| Category | Sub-Categories | Boards |
| Adoptions | 7 | 6 |
| Ancestry Daily News | 1 | 0 |
| Ancestry.com | 2 | 11 |
| Cemeteries & Tombstones | 8 | 2 |
| Census | 6 | 1 |
| Crime (old west, outlaws, prisoners, police, etc.) | 1 | 17 |
| Death Certificates | 0 | 1 |
| Disasters | 3 | 0 |
| DNA Research | 0 | 2 |
| Ethnic / Race | 6 | 66 |
| Folklore, Legends & Family Stories | 1 | 14 |
| Genealogy Software | 0 | 24 |
| Government | 3 | 0 |
| Immigration and Emigration | 7 | 9 |
| Institutions | 3 | 2 |
| Lost Family & Friends | 0 | 13 |
| Major Events | 0 | 1 |
| Medical | 3 | 3 |
| Medieval History | 2 | 2 |
| Methods | 0 | 10 |
| Migration | 0 | 9 |
| Military | 14 | 13 |
| Newspaper Research | 3 | 5 |
| Occupations | 3 | 58 |
| Organizations and Societies | 0 | 46 |
| Orphans and orphanages | 4 | 4 |
| Photographs | 0 | 4 |
| Pioneer Programs | 0 | 1 |
| Projects | 3 | 0 |
| Religions and Religious | 24 | 9 |
| Research Groups | 3 | 0 |
| Research Resources | 6 | 27 |
| Reunion Announcements | 2 | 4 |
| RootsWeb | 2 | 3 |
| Royalty and Nobility | 0 | 13 |
| Slave Trade | 0 | 1 |
| Volunteer Projects | 0 | 3 |
| Board | Threads | Messages | Last Post |
| Birth Marks | 0 | 4 | 6 Dec 2010 |
| Causes of Death | 1 | 2 | 11 Feb 2012 7:48PM GMT |
| English Pubs and Inns | 27 | 57 | 10 Feb 2012 1:31PM GMT |
| Feuds of Kentucky | 116 | 385 | 28 Oct 2011 |
| Found Family Heirlooms | 3882 | 5742 | 11 Feb 2012 11:16AM GMT |
| Loyalists | 249 | 934 | 11 Feb 2012 12:52PM GMT |
| Name Origins | 1497 | 3721 | 9 Feb 2012 |
| Obituaries | 111035 | 112220 | 7 Dec 2011 |
| Salem Witch Trials | 149 | 975 | 6 Feb 2012 |
| Seafarers of U.K. | 0 | 0 | 8 Feb 2012 |
| Shipwrecks | 305 | 884 | 11 Feb 2012 7:18PM GMT |
| Sports | 2 | 2 | 8 Aug 2010 |
| Sultana Shipwreck | 39 | 196 | 4 Dec 2011 |
| Surname Unknown | 7 | 30 | 11 Feb 2012 4:28PM GMT |
| Coat of Arms & Heraldry | 814 | 2963 | 25 Dec 2011 |
| Obituaries (2) | 71504 | 72227 | 11 Feb 2012 10:54PM GMT |