Lookups and Help Sites

First and Foremost - Random Acts of Genealogical Kindness: http://www.raogk.org
   No lookups of living people, or from copyrighted materials. US & Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Botswana, Brazil, British Isles, Canada China, Chile, Denmark, England, Ethiopia, France, Germany, Ghana, India, Ireland, Israel, Japan, Mexico, Netherlands, Netherlands Antilles, New Zealand, Northern Ireland, Norway, Portugal, Puerto Rico, Russia, Scotland, Singapore, Slovenia, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, United Arab Emirates, Wales, Yugoslavia

USGenWeb Project (each county has lookups available): http://www.usgenweb.org/

Obituary Lookup Volunteers: http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~obitl/

ILGenWeb Project CD Lookups: http://www.rootsweb.com/~ilgenweb/CDlookup.htm

Census-Lookup Mailing List Project: http://www.rootsweb.com/~censlook/

The entire 1880 US Census is online, along with the 1881 Canadian and English Census; do your own lookup!: http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Search/frameset_search.asp?PAGE=census/search_census.asp 1871 Ontario, Canada: http://130.15.161.100/census/

Books We Own: http://www.rootsweb.com/~bwo

Genealogy Helplist: http://helplist.org/
   Argentina, Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Denmark, Finland, Germany, Iceland, Italy, Liechtenstein, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Papua New Guinea, Russia, South Africa, Sweden, Switzerland, United Kingdom, Zimbabwe, Miscellaneous

Genie Angels: http://homepages.rootsweb.com/~angels/ (US only)

CyndisList - Lookups & Free Searches by Volunteers: http://www.cyndislist.com/lookups.htm

DAR Patriot Index Lookups: http://www.dar.org/natsociety/PI_lookup.cfm?Rt=OV&ID=, http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/board/rw/topics.organizations.dar

The best place to ask for advice or a lookup -- a genealogy list or message board.
Genealogy Resources on the Internet - Mailing Lists: http://www.rootsweb.com/~jfuller/gen_mail.html
Rootweb Message Boards: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec?htx=main&r=rw
GenForum: http://genforum.genealogy.com/

Also, Google for 'free genealogy lookups' and you'll have more matches than you can handle.


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