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Genealogical Web sites are beneficial to those searching British or Irish ancestors. The following is a sampling that offers researchers information and additional links. <br>
Genealogical Web sites are beneficial to those searching British or Irish ancestors. The following is a sampling that offers researchers information and additional links.


== '''General'''  ==
==General==


*The [http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/ Genealogy of the United Kingdom and Ireland (GenUKI)] web site links to a number of other sites where you can learn about a variety of British and Irish genealogical records. The site is arranged by country, county, and topic.  
*The [http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/ Genealogy of the United Kingdom and Ireland (GenUKI)] web site links to a number of other sites where you can learn about a variety of British and Irish genealogical records. The site is arranged by country, county, and topic.  
*The [http://www.ancestry.com/ Ancestry] site offers a vast collection that includes census records.
*The [http://www.ancestry.com/ Ancestry] site offers a vast collection that includes census records.


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==England==
 
== '''England'''  ==


*The [http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ National Archives] holds material that relates to both England and Wales. The site includes an on-line catalogue, information leaflets, and an education centre.  
*The [http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ National Archives] holds material that relates to both England and Wales. The site includes an on-line catalogue, information leaflets, and an education centre.  
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*[http://www.cyndislist.com/england.htm Cyndi's List] web site contains links to many English research sites. Links are suggested by individual researchers.
*[http://www.cyndislist.com/england.htm Cyndi's List] web site contains links to many English research sites. Links are suggested by individual researchers.


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==Wales==
 
== '''Wales'''  ==


*The [http://www.llgc.org.uk/ National Library of Wales] is the premier archive for Welsh family history records. A list of genealogical records in the National Library is discussed in several on-line guides. A section on this site provides information for those preparing to visit their library.  
*The [http://www.llgc.org.uk/ National Library of Wales] is the premier archive for Welsh family history records. A list of genealogical records in the National Library is discussed in several on-line guides. A section on this site provides information for those preparing to visit their library.  
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*[http://www.cyndislist.com/wales.htm Cyndi's List] site contains links to many Welsh research sites. Links are suggested by individual researchers.
*[http://www.cyndislist.com/wales.htm Cyndi's List] site contains links to many Welsh research sites. Links are suggested by individual researchers.


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==Ireland==
 
== '''Ireland'''  ==


*The [http://www.irish-roots.net/ Irish Family History Foundation] is the coordinating body for a network of government approved genealogical research centres in the Republic of Ireland (Eire) and in Northern Ireland, which have computerized millions of Irish names in genealogical records.  
*The [http://www.irish-roots.net/ Irish Family History Foundation] is the coordinating body for a network of government approved genealogical research centres in the Republic of Ireland (Eire) and in Northern Ireland, which have computerized millions of Irish names in genealogical records.  
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*[http://www.cyndislist.com/ireland.htm Cyndi's List] web site contains links to many Irish research sites. Links are suggested by individual researchers.
*[http://www.cyndislist.com/ireland.htm Cyndi's List] web site contains links to many Irish research sites. Links are suggested by individual researchers.


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==Scotland==
 
== '''Scotland'''  ==


*[http://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/ Scotland’s People] provides access to on-line indexes and digital images for many genealogical records, such as census, church and civil registration records.  
*[http://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/ Scotland’s People] provides access to on-line indexes and digital images for many genealogical records, such as census, church and civil registration records.  
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*[http://www.cyndislist.com/scotland.htm Cyndi's List] web site contains links to many Scottish research sites. Links are suggested by individual researchers.
*[http://www.cyndislist.com/scotland.htm Cyndi's List] web site contains links to many Scottish research sites. Links are suggested by individual researchers.


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==Isle of Man==
 
== '''Isle of Man'''  ==


*[http://www.cyndislist.com/isleman.htm Cyndi's List] web site contains links to many Manx research sites. Links are suggested by individual researchers.  
*[http://www.cyndislist.com/isleman.htm Cyndi's List] web site contains links to many Manx research sites. Links are suggested by individual researchers.  
*The [http://www.gov.im/mnh/ Manx National Heritage] site.  
*The [http://www.gov.im/mnh/ Manx National Heritage] site.  
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