Can some one tell me any totally free genealogy web sites ?

regardless of country live in or wish research in aspects of genealogy same , basic methods of genealogical research. in genealogy, document everything. many budding genealogist frustrated , quit because copied else’s tree improperly documented , later learned researching wrong ancestor. there excellent tutorial new family research @ http://rwguide.rootsweb.ancestry.com/ ; recommend starting out in genealogy. after complete tutorial, following basic plan , requires tools have computer , internet service provider.

person know you, so, start birth certificate, has parents, , ask parents copies of birth certificates, have grandparents on them. if grandparents living, continue process. @ point, experience problem depending on when grandparents or great grandparents born, in that; birth certificates did not exist before 1900s. therefore, need 1930 personal records because types of records not available public 50 100 years [in us, may different uk] depending on jurisdiction in held.

copying or ordering these documents, have gone relatively little expense , have 3 generations plus , have documented primary documents. give 2 parents, 4 grandparents, , 8 great grandparents names start researching. now, can use death certificates, marriage records, census records, immigration records, church records, court records , many other sources research ancestry. many public libraries have both ancestry.com , heritage quest.com free use while @ library , library card should able use heritage quest @ home. plus, many libraries have genealogy section sure check out while there.

free online resource lds/mormon site, has many free online records @ http://www.familysearch.org/ , original documents on pilot site @ http://pilot.familysearch.org/recordsear... . have added new beta site has few more databases, might find useful http://fsbeta.familysearch.org/s/collection/list . in addition online records, have family history centers can go research , @ microfilm , charge nominal fees if have order . find location near on website , call check hours of operation. http://www.familysearch.org/ . then, there rootsweb @ http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/ free site hosted ancestry.com can search surnames, post queries on message boards , subscribe surname mailing lists.

census england , wales 1841 1911 held @ national archives @ kew , 1 can access census via website: http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/records/census-records.htm . 1881 census available free on lds site previous given, others on paid sites. however, can consult indexes free. volunteers transcribing others make them available @ no charge , site have ones have been completed: http://www.freecen.org.uk/cgi/search.pl

national indexes of birth, marriage , death 1875 approximately 1930 can searched @ http://freebmd.org.uk prior 1875, civil registration not compulsory.

in genealogy research, value of cyndi’s list should never under estimated has great list of resources pertain english , uk research http://collections.europarchive.org/tna/*/http://www.familyrecords.gov.uk

unfortunately, of sites fee sites many of them free sure check out anyway.

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