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This category is aimed at kids under the age of 18. Sites provide information or activities related to genealogy, or they provide specific resources to help kids trace their own family heritages.

Links:

GenealogySpot.com Information of cemeteries, how to make a family tree, and records of people for kids. www.genealogyspot.com/resources/kids.htm

USGenWeb Kidz A guide to doing genealogical research, along with a forum and mailing list geared toward young people. www.rootsweb.com/~usgwkidz

World Gen Web For Kids Designed to help young people trace their roots. Includes interactive boards and e-mail discussion list. www.rootsweb.com/~wgwkids

Genealogy Today - Junior Edition Designed for kids and teens interested in learning more about genealogy. Includes searchable surname queries, genealogy news, articles, and research tips. www.genealogytoday.com/junior

Sask Gen Web for Kids Message boards to help kids track down genealogical information. Also has interactive games, puzzles, and links. www.rootsweb.com/~cansk/kids/sgwforkids.html

Research Introduction Offering a complete resource guide, the sharing of family photos and documents. www.genhomepage.com

Family History Links to information and software to help kids explore their family trees. kidscollecting.about.com/../../cs/familyhistory/index.htm

CanadaGenWeb for Kids Project Features surname list and query board for young people as well as links to related resources. www.rootsweb.com/~cangwkid

COKidGenWeb Project Features research guides for beginners and advanced, query board, and blank forms. www.rootsweb.com/~cokids

Junior Genealogists Family Tree Magazine article about how to get started in family research as well as activities and links to related sites. www.familytreemagazine.com/articles/oct01/kids.html