Genealogy Research Resources

ArchiveGrid is an important destination for searching through historical documents, personal papers, and family histories held in archives around the world. Thousands of libraries, museums, and archives have contributed nearly a million collection descriptions to ArchiveGrid. Researchers searching ArchiveGrid can learn about the many items in each of these collections, contact archives to arrange a visit to examine materials, and order copies.

Share Memories ~ Build Relationships The AncientFaces Community welcomes you to share your genealogy research and family history for free. Take this opportunity to Join the Community and begin your discovery.

Search for ancestors and locate your family surnames in some of the best and largest databases of genealogy records online.  Our own unique genealogy searches include the Surname Search Portal and the Obituary Search Portal.  U.S. Genealogy Searches for each state are being developed!   These will search vast amounts of genealogy data across the web just by entering a surname, revealing obituaries and genealogy data from various genealogy databases and other genealogy and obituary sources. 

NYPL Digital Gallery provides access to over 550,000 images digitized from primary sources and printed rarities in the collections of The New York Public Library, including illuminated manuscripts, historical maps, vintage posters, rare prints and photographs, illustrated books, printed ephemera, and more.