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In this section of the Web site, you'll find research tools to make your family history search easier, including:

the Web's widest selection of free, downloadable family history forms and worksheets
"cheat sheets" of at-a-glance reference material on all kinds of genealogy topics
our exclusive annual picks of the 101 Best Web Sites for tracing your roots
Soundex generator, a tool for easier surname searching
a comprehensive guide to popular genealogy software for both Windows and Mac, including each program's pros and cons, and links to free demos
Subject indexes to articles in past issues of Family Tree Magazine
links to our popular State Research Guides products for doing genealogy in each US state

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Help for researching ancestors in Scotland.

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Take a virtual tour of Swedish genealogy Web site Familjeband.

Indian Territory

Does your family lore tell of an American Indian ancestor? Use these essential resources to trace your family’s tribal ties.

Sailing Away: Exiled Convicts

In search of convict ancestors who were shipped overseas.

Deutsch Lands

Trace your ancestry in Prussia, Bavaria and more with our guide to research in Germany’s historical regions.

German Genealogy Toolkit

Access teh best websites, books and organizations for researching your German roots.

Noble Classes

Familiarize yourself with these German place names related to the type of noble who ruled them.

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