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''[[United States Genealogy|United States]] > [[Ohio Genealogy|Ohio]] > Ohio Societies'' | ''[[United States Genealogy|United States]] > [[Ohio Genealogy|Ohio]] > Ohio Societies'' | ||
= Societies | == Societies == | ||
There are many societies which may help family historians. Genealogical, historical, lineage, veterans, and ethnic societies are especially helpful because of the records and resources they collect, transcribe, and publish. Often their records contain birth, marriage, death, and biographical information. See "[[United States Societies|Societies]]". [[Ohio Archives and Libraries|Archives and Libraries]] are carefully contributed to and maintained by various Societies. | There are many societies which may help family historians. Genealogical, historical, lineage, veterans, and ethnic societies are especially helpful because of the records and resources they collect, transcribe, and publish. Often their records contain birth, marriage, death, and biographical information. See "[[United States Societies|Societies]]". [[Ohio Archives and Libraries|Archives and Libraries]] are carefully contributed to and maintained by various Societies. | ||
Genealogical and historical societies often maintain a genealogical file for families in the area and may sponsor publications, | Genealogical and historical societies often maintain a genealogical file for families in the area and may sponsor publications, which may be found on the [[Ohio Periodicals]] wiki page. Many counties have their own genealogical societies and they can be found on their [[Ohio, United States Genealogy|county pages]]. <br> | ||
One important society in Ohio is the [http://www.ogs.org Ohio Genealogical Society] (see the "[[Ohio Archives and Libraries|Archives and Libraries]]" page). The Ohio Genealogical Society has a number of [http://www.ogs.org/chapters/index.php Chapters] throughout the state. Many Chapters actively extract and index original records. OGS Chapters are independent societies; researchers should contact them for publications and other resources for their respective counties. | One important society in Ohio is the [http://www.ogs.org Ohio Genealogical Society] (see the "[[Ohio Archives and Libraries|Archives and Libraries]]" page). The Ohio Genealogical Society has a number of [http://www.ogs.org/chapters/index.php Chapters] throughout the state. Many Chapters actively extract and index original records. OGS Chapters are independent societies; researchers should contact them for publications and other resources for their respective counties. | ||
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