FCGS (Fairfield County Genealogy Society)
Genealogical Resources

Genealogical Societies

• The Federation of Genealogical Society
• The National Genealogy Society
• Afro-American Historical and Genealogical Society
• Colonial Regulators Society

Genealogical Resources (require memberships or fees)

• Cherokee of South Carolina
• American Ancestors
• Ancestry
• Ancestry Message Boards
• Godfrey Memorial Library
• Heritage Quest

Genealogical Resources

• How to Interview Elderly Relatives for Genealogy 
• Start Learning About Names! by Our Public Records 
• Europe Family Records by Our Public Records 
• Genealogy & Family History: Our Top 22 Resources To Explore Who You Are
• Digitizing Family Documents & Photos
• Genealogical Resources by LetterSolver.com (a blog)
• Genealogy for Kids Building a Family Tree by AAA State of Play
• The Cousin Who Isn't by Legal Genealogist
• World History Teaching Resources
• Researching Your Family's History From Ships Passenger Lists
• House History Genealogy
• Grindal Shoals Gazette (History & Genealogy)
• House, History and Genealogy
• Know Your DNA - Can a DNA test help me find out where i'm from?
• GEDBAS Genealogy (German Research Site)
• 25 Best Genealogy Sites
• Guide to Home Genealogy by Kitchen Works Inc.
• Trace Your Roots: A Beginner's Guide to Genealogy (Independent Study)
• Using U.S. Census Records (Independent Study)
• Beginner Genealogy Workshop Collection (Collection of Independent Studies)
• Passenger and Immigration Lists
• A Comprehensive Guide on Getting Started in Genealogy
• Chester County Books Available From Brent H. Holcomb
• Books Available From Brent H. Holcomb and SCMAR (SC Magazine of Ancestral Researh)
• Ancestry Genealogy Family Guide
• How to Dig Up Family History Online. (NY Times Article)
• What Does Your Name Mean? From Where? How Popular?
• Genealogy Research Helps by InfoTracer
• Free Family Tree Maker
• Share & Discover Your Family History at Ancient Faces
• Finding Missing Family Photos on Instagram by Maureen Taylor
• ICD Codes on Death Certificates by Family History Daily
• Importing Pictures from FACEBOOK/Instagram to FamilySearch.org
• Bible from 1881 found in trash, returned to NC family by Josh Shaffer
• Simple Start to Family History by FamilySearch.org
• Genealogy Wall Charts
• 37 Questions to Ask Your Grandparents (And Parents!) by Jen Nelson (PDF)
• Ellis Island Research
• SC Dept History & Archives Research Request (Tip: All Requests on Same Form)
• Some SC Cousins
• The Genealogy Guide
• Genealogy Research Strategies
• Tracing London Convicts in Britain & Australia, 1780-1925
• Proceedings of Old Bailey, London's Central Criminal Court 1674-1913
• Bible Records
• Cyndi's List - Add a Link
• Daughters of the Revolution 1776
• LDS Family History Library
• Roots Web
• World GenWeb Project
• U.S. Death Records at German Roots
• Death Indexes
• Obits Archive
• Obituaries at Roots Web
• Find a Grave
• Interments
• Genealogy Photo Archive
• Fast People Search
• My Life Search
• Genealogy and Ancestry Guide
• Ellis Island and Ancestry Page
• Six Steps to Your Family History
• People Finders
• Georgia Historic Newspapers published prior to 1861 by Digital Library of Georgia
• Genealogy: How to Get Started on Your Family Tree by Claire Mitchell
• German Ancestors from Zewitz, Lauenburg, Germany (now Poland) (in Polish Cewice)
• Smarter Hobby Blog by Mark Orwig
• Roots and Recall
• SC Historical and Genealogical Organizations
• South Carolina History and Genealogy Info
• Brent Holcomb: Professional Genealogist
• Black Historic Sites
• Our Black Ancestry
• Roots Web Query Board
• Dead Librarian - Debby Bloom's Blog
• Jenna Barrett's Blog
• Forum @ MyTrees.com
• Ellis Island Passenger Information
• Ship Passenger List by Cruise Direct
• Castle Garden Passenger Information
• Ancestry Professional Genealogists Help
• 1940 Census Records
• United Kingdom Genealogy Guide
• SSDI Search
• Guide to Genealogy
• Tuscaloosa Genealogy Digitialization of County Records
• The Genealogy Resource Guide