22 January 2021

AGS Mailing List (Archived on RootsWeb)

Sponsored by The Arkansas Genealogical Society (AGS), for anyone interested in the activities of the Society or genealogical research in Arkansas.

ANCIENT-ORDER-OF-HIBERNIANS Mailing List (Archived on RootsWeb)

For anyone with a genealogical interest in the Ancient Order of Hibernians, an Irish fraternal organization.

ANDERSONVILLE Mailing List (Archived on RootsWeb)

For the descendants and interested historians of Andersonville, the Civil War's most notorious prison camp, to swap knowledge and research the lives of Union prisoners before, during, and after their time in Andersonville.

AR-OLD-SCHOOLS Mailing List (Archived on RootsWeb)

AR-RAILROADS Mailing List (Archived on RootsWeb)

AR-WOODMEN Mailing List (Archived on RootsWeb)

For anyone with a genealogical interest in the Woodmen of the World Lodge in Arkansas.

ARAGON-L Mailing List (Archived on RootsWeb)

Established to join the interests of all Aragonish inside and outside Aragon. Aragon, located in the northeast part of Spain, was an independent country from the 8th to 18th centuries and, while now belonging to Spain, has an autonomous government and institutions. Postings can be sent in any of the Aragon languages (Spanish, Aragonese, Catalan), although any other language is welcome if a translation is included.

Arkansas Genealogical Society

AUSTRALIA-SCHOOLS Mailing List (Archived on RootsWeb)

For anyone with a genealogical interest in Australian schools and their ancestors who attended them.

AUSTRALIAN-POWS Mailing List (Archived on RootsWeb)

For anyone with a genealogical interest in Australian soldiers in prisoner-of-war (POW) camps.

Badley Parish History

[The original link is broken. This link points to an archived copy on the Wayback Machine]

Baltimore County Genealogical Society

Parkville, Maryland.

BK Mailing List (Archived on RootsWeb)

For the discussion of the Brother's Keeper genealogy program.

BK5forum Mailing List (Archived on RootsWeb)

For the discussion of the Brother's Keeper genealogy program. The list is for the Scandinavian countries so please note that the language for this list is Norwegian, Danish and Swedish.

BrickChurchNC Mailing List (Archived on RootsWeb)

For anyone with a genealogical or historical interest in the founders and members of The Brick Church that was founded 250 years ago in what is now Guilford County, North Carolina.

CAN-SHIPSLISTS-PRE1865 Mailing List (Archived on RootsWeb)

Cass County Genealogical Society

Atlanta, Texas.

CFT-WIN Mailing List (Archived on RootsWeb)

Discussion and support for Cumberland Family Software products.

CUSTODIAN Mailing List (Archived on RootsWeb)

For the discussion and sharing of information regarding the Custodian genealogy software program.

CW-POW Mailing List (Archived on RootsWeb)

For the discussion and sharing of information regarding the Civil War prisoner of war camps and prisoners of war, both Union and Confederate.

DE-OLDSWEDES Mailing List (Archived on RootsWeb)

For anyone interested in the genealogy of families associated with the Old Swedes (Holy Trinity) Church in Wilmington, Delaware.

DEED-MAPPER-USERS Mailing List (Archived on RootsWeb)

For the discussion and sharing of information regarding the Deed Mapper software program. This program is used by researchers working with land patents, grants, and deeds to create land ownership maps of years gone by.

Durham-Orange Genealogical Society of North Carolina

Chapel Hill, North Carolina.

EARLY-NAZARENE-CHURCH Mailing List (Archived on RootsWeb)

FAMILY-HISTORIAN-USERS Mailing List (Archived on RootsWeb)

For the discussion and sharing of information regarding the Family Historian genealogy software program.

FAMILY-ORIGINS-USERS Mailing List (Archived on RootsWeb)

For users of the Family Origins genealogy software program to interact with other users, seek help in using the program, and exchange ideas and solutions regarding problem areas.

FAMILY-REUNIONS Mailing List (Archived on RootsWeb)

For posting the details of upcoming family reunions by surname(s) so that others with an interest in the family line(s) can contact the reunion coordinator.

