Genealogy Resources
Genealogy Web Sites
A list of useful genealogy resources on the Internet
- Ancient Faces – Browse through old photos, stories, recipes, and make your past come alive!
- Bradford County Historical Society – Located in Towanda, PA.
- Cyndi’s List of genealogy sites on the internet. More that 172,000 links. A categorized & cross-referenced index to genealogical resources on the Internet, links that point you to genealogical research sites online. It is a free jumping-off point for you to use in your online research. A “card catalog” to the genealogical collection in the immense library that is the Internet.
- Ellis Island Online – Look up any family name and find information on year of arrival, age, city of residence and much more. This is a free service.
- Family Search – Sponsored by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. It comprises one of the largest online databases of information of families in the world.
- Family Tree Maker Online – From Genealogy.com – Links to web sites, genealogy help, books, genealogy data, community center and other sites.
- FindAGrave.com
- Genealogy at about.com – Well written guide to hundreds of sites as well as a tutorial on beginning and improving your genealogy research project.
- LeRoy Heritage Museum – Located in LeRoy Township, Bradford County.
- MyHeritage.com
- National Archives
- OliveTreeGenealogy.com
- Pennsylvania Archives
- Pennsylvania Heritage Society
- Rootsweb.com
- Social Security Death Index – Over 55 million records. Names, birth dates, death dates, Social Security numbers, and more for a large portion of the American population.
- Sullivan County Genealogy Project – Localize your search with the Sullivan County Genealogy Project. It has the entire history of the county, who settled there and when they settled. You can also learn about the important events in Sullivan County history.
- Tri-County Genealogy (Joyce Tice) – Covers Bradford and Tioga counties in PA and Chemung County, NY.