Please note that with the publication of the 4th Edition of The Genealogist's Internet in February 2009, the links for the 3rd Edition are no longer being updated.

10. Surname Interests and Pedigrees

Surname Interests

• [130] Society of Genealogists: Has it been done before?
• [131] Genuki: Surname Lists
• [131] Online Names Directory
• [132] Cyndi's List: Locality Specific Databases
• [132] Guild of One-Name Studies
• [132] Guild of One-Name Studies: Register of One-Name Studies
• [133] RootsWeb
• [133] RootsWeb: Surname Resources at RootsWeb
• [133] RootsWeb: Roots Surname List
• [134] RootsWeb: Abbreviations and Character Codes
• [134] Genealogy Resources on the Internet: Mailing Lists: Surnames
• [134] RootsWeb: Mailing Lists
• [134] RootsWeb: Surname Resources at RootsWeb
• [134] GenForum
• [134] Ancestry: Message Boards
• [134] RootsWeb: Message Boards
• [135] Shropshire FHS: Members' Interests
• [135] Sussex Family History Group
• [135] Genuki: Family History And Genealogy Societies
• [135] Cyndi's List: Surnames, Family Associations & Family Newsletters Index
• [135] Online Genealogical Database Index

Pedigree Databases

• [136] Cyndi's List: Databases - Lineage-Linked

Free Databases

• [136] FamilySearch
• [137] WorldConnect
• [137] Ancestry: Ancestry World Tree
• [138] Ancestry: Search For Your Ancestors
• [138] GenCircles
• [138] GeneaNet
• [138] WikiTree

Subscription Databases

• [139] GenServ
• [139] GenServ: How to subscribe
• [139] GenServ: Sample Search
• [139] World Family Tree
• [139] OneGreatFamily
• [139] OneGreatFamily: Review by Dick Eastman

GenesReunited

• [140] GenesReunited
• [140] Ancestry

Record Matching

• [141] Lost Cousins

Limitations

• [145] Cyndi's List: Software & Computers: Privacy Issues

DNA Testing

• [145] Genuki: DNA testing for Genealogy
• [145] DNA Portal
• [145] Historical Genetics
• [145] World Families Network: FAQ
• [145] World Families Network - seems to be unavailable
• [146] Ybase
• [146] Mitosearch
• [146] RootsWeb: GENEALOGY-DNA mailing list
• [146] RootsWeb: DNA Mailing Lists

Locating living people

Phone numbers and addresses

• [146] BT: Directory Enquiries
• [146] 192
• [146] UK STD (Telephone) Code Search Service. Use UK Telephone Code Locator instead
• [146] World Directories
• [146] Infobel World - Telephone Directories
• [146] International Dialing Codes

Email Addresses

• [147] Yahoo UK: Email Addresses
• [147] Cyndi's List: Finding People

Adoption and child migration

• [147] FamilyRecords Topics: Adoption
• [147] GRO: Adoptions
• [147] FFHS: Tracing The Birth Parents Of Adopted Persons In England And Wales
• [147] GROS: Adoption in Scotland
• [147] Adoption Authority of Ireland: Contact Preference Register
• [148] Searching in Ireland
• [148] Salvation Army: Family Tracing Service
• [148] Salvation Army: Family Tracing FAQ
• [148] UK Birth Adoption Register
• [148] Lookup United Kingdom
• [148] Cyndi's List: Adoption
• [148] Genealogy Resources on the Internet: Adoption Mailing Lists
• [148] Department of Health Former British child migrants
• [148] National Archives of Australia: Child migration to Australia
• [148] Library and Archives Canada: Home Children (1869-1930)
• [148] ChildMigrant - there is a quite different site now at this location
• [148] RootsWeb: BRITISHHOMECHILDREN mailing list
• [148] Look4them