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Use these outstanding nationwide and state-specific sites to find your ancestors from sea to shining sea.
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If you dream of doing all your research in your pajamas, get comfy and feast on these data-rich sites. If you're on the lookout for a free lunch, keep in mind the gratis portal sites herein may link you to some fee-based databases.
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As orderly as the soldiers therein, military records seem ideally suited for online research. Though military documents can be found in many of the databases in this year's 101 list, sites in this section are especially useful for finding your ancestors' service records and exploring the wars they fought.
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Sample these sites for ancestors from mainland Europe. If their homeland isn't covered here, check WorldGenWeb.
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Want to mingle with fellow researchers and get the scoop on local sources? Check out the links below to find a genealogical society that's right for you.
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