United States Websites
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See also Databases (and Websites) online for beginning US research
| Tip: Check back often with these websites. Internet offerings are growing at record rates. Societies and libraries may know of other websites. |
| Digital State Archives | Free | finds archives and lists their contents |
| Wikimedia Commons | Free | "US National Archives To Upload All Holdings to Wikimedia Commons" |
| FamilySearch.org | Free | a list of all U.S. collections used on familysearch.org, some include images of original documents |
| United States National Archives | free | "Resources For Genealogists" links, research advice, lists of the archives' holdings |
| LiveRoots.com | free, but some links have a fee | emphasis on original sources; links to variety of mediums; includes digital images |
| GermanRoots.com | Free | gives links to US + German related sources |
| Linkpendium | Free | Click links. Some sites they link to may have fees ($) |
| Cydislist | Free | categorized by State + County + topic, some links may have fees ($) |
| Access Genealogy.com | Free | covers all categories with special emphasis on Native American research |
| Ancestor Search | Free, but may lead to sites with fees | portal to search by names and gives links to help with research |
Books, microfilm, or manuscripts of genealogical records | |
| WorldCat archviegrid | as of April 2014 in beta; locates and describes collections of archives |
| LDS Family History Center locator | These centers offer 14 websites which otherwise have fees, in addition to research help. |
| FamilySearch Catalog | including books, online materials, microfilm, microfiche, and publications; many items can be loaned to local FHCenters around the world |
| Digital Library Of America | libraries, archives + museums across America, all topics, some digital images |