This guide is highlights the most important indexes, tools, and resources for those doing genealogical research and family history. Although the Library does not support Genealogy, we do collect many resources for researching family histories.
Resource from the New England Historic Genealogical Society. Please note: This resource is limited to current Dartmouth College faculty, students, staff and DHMC.
Lisa Louise Cooke is a prolific author and professional genealogist. Genealogy Gems provides a lot of information on researching your family's history.
The USGenWeb Project is a group of volunteers working to provide Internet websites for genealogical research in every county in every state of the United States. The Project is non-commercial and fully committed to free access for everyone.
For thirty years Family Tree Maker® has been the world's favorite genealogy software making it easier than ever to discover your family story, preserve your legacy and share your unique heritage. ...
Check out our top 10 list below and follow our links to read our full in-depth review of each genealogy software, alongside which you'll find costs and features lists, user reviews and videos to help you make the right choice.
Acknowledgement
(Text and resources taken from the print edition of: Jaccaud, Robert D, comp. Passages to Family History: A Guide to Genealogical Research in the Dartmouth College Library. Rev. ed. Hanover: Dartmouth College Library, 1994).