Tutorials & Guides - Beginning Genealogy
- Beginning Genealogy: How to Get Started the Right Way (Blog article on FamilySearch.org)
- Cyndi's List - Beginner's Guides, Hints & Tips (Links to multiple beginner resources)
- Genealogy For Beginner's - Start Finding Your Ancestors (article by Lisa Lisson)
Newspapers - free & paid ($)
- Chronicling America (Library of Congress)
- Google News Archive Search
- Cyndi's List - Newspapers (list of resources)
- LDS Genealogy U.S. Newspaper & Obituary Directory
- Elephind.com historical newspaper archive search
- Newspapers.com ($)
- Ancestry's Newspapers & Publications ($)
- MyHeritage Newspapers ($)
- British & Irish Newspapers (FindMyPast) ($)
- Genealogy Bank (more small town newspapers) ($)
DNA Testing & Recommendations
- AncestryDNA - I would test here first and then upload your raw DNA to:
- MyHeritage DNA - free to upload
- FamilyTreeDNA (FTDNA) - free to upload
- LivingDNA - (UK based company) - free to upload
- 23&Me - test here (look for sales)
- Raw DNA uploads not allowed
Map Resources
