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GENEALOGY
Last Updated 24-Apr-2006

   

Legacy 6.0 - Legacy Family Tree is your complete family history solution. A free download is available from this site, however it is limited in features and I would recommend paying for the deluxe edition if you wish to utilise all of the features of the family tree software.

Family History Societies - The Federation of Family History Societies

Ulster Historical Foundation - The Ulster Historical Foundation is a non-profit making organisation that was founded in 1956 to promote interest in Irish history and genealogy, with particular reference to the province of Ulster.

Family History OnLine - Publish on-line records compiled by Family History Societies - quality data from experienced researchers with local knowledge providing more accurate details at fees that give value for money. Currently we hold some 14.6 million records that you can search. They include indexes (or fuller details of the entries) for baptisms, marriages, burials, monumental inscriptions, and census returns.

History from Headstones - Search the largest collection of online gravestone inscriptions in Northern Ireland. Our database contains over 50,000 inscriptions from over 800 graveyards in counties Antrim, Armagh, Down, Fermanagh, Londonderry and Tyrone.

Bangor Branch - Of the North of Ireland Family History Society

Mormon Church - The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (Mormons) has the world's largest collection of family history records and is a major source of family history information in respect of births, deaths and marriages.

Family Search - The church of later day saints provides an excellent family history research web site and is a good starting point for the newcomer to genealogy and family history research.

Resources - Genealogy resources on the internet

English Archives - The A2A database contains catalogues describing archives held throughout England and dating from the 900s to the present day.

Commonwealth War Graves - The "Debt of Honour Register" is the Commission's database listing the 1.7 million men and women of the Commonwealth forces who died during the two world wars and the 23,000 cemeteries, memorials and other locations world-wide where they are commemorated. The register can also be searched for details of the 67,000 Commonwealth civilians who died as a result of enemy action in the Second World War.

GENUKI - The United Kingdom & Ireland

GRO - The General Register Office (Northern Ireland)

GRO - The General Register Office (Scotland)

GRO - General Register Office for England and Wales online ordering service

PRONI - The Public Record Office of Northern Ireland

CENSUS - The 1901 Census Website

Census Online - Links to Online Census Records

Census Finder - A Directory of Free Census Records

Ancestry.com - Search facility family history.

Ancestry.co.uk - Search facility family history

RootsWeb.com - Search facility family history

Irish Origins - The best source for Irish genealogy online, offering free search over millions of names and access to Origins Exclusive records, including the definitive version of Griffith's Primary Valuation of Ireland, the most important database for Irish genealogical research prior to the 20th century.

Genes Reunited - The purpose of this site is to allow you to add your family history and then search the database to see if you can match any of your relations against any other member's details.

FreeBMD - FreeBMD stands for Free Births, Marriages, and Deaths. The FreeBMD Project's objective is to provide free Internet access to the Civil Registration index information for England and Wales. The Civil Registration system for recording births, marriages, and deaths in England and Wales has been in place since 1837 and is one of the most significant single resources for genealogical research back to Victorian times. The FreeBMD project contains index information for the period 1837-1983

Fianna Study Group - A Guide to Irish Genealogical Research

Family Research link - On this site you will find an entire copy of the indexes of Births, Marriages and Deaths for England and Wales from 1837 to 2001. These images are available to search, view (including zooming in on those awkward-to-read names), save to disk and print for a modest charge.

Cyndi's List - A categorized & cross-referenced index to genealogical resources on the Internet.
A list of links that point you to genealogical research sites online. A free jumping-off point for you to use in your online research. A "card catalog" to the genealogical collection in the immense library that is the Internet. Your genealogical research portal onto the Internet.

Ulster Covenant - The archive of the Ulster Unionist Council, held by the Public Record Office of Northern Ireland (PRONI), contains just under half a million original signatures and addresses of the men who, on 28 September 1912, signed the Ulster Covenant, and of the women who signed the parallel Declaration. In total, the Covenant was signed by 237,368 men, and the Declaration by 234,046 women.