Here are Some General Genealogical References

Genealogy
Ancestry.com  Databases, genealogy news, genealogy lessons, and a learning center for beginners.
Cyndi's Genealogy Sites  A good site to begin your research. Contains more than 40,500 links, categories, and cross-references in over 90 categories.

Family Search  The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints compiled this comprehensive tool to help you search for your ancestors.
Genealogy Resource  Links to groups by associations, religious affiliations, military service, ethnic groups, and other categories.
Kindred Konnections  A research center that claims 374 million names in several categories. Offers a global search feature.