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- Lincoln/Lancaster County/Nebraska
- Blogs
- Cemeteries
- Census & Vital Records
- Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
- Church Records
- Genealogical Societies (Other than Nebraska)
- Genealogically Focused Search Engines
- Genetics and DNA
- Geographical
- Immigration and Passenger Lists
- Libraries and Archives
- Multicultural
- Names
- Newspapers
- Photographs
- Royalty
- Share Your Family Info
- Kids Sites
General
- About.com's Genealogy Page
- Access Genealogy
- Ancestry.com
- City Directories of the United States of America
- Cyndi's List of Genealogy Sites on the Internet
- Family Genealogy and History Education
- Family Tree Searcher
- Genealogy.com
- Genealogy Buff
- Genealogy Home Page
- The Genealogy Register
- Genealogy Today
- Genealogy.org
- GeneaSearch
- Geni (Create and share your family tree)
- Kindred Trails
- Link-O-Mania
- Linkpendium
- Making of America
- RootsWeb
- USGenWeb Project
- WeRelate
- WorldGenWeb Project
Lincoln / Lancaster County / Nebraska
- Denton Community Historical Society
- Greater Omaha Genealogical Society
- Lancaster County Marriage License Search (1964-present)
- Lancaster County NeGenWeb Project
- Lincoln-Lancaster County Genealogical Society
- Nebraska Genealogy
- Nebraska Genweb
- Nebraska Public Documents Website
- Nebraska State Genealogy Links
- Nebraska State Genealogical Society
- Wyuka Cemetery Location Search
Blogs
- 24-7 Family History Circle
- About Genealogy-The Family Tree and Genealogy Research Guide
- Cyndislist List Blog
- The Genealogue
- Genealogy Blog Finder
- Genealogy and Family History.com blog about Genealogy Books & their Authors
- Genealogy Roots Blog
Cemeteries
- Access Genealogy Cemetery Records
- Cemetery Junction
- Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Debt of Honour Register (United Kingdom, World Wars I and II)
- Find a Grave
- GeneaSearch Cemetery Resources
- Interment.net (Cemetery Records Online)
- The Political Graveyard
- Tombstone Transcription Project
- U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Nationwide Gravesite Locator
- A Very Grave Matter (Maine, Massachusetts, and New Hampshire cemeteries)
- Wyuka Cemetery Location Search
Census & Vital Records
- 1940 Census Project
- Access to Public Records
- Bible Records Online
- Census Finder
- Census Links
- Census Online
- FamilyBirthRecords.com
- Lancaster County Marriage License Search
- Mortality Schedules
- Online Searchable Death Indexes & Records
- PublicRecordFinder.com
- The Records Room
- RootsWeb Soundex Conversion Program
- Social Security Death Index
- US Census Bureau
- Where to Write for Vital Records
- World Vital Records
Church Records
- African Methodist Episcopal Church
- Baptist:
- Church of the Brethren - Brethren Historical Library and Archives
- Congregational Library and Archives
- Disciples of Christ
- Episcopal Church Archives
- Greek Orthodox
- Huguenot Historical Society
- Jewish:
- American Jewish Historical Society
- Avotaynu (for ordering genealogical materials)
- Center for Jewish History
- JewishGen
- Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (Mormon)
- Lutheran:
- Mennonite:
- Researching Your Methodist Ancestors
- Moravian:
- Presbyterian Historical Society
- Roman Catholic:
- Seventh Day Adventist:
- Society of Friends (Quaker):
- Unitarian Universalists (Harvard Divinity School Manuscripts and Archives)
- United Church of Christ:
Genealogical Societies
- Historical and Genealogical Societies of the United States
- New England Historic Genealogical Society
- Utah Genealogical Association
Genealogically-focused Search Engines
Genetics and DNA
Geographical
- American FactFinder
- Global Gazetteer
- Perry-Castañeda Library Map Collection
- U.S. Geological Survey - Geographic Names Information System
Immigration and Passenger Lists
- Cyndi's List - Ships, Passenger Lists & Immigration
- Ellis Island: American Family Immigration History Center
- Finding Passenger Lists & Immigration Records 1820-1940s
- Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
- The Olive Tree Genealogy Index to Passenger Lists
- TheShipsList
Libraries and Archives
- Allen County Public Library Catalog
- Allen County [Indiana] Public Library - Historical Genealogy Department
- Family History Library
- LibDex
- Library of Congress
- National Archives and Records Administration
- Western States Historical Marriage Records Index
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
- Center for Family History and Genealogy
- FamilySearch
- Acadian-Cajun
- African-American
- Canadian
- English, Irish, & Scottish
- French
- German
- Hispanic
- Italian
- Jewish
- Native American
- Other European
- Scandinavian
- Acadian-Cajun:
- African-American:
- African American Heritage Preservation Foundation
- AfriGeneas
- Christine's Genealogy Website
- Freedmen's Bureau Online
- Canadian
- Alberta Heritage Digitization Project
- The Canadian County Atlas Digital Project
- Canada GenWeb Project - Projet GenWeb du Canada
- Canadian Naturalization databases
- Census of Canada, 1901
- Early Canadiana Online
- Immigration Records
- inGeneas
- Our Roots / Nos Racines: The Canadian Digital Local Histories Site
- English, Irish, & Scottish:
- FreeBMD (Civil Registration index information for England and Wales)
- GENUKI (United Kingdom and Ireland)
- National Archives of Ireland
- National Archives of Scotland
- Scottish Archive Network
- French:
- Geneactes
- GeneaGuide (site is in French)
- German:
- Hispanic:
- Caribbean GenWeb
- Cuban Genealogy Center
- The Genealogy of Mexico
- H-Latam Archives (Latin American archives)
- Hispanic Genealogy
- Mexico Archives (in Spanish)
- Mexican Genealogy Help
- Mexico GenWeb
- North America Genealogy Project (Central America GenWeb)
- South American GenWeb
- Spanish Genealogy
- Italian
- Jewish:
- Native American:
- Other European:
- Austro-Hungarian Genealogy
- Croatia GenWeb
- It's All Relative (Czech, Bohemian and Moravian Genealogical Research Page)
- Czechoslovak Genealogical Society International
- Federation of East European Family History Societies
- How to do Croatian Genealogy
- PolishRoots
- Researching Your Austrian Ancestors
- Researching Your Hungarian Ancestors
- Slovenia GenWeb
- Scandinavian:
- 18th Century PA German Nicknames
- American Name Society
- Baby Names of Ireland
- Behind the Name
- Etymology of First Names
- First Name Basis: Unusual First Names
- Last Name Meanings
- RootsWeb Surname List
- Surname Web-Surname Genealogy Search
- Newspaper Abstracts
- The Olden Times (historic newspapers online)
- Obituary Central
- (Check the historic newspapers listed in Ancestry.com)
- AncientFaces
- Dead Fred
- The Photography Collection (Western History/Genealogy Department, Denver Public Library)
- The Photo Detective
- Books We Own
- CousinConnect
- Family Link
- GenCircles
- Genealogy Helplist
- HeirloomsLost
- Your Past Connections
- Boy Scouts of America Genealogy Merit Badge requirements
- Cyndi's List - Kids & Teens
- Genealogy for Children
- Genealogy Today - Junior Edition
- WorldGenWeb For Kids