1940 Map of the United States
Other Useful Sites for Genealogy
As you conduct your family history research, you will quickly realize that no one source can answer all your questions. This is true for original source material, physical archives, and those archives that have been digitized and transcribed for searching via the Internet.
Here are some other useful sites:
¤ LDS Church (the Mormon Church)
¤ Genealogy 101 Tips for Beginners & Free forms
¤ Ellis Island (The Statue of Liberty-Ellis Island Foundation)
¤ American Immigrant Wall of Honor at Ellis Island
¤ 1910 Census - free details for researching 1910 census records
¤ 1920 Census - free details for researching 1920 census records
¤ 1930 Census - free details for researching 1930 census records
¤ 1940 Census - countdown to the 1940 census availability
¤ Vital Records tips at Genealogy Worldwide
¤ New York Passenger Lists, detail about the Port of NY
¤ SteveMorse.org (One Step Search Tools)
¤ Castle Garden
¤ APG (Assoc. of Professional Genealogists)
¤ Eastman's Online Genealogy Newsletter (by Dick Eastman)
¤ NY Arrivals searcing NY passenger arrivals
If you know of other free sites that are particularly helpful, please contact us.