Genealogy Links
Linkpendium - Large number of historical and genealogical Internet sources
Cyndislist - One of the first and best collections of genealogical material
Rootsweb - Collection of free and user contributed databases, mailing lists and indexes
Social Security Death Index - Social Security Death Index at Rootsweb
Ancestry - Pay site with many digitized records from the U.S. and elsewhere
Heritage Quest - Another pay site similar to Ancestry
National Archives and Records Administration - Federal government website for NARA
Ellis Island Records - Free access to ship manifests through the Port of New York including original manifests
Footnote - Free and pay access to federal records (joint project with NARA)
Chicago History Museum - Website of the Chicago History Museum of the Chicago Historical Society
Chicagology - Interesting site on Chicago history
Illinois State Archives - The home page for the ISA that includes useful searchable indexes
One Step Webpages - Stephen P. Morse's one-step way of searching various websites simultaneously
Cook County Declaration of Intention Search - Archives of the Cook County Clerk of the Circuit Court
