The following websites have useful information on Huguenot history:
- Historic Huguenot Street in New Paltz, New York and digitized collections and archival documents from Historic Huguenot Street at the Hudson River Valley Heritage website.
- Huguenot Society of the Founders of Manakin in Virginia
- The Huguenot Society of America
- The Huguenot Society of South Carolina
- The Huguenot Society of Australia
- The Huguenot Society of South Africa and The Huguenot Museum of South Africa
- The Huguenot Museum in historic Rochester, Kent, England , was established as a trust and registered charity in 2014. It is located just a few doors away from their sister charity, the French Hospital, which provides care for Huguenot descendants and holds astounding collections charting the history of Huguenot refugees. The museum is open to the public and provides both wheelchair access and tours for the visually impaired
- Links to other web sites related to Huguenot history:
Other sites related to genealogical research:
- Genealogy Resources for Researching Your Family’s Background from Kiwi Searches provides useful information, tips, and links for beginning the research of your family’s history. Topics include determining where and how to search, creating a visual family tree, filling out out a pedigree chart, locating a family member’s grave-site, and researching your family via ship passenger lists and immigration records.
- “ The Ultimate Beginner’s Guide to Genealogy ” from HobbyHelp.com which provides tips and tricks for organizing your research, determining what resources to examine first, conducting oral histories, and more.
- HomeAdvisor.com offers an introductory guide to beginning your genealogical research which includes its own list of tips, tricks, and resources for getting started.
- The English version of Filae.com provides access to the world’s largest online resource for accessing French digitized and indexed records. The site includes more than 150 million images of French census listings and of birth, marriage, and death records. The site offers both free access to a limited set of records as well as an all inclusive subscription service
- The American Libraries Internet Archive contains nearly two million searchable, free texts gathered from libraries around the world. Documents may be read on-line or downloaded in multiple formats, and include thousands of rare genealogical and historical books.
- Search selected census records, the Social Security death index, military databases, immigration/naturalization records, and numerous other sources of information at either Ancestry.com or RootsWeb.com
- The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints online ancestral information
- USGenWeb site for genealogical research, organized by state and county
- Genealogical resources from The National Archives
- State birth and marriage information available for a fee at Vital Check. This web site sells copies of birth, marriage, divorce and death records, and has state-by-state listings of the proper agencies to contact to order certificates directly from the source.
- Military records:
- Immigration records:
- Online records of Ellis Island
- Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
- Olive Tree ship passenger lists
- Cyndi’s List links to ship passenger lists and information
- Indentured Servants Resources found on the National Society of Descendants of Colonial Indentured Servants
- Researching Your Family’s History from Ships Passenger Lists
- Cemetery records:
- Cemetery Records Online database for U.S. and foreign countries
- Links to tips for genealogists, “how-to” articles, and online burial and cemetery records
- Cyndi’s List links to cemetery information and records
- Find A Grave can be used as a research tool for finding the burial location of an ancestor. Since results rely solely on user entry the quality of the information will vary from perhaps a listing of dates and location to inclusion of family links and photographs.
- Adoption resources:
- With only a location to work with go to the USGS Geographic Names Information System to look up any place by feature, landmark, state or territory, population, or by a generic query.