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Genealogical web pages links come in many formats. | Genealogical web pages links come in many formats. Some are free, some require a sign in and some charge you for using them. | ||
This article can never be the end of all genealogical web pages. It is not designed to be a list of all personal genealogical pages but web sites providing assistance and resources for the researcher. | This article can never be the end of all genealogical web pages. It is not designed to be a list of all personal genealogical pages but web sites providing assistance and resources for the researcher. | ||
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*'''[http://www.fhc.familysearch.org/ FamilySearch.org]''' | *'''[http://www.fhc.familysearch.org/ FamilySearch.org]''' | ||
FamilySearch.org has fewer restrictions when used at a larger | FamilySearch.org has fewer restrictions when used at a larger FamilySearch Center or FamilySearch Center. The reason for this is that the FamilySearch portal at these facilities have institutional versions of Ancestry.com, Fold3 and others. | ||
*'''[https://yourgenealogytoday.com/index.html Family Chronicle]''' - Family Chronicle surveyed experienced websurfers to determine which of the web's 1,300+ genealogy sites are not to be missed. They were particularly interested in discovering "hidden gems" -- little-known sites with a lot to offer. | *'''[https://yourgenealogytoday.com/index.html Family Chronicle]''' - Family Chronicle surveyed experienced websurfers to determine which of the web's 1,300+ genealogy sites are not to be missed. They were particularly interested in discovering "hidden gems" -- little-known sites with a lot to offer. | ||
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==Pay web sites== | ==Pay web sites== | ||
*'''[http://www.ancestry.com/ Ancestry.com]''' - Ancestry.com is mostly a paid site, but it does have free sections that you can use. And you need to search before you find the free sections. Ancestry.com provides an institutional version of itself for libraries and the larger [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ | *'''[http://www.ancestry.com/ Ancestry.com]''' - Ancestry.com is mostly a paid site, but it does have free sections that you can use. And you need to search before you find the free sections. Ancestry.com provides an institutional version of itself for libraries and the larger [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FamilySearch_Center_(LDS_Church) FamilySearch Centers.] Ancestry.com also provides a 14 day free trial of its basic version. | ||
*'''[http://www.fold3.com/ Fold3]''' - Fold3 focuses on military records. | *'''[http://www.fold3.com/ Fold3]''' - Fold3 focuses on military records. | ||
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