Provides searchable databases of surnames with submitter details where available, slave data covering birthplace, sex, and colour, census records organised by state, and a library of reference guides, newspaper articles, graphics, and special collections. A searchable dictionary of Chinese surnames, providing details of each entry's origin, Romanisation, and variations in spelling. Also includes topical articles relating to genealogy and a free newsletter. Material is presented in traditional and simplified Chinese, as well as English. Articles concentrate on subjects such as heraldic symbolism, with a list of Clans and their Septs also available.
Coats of Arms are retrievable alphabetically by surname through the master index.
The directory also lists links by culture and country. Everton's Genealogical Helper Created by the producers of a large genealogy magazine, this web site focuses specifically on genealogy resources online. Some resources are freely available, access to others is restricted. Information returned includes gender, place, and date of birth. Also features searchable categories of genealogical research material, such as census and lists, land and property, migration, military, and vital records.