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{{See also|Family Associations}} <br> [[Image:F logo.png|right|F logo.png]] New [https://www.facebook.com/help/pages Pages] and [https://www.facebook.com/help/groups 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. <br> 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. | |||
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== FamilySearch Regional Research Groups == | |||
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| [https://www.facebook.com/groups/SouthernEuropeGenealogyResearchCommunity/ Southern Europe Genealogy Research Community ] <br> | |||
| Cyprus, France, Greece, Italy, Malta, Monaco, Portugal, San Marino, Spain, Vatican City<br> | |||
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| [https://www.facebook.com/groups/CentralEuropeGenealogyResearchCommunity/ Central Europe Genealogy Research Community ] <br> | |||
| Austria, Belgium, Czech Republic, Germany, Hungary, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, The Netherlands, Poland, Slovakia, Slovenia, Switzerland <br> | |||
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| [https://www.facebook.com/groups/BritishIslesGenealogyResearchCommunity/ British Isles Genealogy Research Community]<br> | |||
| England, Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland, Isles of Man, Channel Islands<br> | |||
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| [https://www.facebook.com/groups/NorthernEuropeGenealogyResearchCommunity/ Northern Europe Genealogy Research Community]<br> | |||
| Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, Sweden<br> | |||
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| [https://www.facebook.com/groups/EasternEuropeGenealogyResearchCommunity/ Eastern Europe Genealogy Research Community]<br> | |||
| Albania, Belarus, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Kosovo, Latvia, Lithuania, Macedonia, Moldova, Montenegro, Romania, Russia, Ukraine<br> | |||
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| [https://www.facebook.com/groups/804695219582639/ U.S. South Genealogy Research Community]<br> | |||
| Alabama, Kentucky, Mississippi, and Tennessee, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Maryland, North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia, Washington D.C., West Virginia, Arkansas, Louisiana, Oklahoma, and Texas, <br> | |||
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| [https://www.facebook.com/groups/1473896099560205/ U.S. Midwest Genealogy Research Community]<br> | |||
| Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Wisconsin, Ohio, Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota<br> | |||
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| [https://www.facebook.com/groups/965066490187186/ U.S. Northeast Genealogy Research Community]<br> | |||
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| [https://www.facebook.com/groups/277105002497049/ U.S. West Genealogy Research Community<br>] | |||
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| [https://www.facebook.com/groups/367146666771463/ Asia, Africa, Pacific Genealogy Research Community]<br> | |||
| Australia, China, Hong Kong, India, Japan, Korea, New Zealand, Pacific Islands, South Africa, Tawain, Thailand.<br> | |||
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== International Research Pages and Groups == | |||
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! Genealogy Groups/Pages | |||
! Genealogy Groups/Pages | |||
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| [https://www.facebook.com/familysearch.argentina Argentina] | |||
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| [https://www.facebook.com/groups/367146666771463/ Australia] | |||
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[https://www.facebook.com/groups/676355992386477/ Fleurieu Peninsula Family History Group] and [https://www.facebook.com/FPFHG Fleurieu Peninsula Family History] Page | |||
[https://www.facebook.com/groups/1418043615094041/?ref=br_rs Canterbury-Bankstown region of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia]<br> | |||
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| [https://www.facebook.com/groups/CentralEuropeGenealogyResearchCommunity/ Austria] | |||
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| [https://www.facebook.com/GenealogicaBrasil Brasil] | |||
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| Canada | |||
| [https://www.facebook.com/login.php?next=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Fgroups%2F275787445775490%2F Halifax & District Genealogy] | |||
| [https://www.facebook.com/groups/148789676376/?ref=br_rs Quebec Family History Society]<br> | |||
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| Caribbean Islands | |||
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[https://www.facebook.com/login.php?next=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Fgroups%2F418672278154317%2F Saint Elizabeth Jamaica Genealogy]<br> | |||
[https://www.facebook.com/groups/CGLUSVI/?ref=br_rs St. Thomas, US Virgin Islands Caribbean Genealogy Library Family Research Inquiries]<br> | |||
