The Mormon Church LDS Family Search pages has the entire catalog of genealogical books at Salt Lake City. Many, many records are on film and can be orded at your local Family History Library. Also search by surname. Recently added is the incredible Ellis Island database.
Cyndi's List of Genealogy Sites on the Internet with section on Eastern European resources.
Family Tree Maker. I use Broderbunds FTM software to make my charts. They have a clearinghouse for people to submit their trees.
Global Gazetteer, directory of 2880532 of the world's cities and towns, sorted by country and linked to a map for each town.
Talma, the publisher of Gyorgy
Lelkes' 1998 gazetteer, Magyar helysegnev-azonosito szotar, has
put on its new (English-language!)
web site a set of 1913 county maps which include
district boundaries, district seats, cities, and larger towns.
Transylvannia town names cross referenced in German, Hungarian and Romanian.
JewishGen Romanian town information including counties & regions.
Map of Romanian counties with principle cities.
1910 Map of Bihar County.
Jewish Genealogy Home Page. Great general FAQ. Excellent Hungarian Special Interest Group site. Sign up for the H-SIG discussion list & share tips with others researching in your area. ShtetlSeeker is a great tool for locating towns on the map in Eastern Europe.
Yad Vashem Hall of Names (Holocaust).
Good article explaining the history of Jewish surnames in Central Europe.
Sephardic Genealogical Sources.
Romanian Jewish Community (Fedrom) [only the address section is up and running]
Jewish Genealogical Society Inc. (New York City resources including searchable naturalization database)
FEEFHS - Federation of East European Family History Societies. Includes access to usenet newsgroups.
East European Genealogical Society - registered non-profit organization identifying and marshalling genealogical resources for East European research.
Csaladfa Family Tree Genealogical and Probate Rearch Bureau Ltd: Paid researchers in Budapest. Lots of good general reseach information on their web site. Their Hunroots iscussion forum is a great place to pose obscure questions to other people researching the same area (pre-Trianon Hungary).
Web Archive of Hungarian Genealogy
Corvinus is a virtual library with texts on Hungarian history, published in the US in English.
Hungarian/American Friendship Society. Lots of tips or sign up for the newsletter.
Historian Peter Hidas' articles on Hungarian and Jewish history.
Official Site of the village of Ujfeherto (in Hungarian)
The Carpatho-Rusyn Knowledge Base: Excellent resource on Carphato-Rusyn culture, history and genealogy. Article on Subcarpathian Rus' Jewish Population
German Genealogy: Karpatho-Ukraine: Good background information on the settling of Bereg county by the Schoenborn family.
Excellent JewishGen site on Mukachevo.
Cosmin Ciocan's Romanian Genealogy research aid site.
Genroots has a resource section on Salzburg.
Czech Republic, Bohemia & Moravia Genealogy.
Nice web page about doing genealogical research on ancestors from Slovakia.
Good list server on Slovakia Slovakia. To subscribe, send a message with SUBSCRIBE in the body (no subject line) to listadm@fris.sk.
John A. Hudick's GETTING STARTED on SLOVAK and RUSYN ROOTS
Chavarim:
Jewish Genealogy in Slovakia Site
International Telephone Directories (clearing house); Hungarian directories
Czech Republic; [Translation Guide - broken link]
8 September 2002; pml