Research Guides: Genealogy Resources: Databases & Genealogy Sites

GALILEO Resources

Ancestry Library Edition is one of many GALILEO databases that may help you discover your roots. Ancestry may only be used while on campus. (It is also available at Georgia public libraries.) Ask a librarian if you need help using the database.

About Ancestry Library Edition

Need help finding the right databases for your family research? GALILEO has a YouTube channel with videos that show you how to make the most of your searches. Watch Finding the Best Database in GALILEO.

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Cultural and International Databases

Genealogy Websites

FamilySearch
FamilySearch is a free genealogy site that lets you search family records and build a family tree. If you're new to genealogy, there are videos to help you get started. Click on the "Help" link. You will need to create an account to start building your tree. The site was created and maintained by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints.
GlynnGen.com
HeritageQuest Online
A free database available through GALILEO at most Georgia public libraries and other institutions. Ask a librarian for more info.
National Archives
The National Archives and Records Administration
USGenWeb Obituary Project
USGenWeb Project
A national database compiled by volunteer genealogists sharing their research.
JSTOR for Genealogy

Military Resources

Source: Women's Army Corps by NARA / U.S. Department of State, 1945. Creative Commons.