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| [https://www.facebook.com/ChileGenealogy Chile] | |||
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| [https://www.facebook.com/groups/367146666771463/ China] | |||
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| [https://www.facebook.com/ColombiaGenealogy Colombia] | |||
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[https://www.facebook.com/groups/CentralEuropeGenealogyResearchCommunity/ Czechoslovakia ] | |||
[https://www.facebook.com/groups/CentralEuropeGenealogyResearchCommunity/ (Czech Republic)] | |||
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| [https://www.facebook.com/pages/Danmark-Sl%C3%A6gtsforskning/331893243592525 Danmark] | |||
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| [https://www.facebook.com/groups/NorthernEuropeGenealogyResearchCommunity/ Denmark] | |||
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| [https://www.facebook.com/EcuadorGenealogy Ecuador] | |||
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| [https://www.facebook.com/groups/BritishIslesGenealogyResearchCommunity/ England] | |||
| [https://www.facebook.com/login.php?next=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Fgroups%2F9915040799%2F Lancashire Genealogy] <br>[https://www.facebook.com/login.php?next=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Fgroups%2F11397574431%2F Yorkshire Genealogy] | |||
| [https://www.facebook.com/groups/131021150396365/ Great Harwood Family and Local History Group] | |||
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| [https://www.facebook.com/groups/NorthernEuropeGenealogyResearchCommunity/ Finland] | |||
| [https://www.facebook.com/groups/14108279806/ Finnish Genealogy] | |||
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| [https://www.facebook.com/groups/SouthernEuropeGenealogyResearchCommunity/ France (in English)] | |||
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| [https://www.facebook.com/pages/Recherche-G%C3%A9n%C3%A9alogique-en-France/128007843990247 France] | |||
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| [https://www.facebook.com/groups/CentralEuropeGenealogyResearchCommunity/ Germany/Prussia] | |||
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[https://www.facebook.com/login.php?next=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Fgroups%2Fgermangenealogist%2F GermanGenealogist] | |||
[https://www.facebook.com/BlackSeaGermanResearch Black Sea German Research]<br> | |||
[https://www.facebook.com/afstunna Germany (Ruhr Valley)]<br> | |||
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| [https://www.facebook.com/GuatemalaGenealogy Guatemala] | |||
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| [https://www.facebook.com/pages/Investigaci%C3%B3n-Geneal%C3%B3gica-en-Honduras/211448302294702 Honduras] | |||
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| [https://www.facebook.com/groups/367146666771463/ Hong Kong] | |||
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| [https://www.facebook.com/groups/CentralEuropeGenealogyResearchCommunity/ Hungary] | |||
| [https://www.facebook.com/login.php?next=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Fgroups%2FHungaryGenealogy%2F Hungary]<br> | |||
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| [https://www.facebook.com/groups/367146666771463/ India] | |||
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| [https://www.facebook.com/groups/BritishIslesGenealogyResearchCommunity/ Ireland & Northern Ireland] | |||
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[https://www.facebook.com/login.php?next=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Fgroups%2F393637757367672%2F Armagh] [https://www.facebook.com/login.php?next=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Fgroups%2Fcavangenealogy%2F Cavan] [https://www.facebook.com/login.php?next=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Fgroups%2Fcountyclare%2F Clare] | |||
[https://www.facebook.com/login.php?next=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Fgroups%2Fcorkgenealogicalsociety%2F Cork] [https://www.facebook.com/login.php?next=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Fgroups%2Fdublingenealogy%2F Dublin] [https://www.facebook.com/leitrim.genealogy?sk=wall Leitrim] [https://www.facebook.com/login.php?next=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Fgroups%2Flimerickgenealogy%2F Limerick] | |||
[https://www.facebook.com/login.php?next=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Fgroups%2Flongford%2F Longford] [https://www.facebook.com/login.php?next=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Fgroups%2Fclansofmayo Mayo][https://www.facebook.com/groups/RoscommonIrelandGenealogy/ Roscommon] [https://www.facebook.com/login.php?next=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Fgroups%2Ftipperary%2F Tipperary] | |||
