Unleash Your Inner Sherlock: Top Genealogy Websites to Crack Your Family History

Cracking open your family history but feeling lost in a sea of websites? This video is your guide! We'll explore the top 5 resources in essential categories, from free websites to social history archives, helping you navigate your research journey successfully and efficiently.
Links Mentioned:
- FamilySearch www.familysearch.org/
- Internet Archive archive.org/
- ArchiveGrid researchworks.oclc.org/archiv...
- Chronicling America chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/
- Ancestry.com lisalisson.com/Ancestry
- MyHeritage lisalisson.com/myheritage
- FindMyPast tidd.ly/3qNGl7L
- Newspapers.com
- AmericanAncestors www.americanancestors.org/
- Google Books books.google.com
- Federal Writer's Project www.loc.gov/collections/feder...
- New York Public Library Digital Collections digitalcollections.nypl.org/
- HistoryNet www.historynet.com/
- Google Sheets sheets.google.com
- Google Drive drive.google.com
- Google Keep keep.google.com
- Google Photos photos.google.com
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[@darlenemichele5625]

Thanks, Lisa. What a valuable resource this video is. ❤

[@KimtheElder]

What a super helpful video. Fellow Virginian here of Irish descent... among more 😉