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For Beginners
Beyond the Veil: Using LDS Resources to Discover Your Ancestors CPRoots Genealogy Resource Center GenealogyToday Jynxey's Junction Genealogy Depot Step-by-Step Genealogy How-To Guide For tips on getting started researching your Southern roots, see the August 2001 issue of Family Tree Magazine.
www.lds-family-history.org
Done by a professional genealogy research company, this site offers a "Rookie's Guide to Genealogy Research," explains why you should use resources from the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and helps you find your way through the Family History Library. There also are lessons on recording information, family interviews, organizing files and using Personal Ancestral File, the church's free genealogy software program.
www.cproots.com
The CPRoots information exchange center lets you search or add surnames, messages, family mysteries and family Bible records. There's a marriage directory and guide to ancestors in the news. Also, look for death information and learn about surnames, heraldry, coats of arms, badges, tartans and clans.
www.genealogytoday.com
Besides a host of updated, searchable links, this interactive site offers a news center, site of the day and guides for organizing your research, family reunions and seeking birth parents.
www.geocities.com/Heartland/Bluffs/9924/Genealogy.html
Great links and info for beginning genealogists. The site provides 20 links categories and advice on correspondence, privacy and getting started.
www.genealogy.com/mainmenu.html
You'll find addresses for and information about hundreds of archives and libraries. Follow the step-by-step instructions to locate various types of family information, and print out forms for your census findings and correspondence. There's also a dictionary of genealogy terms.
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