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| [https://www.facebook.com/groups/29181815951/ United Kingdom Surname Groups on Facebook]  
| [https://www.facebook.com/groups/29181815951/ United Kingdom Surname Groups on Facebook]  
| This group maintains a directory of family surname groups on Facebook that originate from the United Kingdom.  
| This group maintains a directory of family surname groups on Facebook that originate from the United Kingdom.  
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| Directory of Family Associations
| Bentley, Elizabeth Petty, and Deborah Ann Carl. 4d ed. Baltimore, MD: Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 2001. This publication includes all known “U.S. associations, reunions, surname exchanges, significant databases on single surnames, or related groups, independent periodicals, and some publishers of family histories, including some groups that, while foreign-based, deal with U.S. families.”
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| Genealogy Sites on Facebook
| [http://socialmediagenealogy.com/genealogy-on-facebook-list/ Social Media Genealogy]
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| Rockland-Related family organizations
| [http://www.rocklandgenealogy.org/famorgs.htm Rockland Genealogy] family organizations
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| CyndisList
| [http://www.cyndislist.com/societies/ Societies and Groups]
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| CyndisList
| [http://www.cyndislist.com/surnames/ Surnames, Family Associations and Family Newsletters] group
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Revision as of 22:35, 24 January 2016

Family Associations, Family Organizations, and Family Societies exist throughout the world, but finding them is problematic. This collection of links to the websites, Facebook pages, and if needed a mailing address, will help you find the organizations that can be helpful in your family history research. Feel free to add an organization or update any that are already listed.


Hundreds of family organizations and associations exist to assist you in your family history research. The alphabetical links above will take you to the websites or Facebook pages that are known to exist. If you know of one that is not listed, feel free to edit the list and add all the family organizations that you know of!

Resources Description
Guild of One-Name Studies Currently 8,754 surnames are part of the Guild which is based in London, England and with members around the world.
Irish Surname Registry A central location to look for others doing research on the same Irish surname.
United Kingdom Surname Groups on Facebook This group maintains a directory of family surname groups on Facebook that originate from the United Kingdom.
Directory of Family Associations Bentley, Elizabeth Petty, and Deborah Ann Carl. 4d ed. Baltimore, MD: Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 2001. This publication includes all known “U.S. associations, reunions, surname exchanges, significant databases on single surnames, or related groups, independent periodicals, and some publishers of family histories, including some groups that, while foreign-based, deal with U.S. families.”
Genealogy Sites on Facebook Social Media Genealogy
Rockland-Related family organizations Rockland Genealogy family organizations
CyndisList Societies and Groups
CyndisList Surnames, Family Associations and Family Newsletters group