Guides & Directories

Find tips and hints on researching UK surnames and genealogy plus links to family history resources.

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    1. Genealogy Resources on the Internet

      Compilation of genealogy resources accessible through mailing lists, Usenet newsgroups, anonymous .ftp, gopher, WWW, telnet and email.
      www.rootsweb.com

      Compilation of genealogy resources accessible through mailing lists, Usenet newsgroups, anonymous .ftp, gopher, WWW, telnet and email.

    2. Genealogy.com

      Maker of genealogy software provides how-to articles, records databases and a community that help document family histories.
      www.genealogy.com

      Maker of genealogy software provides how-to articles, records databases and a community that help document family histories.

    3. Genealogylinks.net - UK and Ireland Genealogy Links

      Access this directory of several thousand links that can be browsed by region or by source type.
      www.genealogylinks.net

      Access this directory of several thousand links that can be browsed by region or by source type.

    4. GenesConnected

      Part of FriendsReunited, this site lets you build your family tree online, add photographs, and search their database for other family members.
      www.genesconnected.co.uk

      Part of FriendsReunited, this site lets you build your family tree online, add photographs, and search their database for other family members.

    5. GENUKI - UK and Ireland Genealogy

      Offers a comprehensive guide to researching from abroad, and includes extensive links to documents, genealogical societies, and search services.
      www.genuki.org.uk

      Offers a comprehensive guide to researching from abroad, and includes extensive links to documents, genealogical societies, and search services.

    6. Historical Manuscripts Commission

      Advises on the preservation and existence of manuscripts with information about collections and links to the UK's record offices.
      www.hmc.gov.uk

      Advises on the preservation and existence of manuscripts with information about collections and links to the UK's record offices.

    7. Infokey - Origin of Surnames

      Presents a history of the British Isles and relates it to the development of family names and surnames.
      www.infokey.com

      Presents a history of the British Isles and relates it to the development of family names and surnames.

    8. JewishGen

      Begin a family search at this large collection of guides, databases, and contacts, with details of society events and membership.
      www.jewishgen.org

      Begin a family search at this large collection of guides, databases, and contacts, with details of society events and membership.

    9. Last Name Meanings Dictionary

      Find the ethnic origin and meaning of last names. Surname dictionary and genealogical guide includes names of English, French, German, Irish, Italian, and Jewish descent.
      www.last-names.net

      Find the ethnic origin and meaning of last names. Surname dictionary and genealogical guide includes names of English, French, German, Irish, Italian, and Jewish descent.

    10. LookupUK.com - Lost Friends and Relatives

      Comprehensive resource offers a section offering advice on tracking down friends and relatives you've lost touch with.
      www.lookupuk.com

      Comprehensive resource offers a section offering advice on tracking down friends and relatives you've lost touch with.

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