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German Genealogy Online While many German records are not available on the Internet, these German genealogy databases and indexes of birth, marriage, death, census, immigration, military, and other records are a good place to begin researching your German family tree. You might be surprised to find out what IS online! See More About:  german genealogy german surnames immigrant ancestors

Researching German Ancestors Trace your German roots back to the old country and beyond with the steps outlined in this German genealogy guide, from gathering information on your family, to locating your ancestor's German hometown, to accessing vital records, passenger records and church records in Germany. See More About:  german genealogy german geography prussia

German Surname Meanings & Origins German surnames are often very easy to identify, if you either know a little German, or know which clues to look for. Many names have been changed, however, so a surname alone does not always indicate German ancestry. See More About:  german surnames name origins surnames

 

http://www.judywebster.gil.com.au/updates.html

My Updates email newsletter and my Newsflash page are being replaced by a new Web page called 'Updates Genie'. It allows you to read my news on the Internet, or receive it by email, or subscribe to an RSS feed - all free of charge.

 

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England Jurisdictions, 1851
Interactive England county maps showing parishes, districts, hundreds, probate courts, dates of parish creation, dates of extant records and much, much more.

 

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http://www.trailstothepast.org/

Gravestone Photos.org - United States A site for gravestone photos with captions, for all of the United States. Trails to the Past – United States The newest genealogy venture that we hope you will take on the "Trails to the Past" with us.  We are still in the process of selecting volunteers to host our state and county projects.  If you are interested please email the administrator of the state or district you are interested in  and send us a resume of your qualifications using FTP and writing HTML along with any sites you might have on the Internet.  District Administrators can be contacted here.  State Administrators can be contacted through this page.

 

http://blog.eogn.com/eastmans_online_genealogy/2011/04/free-access-to-ancestrycouks-england-and-wales-marriage-indexes-and-canadian-marriage-records.html
To celebrate the forthcoming nuptials of Kate and Wills and to offer an Easter treat, Ancestry.co.uk is making all of the site's England and Wales Marriage Indexes as well as its Canadian marriage records available free of charge until 30th April. The free access includes both the fully-searchable transcriptions and the scanned images of the record indexes.
The Canadian marriage collections span over 300 years and contain 20 million records.

You can read more in an article by Susan Moncur in the Ancestry.co.uk blog at http://blogs.ancestry.com/uk/2011/04/22/another-easter-treat/
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Royal Wedding: Family Tree
From the BBC News. Nicely designed abbreviated family tree of Kate Middleton.