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=== Put Up a Genealogy Web Page === | === Put Up a Genealogy Web Page === | ||
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Sharing genealogy on your own Internet website is a relatively easy and inexpensive way to publish your findings. Genealogical record keeping software like ''Personal Ancestral File'' can help you generate the material for your genealogy Internet site. Then all you have to do is find a web server host. For suggestions on these and other details see [[Create a genealogy web page|Create a Genealogy Web Page]]. | Sharing genealogy on your own Internet website is a relatively easy and inexpensive way to publish your findings. Genealogical record keeping software like ''Personal Ancestral File'' can help you generate the material for your genealogy Internet site. Then all you have to do is find a web server host. For suggestions on these and other details see [[Create a genealogy web page|Create a Genealogy Web Page]]. | ||
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A helpful guide for organizing a book or article is— | A helpful guide for organizing a book or article is— | ||
Donald R. Barnes and Richard S. Lackey, ''Write It Right: A Manual for Writing Family Histories and Genealogy'' (Ocala, Fla.: Lyon Press, 1983). {{WorldCat|22282356|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}; {{FHL|439020|item|disp=FHL Book 929.1 B261b}}. | Donald R. Barnes and Richard S. Lackey, ''Write It Right: A Manual for Writing Family Histories and Genealogy'' (Ocala, Fla.: Lyon Press, 1983). {{WorldCat|22282356|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}; {{FHL|439020|item|disp=FHL Book 929.1 B261b}}. | ||
{{further|A Guide to Printing Your Family History}} Wiki page. | {{further|A Guide to Printing Your Family History}} Wiki page. | ||
== Participate in a Family or Surname Association == | == Participate in a Family or Surname Association == | ||
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Hundreds of such associations are listed in— | Hundreds of such associations are listed in— | ||
Elizabeth Petty Bentley and Deborah Ann Carl, ''Directory of Family Associations '' (Baltimore: Genealogical Publ., 2001). {{WorldCat|24376631|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}; {{FHL|1023965|item|disp=FHL Book 973 D24benb}}. | Elizabeth Petty Bentley and Deborah Ann Carl, ''Directory of Family Associations '' (Baltimore: Genealogical Publ., 2001). {{WorldCat|24376631|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}; {{FHL|1023965|item|disp=FHL Book 973 D24benb}}. | ||
''Family Associations and Organizations'' and ''Surname Organizations'' in FamilySearch.org at http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Search/WebSites/frameset_websites.asp?PAGE=browsesurnameandfamilyorg.asp [accessed 27 May 2008]. Organized by state or nation. | ''Family Associations and Organizations'' and ''Surname Organizations'' in FamilySearch.org at http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Search/WebSites/frameset_websites.asp?PAGE=browsesurnameandfamilyorg.asp [accessed 27 May 2008]. Organized by state or nation. | ||
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To begin such an association, you can advertise in a major genealogical magazine such as [http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=233848&disp=Everton%27s+genealogical+helper%20%20&columns=*,0,0 ''The Everton Genealogical Helper Magazine''] or in the newsletter of the local genealogical society where your family settled. For a list of local genealogical societies see [http://www.obitlinkspage.com/hs/index.html Historical and Genealogical Societies of the United States]. | To begin such an association, you can advertise in a major genealogical magazine such as [http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=233848&disp=Everton%27s+genealogical+helper%20%20&columns=*,0,0 ''The Everton Genealogical Helper Magazine''] or in the newsletter of the local genealogical society where your family settled. For a list of local genealogical societies see [http://www.obitlinkspage.com/hs/index.html Historical and Genealogical Societies of the United States]. | ||
Contact other interested family members and seek others with the surname of interest in computerized phone directories. | Contact other interested family members and seek others with the surname of interest in computerized phone directories. | ||
== Donate Your Files == | == Donate Your Files == | ||