This page contains URLs for useful Genealogical websites.
I would be pleased to learn of any more sites you come across which you think should be included - and please tell me if you find a broken link. Please contact Helen if you have links to offer or wish to report a problem.
Some sites may offer a commercial service. The Somerset and Dorset Family History Society has no connection with any of these sites and you are advised to make your own checks before sending off money.
USEFUL GENEALOGICAL URLs.
| DESCRIPTION OF SITE | URL |
| The Rootsweb Homepage | Rootsweb Homepage |
| The Genuki Homepage - links to historical and genealogical information for the whole UK | Genuki |
| Cyndi's List - links to just about every genealogical source you can think of! | Cyndi's List |
| Details about the English and Welsh Civil Registration System can be found here | Civil Registration |
| Find the address of Register Offices here | Register Offices |
| Find the your ancestor's parish with the Genuki Parish Locator | Parish Locator |
| The Rootsweb Free BMD Transcription project | Free BMD |
| The Public Record Office Homepage | PRO |
| The Public Record Office On-Line Catalogue - make the most of your visit by planning in advance | PRO Catalogue |
| The Family Record Centre Homepage | FRC |
| The General Register Office, Southport | Southport |
| The Office For National Statistics Homepage - all about the UK census | ONS |
| The LDS Family Search Homepage - search their database for information or locate your nearest Family History Centre | Family Search |
| TheCommonwealth War Graves Commission Homepage | War Graves |
| The Society of Genealogists Homepage | SoG |
| The Federation of Family History Societies Homepage | FFHS |
| The Genfair On-line Bookshop Homepage | Genfair |
| The National Trust | National Trust |
| The UK Schools Photo Website | School Photos |
| The Landmark Old Maps Site | Old Maps |
| The Archive CD Book Project Homepage | Archive Books |
| The London Metropolitan Archives Homepage | LMA |
| The Royal Commission on Historical Manuscripts Homepage | Historic Manuscripts |
| The Guild of One Name Studies Homepage | GOONS |
| Find that Street - the UK Street Map Locator | Streets |
| Another useful street finder is Multi Map | Multi Map |
| UK History - lots of original documents on-line for you to read | UK Historical Documents |
| Researching the poor? Have a look at Ross Brett's useful Workhouse site | Workhouses |
| Were your ancestors publicans? Have a look at the Pubs and Taverns index | Pubs and Taverns |
| Were your ancestors from Wales? Have a look at Gareth's Help Page, FAQs and the Wales Look Up Exchanges. | Gareth |
| The Ellis Island On-Line Database. | Ellis Island |
| West Country Genealogy | Roger |
| Non Profit Making Certificate Service | Certificate Service |
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