State Specific Sites: http://www.preservingtime.org/state-specific.html
Military Records: http://www.preservingtime.org/military-records.html
General United States Sites:
Military Records: http://www.preservingtime.org/military-records.html
General United States Sites:
- US Gen Web-- http://usgenweb.org/ Provides information about each state and its resources with links to its county pages and archives.
- Link to state archives in all 50 states: http://www.statearchives.us/
- Access Genealogy-- http://www.accessgenealogy.com/
- ($) American Ancestors (New England Historic Genealogical Society)-- http://www.americanancestors.org/home.html
- Bureau of Land Management-- http://glorecords.blm.gov/
- ($) Fold 3- (Formerly Footnote)-- http://www.footnote.com/ Available at LDS FamilySearch Centers.
- Genealogy Inc.-- http://www.genealogyinc.com/ Lots of how-to documents and research strategy information along with links to information organized by state.
- Genealogy Trails-- http://www.genealogytrails.com/
- Library of Congress-- http://www.loc.gov/index.html Harder site to navigate, but a real goldmine and worth the effort.
- National Archives (NARA)-- http://www.archives.gov/ Harder site to navigate, but a real goldmine and worth the effort.
- NARA Link to state archives: http://www.archives.gov/research/alic/reference/state-archives.html
- Paper Trail-- http://www.paper-trail.org/ (19th Century migration on the overland trails; search for free, subscription to receive reports; Available at LDS FamilySearch Centers. )
- Search Systems-- http://publicrecords.searchsystems.net/ (Guide to free public records)
- Social Security Applications (order online)-- https://secure.ssa.gov/apps9/eFOIA-FEWeb/internet/main.jsp
- Vitalrec-- http://vitalrec.com/ the most comprehensive resource for locating vital records United States Birth Certificates, Death Records & Marriage Licenses (locate and order-- not usually available for free or online)