General Genealogy Resources
- 1950 Census: Are you Ready? | Flow Chart | Form | National Archives 1950 Census page
- Ancestrylibrary.com (Library Edition; in-library use only) [Video tutorial]
- Christine’s Genealogical Website – African American Sources
- Civil War Soldier’s and Sailor’s Database
- Cyndi’s List of Genealogy Sites on the Internet
- Digital Black History
- Ellis Island Database
- Familysearch.org — Large site from the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints.
- Family Tree Maker Online
- The Gene Pool
- Genealogy.com
- Genealogy For Kids
- HeritageQuest Online — Census data, family records, and local histories.
- How Many of Me? — Find out how many people have the same name as you.
- Illinois State Archives Cyberdrive homepage
- Library of Congress
- National Archives and Records Administration
- Newberry Library
- Newspapers.com: Illinois & Indiana
- Pape Mortuary Database — over 275,000 records collected and constantly updated by a longtime Danville firm.
- Population Census
- Public Domain Land Sales
- RecordsBase — public records & online genealogy resources
- RootsWeb Genealogical Data Cooperative
- Steve Morse Converter for Soundex and Phonetic Tokens
- Social Security Death Index (SSDI) — now integrated into Familysearch.org
- St. Louis County Library History & Genealogy website
- Stephen P. Morse Website — “One-Step Portal for On-Line Genealogy”
- Surname List
- Twenty Ways to Avoid Genealogical Grief
- U.S. GenWeb Project
- Vital Records Information
African-American Genealogy Resources
Illinois Genealogy Resources
- Genealogical and Family History Research in Illinois Homepage
- Illiana Genealogical and Historical Society — located in Danville.
- Illinois Civil War Veterans Database
- Illinois State Archives
- Illinois State Archives Cyberdrive homepage
- Illinois State Death Certificate Index
- Illinois Statewide Marriage Index, 1763–1900<
- Jewish Community of Danville, Illinois
- Pape Mortuary Database — over 275,000 records collected and constantly updated by a longtime Danville firm.
- Pardon Me, Brother: African-American History of Vermilion County, IL
- Vermilion County Illinois Genealogy
- VermilionCounty.info — cemeteries in Vermilion County and surrounding counties.
