27 April 2023
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Most family historians are more adept at gathering information than determining if it is accurate. Let genealogist and “true historical crime” author, Carol Baxter, teach you some important evidence analysis skills.
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This website is a focused study of the family between 1914 and 1945 and how it served its country of origin in the two world wars during that time. While the focus is the two world wars family genealogy contained in the TNG database has many generations of family history documented
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This webpage provides a free lesson that explores the historical development of British given names. It also provides links to books and talks that discuss the popularity, spelling variants, diminutives and other factos relating to English, Scottish, Irish and Welsh given names.
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Explore the historical development of surnames in the free lesson on this webpage. Also, explore the problems associated with finding surname variants because of interpretations and misinterpretations of the sounds and letters of British and Irish surnames.
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Irish Palatine Genealogy - DNA Discussion (Facebook)
For discussion of DNA based connections between those with Irish Palatine heritage.
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Irish Palatine Genealogy (Facebook)
For discussion of Irish Palatine genealogy.
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Minneapolis Tribune (1867-1930)
A collection from the Minnesota Historical Society.
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Minnesota Digital Newspaper Hub
The Minnesota Digital Newspaper Hub is a searchable website from the Minnesota Historical Society that makes hundreds of thousands of pages of Minnesota newspapers available online. The Hub contains geographically and culturally diverse newspapers published between 1856 and today. Due to copyright law, most newspapers published after 1922 can only be accessed from the Gale Family Library at the Minnesota History Center. Explore the Newspaper Hub.
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Minnesota Geographic Names Their Origin and Historic Significance (Google Books)
By Warren Upham · 1920
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Minnesota Historical Society - Digital Newspapers at MNHS
The Minnesota Historical Society holds the largest single collection of Minnesota newspapers, with publication dates ranging from 1849 to the present day.
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Business Records at the Minnesota Historical Society Library
Includes corporate records of Minnesota-based companies such as 3M and the Northern Pacific Railroad.
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Minnesota Historical Society - Swedish American Newspapers
Hundreds of Swedish-language newspapers were published in the United States from 1850 onward, catering to America's Swedish immigrant communities. Use this online portal to learn more about these newspapers, and to search over 300,000 digitized newspaper pages from 28 different Swedish American newspaper titles published across the United States between 1859 and 2007.
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Minnesota People Records Search
From the Minnesota Historical Society. Search indexes for Birth Records (1900-1934), Death Records (1904-2001), State Census (1849-1905), Veterans Graves (1857-1975), Gold Star Roll (1915-1921).
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A searchable online geographical encylopedia. Detailed reference on Minnesota place names both current and historic. From the Minnesota Historical Society.
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National Register of Historic Places / Minnesota State Historic Preservation Office
More than 1,500 Minnesota listings, encompassing over 6,000 properties from all counties in the state, can be found on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP), the nation's official list of properties deemed worthy of preservation.
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New Forest & Hampshire Wartime Association
The NFHWA is a collective of local volunteers and members who are interested in Second World War history in the area. The association was established to raise awareness of wartime history in Hampshire and the New Forest. We aim to do this by collecting, documenting, researching, preserving, presenting, and sharing information to help people learn about and discuss our WW2 history and heritage.
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Norwegian American Genealogical Center and Naeseth Library
Madison, Wisconsin. The Norwegian American Genealogical Center & Naeseth Library is an educational non-profit research center with national and international scope. The Center collects, preserves, shares, and interprets resources for the study of Norwegian heritage. To carry out this mission, the Center provides: The Naeseth Library, located in Madison, Wisconsin, where resources devoted to Norwegian and Norwegian-American genealogy and immigration history are collected, preserved, shared, and interpreted; Expert assistance, interpretation, education, and research by qualified staff for members, patrons, and correspondents; Cooperative work experience for students pursuing education in library science, genealogical research, and Norwegian language studies; Website with links to searchable databases of Norwegian immigrants to the US to be used for genealogical research; Continuing education and outreach for genealogists and the public worldwide through cooperative information exchanges, publications, tours, displays, seminars, webinars, and merchandise sales.