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| Connecticut | | Connecticut | ||
| <br> | | [https://www.facebook.com/groups/965066490187186/ U.S. Northeast Genealogy Research Community]<br> | ||
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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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| Maryland | | Maryland | ||
| <br> | | [https://www.facebook.com/groups/965066490187186/ U.S. Northeast Genealogy Research Community]<br> | ||
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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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| Massachusetts | | Massachusetts | ||
| <br> | | [https://www.facebook.com/groups/965066490187186/ U.S. Northeast Genealogy Research Community]<br> | ||
| [https://www.facebook.com/MassachusettsGenealogyResearch Massachusetts] <br> | | [https://www.facebook.com/MassachusettsGenealogyResearch Massachusetts] <br> | ||
[https://www.facebook.com/groups/222148731152599/ Massachusetts Genealogy Network] | [https://www.facebook.com/groups/222148731152599/ Massachusetts Genealogy Network] | ||
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| New Hampshire | | New Hampshire | ||
| <br> | | [https://www.facebook.com/groups/965066490187186/ U.S. Northeast Genealogy Research Community]<br> | ||
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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 | ||
| <br> | | [https://www.facebook.com/groups/965066490187186/ U.S. Northeast Genealogy Research Community]<br> | ||
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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 York | | New York | ||
| <br> | | [https://www.facebook.com/groups/965066490187186/ U.S. Northeast Genealogy Research Community]<br> | ||
| [https://www.facebook.com/NewYorkGenealogy 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] | [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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| Pennsylvania | | Pennsylvania | ||
| <br> | | [https://www.facebook.com/groups/965066490187186/ U.S. Northeast Genealogy Research Community]<br> | ||
| [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/187713814658700/ FamilyHart's Pennsylvania Dutch Genealogy] <br> [https://www.facebook.com/groups/123343704418143/ Pennsylvania Genealogy Network] | [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 | | Rhode Island | ||
| <br> | | [https://www.facebook.com/groups/965066490187186/ U.S. Northeast Genealogy Research Community]<br> | ||
| [https://www.facebook.com/groups/157868217616883/ Rhode Island Genealogy Network] | | [https://www.facebook.com/groups/157868217616883/ Rhode Island Genealogy Network] | ||
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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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| District of Columbia | | District of Columbia | ||
| <br> | | [https://www.facebook.com/groups/965066490187186/ U.S. Northeast Genealogy Research Community]<br> | ||
| [https://www.facebook.com/DistrictofColumbiaGenealogy Washington, District of Columbia] <br>[https://www.facebook.com/pages/Washington-DC-Genealogy/320126098027993 Washington DC Genealogy] | | [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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Revision as of 09:04, 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 |
Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Vermont, New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania |
U.S. West Genealogy Research Community |
Arizona, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Utah, and Wyoming, Alaska, California, Hawaii, Oregon, and Washington |
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.