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| Alabama | | Alabama | ||
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[https://www.facebook.com/groups/8210363481/ Alabama Genealogy Network] | [https://www.facebook.com/groups/8210363481/ Alabama Genealogy Network] | ||
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| Alaska | | Alaska | ||
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| American Indian | | American Indian | ||
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| Arizona | | Arizona | ||
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[https://www.facebook.com/groups/120458768038612/ Arizona Genealogy Network] | [https://www.facebook.com/groups/120458768038612/ Arizona Genealogy Network] | ||
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| Arkansas | | Arkansas | ||
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[https://www.facebook.com/groups/150523158353289/ Arkansas Genealogy Network] | [https://www.facebook.com/groups/150523158353289/ Arkansas Genealogy Network] | ||
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| California | | California | ||
| | | [https://www.facebook.com/groups/120538224699188/ California Genealogy Network] | ||
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| Canada | | Canada | ||
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[https://www.facebook.com/groups/289798357808281/ Genealogy Network & Look Ups - Atlantic Canada] | [https://www.facebook.com/groups/289798357808281/ Genealogy Network & Look Ups - Atlantic Canada] | ||
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| Colorado | | Colorado | ||
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[https://www.facebook.com/groups/175267909199964/ Colorado Genealogy Network] | [https://www.facebook.com/groups/175267909199964/ Colorado Genealogy Network] | ||
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| Connecticut | | Connecticut | ||
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[https://www.facebook.com/groups/106374389457465/ Connecticut Genealogy Network] | [https://www.facebook.com/groups/106374389457465/ Connecticut Genealogy Network] | ||
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| Delaware | | Delaware | ||
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[https://www.facebook.com/groups/210161959025636/ Delaware Genealogy Network] | [https://www.facebook.com/groups/210161959025636/ Delaware Genealogy Network] | ||
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| Florida | | Florida | ||
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| Georgia | | Georgia | ||
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[https://www.facebook.com/groups/173266752734188/ Georgia Genealogy Network] | [https://www.facebook.com/groups/173266752734188/ Georgia Genealogy Network] | ||
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| Hawaii | | Hawaii | ||
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| Hispanic | | Hispanic | ||
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| Idaho | | Idaho | ||
| | | [https://www.facebook.com/groups/236480456380569/ Idaho Genealogy Network] | ||
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| Illinois | | Illinois | ||
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[https://www.facebook.com/groups/196017143782491/ Illinois Genealogy Network] | [https://www.facebook.com/groups/196017143782491/ Illinois Genealogy Network] | ||
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| Iowa | | Iowa | ||
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[https://www.facebook.com/groups/138731752868271/ Iowa Genealogy Network] | [https://www.facebook.com/groups/138731752868271/ Iowa Genealogy Network] | ||
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| Kansas | | Kansas | ||
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[https://www.facebook.com/groups/205097109536008/ Kansas Genealogy Network] | [https://www.facebook.com/groups/205097109536008/ Kansas Genealogy Network] | ||
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| Kentucky | | Kentucky | ||
| | | [https://www.facebook.com/pages/Kentucky-Genealogy-Research-The-original/173203862744809 Kentucky Genealogy Research, The Original] <br> | ||
[https://www.facebook.com/groups/407370996025216/ KY History and Genealogy (Network of Interest Groups)] <br> [https://www.facebook.com/groups/234524476564823 Kentucky Genealogy Network] | [https://www.facebook.com/groups/407370996025216/ KY History and Genealogy (Network of Interest Groups)] <br> [https://www.facebook.com/groups/234524476564823 Kentucky Genealogy Network] | ||
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| Louisiana | | Louisiana | ||
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[https://www.facebook.com/groups/121573484596801/ Louisiana Genealogy Network] | [https://www.facebook.com/groups/121573484596801/ Louisiana Genealogy Network] | ||
