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Surname Search Daily - May 3-4, 2007


1. Today at FreeSurnameSearch.com - FREE
2. Today at UKIsearch.com - FREE
3. New at World Vital Records - FREE (limited time)
4. New at ABCgenealogy.com - FREE
5. In the News - FREE
6. Featured Products at GenMarket.com
.. The DNA Detectives
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.. UK Army Records: A guide for family historian
.. Auctions for Genealogists

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1. Today at FreeSurnameSearch.com


* Featured Database :

- FuneralNet. Online obituaries.
Archives searchable by last name.

New Links :

- Bond County, Illinois 1850 Census

- 1850 Census of Washington County, Oregon (partial)

- Hot Spring County, Arkansas 1850 Census Index

- Netherlands Genealogy Search at GeneaNet

- Irish listed in the 1850 Michigan Mortality Schedule

- Arlington Times (Arlington, Snohomish County, Washington)
(Free Newspaper Online - World Vital Records) :
Search or browse issues back to 1954.

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2. Today at UKIsearch.com


* Featured Database :

- The Visitation of Kent, 1619.
Published by the Harleian Society in 1900 (Images Online)


* New Links :

- Llanelly, Breconshire, Wales : St Davids Diocese
Testators Wills Index 1564-1858 (pdf document)

- Bungay Cemetery Index, Suffolk, England

- Pigot's Provincial Directory of Ireland 1824 : Leinster

- Appleby St Michael, Westmorland, England Church Notes

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- Pioneers of the Six Bulls: The Newton County, Missouri Saga,
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- Pioneers of the Six Bulls: The Newton County, Missouri Saga,
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- The Booke of Register of the parish of St. Peter in Canterbury
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- Rhode Island Records (Free for 6 more days)

- more...

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4. New at ABCgenealogy.com

* International Commission for the Accreditation of
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the genealogical community through comprehensive written
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* Icelandic Name - Icelanders, unlike other scandinavians,
have continued to use traditional name system, formerly
used in all of Scandinavia.

* Leicestershire Agricultural Terms - Extract from A
General View of the Agriculture of Leicester & Rutland by
William Pitt 1809.

* Local Governmental Records in the Illinois Regional
Archives Depository (IRAD) system - This database
provides a listing of the local governmental records held
by the Illinois Regional Archives Depository (IRAD)
system. Local governmental records include those from
county, city, town, village, and township levels
throughout Illinois. Numerous offices are represented
from these levels. The record holdings of the IRAD system
include over 5,400 different record series.

* Bourbon County, Kansas GenWeb

* ATWOOD Family of Virginia - 339 entries GEDCOM file.

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5. In the News

* Australian WWI Records Online
As "a gift to the nation," the National Archives of
Australia has put its World War I service records online.
- About Genealogy, April 12, 2007.

* Fain brothers- early settlers in Union County (Georgia)
Who were these Fain brothers, and what led them to settle
in the new Union County?
- Union Sentinel (GA), April 12, 2007.

* Online 1911 Census to have 18 million images
Some of the 18 million images will become available
earlier than expected, according to the National Archives.
- The Telegraph (UK), April 12, 2007.

* 'Tracing Your Irish Ancestors' invaluable
WJohn Grenham's Tracing Your Irish Ancestors has been
called one of the best books ever written on Irish
genealogy.
- The Clarion-Ledger (MS), April 13, 2007.

* Titanic's passenger list goes online
The names, ages and professions of passengers listed on
the Titanic's fateful journey have gone online.
- Reuters AlertNet (UK), April 14, 2007.

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