United States » Oregon » Social Networking

Genealogy Resources on the Internet - Oregon Mailing Lists

Most of the mailing list links here point to this site, wonderfully maintained for years by John Fuller. This site indexes links for all known genealogy mailing lists, including RootsWeb and others.

OR-CEMETERIES Mailing List

For the discussion and sharing of information regarding cemeteries in Oregon including locations, photos, and transcriptions. Archives: browse or search.

OR-CENSUS Mailing List

For the volunteers who are engaged in transcribing Oregon census records in support of the USGenWeb Census Project to discuss the status of the project.

OR-CENSUS-LOOKUP Mailing List

For anyone desiring a check of Oregon census records for their ancestors. Requests should be as specific as possible and include county name, specific family of interest, and year whenever possible. Archives: browse or search.

OR-FREEDMEN Mailing List

For anyone with a genealogical interest in Freedmen in Oregon from all ethnic backgrounds (e.g., African, Native American, Caucasian. Archives: browse or search.

OR-GHOSTTOWNS Mailing List

For anyone with a genealogical or historical interest in the ghost towns of Oregon. Archives: browse or search.

OR-OLD-NEWS Mailing List

For the submission of abstracts, extracts and links from Oregon newspapers published prior to 1931. Archives: browse or search.

OR-ROOTS Mailing List

Focused on Oregon where genealogists can share the results of research, assist newcomers to the field, inquire about the location of resources, debate issues, raise questions, and learn about current events in the field.

OR-WVGS Mailing List

Sponsored by the Williamette Valley Genealogical Society, for anyone with a genealogical interest in the Williamette Valley area of Oregon. Archives: browse or search.

OREGON Mailing List

For anyone with a genealogical interest in the State of Oregon. Archives: browse or search.

OREGON-TRAIL Mailing List

For those who want to research their family history concerning anything to do with the Oregon Trail. The history of the trail is an appropriate topic for discussion as well as postings of wagon train lists, and anything else genealogical including stories of life as a pioneer, diaries, queries, books, etc.Western states involved would mostly be Missouri, Kansas, Nebraska, Wyoming, Idaho, Oregon, and Washington; maybe even California, Utah and others. Time periods include around 1840-1900. Archives: browse or search.

oregongen Mailing List

For anyone with a genealogical interest in Oregon.

ORFORUM Mailing List

For the members of the Genealogical Forum of Oregon in Portland, for the discussion and sharing of information regarding genealogical resources available in Oregon.

RootsWeb: Genealogy Mailing Lists: USA/OR

The majority of genealogy mailing lists are hosted by RootsWeb.com. Messages on RootsWeb lists are archived. The links to RootsWeb here also point you to the archives (browse or search).

U.S. West Genealogy Research Community (Facebook)

Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Hawaii, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, Utah, Washington, Wyoming

WESTERN-ROOTS-L Mailing list

Washington, Oregon, Alaska, Idaho, Montana, Wyoming, California, Nevada, Hawaii, Colorado, Utah, Arizona, and New Mexico.