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| Maine | | Maine | ||
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| Maryland | | Maryland | ||
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[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/360054177502820/ FamilyHart's Maryland Genealogy] <br> [https://www.facebook.com/groups/221399914559665/ Maryland Genealogy Network] | ||
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| Michigan | | Michigan | ||
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[https://www.facebook.com/groups/54113196878/ Michigan Genealogy Network] <br> [https://www.facebook.com/groups/93824065431/ Michigan Genealogical Council] | [https://www.facebook.com/groups/54113196878/ Michigan Genealogy Network] <br> [https://www.facebook.com/groups/93824065431/ Michigan Genealogical Council] | ||
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| Minnesota | | Minnesota | ||
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[https://www.facebook.com/groups/240275422649626/ Minnesota Genealogy Network] <br> [https://www.facebook.com/groups/190276084468870/ Minnesota Norwegians - genealogy] | [https://www.facebook.com/groups/240275422649626/ Minnesota Genealogy Network] <br> [https://www.facebook.com/groups/190276084468870/ Minnesota Norwegians - genealogy] | ||
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| Mississppi | | Mississppi | ||
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[https://www.facebook.com/groups/327321870619346/ Mississippi Genealogy "Family Tree" and history] <br> [https://www.facebook.com/groups/185211368340421/ Magnolia Roots: a Mississippi genealogy network] <br> [https://www.facebook.com/groups/134148333326756/ Mississippi Genealogy Network] | [https://www.facebook.com/groups/327321870619346/ Mississippi Genealogy "Family Tree" and history] <br> [https://www.facebook.com/groups/185211368340421/ Magnolia Roots: a Mississippi genealogy network] <br> [https://www.facebook.com/groups/134148333326756/ Mississippi Genealogy Network] | ||
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| Missouri | | Missouri | ||
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[https://www.facebook.com/groups/218845911485304/ Missouri Genealogy Network] | [https://www.facebook.com/groups/218845911485304/ Missouri Genealogy Network] | ||
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| Montana | | Montana | ||
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[https://www.facebook.com/groups/111014698992123/ Montana Genealogy Network] | [https://www.facebook.com/groups/111014698992123/ Montana Genealogy Network] | ||
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| Nebraska | | Nebraska | ||
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[https://www.facebook.com/groups/184952344898673/ Nebraska Genealogy Network] | [https://www.facebook.com/groups/184952344898673/ Nebraska Genealogy Network] | ||
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| Nevada | | Nevada | ||
| | | [https://www.facebook.com/groups/242592445768885/ Nevada Genealogy Network] | ||
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| New Hampshire | | New Hampshire | ||
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[https://www.facebook.com/groups/205180789528062/ New Hampshire Genealogy Network] | [https://www.facebook.com/groups/205180789528062/ New Hampshire Genealogy Network] | ||
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| New Jersey | | New Jersey | ||
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[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/317714498422523/ FamilyHart's New Jersey Genealogy] <br> [https://www.facebook.com/groups/235617076455979/ New Jersey Genealogy Network] | ||
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| New Mexico | | New Mexico | ||
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| New York | | New York | ||
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| North Carolina | | North Carolina | ||
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[https://www.facebook.com/groups/153280238075934/ North Carolina Genealogy Network] <br> [https://www.facebook.com/groups/374593452557262/?ref=br_rs McDowell County Family Genealogy ]<br>[https://www.facebook.com/groups/haywoodgeanealogy/?ref=br_rs Haywood County Family Genealogy] | [https://www.facebook.com/groups/153280238075934/ North Carolina Genealogy Network] <br> [https://www.facebook.com/groups/374593452557262/?ref=br_rs McDowell County Family Genealogy ]<br>[https://www.facebook.com/groups/haywoodgeanealogy/?ref=br_rs Haywood County Family Genealogy] | ||
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| North Dakota | | North Dakota | ||
| | | [https://www.facebook.com/groups/164321646970039/ North Dakota Genealogy Network] <br> | ||
