Directory of Searchable Databases Resources

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This category is for searchable online databases with wideranging, national or international content.

Resources in This Category

• Curious Fox

  http://www.curiousfox.com/
  Gazetteer of villages and towns in the UK with links to exact locations on old and modern maps, plus a page for each village with genealogy and local history queries.

• Dead Fred's Photo Genealogy Archive

  http://www.deadfred.com/
  Old photographs added by submitters, with names and locations.

• FamilySearch

  http://www.familysearch.org/
  The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints provides an online search of the millions of names in its International Genealogical Index, and of genealogical Web sites. Also information on its Family History Library and local branches.

• Findmypast.co.uk

  http://www.findmypast.co.uk/
  Family history research online. Enables to create a family tree using birth, marriage and death indexes, census returns and many more historical UK family history records.

• GeneaNet

  http://www.geneanet.org/
  Features a network of online genealogy databases.

• Nationwide Gravesite Locator

  http://m.va.gov/gravelocator/
  Locate military burials from the VA National Cemeteries database.

• Newspaper Abstracts

  http://newspaperabstracts.com/
  User contributed newspaper abstracts from newspapers in the published prior to 1923. Most contributions are from North America and Great Britain.

• RootsWeb: Database Index

  http://searches.rootsweb.ancestry.com/
  Starting point for checking user contributed rootsweb databases.

• The Computerized Ancestor

  http://www.computerized-ancestor.com/
  A database furnished by Yates Publishing consisting of over 840,000 family group sheets submitted over the years to the Family Group Sheet Exchange.

• World Genealogy Records

  http://sweetblueroses.tripod.com/worldgen/worldgen.html
  Publisher of census information on CD Rom provides a free database of user submitted records. Displays email addresses of submitters.

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