FAMILYROOTS Mailing List (Archived on RootsWeb)

For DOS and Macintosh users of Quinsept's Family Roots genealogy software who were orphaned when Steve Vorenberg closed the Quinsept company in August 1997.

FamilySearch Research Wiki ^FREE

A genealogy resource guide with more than 95,038 articles. There are articles for localities, ethnicities, religions, occupations, record types, methodology, and more. There is also a page for every record set at FamilySearch which will tell you the background information about the records and the collections.

FamilySearch Wiki - Grants from the Federal Government (Public Domain)

Find Scottish Roots

Genealogy researcher based in Scotland.

FL-WFGS Mailing List (Archived on RootsWeb)

For the members of the West Florida Genealogical Society (WFGS) to discuss the activities of the Society.

FRATERNAL-ORDER-OF-EAGLES Mailing List (Archived on RootsWeb)

FREEMASONS Mailing List (Archived on RootsWeb)

GEN-EDITOR Mailing List (Archived on RootsWeb)

For editors/publishers of genealogical, surname and family newsletters to have a place to discuss and share ideas and tips.

GEN-IRC Mailing List (Archived on RootsWeb)

For anyone who has an interest in genealogy and is using or would like to use Internet Relay Chat (IRC) to communicate with other genealogists.

Genealogical Forum of Oregon

German Russian Genealogy

German-Russians.info provides live Zoom conferences with PhDs, Masters, in the field researchers and long time presentors in the field of genealogy. I specialize in providing help to the hardest wall breaks with presentations being viewable again after as well.

Harrison County Genealogical Society

Clarksburg, West Virginia.

Heart Of Texas Chapter #26 Sons of the American Revolution

Salado, Texas.

HOTSAR-TALK Mailing List (Archived on RootsWeb)

For the discussion and sharing of information regarding the activities of the Heart of Texas chapter of the Sons of the American Revolution.

IA-RAILROADS Mailing List (Archived on RootsWeb)

IL-MCGS Mailing List (Archived on RootsWeb)

Sponsored by the Massac County (Illinois) Genealogical Society (MCGS), for anyone with a genealogical or historical interest in Massac County.

ILMAGA Mailing List (Archived on RootsWeb)

For the discussion and sharing of information regarding the activities of the Morgan Area Genealogical Association of Illinois and the Waverly Genealogical & Historical Society, and genealogical resources available in Cass, Greene, Macoupin, Menard, Morgan, Sangamon and Scott counties.

IMPROVED-ORDER-OF-RED-MEN Mailing List (Archived on RootsWeb)

IN-RAILROADS Mailing List (Archived on RootsWeb)

Irish Family Roots - Evidence Analysis

By Donna Moughty.

JESSE-JAMES Mailing List (Archived on RootsWeb)

For the discussion and sharing of information regarding the friends and family of the outlaw Jesse James.

KNIGHTS-OF-COLUMBUS Mailing List (Archived on RootsWeb)

For anyone with a genealogical or historical interest in the Knights of Columbus and how it affected the lives of our ancestors.

KNIGHTS-OF-LABOR Mailing List (Archived on RootsWeb)

KS-RAILROADS Mailing List (Archived on RootsWeb)

LA-LGHS Mailing List (Archived on RootsWeb)

For the members of the Louisiana Genealogical & Historical Society (LGHS) to discuss Society activities and genealogical/historical research efforts in Louisiana.

LAY-PREACHERS Mailing List (Archived on RootsWeb)

For the discussion and sharing of information regarding ancestors who were ordained as lay preachers, particularly in rural areas.

LINUX-GENEALOGY Mailing List (Archived on RootsWeb)

For the discussion and sharing of information regarding the use of the Linux computer operating system (a variation of UNIX). All discussions must relate to genealogy and address available software, software development, and the use of Linux in support of genealogy research efforts.

Mailing Lists

Map My Cousins: Their Journey, Your Family Story

See your family through the generations on a world map - where they lived plus birth, death, burial locations and immigration points. Great for map based genealogy research, comparing actual family locations vs DNA test ethnicity estimates and as educational software for younger generations.

Massac County Genealogical Society

Metropolis, Illinois.

MD-BCGS Mailing List (Archived on RootsWeb)

Sponsored by the Baltimore County (Maryland) Genealogical Society, for postings of news and events of the Society and other items of general interest for researchers in Baltimore County.

