General Genealogy Links
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- 137 years of Popular Science magazine online - search their archive for the 1890 census in their 1892 issues and more
- 1790 - 1930 Steve Morse Federal Census Search on Ancestry.com - subscription is needed, but will at least show name is in the census - 1930 is free on Archive.org below
- 1824-1920 Allen County, Indiana marriage index the WPA volume
- 1890 Federal Census what records remains and links to what really happened, some local records may exist such as LaGrange County, Indiana which lists they have their 1890 census records
- 1911 Fort Wayne City Directory - at Archive.org
- 19th Century Indiana Physicians
- 1930 Federal Census FREE on Archive.org - Census Districts on FamilySearch.org - Enuneration Districts Tool for Federal Census
- 1940 Federal Census links and discussions for when it BECOMES available in 2012
- 1994 to 2009 back issues of Ancestry Magazine on Google books - a different layout of links
- American Battle Monuments Commission - government site commemorates armed forces
- British Timeline - 3D High Cool O'Meter starting in 1200 to near present
- CensusTools Free genealogy spreadsheets for easy organizing and comparing family data
- Census - Shirely Hornbeck's This and That Genealogy Tips on Census and page #2 and page #3
- Scanned Civil War Letters of Captain Andrew Upson of Southington, Connecticut
- Conservation Resources International LLC
- Cousin Connect.com leave surname queries for adoptions and general searches
- Cyndi's List - not Allen County but an online genealogy starting point since 1996
- How Will You Spend Your Dash? a video The Dash Movie
- Dear Myrtle - your friend in Genealogy, Dear Myrtle blog, Facebook Network Blog
- Eastman's Online Genealogy Newsletter
- Myth of Family Coats of Arms - Eastman's Online Genealogy
- Family Old Photos.com - find old family photos
- FamilySearch.org Indexing Project - volunteer to help index some of the billions of LDS Granite Mountain genealogy records
- FamilySearch.org Indexing Completed Projects - lists of worldwide projects increases monthly
- FootNote.com - Historical Documents online, membership required for most, libraries have subscriptions
- GenDisasters - old photos of events that touched ancestors lives
- Geni create your family tree online
- The Germans in Colonial Times (1901) by Lucy Forney Bittinger
- Handwriting How to Read Old Script - BYU tutorials in English, German, Dutch, Italian, French, Spanish, Portugese
- Histopolis - Collaborative Genealogy and History cemetery locator
- Indiana Benefits Recovery finds unclaimed money and then searches for the rightful owner, sometimes the next-of-kin for someone who is deceased.
- International Black Sheep Society for Genealogists - find the family outcast
- Land Records Indexes BLM - Bureau of Land Management
- Learn your ancestor's language for FREE from the government Foreign Language Service - hundreds of hours of tapes online
- Mennonite Family History - search the Mennonite Family History quarterly periodical covering Mennonite, Amish, and Brethren genealogy and family history, published since January 1982
- Microsoft Office Genealogy Templates - Access Database and Word letters of request
- Newseum - hover over dots to see the frontpage of over 824 newspapers in 78 countries
- Name Game popular baby names over the years. See Namipedia for name meanings from The Baby Name Wizard
- National Archives
- National Archives Photostream on Flickr
- What Is An American Name? - National Geographic Native American Name Translations
- Guild of One-Name Studies
- Indiana Orphan Train Project
- Family Search Pilot Project
- Maps - Araphax Publishing shows original land purchasers on land patents from Federal Government using BLM maps and others
- Using Maps in Genealogy - USGS - U.S. Geological Survey 4 page pdf
- Maps - Vpike.com uses Google Street View and Maps in separate windows to view main highways and city streets
- National Genealogical Society
- National Society Sons of the American Revolution
- Pilot FamilySearch - new LDS FamilySearch pilot test site
- Recollections of A Hamburger Growing Up German, 1941-1962- a title too humorous to pass up
- Roots Television
- SCIRUS - search scientific papers published anywhere in the world for brick walls or additional family members
- Old Settlers, Inc.
- Statue of Liberty National Monument - opened in 1886
- SAGA - Swiss Anabaptist Genealogical Association
- Shirley Hornbeck's This and That Genealogy Tips
- Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War (SUVCW) Grave Registration Project documents the final resting places of both Union and Confederate Civil War veterans. They have a database search page listing some of known locations and information
- Surnames - PublicProfiler/Worldnames - shows dispersion pattern of surnames in selected countires.
- USA People Search Big List of Genealogy Links
- USGenWeb Archives - tool to Search the US GenWeb Archives
- Hoosier Web
- World War II Memorial - private site
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