[https://www.facebook.com/login.php?next=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Fgroups%2Fcountywexford%2F Wexford] [https://www.facebook.com/login.php?next=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Fgroups%2Fwicklow%2F Wicklow]<br> | |||
| [https://www.facebook.com/groups/2231876262/ Irish Genealogy] | |||
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| [https://www.facebook.com/groups/SouthernEuropeGenealogyResearchCommunity/ Italy] | |||
| [https://www.facebook.com/login.php?next=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Fgroups%2Fsiciliangenealogy Sicilian Genealogy]<br> | |||
| [https://www.facebook.com/groups/179945608950/ Southern Italian Genealogy Network] | |||
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| [https://www.facebook.com/groups/367146666771463/ Japan] | |||
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| [https://www.facebook.com/groups/367146666771463/ Madagascar] | |||
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| [https://www.facebook.com/MexicoGenealogyResearch Mexico] | |||
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[https://www.facebook.com/pages/GuadalajaraDispensas/171714116271888 Guadalajara Dispensas] | |||
[https://www.facebook.com/grupodegenealogia.delvalledemexico?sk=wall Genealogía Del Valle de México]<br> | |||
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| [https://www.facebook.com/groups/CentralEuropeGenealogyResearchCommunity/ Netherlands] | |||
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| [https://www.facebook.com/groups/367146666771463/ New Zealand] | |||
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| [https://www.facebook.com/groups/367146666771463/ Nigeria] | |||
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| [https://www.facebook.com/groups/BritishIslesGenealogyResearchCommunity/ Northern Ireland and Ireland] | |||
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| [https://www.facebook.com/groups/NorthernEuropeGenealogyResearchCommunity/ Norway] | |||
| '''Norwegian Society of Texas'''<br>[https://www.facebook.com/hovedstadchapter Hovedstad Chapter]<br>[https://www.facebook.com/pages/Midnattsolen-Chapter-Norwegian-Society-of-Texas/175778992465526 Midnattsolen Chapter]<br>[https://www.facebook.com/NST.Snorre Snorre Chapter]<br>[https://www.facebook.com/pages/VIKING-CHAPTER-Norwegian-Society-of-Texas/147520938752096?fref=ts Viking Chapter]<br>[https://www.facebook.com/groups/120304174809561/ Valdres, Norway Genealogy] <br> [https://www.facebook.com/groups/Norwaylist/ NorwayList] | |||
| [https://www.facebook.com/groups/NorwegianGenealogy/ Norwegian Genealogy] <br> [https://www.facebook.com/groups/190276084468870/ Minnesota Norwegians - genealogy] <br> [https://www.facebook.com/groups/SonsofNorway/ Official Sons of Norway] <br> [https://www.facebook.com/groups/480544762050074/ North and South Dakota Norwegians - Genealogy] <br> [https://www.facebook.com/groups/1375592246052185/ Wisconsin Norwegians - Genealogy] | |||
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| [http://www.facebook.com/PanamaGenealogy Panama] | |||
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| [http://www.facebook.com/ParaguayGenealogy Paraguay] | |||
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| [https://www.facebook.com/PeruGenealogy Investigación Genealógica en Perú] | |||
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| [https://www.facebook.com/groups/CentralEuropeGenealogyResearchCommunity/ Poland] | |||
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| [http://www.facebook.com/PuertoRicoGenealogy Puerto Rico] | |||
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| [https://www.facebook.com/groups/EasternEuropeGenealogyResearchCommunity/ Russia (in English)] | |||
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| [https://www.facebook.com/pages/%D0%A1%D0%BE%D0%BE%D0%B1%D1%89%D0%B5%D1%81%D1%82%D0%B2%D0%BE-%D0%B8%D1%81%D1%81%D0%BB%D0%B5%D0%B4%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%B8%D1%8F-%D1%80%D1%83%D1%81%D1%81%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%B9-%D0%B3%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%B5%D0%B0%D0%BB%D0%BE%D0%B3%D0%B8%D0%B8/283429521712516 Russia (in Russian)] | |||
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| [https://www.facebook.com/groups/367146666771463/ Samoa (American)] | |||
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| [https://www.facebook.com/groups/367146666771463/ Samoa (Western)] | |||
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| [https://www.facebook.com/groups/NorthernEuropeGenealogyResearchCommunity/ Scotland] | |||
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| [https://www.facebook.com/groups/CentralEuropeGenealogyResearchCommunity Slovakia and Czech Republic] | |||
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| [https://www.facebook.com/SouthAfricaGenealogy South Africa] | |||
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| [https://www.facebook.com/groups/SouthernEuropeGenealogyResearchCommunity/ Spain] | |||
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| [https://www.facebook.com/groups/NorthernEuropeGenealogyResearchCommunity/ Sweden (English)] | |||