Metro New York Computers and Genealogy Group

The MetroNY Genealogy & Computers Special Interest Group (SIG) began as a joint effort of the New York PC Users Group, the New York Macintosh User Group and the NY Metro Area PAF Users Group. Founder David M. Kleiman led the group for 20+ years, educating both new and experienced genealogists on the use of technology for their research. In the last few years, GENSIG has welcomed a new relationship with the New York Genealogical & Biographical Society. Meetings are hosted at their offices in midtown Manhattan.

Michiganology - Vital Records

Michiganology.org hosts death records from the microfilm collections at the Library of Michigan and the Vital Records Office of the Department of Health and Human Services. Images of the death certificates are available for records older than seventy-five years. Any records not yet seventy-five years old, are still available even though the image is not yet visible. Per state law, vital records must be seventy-five years or older before they can be made publicly available online.

MONTANA Mailing List (Archived on RootsWeb)

Montana State Genealogical Society

Morgan Area Genealogical Association and the Waverly Genealogical & Historical Society

Illinois.

National Society Sons of the American Revolution

Louisville, Kentucky.

NEPAGS Mailing List (Archived on RootsWeb)

For the discussion and sharing of information regarding the activities of the Northeast Pennsylvania Genealogical Society and genealogical resources available in the Northeast Pennsylvania area.

NEW-GEN-URL Mailing List (Archived on RootsWeb)

For the posting of information on genealogy-related web sites in order to save researchers time in locating new web sites and determining the location of significant web resources.

NEW-GENLIST Mailing List (Archived on RootsWeb)

For announcing new genealogy mailing lists.

NY-OCGS Mailing List (Archived on RootsWeb)

For the discussion and sharing of information regarding the activities of the Orleans County (New York) Genealogical Society and genealogical resources available in the Orleans County area.

NY-TROY-IRISH-GENSOC Mailing List (Archived on RootsWeb)

For members of the Troy (New York) Irish Genealogical Society (TIGS) to discuss the activities of the Society.

NYCMETRO Mailing List (Archived on RootsWeb)

A read-only mailing list for the announcement of monthly meetings and other events for the Metro New York Genealogy & Computer Group, as well as announcements of other genealogical events in the New York City metropolitan area.

ODD-FELLOWS Mailing List (Archived on RootsWeb)

For anyone with a genealogical or historical interest in the Independent Order of Odd Fellows and how it affected the lives of our ancestors.

OH-OLD-SCHOOLS Mailing List (Archived on RootsWeb)

OH-Wayne-OGS Mailing List (Archived on RootsWeb)

For the discussion and sharing of information regarding the activities of the Wayne County (Ohio) Genealogical Society and genealogical resources available in the Wayne County area by it's members and guests.

OHIO-RAILROADS Mailing List (Archived on RootsWeb)

OK-CHURCHES Mailing List (Archived on RootsWeb)

For anyone with a genealogical interest in the names, locations, and members of Oklahoma churches.

OK-RAILROADS Mailing List (Archived on RootsWeb)

OK-SCHOOLS Mailing List (Archived on RootsWeb)

OR-WVGS Mailing List (Archived on RootsWeb)

Sponsored by the Williamette Valley Genealogical Society, for anyone with a genealogical interest in the Williamette Valley area of Oregon.

ORDER-OF-ELKS Mailing List (Archived on RootsWeb)

For anyone with a genealogical or historical interest in the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks and how it affected the lives of our ancestors.

ORFORUM Mailing List (Archived on RootsWeb)

For the members of the Genealogical Forum of Oregon in Portland, for the discussion and sharing of information regarding genealogical resources available in Oregon.

Orleans County Genealogical Society

Albion, New York.

PA-RAILROADS Mailing List (Archived on RootsWeb)

PBS - NOVA - Secrets in our DNA

NOVA presentation, first aired 13 Jan 2021, on DNA testing. "What can DNA testing companies reveal about our ancestry and health, and at what risk?"

Polk County NeGenWeb Project (USGenWeb)

PRESBYTERIAN Mailing List (Archived on RootsWeb)

For anyone with a genealogical or historical interest in the Presbyterian church including all Presbyterian Denominations (e.g., A.R.P., U.S.A., P.C.A., etc.).

