Useful Links

No particular order, but still useful.  
I check them out from time to time, to ensure they still work.

Irish links

 

NZS.com : New Zealand Web Directory and Search Engine.

Click on the logo to go directly to the Society/Genealogy section.

Cyndi's List is widely recognised as the most comprehensive directory on the Web - this link is for the  specific Australian and NZ links pages
This is a great entry point for NZ sites and BDM Exchange
Search the NZ Archives via the Archway facility
Specialist providers to overseas clients of UK-sourced birth, marriage, death, adoption and divorce records including England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland
Lost Kin Research Genealogy Asset Recovery NZ Bruce Garner's research services specialising in:
  • Tracing birth parents for adopted persons
  • Tracing and locating beneficiaries to estates/intestates
  • Tracing missing persons
  • Tracing family histories
  • Locating unclaimed assets
  • Locating the lawful owners of lost assets and assisting them to claim their entitlements
USA People Search

Big List of Genealogy Links  - Thousands of links

Mills Design provides an economical book formatting and printing service, particularly for individuals who wish to self publish their family, regional or school history.

 

The Genealogist - the leading British Genealogy Research website

 

The Genealogist - UK census, BMDs and more online

family research

My Heritage

 

Go to http://blog.myheritage.com/media-kit/  for information about My Heritage

 

Irish Roots Magazine Irish Roots magazine, the only magazine entirely dedicated to Irish ancestral research within the entire island of Ireland is now on Facebook.  Irish Roots magazine features many articles written by Ireland's leading genealogists, tips and tools on how to trace and embrace your Irish ancestry. Irish Roots magazine is a celebration of Irish ancestry, heritage, culture and tradition.

People Finders

 

Find People From the Past: A Genealogy Resource Guide for Kids

 

Ships List Passenger lists to Canada, USA, Australia and even some for South Africa
CousinConnect is the newest place where genealogists can post their queries. 
CousinConnect focuses on making your queries highly visible to the genealogy community. 
If you are looking to contact other genealogists, discover distant relatives, or find a missing person, CousinConnect offers you the best chance for success.
InetLinkExchange

Trade links quickly and easily with thousands of other willing web sites! Our link exchange process saves countless hours in the link trade process to let you focus on whats important on your website!

Family Tree Maker Generationdb.com world's fastest online family tree maker
Keepsake Genealogy Charts                  


Large format printing of Blank Charts, Print Your Chart, Custom Charts and all occasion Banners

