Major Databases for Beginning United States Research: Difference between revisions

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''[http://www.genealogytoday.com/surname/finder.mv?Surname=Gendex Gendex Surname Finder]'' Searches free databases like RootsWeb, OneGreatFamily, and obituaries; fee sites include Ancestry, Family Tree Connection, GenealogyBank, and Footnote.com
''[http://www.genealogytoday.com/surname/finder.mv?Surname=Gendex Gendex Surname Finder]'' Searches free databases like RootsWeb, OneGreatFamily, and obituaries; fee sites include Ancestry, Family Tree Connection, GenealogyBank, and Footnote.com


''[http://www.heritagequestonline.com/ HeritageQuestOnline.com]'' Free at Family History Centers. Indexes to U.S. federal censuses 1790-1820, 1860-1880, and 1900-1930, over 22,000 family and local histories, 2 million genealogical periodical articles, Revolutionary War pension and bounty-land warrants, Freedman’s Bank records, and U.S. congressional records.
''[http://www.heritagequestonline.com/ HeritageQuestOnline.com]'''''' Free at Family History Library and larger Family History Centers. Indexes to U.S. federal censuses 1790-1820, 1860-1880, and 1900-1930, over 22,000 family and local histories, 2 million genealogical periodical articles, Revolutionary War pension and bounty-land warrants, Freedman’s Bank records, and U.S. congressional records.


''[http://www.linkpendium.com/ Linkpendium.com]'' 5 million surnames and 715,000 locality links.
''[http://www.linkpendium.com/ Linkpendium.com]'' 5 million surnames and 715,000 locality links.
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''[http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com/ RootsWeb WorldConnect]''  820 million names on family trees including births, marriages, deaths, parents, children, sources, pedigrees, family groups, and submitter contact data.
''[http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com/ RootsWeb WorldConnect]''  820 million names on family trees including births, marriages, deaths, parents, children, sources, pedigrees, family groups, and submitter contact data.


''[http://www.usgenweb.org/ USGenWeb Project]'' Free websites for genealogy research in every county and state. <!--{12027573702651} -->
''[http://www.usgenweb.org/ USGenWeb Project]'' Free websites for genealogy research in every county and state. <!--{12039024040670} --><!--{12039024040671} -->
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