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| [https://www.facebook.com/SlaktforskningOmSverige Sweden] | |||
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| [https://www.facebook.com/groups/CentralEuropeGenealogyResearchCommunity/ Switzerland] | |||
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| [https://www.facebook.com/groups/367146666771463/ Taiwan] | |||
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| [https://www.facebook.com/groups/367146666771463/ Thailand] | |||
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| [https://www.facebook.com/groups/367146666771463/ Tonga] | |||
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| [https://www.facebook.com/pages/Ukraine-Genealogy-Research-Генеалогічні-дослідження-в-Україні/307439229321561 Ukraine] | |||
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| [https://www.facebook.com/groups/BritishIslesGenealogyResearchCommunity/ United Kingdom] | |||
| [https://www.facebook.com/groups/2417541044/ United Kingdom] | |||
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| [https://www.facebook.com/Genealogica.en.Venezuela Venezuela] | |||
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| [https://www.facebook.com/VenezuelaGenealogy Venezuela] | |||
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| [https://www.facebook.com/groups/BritishIslesGenealogyResearchCommunity/ Wales] | |||
| [https://www.facebook.com/groups/322948684433261/ Monmouthshire Family Tree]<br> | |||
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== North America Research Pages and Groups == | |||
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! FamilySearch Groups<br> | |||
! Genealogy Groups/Pages | |||
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| African American Research | |||
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| [https://www.facebook.com/AfricanAmericanGenealogy African American] <br> | |||
[https://www.facebook.com/groups/SDAAGRG/ African American Genealogy Friends] | |||
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| Alabama | |||
| [https://www.facebook.com/groups/804695219582639/ U.S. South Genealogy Research Community] <br> | |||
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[https://www.facebook.com/groups/8210363481/ Alabama Genealogy Network] | |||
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| Alaska | |||
| [https://www.facebook.com/groups/277105002497049/ U.S. West Genealogy Research Community]<br> | |||
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| American Indian | |||
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| [https://www.facebook.com/AmericanIndian.se.Genealogy American Indian] | |||
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| Arizona | |||
| [https://www.facebook.com/groups/277105002497049/ U.S. West Genealogy Research Community]<br> | |||
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[https://www.facebook.com/groups/120458768038612/ Arizona Genealogy Network] | |||
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| Arkansas | |||
| [https://www.facebook.com/groups/804695219582639/ U.S. South Genealogy Research Community]<br> | |||
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[https://www.facebook.com/groups/150523158353289/ Arkansas Genealogy Network] | |||
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| California | |||
| [https://www.facebook.com/groups/277105002497049/ U.S. West Genealogy Research Community]<br> | |||
| [https://www.facebook.com/groups/120538224699188/ California Genealogy Network] | |||
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| Canada | |||
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[https://www.facebook.com/groups/289798357808281/ Genealogy Network & Look Ups - Atlantic Canada] | |||
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| Canada First Nations | |||
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| [https://www.facebook.com/CanadaFirstNationsGenealogy Canada First Nations] | |||
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| Colorado | |||
| [https://www.facebook.com/groups/277105002497049/ U.S. West Genealogy Research Community]<br> | |||
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[https://www.facebook.com/groups/175267909199964/ Colorado Genealogy Network] | |||
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| Connecticut | |||
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[https://www.facebook.com/groups/106374389457465/ Connecticut Genealogy Network] | |||
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| Delaware | |||
| [https://www.facebook.com/groups/804695219582639/ U.S. South Genealogy Research Community]<br> | |||
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[https://www.facebook.com/groups/210161959025636/ Delaware Genealogy Network] | |||
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| Florida | |||
| [https://www.facebook.com/groups/804695219582639/ U.S. South Genealogy Research Community]<br> | |||
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| Georgia | |||