[https://www.facebook.com/groups/480544762050074/ North and South Dakota Norwegians - Genealogy] | [https://www.facebook.com/groups/480544762050074/ North and South Dakota Norwegians - Genealogy] | ||
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| Oklahoma | | Oklahoma | ||
| | | [https://www.facebook.com/groups/121198844634071/ Oklahoma Genealogy Network] | ||
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| Oregon | | Oregon | ||
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[https://www.facebook.com/groups/190997804291208/ Oregon Genealogy Network] | [https://www.facebook.com/groups/190997804291208/ Oregon Genealogy Network] | ||
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| Rhode Island | | Rhode Island | ||
| | | [https://www.facebook.com/groups/157868217616883/ Rhode Island Genealogy Network] | ||
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| South Carolina | | South Carolina | ||
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[https://www.facebook.com/groups/172871099438838/ South Carolina Genealogy Network] <br>[https://www.facebook.com/groups/266721406731841/?ref=br_rs South Carolina Genealogy Families] | [https://www.facebook.com/groups/172871099438838/ South Carolina Genealogy Network] <br>[https://www.facebook.com/groups/266721406731841/?ref=br_rs South Carolina Genealogy Families] | ||
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| South Dakota | | South Dakota | ||
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[https://www.facebook.com/groups/161651567242176/ South Dakota Genealogy Network] <br> [https://www.facebook.com/groups/480544762050074/ North and South Dakota Norwegians - Genealogy] | [https://www.facebook.com/groups/161651567242176/ South Dakota Genealogy Network] <br> [https://www.facebook.com/groups/480544762050074/ North and South Dakota Norwegians - Genealogy] | ||
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| Tennessee | | Tennessee | ||
| | | [https://www.facebook.com/groups/175655229162652/ Tennesee Genealogy Network] <br> | ||
[https://www.facebook.com/groups/533661686741855/ Overton County Tennessee Genealogy Network] <br> [https://www.facebook.com/groups/278669895512777/?ref=br_rs Madison/Gibson/ Carroll and<br>Henderson County Genealogy]<br> [https://www.facebook.com/groups/147828475253125/?ref=br_rs Pickett County Family History Page] | [https://www.facebook.com/groups/533661686741855/ Overton County Tennessee Genealogy Network] <br> [https://www.facebook.com/groups/278669895512777/?ref=br_rs Madison/Gibson/ Carroll and<br>Henderson County Genealogy]<br> [https://www.facebook.com/groups/147828475253125/?ref=br_rs Pickett County Family History Page] | ||
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| Vermont | | Vermont | ||
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[https://www.facebook.com/groups/221057387934883/ Vermont Genealogy Network] | [https://www.facebook.com/groups/221057387934883/ Vermont Genealogy Network] | ||
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| Virginia | | Virginia | ||
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[https://www.facebook.com/groups/219540584747499/ Virginia Genealogy Network] | [https://www.facebook.com/groups/219540584747499/ Virginia Genealogy Network] | ||
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| Washington | | Washington | ||
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[https://www.facebook.com/groups/222494824442130/ Washington State Genealogy Network] | [https://www.facebook.com/groups/222494824442130/ Washington State Genealogy Network] | ||
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| West Virginia | | West Virginia | ||
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[https://www.facebook.com/groups/237878546240605/ West Virginia Genealogy Network] | [https://www.facebook.com/groups/237878546240605/ West Virginia Genealogy Network] | ||
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| Wisconsin | | Wisconsin | ||
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[https://www.facebook.com/groups/166325933433955/ Wisconsin Genealogy Network] <br> [https://www.facebook.com/groups/1375592246052185/ Wisconsin Norwegians - Genealogy] | [https://www.facebook.com/groups/166325933433955/ Wisconsin Genealogy Network] <br> [https://www.facebook.com/groups/1375592246052185/ Wisconsin Norwegians - Genealogy] | ||
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| Wyoming | | Wyoming | ||
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[https://www.facebook.com/groups/172613919473047/ Wyoming Genealogy Network] | [https://www.facebook.com/groups/172613919473047/ Wyoming Genealogy Network] | ||
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Revision as of 08:50, 13 March 2015
See also: Family Associations
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.
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