 Genealogy Database CO UK
Genealogy Database CO UK is the easy to remember domain name of 'Maximilian Genealogy', a site with a web presence of more than 10 years and which has had over 250,000 visitors in the last two years.
The 2001 Database contains a vast amount of data that has been researched and accumulated personally by Peter Western, resulting in an extremely large resource and one which continues to grow. Listed on the site are famous people from history and from all over the world, as well as most if not all of the royal houses. Links and a search facility as well as comprehensive indices are also provided. Just a few of the people listed on the site include Cleopatra, Julius Caesar, Claudius, the Pharaohs of Egypt, Arnold Schwarzenegger (and other film stars), Jane Austen, Florence Nightingale, Lord Byron, Walt Elias Disney, Thomas Alva Edison, Humphrey DeForest Bogart and many US Presidents and British Prime Ministers.
In addition to the databases there are pages of other resources, including:
Crests and Coats of Arms
Images of 100’s of original pedigrees
Special pages on royalty and Western's family’s connection to Edward III and other monarchs and nobility
The descent from Anne Boleyn to Western
Who's Who - a selection
King Henry VIII
A New Zealand special database
A collection of GEDCOM files – free to download transcription and translation services in Latin and Old English
Links to special interest genealogy sites and contributors over the years
Access is provided to many free databases, including the Master Database 2000, which has over 40,000 individuals with connections to people from Europe (including France, Germany, United Kingdom, Netherlands, Belgium, Norway, Sweden and Russia), USA, Canada, Australia, New Zealand and many other countries. In addition to the databases, the main site has historic accounts of famous people and royalty linked to the pedigrees of these families. The low cost subscription database has 1000’s of biographies and images associated with numerous individuals and families.
Original source documentation is exhaustive and includes:
The Complete Peerage - various volumes
Burke’s Royal Families of England Scotland and Wales 1851
Burkes Landed Gentry – various volumes
Europäisch Stammtafeln
Latter Day Saints Ancestral File Records
UK Census and those of other countries
Immediate family knowledge from Western's family and 100’s of contributors
The site has proven to be very popular with genealogists and family researchers world-wide.
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