| [https://www.facebook.com/groups/804695219582639/ U.S. South Genealogy Research Community]<br> | |||
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[https://www.facebook.com/groups/173266752734188/ Georgia Genealogy Network] | |||
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| Hawaii | |||
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| Hispanic | |||
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| [https://www.facebook.com/HispanicGenealogy Hispanic (Americas)] | |||
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| Idaho | |||
| [https://www.facebook.com/groups/277105002497049/ U.S. West Genealogy Research Community]<br> | |||
| [https://www.facebook.com/groups/236480456380569/ Idaho Genealogy Network] | |||
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| Illinois | |||
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[https://www.facebook.com/groups/196017143782491/ Illinois Genealogy Network] | |||
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| Indiana | |||
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| [https://www.facebook.com/IndianaGenealogy Indiana] <br> | |||
[https://www.facebook.com/groups/208669295836038/ Indiana Genealogy Network] | |||
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| Iowa | |||
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[https://www.facebook.com/groups/138731752868271/ Iowa Genealogy Network] | |||
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| Kansas | |||
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[https://www.facebook.com/groups/205097109536008/ Kansas Genealogy Network] | |||
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| Kentucky | |||
| [https://www.facebook.com/groups/804695219582639/ U.S. South Genealogy Research Community]<br> | |||
| [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] | |||
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| Louisiana | |||
| [https://www.facebook.com/groups/804695219582639/ U.S. South Genealogy Research Community]<br> | |||
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[https://www.facebook.com/groups/121573484596801/ Louisiana Genealogy Network] | |||
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| Maine | |||
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| 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] | |||
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| Massachusetts | |||
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| [https://www.facebook.com/MassachusettsGenealogyResearch Massachusetts] <br> | |||
[https://www.facebook.com/groups/222148731152599/ Massachusetts Genealogy Network] | |||
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| Michigan | |||
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[https://www.facebook.com/groups/54113196878/ Michigan Genealogy Network] <br> [https://www.facebook.com/groups/93824065431/ Michigan Genealogical Council] | |||
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| Minnesota | |||
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[https://www.facebook.com/groups/240275422649626/ Minnesota Genealogy Network] <br> [https://www.facebook.com/groups/190276084468870/ Minnesota Norwegians - genealogy] | |||
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| Mississppi | |||
| [https://www.facebook.com/groups/804695219582639/ U.S. South Genealogy Research Community]<br> | |||
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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] | |||
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| Missouri | |||
| [https://www.facebook.com/groups/804695219582639/ U.S. South Genealogy Research Community]<br> | |||
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[https://www.facebook.com/groups/218845911485304/ Missouri Genealogy Network] | |||
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| Montana | |||
| [https://www.facebook.com/groups/277105002497049/ U.S. West Genealogy Research Community]<br> | |||
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[https://www.facebook.com/groups/111014698992123/ Montana Genealogy Network] | |||
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| Nebraska | |||
| <br> | |||
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[https://www.facebook.com/groups/184952344898673/ Nebraska Genealogy Network] | |||
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| Nevada | |||
| <br> | |||
| [https://www.facebook.com/groups/242592445768885/ Nevada Genealogy Network] | |||
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| New Hampshire | |||
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[https://www.facebook.com/groups/205180789528062/ New Hampshire Genealogy Network] | |||
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| 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] | |||
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| New Mexico | |||
| [https://www.facebook.com/groups/277105002497049/ U.S. West Genealogy Research Communit]y<br> | |||
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| New York | |||
| <br> | |||
