Surnames, Pedigrees & Families

Surname interests

• [209] Genealogical Research Directory - an archived copy of the site is available on The Wayback Machine
• [209] SoG: Has it been done before?
• [210] Genuki: Surname Lists
• [210] Online Names Directories
• [211] Cyndi's List
• [211] Guild of One-Name Studies
• [211] Guild of One-Name Studies: Register of One-Name Studies
• [212] SoG: Searching for surnames and families
• [212] SoG: Search & Copy Service
• [212] RootsWeb
• [212] RootsWeb: Surname Resources at RootsWeb
• [212] RootsWeb: RootsWeb Surname List
• [213] RootsWeb: Abbreviations and Character Codes
• [213] John Fuller: Genealogy Mailing Lists: Surnames
• [213] RootsWeb: Mailing Lists
• [213] RootsWeb: Surname Resources at RootsWeb
• [214] GenForum
• [214] Ancestry: Surname Message Boards
• [215] Shropshire FHS: Members' Interests
• [215] Sussex Family History Group
• [215] Genuki: Family History and Genealogy Societies
• [215] Cyndi's List: Personal Home Pages Index

Pedigree databases

• [215] Cyndi's List: Databases - Lineage-Linked
• [216] FamilySearch
• [216] RootsWeb: WorldConnect
• [217] Ancestry World Tree
• [217] Ancestry: Search for records about your ancestors
• [217] GenCircles
• [218] MyHeritage
• [218] GeneaNet
• [218] GEDCOM Index
• [218] WikiTree
• [219] GenServ
• [219] GenServ: Four Easy Steps to Access GenServ Data
• [219] GenServ: Sample Search
• [219] OneGreatFamily
• [219] Dick Eastman: Review of OneGreatFamily.com
• [219] Genes Reunited
• [221] LostCousins
• [224] Cyndi's List: Software & Computers: Privacy

Genetics and DNA testing

• [224] Genuki: DNA testing for Genealogy
• [225] World Families NetworkFAQ - currently unavailable?
• [225] International Society of Genetic Genealogy
• [225] Ancestry DNA Testing: FAQ
• [225] Roots Television: DNA in genealogy
• [225] Kerchner's DNA Testing & Genetic Genealogy Info and Resources Page
• [225] Kerchner: DNA testing terminology
• [226] WorldFamilies.net: Surname Projects - currently unavailable?
• [226] Ybase
• [226] Mitosearch
• [226] Ancestry DNA Testing
• [226] RootsWeb: GENEALOGY-DNA mailing list
• [226] RootsWeb: DNA Mailing Lists
• [226] Cyndi's List: Genetics, DNA & Family Health
• [226] Cyndi's List: Surname DNA Studies and Projects

Royal and notable families

• [226] Genuki: Kings and Queens of England and Scotland (and some of the people around them)
• [226] Genuki: Kings, Queens, Archbishops & Bishops of the United Kingdom
• [227] Cyndi's List: Royalty and Nobility
• [227] Directory of Royal Genealogical Data
• [227] Directory of Royal Genealogical Data: Peerages in Order of Precedence
• [227] Library Ireland: The Lineal Descent of the Royal Family of England
• [227] WW-Person
• [227] Family History UK: Royal Family of Europe - Genealogy Tree - currenly unavailable
• [227] Royal Family
• [227] Royal Family: Family Trees - this section of the site has been compleetly redesigned; see History of the Monarchy instead
• [227] Burke's Peerage & Gentry
• [227] Burke's Peerage & Gentry: British Royalty
• [228] Genuki: The English Peerage (1790)
• [228] Leigh Rayment's Peerage Page
• [228] Aberystwyth University: Welsh ancestry of the Dark and Middle Ages to go online
• [228] Aberystwyth University: Department of Welsh
• [228] Wikipedia: Family trees
• [228] Glossary of European Noble, Princely, Royal, and Imperial Titles
• [229] Complete Mayflower Passenger List
• [229] Pitcairn And Norfolk Islands Genealogy
• [229] Royal and Noble Genealogical Data on the Web: Genealogy of the US Presidents
• [229] Ancestry of Tim Berners-Lee
• [229] Famous Family Trees Blog
• [229] Royal Descents of Famous People
• [229] BBC: Family trees of characters
• [229] Wikipedia: Fictional family trees
• [229] GEN-ROYAL mailing list
• [229] BRITISH-NOBILITY mailing list
• [229] PLANTAGENET mailing list
• [229] SCT-ROYAL mailing list
• [229] GEN-ANCIENT mailing list
• [229] John Fuller: Nobility/Heads Of State/Heraldry Mailing Lists
• [229] Yahoo GroupsRoyal Genealogies
• [230] Wikipedia: Scottish clan
• [230] Electric Scotland: Official Scottish Clans and Families
• [230] Scots Family: Clan Map of Scotland
• [230] National Library of Scotland: Map of the Highlands of Scotland denoting the districts or counties inhabited by the Highland Clans
• [230] CLANS mailing list
• [230] RootsWeb: Scotland Mailing Lists
• [230] College of Arms
• [230] SoG: The Right to Arms
• [230] Lord Lyon King of Arms
• [230] ScotlandsPeople: Public Register of All Arms and Bearings in Scotland
• [230] National Library of Ireland: Office of the Chief Herald
• [231] Sean J. Murphy: An Irish Arms Crisis
• [231] Burke's Peerage and Gentry: International Register of Arms
• [231] Heraldry on the Internet
• [231] Cyndi's List: Heraldry
• [231] British Heraldry
• [231] Heraldry Society
• [231] Heraldry Society of Scotland
• [231] Pimbley's Dictionary of Heraldry
• [231] Parker's Glossary of Terms used in Heraldry
• [231] Burke's Peerage: Guide to Heraldic Terms
• [231] Knighthood, Chivalry & Tournament Glossary of Terms
• [231] Google Books
• [231] Oxford Dictionary of National Biography
• [232] Bolles Collection: Dictionary of National Biography: Index and Epitome
• [232] Dictionary of Ulster Biography

Locating living people

• [232] BT: The Phone Book
• [232] Infospace: World Directories
• [232] Infobel: Telephone Directories
• [232] International Dialing Codes
• [233] 192.com
• [233] TraceSmart
• [233] UK Electoral Roll
• [233] Ukroll.com
• [233] Yahoo: Email Addresses
• [234] Facebook
• [234] Friends Reunited
• [234] FamilyRecords: Adoption
• [234] GRO: Adoption
• [235] GROS: Adoptions
• [235] National Adoption Contact Preference Register (Ireland)
• [235] Searching in Ireland: Resources for Irish-Born Adoptees
• [235] Adoption Search Reunion
• [235] Salvation Army: Family Tracing Service
• [235] UK Birth Adoption Register
• [236] UK Adoption Tracing Service: Adoption Contact Register
• [236] Cyndi's List: Adoption
• [236] John Fuller: Adoption Mailing Lists
• [236] Department of Health: Information for former British child migrants
• [236] Select Committee on Health: Welfare of Former British Child Migrants
• [236] National Archives of Australia: Child migration to Australia
• [236] Library and Archives Canada: Home Children (1869-1930)
• [236] Child Migrants Trust
• [236] RootsWeb: BRITISHHOMECHILDREN mailing list
• [236] British Isles Family History Society of Greater Ottawa: Middlemore Homes Index
• [236] Look4them
• [236] LookUpUK

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