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The Jon Popkey Genealogy Room

Other Genealogy Links on the Internet

Archives Library Information Center
another excellent National Archives genealogy site.
Don't forget to also check the
U.S. National Archives and Records Administration.

Cyndi's List of Genealogy Sites on the Internet
Cyndi Howell provides over 202,300 links to all types of
useful genealogy sites on the Internet.

Family Search
The genealogy site of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (Mormons). You can check the information they have
indexed including the 1880 federal census, check information
others have submitted, and check to see what records have
been microfilmed. Microfilm can then be ordered by contacting
a local Family History Center.

Genealogical Resources in WNY
List of genealogical organizations and resources provided by the Western New York Library Resources Council.

Genealogy
An excellent genealogy site sponsored by the National Archives.

New York State Archives

New York State Newspaper Project

Niagara County History and Genealogy

Roots: the Buffalo, New York Genealogy Forum
An excellent source for local genealogical links.

Rootsweb
A good place to start searching for family names and other people researching the same families you are.

Social Security Death Index

Statue of Liberty-Ellis Island Foundation
The Ellis Island site gives name, age, date of entry into the
United States, and last residence for those processed through
Ellis Island. Remember Ellis Island did not open until 1892.


USGenweb Project
Provides geographical access to genealogical information.
There is also a link to connect to the World Genweb
for your overseas searches.

Vital Records
Addresses, prices, and availability of birth, marriage,
and death records in the 50 states.
 

Thank you to the Richmond Memorial Library - Local History Department for providing these links.