| [https://www.facebook.com/NewYorkGenealogy New York] <br> | |||
[https://www.facebook.com/groups/210302895672550/ New York Genealogy Network] <br>[https://www.facebook.com/groups/108707822597282/?ref=br_rs Colonial Families of Tryon and Montgomery Counties]<br> [https://www.facebook.com/GetHelpWithNewYorkFamilyHistory Get Help With New York Family History] | |||
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| North Carolina | |||
| [https://www.facebook.com/groups/804695219582639/ U.S. South Genealogy Research Community]<br> | |||
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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] | |||
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| North Dakota | |||
| <br> | |||
| [https://www.facebook.com/groups/164321646970039/ North Dakota Genealogy Network] <br> | |||
[https://www.facebook.com/groups/480544762050074/ North and South Dakota Norwegians - Genealogy] | |||
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| Ohio | |||
| <br> | |||
| [https://www.facebook.com/OhioGenealogyResearch Ohio] <br> | |||
[https://www.facebook.com/groups/MedinaCoOhGen/ Medina County Ohio History and Genealogy] <br> [https://www.facebook.com/groups/SEOHcoalminehistory/ Southeast Ohio Coal Mining - Family History] <br>[https://www.facebook.com/groups/102396086469994/ SE Ohio Coal Mining -Family History] <br> [https://www.facebook.com/groups/219410844759934/ Ohio Genealogy Network] | |||
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| Oklahoma | |||
| [https://www.facebook.com/groups/804695219582639/ U.S. South Genealogy Research Community]<br> | |||
| [https://www.facebook.com/groups/121198844634071/ Oklahoma Genealogy Network] | |||
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| Oregon | |||
| [https://www.facebook.com/groups/277105002497049/ U.S. West Genealogy Research Community]<br> | |||
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[https://www.facebook.com/groups/190997804291208/ Oregon Genealogy Network] | |||
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| 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/187713814658700/ FamilyHart's Pennsylvania Dutch Genealogy] <br> [https://www.facebook.com/groups/123343704418143/ Pennsylvania Genealogy Network] | |||
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| Rhode Island | |||
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| [https://www.facebook.com/groups/157868217616883/ Rhode Island Genealogy Network] | |||
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| South Carolina | |||
| [https://www.facebook.com/groups/804695219582639/ U.S. South Genealogy Research Community]<br> | |||
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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] | |||
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| 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] | |||
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| Tennessee | |||
| [https://www.facebook.com/groups/804695219582639/ U.S. South Genealogy Research Community]<br> | |||
| [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] | |||
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| Texas | |||
| [https://www.facebook.com/groups/804695219582639/ U.S. South Genealogy Research Community]<br> | |||
| [https://www.facebook.com/TexasGenealogy Texas] <br>[https://www.facebook.com/groups/183985374989673/ Texas Genealogy Network] | |||
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| Utah | |||
| [https://www.facebook.com/groups/277105002497049/ U.S. West Genealogy Research Community]<br> | |||
| [https://www.facebook.com/groups/238289959532145/ Utah Genealogy Network] <br> [http://www.cachevalleyhistory.com/ Cache Valley History Society] | |||
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| Vermont | |||
| <br> | |||
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[https://www.facebook.com/groups/221057387934883/ Vermont Genealogy Network] | |||
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| Virginia | |||
| [https://www.facebook.com/groups/804695219582639/ U.S. South Genealogy Research Community]<br> | |||
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[https://www.facebook.com/groups/219540584747499/ Virginia Genealogy Network] | |||
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| Washington | |||
| [https://www.facebook.com/groups/277105002497049/ U.S. West Genealogy Research Community]<br> | |||
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[https://www.facebook.com/groups/222494824442130/ Washington State Genealogy Network] | |||
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| District of Columbia | |||
| <br> | |||
| [https://www.facebook.com/DistrictofColumbiaGenealogy Washington, District of Columbia] <br>[https://www.facebook.com/pages/Washington-DC-Genealogy/320126098027993 Washington DC Genealogy] | |||
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| West Virginia | |||
| [https://www.facebook.com/groups/804695219582639/ U.S. South Genealogy Research Community]<br> | |||