StudyAncestors.com StudyAncestors provides free expert Genealogy advice. 
Use our step-by-step guide to get your Family Tree started and learn what genealogical sources are available and how they can be acquired.
Canterbury Newspaper Notices Fiona Atkinson's new site for notices in Canterbury newspapers.  Copies of notices provided.
Wellington Cemeteries Search the Wellington Cemeteries database
NZ Cemeteries Links Murray Lynns's Kiwi Celts site with links for cemeteries throughout New Zealand - includes maps for cemeteries.
Photo Restoration Services Gillian and Shane from Christchurch, New Zealand, have over 10 years experience restoring and enhancing photos. It is a profession they are both passionate about, and get great satisfaction from repairing damaged photos and bringing them back to life.
Sooty's Home Page  Christine Clements site - lots of useful indexes, as well as links to others
Christine Uphill's site Christine Uphill's West Australian site - researching McKenna, Martin, Moyle, Uphill
Cyberpursuits This link takes you to the Australia and Oceania Genealogy links on this site
Family Notices.co.nz Searchable archive of Family Notices published by Funeral Directors and interested people
Free BMD Search Always a good starting point
English Roots Family history researcher for people wishing to learn about their English ancestors. Several free guides to research in England and Wales are available www.english-roots.com/Advice_and_Training/
Ancestors on Board Shipping Lists for passengers from the UK for the period 1890 to 1960 - a subscription service
Find My Past An extensive searchable site for UK records - a subscription service
Vital Records vitalrecords.com provides access to US and International vital records databases
UK Govt Certificates
Genealogy Locator Listing of Genealogy Resources with search functions
New Zealand Genealogy Web Sites List of web sites for NZ Genealogy researchers
Genealogy Today Getting started and lots of indexes
Gen Circles Search the Global Family Tree
Genealogy Directory
GenealogyLinks.Net
NZ History Produced by the History Group of the New Zealand Ministry for Culture and Heritage
Looking 4 Kin Links and Chat Room, Mailing List, specific NZ section
Unmasking Your Heritage A "portal" to genealogical sites 
Genealogy Home Page Steven Woods' genealogical links
Awesome Genealogy Australian sites - covers NZ
Genes Reunited UK site with free and subscription services
United Kingdom Genealogy Particularly relates to West Country England
GEN-UKI for UK and Ireland Large collection of records for Great Britain
The National Archives The official UK Government site
General NZ site which includes Genealogy sites for NZ
NZ Sites Genealogy Links
Open Directory Project This links to the Oceania Section
All Links - Genealogy
Librarians' Index to the Internet This links to the People Section that includes Genealogy
Dunedin's Caversham Project Searchable records for Dunedin's southern Boroughs of Caversham, St Kilda, and South Dunedin, for the period from 1890 to 1940
Google Genealogy Search Googling to the Genealogy/Oceania section
OneGreatFamily.com Help build the world's family tree
GenGateway.com Searches multiple engines
Origin Search (charges apply)  Search English, Scots, Irish Orgins sites
Access Genealogy Search Australian, NZ, and Tasmanian records
Ancestor Search
Search Genealogy
SearchIt - Genealogy
LDS Family Search Search the LDS FamilySearch site
IGI Batch Numbers - British Isles & North America Useful for identifying the Batch Numbers to narrow the search criteria when searching the LDS FamilySearch site 
MegaSpider Genealogy Search
Genealogy Search Engines
Search.com - People/Genealogy
US Search Charges apply - find missing people
Obituary Daily Times Search Obituaries around the world
Genealogy Register Ranking based on votes
FreeSurnameSearch Search for Surnames, with links for NZ sites
List of NZ Cemeteries Searchable Cemetery records
Coromandel History Lynette Dear's collection of info about the Coromandel district of NZ
Taranaki Wiki If you are looking for anything about the Taranaki area in NZ, then this is the place to start
Auckland Cemetery Records Auckland City Archives holds original records giving details of people buried at or purchasing plots in the Hillsborough, Waikaraka and Otahuhu Cemeteries. It also holds a number of administrative files for the Waikumete and Symonds Street Cemeteries.
Dunedin's Northern Cemetery Search facility, and history, of Dunedin's oldest cemetery
NZ Birth and Death Record format and information Shows the format and information provided on official Birth and Death records in New Zealand
Hall, Marshall Family Tree David Hall's family tree - Southern England
Delwyn's Funeral Pages Smith family name, plus funeral notices from 1960
Dawn Chambers' NZ History NZSG CD ROM
Generationz NZ specific site with some useful links
Returned Services Assn Search the Last Post Deaths of NZ service personnel since June 2000
Ailsa Corlett's NZ Web Page Lots of useful links and info
Helen's Page of NZ History Wellington to Mid North Island
Pearl's Pad Lots of useful links and info
Peter's Place on the Web Lots of useful links and info
NZ Society of Genealogists The Society's home page
Auckland City Library  Searches of Auckland records
NZ Herald Death Notices 1993 An index of 20,000 names for the 1993 year only
Ted Wildy's Marriage Index Surname lists, marriage witness lists
St Johns Church Marriages List of marriages at St Johns Presbyterian Church Wellington for the period 1866-1897
Alan Morrison's Genealogy Morrison and Dooley family names
Denise & Peter's HomePage Lots of useful links and info
NZ Bound Olwyn Whitehouse's Shipping Lists
NZ Names Research Directory A collection of names being researched by family historians
Parish Chest Parish Chest - The Premier Online Family History Shop
bmd-certificates.co.uk Order official birth, death, marriage certificates for the UK 
People Finder B4U - the web's only free people finder & free business finder.  Post Codes, directory service, etc
People Search Services - Background Check US Search is the leader in people search and background checks
Search Detective Unlimited public records on-line - US and worldwide.  Its a pay site, with a USD35 one-off joining fee.

Plus Complete sources for ALL Public & Vital Records . Advanced Tools for People Searches. And a Massive Collection of Investigation resources.

Jenny Brandis Surname register, many links
Polly's Past Family Tree site - looking for NZ researchers 
Shadows of Time Wendy Leahy's collection of searchable databases
Family Moment Create your own site for browsing and updating by family members
Australian Family Tree Connections Magazine Subscriber sites and links to other useful sites 
Australian WW2 Services Nominal Roll Snapshot of the service records for 1,000,000 men and women who served in Australia's defence forces and Merchant Navy during World War 2
Australian Gazetteer Find an Australian city, town, suburb
Historic Photographs Select a town, city and view historic photos to buy
Genealogy Forum - NZ Forum for posting messages for family research
Stumbleupon.com Rank sites that you find - great, good, bad
Genealogical Journeys in Time Links, searches, web rings - a bit of everything