This is a list of web sites that have been particularly useful
in researching Zolynia, its inhabitants, their families and their
personal histories. Many of these sites contain their own web links
pages so that internet users can find and connect to even more
interesting and useful sites.
| About
Guide: The Holocaust |
Holocaust information through hundreds of searchable
links, articles and images. |
| Ancestry.com |
Huge clearinghouse of names, data, images and
products. Many items available only for fee or by subscription. |
| Avotaynu |
Leading publisher and seller of information and
products for researchers of Jewish family histories and genealogy. |
| Avotaynu
Consolidated Jewish Surname Index |
Searches 34 databases to find surnames of interest to researchers. |
| Ellis
Island: Immigration History Center |
Find original ship passenger records, 1892-1924,
and information on the immigrant experience. |
| Gmina Zolynia
(or use the Backup
Link) |
Official site of Zolynia local government, produced
by Zolynia resident Waldek Natonski. Facts, history, photographs,
maps and promotional materials (site is in Polish). |
| Italian Genealogical
Group |
Excellent, online databases of New York metropolitan
area naturalizations, and growing New York City death and marriage
indexes. |
| InfoPoland:
Podkarpacie |
Lots of useful links, maps and background on Zolynia's
current province. |
| Jewish Genealogical
Society of New York City |
Several very useful online databases and an online
resource guide. |
| JewishGen |
Internet's leading clearinghouse and contact
center for Jewish genealogists. Still free, but access to
some sections, such as the Discussion Group Archives, requires
registration. |
| JewishGen
Discussion Group Archives |
Database of all messages posted to this popular
research bulletin board since 1993. |
| JewishGen
Family Finder |
Searchable registry of ancestral towns and surnames
being researched by individuals around the world. |
| JewishGen
InfoFiles |
Wide variety of well-researched background papers
on topics relevant to Jewish genealogical research. |
| Jewish Genealogical Society of New York |
Exclusive research tools include lists of Jewish hometown
associations and their cemetery plots in the New York area.
Lists of genealogical repositories in the New York area. |
| Steven Morse Research
Tools |
Invaluable searching tools for the
Ellis Island online passenger lists and other important online
genealogical research databases. |
| National
Archives Genealogy Page |
Guides, aids and tools for starting and completing
research at one of the regional National Archives facilities. |
| NY
Public Library: Genealogical Research |
Overview, guide and catalogue to this facility's
vast holdings in genealogy and local history. |
| PolishGen |
Part of rootsweb.com, has links and
tools geared toward Polish genealogical research. Includes growing
section on Podkarpacie
Province. |
| PolishRoots |
Growing site providing useful data, translations
and other reference materials on Polish family research. |
| Poltran |
Online Polish dictionary and rudimentary translation
tool. |
| Ships:
Database Extraction Tool |
Cross-referenced version of the classic Morton
Allan Directory of steamship arrivals and other ship finding
tools. |
| Ships:
Immigrant Ships |
History and specifications of thousands of ships
that carried immigrants. |
| Ships:
The Great Ocean Liners |
Many photographs and excellent descriptions of
many of the ships that brought immigrants to America. |
| Social
Security Death Index |
Searchable database helps identify deceased relatives
and can lead to lots of new family information (see also Stephen
Morse site above for SSDI search tools). |