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Genealogy -- General

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Cyndi's List, by Cyndi Howells    
A categorized and cross-referenced index to genealogical resources on the Internet, with more than 260,000 links in more than 150 categories... more
1025293712.gifGenealogy Research Guide, by Tim Smith    
Guide to genealogical research in Alden Library... more
1008080852.gifHeritageQuest Online   Article database with citations only   Good for Basic Research   
Access Info: Ohio U. - Athens campus only (including off-campus access)
Contains resources of interest to genealogists: images of the United States Census schedules from 1790 to 1930; online editions of more than 20,000 family and local histories; and PERSI, a database of articles from genealogical publications... more
Rootsweb   Good for Basic Research   
Huge site which hosts thousands of websites, including WorldConnect, mailing lists on counties and surnames, and much more... more
WorldConnect    
A composite database of genealogical records, made up of Gedcom files contributed by family history researchers... more
Ancestry    
A large commercial site with mixture of free and subscription services for genealogical research... more
Athens County Historical Society and Museum    
Located on North Court Street the Athens County Historical Society and Museum concentrates on Athens County history, heritage, culture, artifacts, and its people... more
1013453210.gifAthens Mental Health Center / The Ridges    
The former state hospital that was located on the "Ridges" of Ohio University is mentioned in these State of Ohio publications in a variety of ways; see individual publications for brief description of each... more
1008080852.gifDictionary of American Family Names, by Patrick Hanks, editor    
Access Info: Ohio U. - all campuses (including off-campus access)
Dictionary which "contains more than 70,000 of the most commonly occurring surnames in the United States, giving their comparative frequencies, linguistic and historical explanations, selected associated forenames, and occasional genealogical notes... more
1008080852.gifDictionary of First Names, by Patrick Hanks, Kate Hardcastle, and Flavia Hodges    
Access Info: Ohio U. - all campuses (including off-campus access)
Contains more than 6000 entries for "names in common use in English, including the traditional and the very newest... more
Ellis Island    
Database with passenger and crew information on the more than 22 million passengers and members of ships' crews who entered the United States through Ellis Island and the Port of New York between 1892 and 1924... more
Family History Archive    
Collection of digitized books, papers, etc... more
Family History Centers    
Directory of Family History Centers operated by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints... more
FamilySearch    
Database from the Church of Latter Day Saints, which provides access to Ancestral Files, the International Genealogical Index (IGI), Pedigree Resource Files, and Web Sites... more
1025293712.gifGenealogical Records in the Government Documents Department    
The following guide is to let you know what is available in the Government Documents Department for genealogical research... more
Genealogy at About.com, by Kimberly Powell   Good for Basic Research   
Large collection of how-to articles, free genealogy lessons, the latest news and product reviews and an extensive list of excellent online resources... more
Genealogy Sleuth: United States    
Gateway site to genealogical records, censuses, and genealogical organizations, vital and military records, obituary and biographical services, and currency and date converters... more
1008080852.gifHistory (Oxford Reference Online)   Full-Text   
Access Info: Ohio U. - all campuses (including off-campus access)
Full text access to some of the essential reference works in History, published by the Oxford University Press... more
Linkpendium, by Karen Isaacson and Brian Leverich    
Enormous collection of links about genealogy (more than 5 million in August 2006), organized by surname and location (in the United States)... more
National Archives and Records Service Genealogy Page    
A guide to genealogical research facilities, a description of various kinds of information available at the National Archives, and other basic information... more
Obituaries 101    
Directory of links to recent death notices and obituaries in newspapers throughout the United States... more
OPLIN Genealogy    
Well-organized directory of sites about genealogy, with an emphasis on Ohio sources... more
1008080852.gifOxford Dictionary of Local and Family History, by David Hey    
Access Info: Ohio U. - all campuses (including off-campus access)
Contains more than 1500 entries for "terminology that may arise in the course of research... more
Rudy's List of Archaic Medical Terms    
A "collection of archaic medical terms and their old and modern definitions... more
U. S. Genweb Project     
"The USGenWeb Project consists of a group of volunteers working together to provide Internet websites for genealogical research in every county and every state of the United States... more
UK Family History Online    
Starting point for information and links to the main UK family history sites on the web... more
United States Historical Census Data Browser    
State- and county-level statistical census data for the United States from 1790 to 1960... more

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