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{{FamilySearch Communities}}<br> {{See also|Pages and Groups on Facebook|Surname Pages and Groups on Facebook}} <br> [[Image:F logo.png|right|F logo.png]] The FamilySearch-sponsored Genealogy Research Communities on Facebook were introduced in May 2011. Currently there are 106 Community pages with a total of over 37,790 Fans. Both the Fans and the volunteer administrators facilitate free research help on all the community pages. The three most common ways to participate include:
#REDIRECT [[FamilySearch Genealogy Research Groups]]
 
:*ask your research questions,
:*collaborate on your research, and
:*share knowledge you have gained as you've done your own research in a specific area.
 
In addition, there are other locality-specific genealogy research '''[[Pages and Groups on Facebook]]''' that are not sponsored by FamilySearch. The '''[[Surname Pages and Groups on Facebook]]''' can also be of assistance to you in your research.
 
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== International Research Communities  ==
 
(Click the icon next to each column heading to sort the table.)
 
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| [https://www.facebook.com/familysearch.argentina Argentina]
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| [https://www.facebook.com/AustraliaGenealogy Australia]
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| [https://www.facebook.com/AustriaGenealogyResearch Austria]
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| [https://www.facebook.com/GenealogicaBrasil Brasil]
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| [https://www.facebook.com/ChileGenealogy Chile]
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| [https://www.facebook.com/pages/%E4%B8%AD%E5%9B%BD-%E6%97%8F%E8%B0%B1-%E7%A0%94%E7%A9%B6-China-Genealogy-Research/334053793317868 China]
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| [https://www.facebook.com/ColombiaGenealogy Colombia]
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| [https://www.facebook.com/CzechoslovakiaGenealogy Czechoslovakia (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/DenmarkGenealogy Denmark]
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| [https://www.facebook.com/EcuadorGenealogy Ecuador]
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| [https://www.facebook.com/EnglandGenealogy England]
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| [https://www.facebook.com/FinlandGenealogy Finland]
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| [https://www.facebook.com/pages/France-Genealogy-Research/374516879237899 France]
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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/GermanyGenealogy Germany/Prussia]
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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/HongKongGenealogy Hong Kong]
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| [https://www.facebook.com/IndiaGenealogy India]
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| [https://www.facebook.com/IrelandGenealogy Ireland and Northern Ireland]
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| [https://www.facebook.com/ItalyGenealogy Italy]
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| [https://www.facebook.com/JapanGenealogyResearch Japan]
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| [https://www.facebook.com/MexicoGenealogyResearch Mexico]
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| [https://www.facebook.com/NetherlandsGenealogy Netherlands]
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| [https://www.facebook.com/pages/New-Zealand-Genealogy-Research/202148613221374 New Zealand]
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| [https://www.facebook.com/pages/Nigeria-Genealogy-Research/429364087077554 Nigeria]
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| [https://www.facebook.com/IrelandGenealogy Northern Ireland and Ireland]
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| [https://www.facebook.com/NorwayGenealogy Norway]
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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/PolandGenealogy Poland]
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| [http://www.facebook.com/PuertoRicoGenealogy Puerto Rico]
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| [https://www.facebook.com/RussiaGenealogy Russia]
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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]
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| [https://www.facebook.com/pages/American-Samoa-Genealogy-Research/269901906429453 Samoa (American)]
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| [https://www.facebook.com/pages/Samoa-Western-Genealogy-Research/356619414380652 Samoa (Western)]
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| [https://www.facebook.com/ScotlandGenealogy Scotland]
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| [https://www.facebook.com/CzechoslovakiaGenealogy Slovakia and Czech Republic]
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| [https://www.facebook.com/SouthAfricaGenealogy South Africa]
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| [https://www.facebook.com/SpainGenealogy Spain]
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| [https://www.facebook.com/SwedenGenealogy Sweden]
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| [https://www.facebook.com/SlaktforskningOmSverige Sweden]
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| [https://www.facebook.com/SwitzerlandGenealogy Switzerland]
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| [https://www.facebook.com/TaiwanGenealogy Taiwan]
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| [https://www.facebook.com/ThailandGenealogy Thailand]
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| [https://www.facebook.com/pages/Tonga-Genealogy-Research/302442853157108 Tonga]
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| [https://www.facebook.com/pages/%D0%A3%D0%BA%D1%80%D0%B0%D1%97%D0%BD%D0%B0-%D0%B3%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%B5%D0%B0%D0%BB%D0%BE%D0%B3%D1%96%D1%87%D0%BD%D0%B8%D1%85-%D0%B4%D0%BE%D1%81%D0%BB%D1%96%D0%B4%D0%B6%D0%B5%D0%BD%D1%8C-Ukraine-Genealogy-Research/307439229321561 Ukraine]
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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/WalesGenealogy Wales]
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== North America Research Communities  ==
 
