Genealogy Help on Facebook: Difference between revisions
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| [https://www.facebook.com/MarylandGenealogy Maryland] <br> | | [https://www.facebook.com/MarylandGenealogy Maryland] <br> | ||
[https://www.facebook.com/groups/360054177502820/ FamilyHart's Maryland Genealogy] <br> | [https://www.facebook.com/groups/360054177502820/ FamilyHart's Maryland Genealogy] <br> [https://www.facebook.com/groups/221399914559665/ Maryland Genealogy Network] | ||
[https://www.facebook.com/groups/221399914559665/ Maryland Genealogy Network] | |||
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| New Jersey | | New Jersey | ||
| [https://www.facebook.com/NewJerseyGenealogy New Jersey] <br> | | [https://www.facebook.com/NewJerseyGenealogy New Jersey] <br> | ||
[https://www.facebook.com/groups/317714498422523/ FamilyHart's New Jersey Genealogy] <br> | [https://www.facebook.com/groups/317714498422523/ FamilyHart's New Jersey Genealogy] <br> [https://www.facebook.com/groups/235617076455979/ New Jersey Genealogy Network] | ||
[https://www.facebook.com/groups/235617076455979/ New Jersey Genealogy Network] | |||
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| Pennsylvania | | Pennsylvania | ||
| [https://www.facebook.com/PennsylvaniaGenealogy Pennsylvania] <br> | | [https://www.facebook.com/PennsylvaniaGenealogy Pennsylvania] <br> | ||
[https://www.facebook.com/groups/116835171768097/ FamilyHart's Pennsylvania Genealogy] <br> | [https://www.facebook.com/groups/116835171768097/ FamilyHart's Pennsylvania Genealogy] <br> [https://www.facebook.com/groups/187713814658700/ FamilyHart's Pennsylvania Dutch Genealogy] <br> [https://www.facebook.com/groups/123343704418143/ Pennsylvania Genealogy Network] | ||
[https://www.facebook.com/groups/187713814658700/ FamilyHart's Pennsylvania Dutch Genealogy] <br> | |||
[https://www.facebook.com/groups/123343704418143/ Pennsylvania Genealogy Network] | |||
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| Rhode Island | | Rhode Island | ||
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| Utah | | Utah | ||
| | | [https://www.facebook.com/groups/238289959532145/ Utah Genealogy Network] <br> [http://www.cachevalleyhistory.com/ Cache Valley History Society] | ||
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| The mission for this group is to be an "advocate for and educate about the use of genetics as a tool for genealogical research, and promote a supportive network for genetic genealogists." | | The mission for this group is to be an "advocate for and educate about the use of genetics as a tool for genealogical research, and promote a supportive network for genetic genealogists." | ||
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| [https://www.facebook.com/groups/385871894915680/ Genealogy 101] | | [https://www.facebook.com/groups/385871894915680/ Genealogy 101] | ||
| New Open Facebook Group for [http://gentools.x10host.com MyGenTools]- instruction and tools for genealogy research. Come watch us grow as we add new content every week. | | New Open Facebook Group for [http://gentools.x10host.com MyGenTools]- instruction and tools for genealogy research. Come watch us grow as we add new content every week. | ||
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Revision as of 12:40, 6 February 2015
New Pages and Groups on Facebook about genealogy research are being created nearly every day. The main topic of either a Page or a Group will typically be about doing research in a specific location, an ethnic group, or special interest. Feel free to add to the list.
See the Family Associations page for a listing of family organizations, societies, and associations that have either a Facebook page, a website, or other contact information. Feel free to add to list.
International Research Pages and Groups[edit | edit source]
(Click the icon next to each column heading to sort the table.)
North America Research Pages and Groups[edit | edit source]
Specialty Pages and Groups Related to Genealogy[edit | edit source]
Page or Group Name | Description |
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Genealogy Research | Members of this group help each other with their research. |
The Brickwall Club page | Based in the UK, this Brickwall Club works to help each other in solving their brick walls in research. Also see their website The Brickwall Club |
The Brickwall Club group | The group works together with the page by the same name. |
The NextGen Genealogy Network | This group fosters the next generations' interest in genealogy. |
Genealogy and Newspapers | A group for anyone who uses newspapers in their family history work. |
Autosomal DNA | This group talks about geographical and historical origins of your genetic markers. |
23andMe Newbies | This is a closed group for those who are beginning genetic testing with 23andMe and discussing genealogy and health. |
International Society of Genetic Genealogy (ISOGG) | The mission for this group is to be an "advocate for and educate about the use of genetics as a tool for genealogical research, and promote a supportive network for genetic genealogists." |
Genealogy 101 | New Open Facebook Group for MyGenTools- instruction and tools for genealogy research. Come watch us grow as we add new content every week. |
Volunteer as a Community Administrator[edit | edit source]
We are always looking for new volunteers! Sign up to join our team by filling out this form:
Each Genealogy Research Community page is supported by at least two volunteer administrators. If you would want to learn more about a volunteer administrator, see FamilySearch Communities: Administrator Guide for more information.