Friday, August 7, 2009

Free Access to 1930 Federal Census

During the month of August, Footnote is making available free access to its interactive 1930 U.S. Census. Registration for a Basic Footnote Account is required. Registration is free.

To access the free trial, copy and paste the following URL into your web browser:

<http://go.footnote.com/1930census/?xid=500>

Thursday, August 6, 2009

GenealogyArchives.com

GenealogyArchives.com is a new website for genealogical research. It appears to include a collection of recent public records databases.

The annual membership subscription cost is $39.95. A free 7-day trial subscription is available but requires use of a credit card. You will NOT be billed if you cancel before the end of your trial.

To see the collection of databases currently offered, copy and paste the following URL into your web browser:

<http://www.genealogyarchives.com/resources/collections.html>

The Genealogy Archives Blog provides information on the website and collection updates, company announcements, perspectives on industry news and upcoming events. It can be accessed by copying and pasting the following URL into your web browser:

<http://blog.genealogyarchives.com/>

Wednesday, August 5, 2009

“Dust in the Attic - Hocking County Genealogy” Has Moved

Persons having genealogy interests in Ohio’s Hocking and Vinton Counties take note. Dust in the Attic - Hocking County Genealogy has relocated from Geocities to Rootsweb.

The new web address is:

<http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~ohhocki3/Hocking%20County%20Genealogy.html>