Genealogy

General Sites Adoption Sites
Cemeteries/Obituaries Ethnic/Regional Sites
Passenger Lists

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General Sites
Ancestry.com
Large collection of family history data; some database links are free, some are not.

Cyndi's List of Genealogical Sites
Comprehensive listing of over 40,000 genealogy links.

Distantcousin.com
This free resource allows you to search for relatives using online marriage, military, tombstone transcriptions and passenger ship lists.

Family History
Genealogy and family research site.

Family Search
Genealogy website sponsored by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (The Mormons).

Genealogy.com
Provides databases, forums and links to other websites that index 325 million names on nearly 3 million genealogy focused databases.

Genealogy Home Page
A good general genealogy website.

Genealogy Online
Large searchable database.

Genealogy Pages
This comprehensive resource will assist in finding your family history.

Genealogy Portal
Searches various databases, vital records and surnames.

Mount Clemens Public Library
Links to numerous genealogical sources are divided into useful sections. These sections are general genealogy resources, Macomb County resources, online records search, and people finders.

Rootsweb
One of the largest sites on the Internet, includes a database with over a half million surnames.

Surnameweb
Large database which allows searches and links by surnames.

US Genealogy Exchange
Genealogical data exchange and surname registry that allows for researchers to exchange data; one of the largest non-commercial genealogy projects on the Internet.

Vital Records
Information on how to obtain vital records from every state, territory, and county in the United States.

WW I Draft Registration Index
This index, compiled with Macomb County draft registration cards, includes information on men between the ages of 18-45 during the first World War.  A detailed explanation of the records and a sample record are included here.

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Adoption Sites
Adoption.com
Good place to start genealogy research for those who were adopted.

Adoption Sites
This adoption ring assists people wanting to adopt, adoptees searching for birthparents, and birthparents searching for their adopted child.

National Adoption Center
Biographies and pictures of children who are available to be adopted are available at this website.

National Adoption Information Clearinghouse
This resource covers all areas of adoption.

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Cemeteries/Obituaries
Macomb County Cemetery Master Index
Research the names of persons buried in Macomb County. Maintained by the Mt. Clemens Public Library.
Macomb County Obituary Index
This site is maintained by the Mt. Clemens Public Library.

Obituary Links
Links to various online obituary pages and related resources.

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Ethnic and Regional Sites
African-American Genealogy
Comprehensive site aids in researching your African-American heritage.

Genealogy Forum
African-American, Hispanic, Huguenot, Jewish, and Native American resource centers.

German Genealogy
Links to information on German Americans can be found at this site.

Irish Genealogy
Trace your Irish roots with the help of this informative site.

Italian Genealogy
Useful links are provided to assist in researching Italian family history.

Jewish Genealogy Registry
Provides a central place for information on Holocaust survivors, for survivors searching for family members or friends, for child survivors searching for their identity.

Remember
Holocaust resource site.

Russian Genealogy
Russian archives including vital records and census records, links to useful sites, and advice on how to search for your family history.

Yahoo: Regional & Ethnic Resources
Links to various ethnic databases.

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Passenger Lists
Australian Passenger Lists
Passenger lists from Australian convict ships.

Cyndi's List of Ships
Good collection of passenger lists and resources.

Ellis Island
Search for passengers on this database that includes over 22 million people who went through Ellis Island.  Registration is free and the information invaluable.

Mayflower
Passenger list from the Mayflower.

Rootsweb Ship Lists
Great collection of passenger lists from the 1400's to the early part of the twentieth century.

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