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[https://www.facebook.com/groups/237878546240605/ West Virginia Genealogy Network] | |||
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| Wisconsin | |||
| <br> | |||
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[https://www.facebook.com/groups/166325933433955/ Wisconsin Genealogy Network] <br> [https://www.facebook.com/groups/1375592246052185/ Wisconsin Norwegians - Genealogy] | |||
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| Wyoming | |||
| [https://www.facebook.com/groups/277105002497049/ U.S. West Genealogy Research Community]<br> | |||
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[https://www.facebook.com/groups/172613919473047/ Wyoming Genealogy Network] | |||
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== Specialty Pages and Groups Related to Genealogy == | |||
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| [https://www.facebook.com/groups/genealogicalresearch/ Genealogy Research] | |||
| Members of this group help each other with their research. | |||
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| [https://www.facebook.com/thebrickwallclub 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 [http://www.thebrickwallclub.co.uk The Brickwall Club] | |||
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| [https://www.facebook.com/groups/thebrickwallclub/ The Brickwall Club] group | |||
| The group works together with the page by the same name. | |||
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| [https://www.facebook.com/groups/nextgennetwork/ The NextGen Genealogy Network] | |||
| This group fosters the next generations' interest in genealogy. | |||
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| [https://www.facebook.com/groups/genealogyandnewspapers/ Genealogy and Newspapers] | |||
| A group for anyone who uses newspapers in their family history work. | |||
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| [https://www.facebook.com/groups/03guillaume/ Autosomal DNA] | |||
| This group talks about geographical and historical origins of your genetic markers. | |||
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| [https://www.facebook.com/groups/161126313940147/ 23andMe Newbies] | |||
| This is a closed group for those who are beginning genetic testing with 23andMe and discussing genealogy and health. | |||
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| [https://www.facebook.com/groups/isogg/ 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." | |||
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| [https://www.facebook.com/groups/385871894915680/ Genealogy 101] | |||
| New Open Facebook Group for [http://gentools.com MyGenTools]- instruction and tools for genealogy research. Come watch us grow as we add new content every week. | |||
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== Volunteer as a Community Administrator == | |||
We are always looking for new volunteers! Sign up to join our team by filling out this form: | |||
:*[https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/viewform?formkey=dFE5cjBnQ3RiYld2Q3ZWZkI1S2wxdFE6MQ Request to be an volunteer administrator] | |||
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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Revision as of 05:33, 25 March 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.
FamilySearch Regional Research Groups[edit | edit source]
Southern Europe Genealogy Research Community |
Cyprus, France, Greece, Italy, Malta, Monaco, Portugal, San Marino, Spain, Vatican City |
Central Europe Genealogy Research Community |
Austria, Belgium, Czech Republic, Germany, Hungary, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, The Netherlands, Poland, Slovakia, Slovenia, Switzerland |
British Isles Genealogy Research Community |
England, Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland, Isles of Man, Channel Islands |
Northern Europe Genealogy Research Community |
Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, Sweden |
Eastern Europe Genealogy Research Community |
Albania, Belarus, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Kosovo, Latvia, Lithuania, Macedonia, Moldova, Montenegro, Romania, Russia, Ukraine |
U.S. South Genealogy Research Community |
Alabama, Kentucky, Mississippi, and Tennessee, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Maryland, North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia, Washington D.C., West Virginia, Arkansas, Louisiana, Oklahoma, and Texas, |
U.S. Midwest Genealogy Research Community |
Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Wisconsin, Ohio, Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota |
U.S. Northeast Genealogy Research Community |
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U.S. West Genealogy Research Community |
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Asia, Africa, Pacific Genealogy Research Community |
Australia, China, Hong Kong, India, Japan, Korea, New Zealand, Pacific Islands, South Africa, Tawain, Thailand. |
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.