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'''Organizing a family association or organization is a great way to bring people together to accumulate, learn, preserve and publicize genealogical and historical information among related family members.'''
=== '''The Purpose and Scope of a Family Organization''' ===
Organizing a family association or organization is a great way to bring people together to accumulate, coordinate, learn, preserve and publicize genealogical and historical information among related family members.


=== The Scope and Purpose of a Family Organization  ===
Some families may wish to organize around one husband and wife and their descendants. Others, like the [http://www.broughfamily.org/ Brough Family Organization], may decide on a much large agenda (see below).


Some families may want to organize around one husband and wife and their descendants. Others, like the [http://www.broughfamily.org/ Brough Family Organization], may decide on a much large agenda (see below).
=== Examples of Large Family Organizations  ===
 
=== Guides  ===
 
Tips on Publishing a One Family Periodical  [http://www.genealogy.com/26_wylie1.html?cj=1&o_xid=0001029688&o_lid=0001029688 www.genealogy.com/26_wylie1.html]
 
=== Examples  ===


*[http://www.broughfamily.org Brough Family Organization]  
*[http://www.broughfamily.org Brough Family Organization]  
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Finally, because of its broad membership and extensive number of contributors, AFO's can usually afford and support extensive research by professional genealogists much easier and for longer durations than can most individual families or grandparent family associations."  
Finally, because of its broad membership and extensive number of contributors, AFO's can usually afford and support extensive research by professional genealogists much easier and for longer durations than can most individual families or grandparent family associations."  


For an example of what an AFO can do, visit: http://www.broughfamily.org/ancestral_family_organizations.html  
For an example of what an AFO can do, visit: [http://www.broughfamily.org/ancestral_family_organizations.html http://www.broughfamily.org/ancestral_family_organizations.html]


=== AFO's Can Undertake Special Extraction Projects  ===
=== AFO's Undertake Unique Extraction Projects  ===


In 2011, the Osmond Family Organization and [http://www.broughfamily.org Brough Family Organization] successfully participated in and completed a Surname Index and Relationship Project (SIRP).  
In 2011, the Osmond Family Organization and [http://www.broughfamily.org Brough Family Organization] successfully participated in and completed a Surname Index and Relationship Project (SIRP).  
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Family History video on YouTube: [http://www.youtube.com/view_play_list?p=BD2585B808562AAB A Thousand Years of Family History]  
Family History video on YouTube: [http://www.youtube.com/view_play_list?p=BD2585B808562AAB A Thousand Years of Family History]  


Also, additional information about the video--including its entire audio script--is available on the BFO website at: [http://www.broughfamily.org/family_history_video.html http://www.broughfamily.org/family_history_video.html].
Also, additional information about the video--including its entire audio script--is available on the BFO website at: [http://www.broughfamily.org/family_history_video.html http://www.broughfamily.org/family_history_video.html].  
 
=== Guides ===
 
Tips on Publishing a One Family Periodical [[www.genealogy.com/26_wylie1.html |www.genealogy.com/26_wylie1.html]]
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