GETTING STARTED
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Pedigree
- a blank sample Pedigree page. - start here first
Family Group Sheet
- a blank sample FGS page. - next step
Genealogy software
- a place to enter what you know. - simple
No Software
- record data without a computer of your own. - FREE program
GEDCOM
- what is it and how to use it. - get genealogy software first
GEDVIEW
- look at GEDCOM files with this simple program - quick
Web Site
- for your genealogy stuff and backup. - easy to do
Home Page
- hosting your home page web site. - now you are cooking
Cousins
- what does "1st cousin 3 times removed" mean? - getting serious
Relations
- find those related by blood and/or marriage - FREE program
Narrative
- print a simple book directly from your GEDCOM file - see Report below
Report
- improved version of Narrative - FREE program
Reorder
- establish logical GEDCOM family order - FREE program
Split Large File
- keep family genealogy less than 5,000 persons - advanced
GedWeb
- send GEDCOM to web pages - FREE program
The following will come up in a new window.
http://www.rootsweb.com/
- RootsWeb - home page
http://accounts.rootsweb.com/
- RootsWeb - request web space
http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com/
- RootsWeb - world connect
http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi
- RootsWeb - search
http://worldconnect.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igmuser.cgi
- RootsWeb - login
http://resources.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/townco.cgi
- RootsWeb - town/county
http://ssdi.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi
- RootsWeb - SSDI
http://www.cyndislist.com/
- best resource
http://www.census.gov/
- US census
http://www.ancestry.com/search/main.htm
- Ancestry surname search
http://www.genealogy.com/
- more genealogy
http://www.myfamily.com/isapi.dll?c=home&htx=loginfront
- start your own site
http://www.my-ged.com/
- upload your GEDCOM
http://www.cwc.lsu.edu/
- civil war
http://www.civil-war.net/
- civil war
http://www.civilwararchive.com/files.htm
- civil war
http://seniors.yahoo.com/seniors/genealogy/index.html
- seniors
http://home.earthlink.net/~thomasareed/pixelpen/
- help on HTML pages.
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© Copyright 1998-2003 by Jim Pool
Saturday, October 18, 2003