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Links
Useful research links
Delaware Genealogical Society
A membership organization dedicated to genealogical research with a focus on Delaware records, offering webinars, newsletters, searchable databases, and indexed records, with additional journals and archived program content reserved for dues-paying members.
Delaware Historical Society
A cultural institution preserving and presenting Delaware's history, holding what it describes as the nation's largest privately held collection of Delaware-related material (about 3 million items) across a history museum, research library, and historic properties, plus educator resources and public exhibitions.
Historical Society of Pennsylvania
A cultural and historical institution offering news, events (workshops and lectures), and blogs covering education, genealogy, and history topics, serving as a resource for both researchers and the general public interested in Pennsylvania's past.
Maryland Genealogical Society
An organization founded in 1959 that helps members explore their family history through publications, programs, webinars, research guidance, and access to genealogical databases and photo collections.
National Genealogical Society
A nonprofit dedicated to helping people research and document family history, offering courses, publications, an annual conference, member resources, and free educational materials, while also serving as a hub connecting genealogy societies, libraries, and archives and promoting professional research standards.
Sussex County Genealogical Society
A Delaware nonprofit offering training, education, programs, and presentations for genealogical research, including monthly meetings and special interest groups on genealogy software and DNA research; it is a member of the National Genealogical Society and the 1940 Census Indexing Project, serving the Delmarva region.
Virginia Genealogical Society
A membership organization supporting research into Virginia family history, offering publications, webinars, research articles, a community forum, virtual conferences, and specialized resources such as an index to 1800 Virginia Personal Property Tax Lists.