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| Many societies publish helpful journals, transcripts, and compiled genealogies. They may have ongoing projects to transcribe records, create indexes, and so on. Most societies publish queries in their journals and maintain lists of members’ research interests. See [[England Periodicals]] for more information about the journals and newsletters published by English societies. | | Many societies publish helpful journals, transcripts, and compiled genealogies. They may have ongoing projects to transcribe records, create indexes, and so on. Most societies publish queries in their journals and maintain lists of members’ research interests. See [[England Periodicals]] for more information about the journals and newsletters published by English societies. |
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| You may want to join one of these societies and support its efforts. You can normally find membership fees and the address for a society’s secretary printed in its journal, and the Family History Library also has many journals in its collection. In addition, you may find information about a society on the Internet. Many societies have Websites that include membership information. You can locate this information through the GENUKI Web site or on this wiki by going to: | | You may want to join one of these societies and support its efforts. You can normally find membership fees and the address for a society’s secretary printed in its journal, and the FamilySearch Library also has many journals in its collection. In addition, you may find information about a society on the Internet. Many societies have Websites that include membership information. You can locate this information through the GENUKI Web site or on this wiki by going to: |
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| *[http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/eng Genuki] | | *[http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/eng Genuki] |
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| *''Using the Library of the Society of Genealogists''. London, England: Society of Genealogists, 1991. (FS Library book {{FSC|479570|title-id|disp=942.1/L1 J5u 1991}}.) | | *''Using the Library of the Society of Genealogists''. London, England: Society of Genealogists, 1991. (FS Library book {{FSC|479570|title-id|disp=942.1/L1 J5u 1991}}.) |
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| The Family History Library has several other guides to this library, as well as their publications. The publications are listed in the Author/Title Search of the FamilySearch Catalog under: | | The FamilySearch Library has several other guides to this library, as well as their publications. The publications are listed in the Author/Title Search of the FamilySearch Catalog under: |
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| *[https://familysearch.org/s/search/index/catalog-search#searchType=catalog&filtered=true&collectionId=&fed=false&page=1&catSearchType=author&searchCriteria=&placeName=&author_givenName=&author_surname=Society+of+Genealogists SOCIETY OF GENEALOGISTS] | | *[https://familysearch.org/s/search/index/catalog-search#searchType=catalog&filtered=true&collectionId=&fed=false&page=1&catSearchType=author&searchCriteria=&placeName=&author_givenName=&author_surname=Society+of+Genealogists SOCIETY OF GENEALOGISTS] |
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| #Local members can attend meetings, classes, lectures, access and use library holdings, participate in society leadership and administrative roles, and volunteer to assist with inquiries from members abroad | | #Local members can attend meetings, classes, lectures, access and use library holdings, participate in society leadership and administrative roles, and volunteer to assist with inquiries from members abroad |
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| ===Locating Records at the Family History Library=== | | ===Locating Records at the FamilySearch Library=== |
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| Copies of the records compiled by these societies are described in the Author/Title Search of the FamilySearch Catalog under the society name. They are also listed in the Locality Search under: | | Copies of the records compiled by these societies are described in the Author/Title Search of the FamilySearch Catalog under the society name. They are also listed in the Locality Search under: |