesson 6: Your Best Ally in the Hunt - The U.S. Federal Census 
  • Tracing Immigrant Origins - Course 1: Basic Research Strategies Used to Find Any Ancestor 
    • Lesson 1: Introduction to Immigrant Investigations 
    • Lesson 2: Identifying the Immigrant 
    • Lesson 3: Identifying the Immigrant (continued) 
    • Lesson 4: Identifying the Immigrant (part 3) 
    • Lesson 5: Discovering the Most About Your Immigrant 
    • Lesson 6: Reading the Place Name, Part 1 
    • Lesson 7: Reading the Place Name, Part 2 
    • Lesson 8: Overview of Immigrant Origins Research Strategies 
  • Tracing Immigrant Origins - Course 2: Sources and Techniques for Finding 20th Century Immigrants 
    • Lesson 1: 20th Century Immigrants - Home Sources and Vital Records 
    • Lesson 2: Immigration Passenger Lists 
    • Lesson 3: Modern Naturalization Records 
    • Lesson 4: Other Federal Records 
  • Tracing Immigrant Origins - Course 3: Post-Civil War Immigrant Sources (1865-1890s) 
    • Lesson 1: Clues from the Census Records 
    • Lesson 2: Church Records 
    • Lesson 3: Immigrant Obituaries 
    • Lesson 4: Cemeteries 
    • Lesson 5: Local Histories and Biographies 
    • Lesson 6: Enlisting the Help of Others 
  • Tracing Immigrant Origins - Course 4: Immigrant Sources Between 1820 and the Civil War (1865) 
    • Lesson 1: Enlisting the Military's Help 
    • Lesson 2: Compiled Records via Your Computer 
    • Lesson 3: Listing the Immigrants: U.S. Customs Passenger Lists 
    • Lesson 4: Becoming an American: Early Naturalization Records 
    • Lesson 5: Newspaper Research: Beyond Obituaries 
    • Lesson 6: Double the Immigration: Canadian Research 
  • Tracing Immigrant Origins - Course 5: Pre-1820 Immigration: Tracing Colonial Immigrant Origins  
    • Lesson 1: Published Lists of early Immigrants 
    • Lesson 2: Compiled Records 
    • Lesson 3: Early American Church Records 
    • Lesson 4: Court, Land and Other Civil Records 
    • Lesson 5: Hidden Clues in Periodicals 
    • Lesson 6: Probate Records 
    • Lesson 7: Lineage Societies 
  • Tracing Immigrant Origins - Course 6: European Sources 
    • Lesson 1: Tactics for Using Foreign Sources 
    • Lesson 2: Family Histories and Periodicals 
    • Lesson 3: Original Records 
    • Lesson 4: Departure Lists 
    • Lesson 5: Emigration Lists 
    • Lesson 6: Government Records 
    • Lesson 7: Networking 

Guide to Family History Research

• Guide to Family History Research 
  Desmond Walls Allen, Arkansas Research, Inc.
  • Is Family History for You? 
  • Home and Family Sources 
  • Organizing Your Family Records 
  • Beginning Your Research 
  • Federal Census Records 
  • Courthouse Research 
  • Military Records 
  • Ethnic Genealogy 
  • A Broad View of the Research Process 
  • Correspondence 
  • Sharing Your Heritage 
  • A Genealogist’s Toy Box 
  • Glossary 

Miscellaneous Tutorials

• BYU Independent Study Family History 
  Free tutorial.
• Researching Your Family Tree: An Introduction to Genealogy 
• WorldCat for Genealogy Tutorial [OCLC] 
  OCLC’s WorldCat database, the world’s largest bibliographic database, contains information about more than 82 million items owned by more than 57,000 libraries worldwide.

ProQuest Information and Learning :: Welcome to Genealogy 101

• ProQuest Information and Learning :: Welcome to Genealogy 101 
  A Beginners Guide to Genealogy in Eight Basic Steps.
  • Step One: Start With Yourself 
  • Step Two: Gather Family Information 
  • Step Three: Contact Your Relatives 
  • Step Four: Write for Death Records 
  • Step Five: Follow Up On Death Record Clues 
  • Step Six: Search the Census 
  • Step Seven: Search at the State and County Level 
  • Step Eight: Search the LDS Family History Library 

RootsWeb's Guide to Tracing Family Trees

• RootsWeb's Guide to Tracing Family Trees 
  • Lesson 1: Where to begin? 
  • Lesson 2: What's in a name? 
  • Lesson 3: Using technology to dig up roots 
  • Lesson 4: Vital Records: Death, Tombstones and Cemeteries 
  • Lesson 5: Vital Records: Marriage Records and Evidence 
  • Lesson 6: Vital Records: Birth Records 
  • Lesson 7: What is the question? 
  • Lesson 8: Spelling of Names 
  • Lesson 9: Census Records: Soundex, Indexes and Finding Aids 
  • Lesson 10: Social Security Death Index 
  • Lesson 11: Taxing Tales 
  • Lesson 12: Creating Worthwhile Genealogies: Evidence, Sources, Documentation,and Citation 
  • Lesson 13: Military Records (Worldwide) 
  • Lesson 14: Military Records (United States) 
  • Lesson 15: Tracing Immigrant Ancestors 
  • Lesson 16: Naturalization Records 
  • Lesson 17: Church Records 
  • Lesson 18: Fraternal Organizations 
  • Lesson 19: Heraldry for Genealogists 
  • Lesson 20: City Directories and Newspapers 
  • Lesson 21: Tracing Irish, Scotch-Irish and Scottish Ancestors 
  • Lesson 22: Italian Roots & Hispanic Heritage 
  • Lesson 23: Scandinavian Roots 
  • Lesson 24: Oh, Canada! 
  • Lesson 25: Ethnic Roots 
  • Lesson 26: Germanic Ancestors 
    (Plus: Austrians, Dutch, Belgians, Swiss, Luxembourgers, and Liechensteiners).
  • Lesson 27: Polish, Russians, Czechs, Hungarians, Croatians, Slovakians, etc. 
  • Lesson 28: English, Welsh, Australian, New Zealand, South Africa, India, South Pacific Islands 
  • Lesson 29: American Land Records 
  • Lesson 30: Court Records 
  • Lesson 31: Adoption and Orphans Research 

Report a Broken Link / Update a Link