PRISONS-UK Mailing List (Archived on RootsWeb)

For anyone with a genealogical or historical interest in British prisons and prisoners.

ProResearchers Mailing List (Archived on RootsWeb)

PRT-MADEIRA Mailing List (Archived on RootsWeb)

For anyone with a genealogical interest in the Madeira Islands, Portugal.

QUAKER-BRITISH-ISLES Mailing List (Archived on RootsWeb)

QUAKER-ROOTS Mailing list

ROOTSMAGIC-USERS Mailing List (Archived on RootsWeb)

For the discussion and sharing of information regarding the RootsMagic genealogy software program.

SA-HISTORY Mailing List (Archived on RootsWeb)

For anyone interested in South African genealogy to discuss and share information that will help to provide a historical context to their research efforts.

SAR-IL Mailing List (Archived on RootsWeb)

For the discussion and sharing of information regarding the activities of the Illinois Chapter of the Sons of the American Revolution and genealogical resources related to these activities.

SC-DISSENTERS Mailing List (Archived on RootsWeb)

For anyone with a genealogical interest in the religious dissenters of colonial South Carolina from 1680-1781. These dissenters were a group of settlers from New England who were opposed to the Church of England which was the religion of the bulk of the settlers during this period.

SCANNERS-PHOTOS Mailing List (Archived on RootsWeb)

SCGS Mailing List (Archived on RootsWeb)

Sponsored by the Sonoma County (California) Genealogical Society, for anyone with a genealogical interest in Sonoma County genealogy and SCGS news and announcements.

SDB Mailing List (Archived on RootsWeb)

For anyone researching ancestors affiliated with the Seventh Day Baptist church.

Sonoma County Genealogical Society

California.

South King County Genealogical Society

Kent, Washington. Serving the communities of Algona, Auburn, Black Diamond, Buckley, Burien, Covington, Des Moines, Enumclaw, Federal Way, Kent, Maple Valley, Pacific, Ravensdale, Renton, Sea Tac and Tukwila.

SOUTH-AFRICA Mailing List (Archived on RootsWeb)

SURNAME-QUERY Mailing List (Archived on RootsWeb)

For users to send queries on specific surname searches.

SWITZERLAND Mailing List (Archived on RootsWeb)

The Hidden Branch

A place to try and get young people start their genealogy journey, founded and run by young people. We post content in the form as blog posts, podcast episodes and even YouTube videos too.

The Research Like a Pro® Genealogy Podcast

Processes described can be applied to any locality. Excellent coverage of general genealogy principles, standards, ethics, etc. Description from their website. Diana Elder, AG and Nicole Dyer, co-authors of the best-selling book, Research Like a Pro: A Genealogist’s Guide, discuss the Research Like a Pro method and how to take your genealogy research to the next level in their weekly podcast, Research Like a Pro®. Learn about research objectives, analysis, locality research, research planning, source citations, report writing, case studies, and more. Diana and Nicole are professional genealogists who help clients solve difficult research problems. They incorporate DNA evidence when applicable and discuss genetic genealogy topics on the podcast as well.

Troy Irish Genealogy Society

New York.

TX-WOODMEN Mailing List (Archived on RootsWeb)

For anyone with a genealogical or historical interest in the Woodmen of the World Lodge in Texas.

UFT Mailing List (Archived on RootsWeb)

For the exchange of ideas, tips, and suggestions for using Palladium genealogy software including Ultimate Family Tree.

UK-SCHOOLS Mailing List (Archived on RootsWeb)

USA-TEACHERS Mailing List (Archived on RootsWeb)

USMARSHALLS Mailing List (Archived on RootsWeb)

WA-SKGS Mailing List (Archived on RootsWeb)

For the members of the South King County Genealogical Society and others with an interest in the Society.

Wayne County Genealogical Society

Wooster, Ohio.

West Florida Genealogical Society

Pensacola, Florica.

Willamette Valley Genealogical Society

Salem, Oregon.

WOODMEN-WORLD Mailing List (Archived on RootsWeb)

For anyone with a genealogical or historical interest in the Woodmen of the World Lodge in the United States.