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| [https://www.facebook.com/AfricanAmericanGenealogy African American]
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| [https://www.facebook.com/AlabamaGenealogy Alabama]
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| [https://www.facebook.com/pages/Alaska-Genealogy-Research-Community/176484095801496 Alaska]
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| [https://www.facebook.com/AmericanIndian.se.Genealogy American Indian]
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| [https://www.facebook.com/ArizonaGenealogy Arizona]
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| [https://www.facebook.com/ArkansasGenealogy Arkansas]
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| [https://www.facebook.com/CaliforniaGenealogy California]
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| [https://www.facebook.com/CanadaGenealogy Canada]
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| [https://www.facebook.com/CanadaFirstNationsGenealogy Canada First Nations]
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| [https://www.facebook.com/ColoradoGenealogy Colorado]
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| [https://www.facebook.com/ConnecticutGenealogy Connecticut]
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| [https://www.facebook.com/pages/Delaware-Genealogy-Research-Community/392767884085218 Delaware]
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| [https://www.facebook.com/DistrictofColumbiaGenealogy District of Columbia]
| Help needed
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| [https://www.facebook.com/FloridaGenealogy Florida]
| Help needed
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| [https://www.facebook.com/GeorgiaGenealogy Georgia]
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| [https://www.facebook.com/pages/Hawaii-Genealogy-Research-Community/282281345138235 Hawaii]
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| [https://www.facebook.com/HispanicGenealogy Hispanic (Americas)]
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| [https://www.facebook.com/IdahoGenealogyResearch Idaho]
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| [https://www.facebook.com/IllinoisGenealogy Illinois]
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| [https://www.facebook.com/IndianaGenealogy Indiana]
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| [https://www.facebook.com/IowaGenealogy Iowa]
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| [https://www.facebook.com/KansasGenealogy Kansas]
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| [https://www.facebook.com/KentuckyGenealogy Kentucky]
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| [https://www.facebook.com/LouisianaGenealogy Louisiana]
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| [https://www.facebook.com/MaineGenealogyCommunity Maine]
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| [https://www.facebook.com/MarylandGenealogy Maryland]
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| [https://www.facebook.com/MassachusettsGenealogyResearch Massachusetts]
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| [https://www.facebook.com/MichiganGenealogy Michigan]
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| [https://www.facebook.com/MinnesotaGenealogy Minnesota]
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| [https://www.facebook.com/MississippiGenealogy Mississippi]
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| [https://www.facebook.com/MissouriGenealogy Missouri]
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| [https://www.facebook.com/MontanaGenealogy Montana]
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| [https://www.facebook.com/NebraskaGenealogy Nebraska]
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| [https://www.facebook.com/pages/Nevada-Genealogy-Research-Community/234071976689946 Nevada]
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| [https://www.facebook.com/NewHampshireGenealogy New Hampshire]
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| [https://www.facebook.com/NewJerseyGenealogy New Jersey]
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| [https://www.facebook.com/pages/New-Mexico-Genealogy-Research/278353502243281 New Mexico]
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| [https://www.facebook.com/NewYorkGenealogy New York]
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| [https://www.facebook.com/NorthCarolinaGenealogy North Carolina]
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| [https://www.facebook.com/NorthDakotaGenealogy North Dakota]
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| [https://www.facebook.com/OhioGenealogyResearch Ohio]
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| [https://www.facebook.com/OklahomaGenealogy Oklahoma]
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| [https://www.facebook.com/OregonGenealogy Oregon]
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| [https://www.facebook.com/PennsylvaniaGenealogy Pennsylvania]
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| [https://www.facebook.com/RhodeIslandGenealogy Rhode Island]
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| [https://www.facebook.com/SouthCarolinaGenealogy South Carolina]
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| [https://www.facebook.com/SouthDakotaGenealogy South Dakota]
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| [https://www.facebook.com/TennesseeGenealogy Tennessee]
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| [https://www.facebook.com/TexasGenealogy Texas]
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| [https://www.facebook.com/UtahGenealogy Utah]
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| [https://www.facebook.com/VermontGenealogy Vermont]
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| [https://www.facebook.com/VirginiaGenealogy Virginia]
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| [https://www.facebook.com/WashingtonGenealogy Washington]
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| [https://www.facebook.com/WestVirginiaGenealogy West Virginia]
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| [https://www.facebook.com/WisconsinGenealogy Wisconsin]
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| [https://www.facebook.com/pages/Wyoming-Genealogy-Research-Community/377679668923263 Wyoming]
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== How to join a Genealogy Research Community page  ==
 
:#'''Register''' for a Facebook account if you do not have one at [http://www.facebook.com Facebook.com].
:#'''Click''' on the '''link for the locality''' above to go to that research community page.
:#'''Click''' on the '''LIKE''' button and participate in the discussions on the page!
 
== 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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Latest revision as of 12:25, 26 April 2018