| Category | Sub-Categories | Boards |
| Adoptions | 8 | 6 |
| Ancestry Daily News | 1 | 0 |
| Ancestry.com | 2 | 11 |
| Cemeteries & Tombstones | 8 | 3 |
| Census | 6 | 1 |
| Crime (old west, outlaws, prisoners, police, etc.) | 1 | 18 |
| Death Certificates | 0 | 1 |
| Disasters | 3 | 0 |
| DNA Research | 0 | 2 |
| Ethnic / Race | 6 | 68 |
| Family Bibles | 0 | 1 |
| Folklore, Legends & Family Stories | 1 | 14 |
| Genealogy Software | 0 | 25 |
| Government | 3 | 0 |
| Hospitals | 0 | 1 |
| Immigration and Emigration | 8 | 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 | 59 |
| 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 | 5 | 15 Apr 2012 |
| English Pubs and Inns | 27 | 60 | 17 Mar 2012 |
| Feuds of Kentucky | 116 | 387 | 28 Feb 2012 |
| Found Family Heirlooms | 3901 | 5795 | 16 May 2012 4:00AM GMT |
| Indentured Servents | 3 | 4 | 3 May 2012 |
| Loyalists | 250 | 938 | 5 May 2012 |
| Name Origins | 1515 | 3772 | 15 May 2012 8:25PM GMT |
| Obituaries | 111037 | 112222 | 18 Apr 2012 |
| Salem Witch Trials | 152 | 993 | 13 May 2012 |
| Shipwrecks | 314 | 901 | 14 May 2012 |
| Sports | 2 | 5 | 11 May 2012 |
| Sultana Shipwreck | 40 | 198 | 15 Apr 2012 |
| Surname Unknown | 6 | 30 | 11 May 2012 |
| Coat of Arms & Heraldry | 822 | 2996 | 27 Apr 2012 |
| Obituaries (2) | 72548 | 73327 | 16 May 2012 6:52PM GMT |