Genealogy Research Groups
Genealogy Research Groups
Genealogy Research Groups are resources where individuals can post specific genealogical questions or translation requests regarding a country or region in the world. The community consists of individuals who wish to collaborate and help one another find answers.
Quick Links
- Click here for available International Research Groups
- Click here for available North America Research Groups
- Click here for available list of Specialty Genealogy Research Groups
International Research Pages and Groups
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| Topic | FamilySearch Community | FamilySearch Facebook Groups | Misc Groups/Pages* | 
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| Democratic Republic of the Congo | Africa Research | Africa Genealogy Research Community | |
| Denmark | Nordic Countries | Northern Europe Genealogy Research Community | Denmark Genealogy - Sorø, Sjælland Danmark Slægtsforskning | 
| Djibouti | Africa Research | Africa Genealogy Research Community | |
| Dominica | Latin American Research | Caribbean Genealogy Research Community | Caribbean Genealogy | 
| Dominican Republic | Latin American Research | Caribbean Genealogy Research Community | Caribbean Genealogy | 
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| Topic | FamilySearch Community | FamilySearch Facebook Groups | Misc Groups/Pages* | 
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| East Timor | Asia Genealogy Research Community | ||
| Easter Island | Australia and Oceania Genealogy Research Community | ||
| Ecuador | Latin American Research | Investigación Genealógica en Ecuador South American Research Community | |
| Egypt | Africa Research | Africa Genealogy Research Community | France and Mediterranean Genealogy | 
| El Salvador | Latin American Research | Mexico-Central America Genealogy Research Community | Genealogía Salvadoreña | 
| England | England Research | British Isles Genealogy Research Community | Great Harwood Family and Local History Group | 
| Equatorial Guinea | Africa Research | Africa Genealogy Research Community | |
| Eritrea | Africa Research | Africa Genealogy Research Community | |
| Estonia | Russian Empire | Eastern Europe Genealogy Research Community | |
| Eswatini (formerly Swaziland) | Africa Research | Africa Genealogy Research Community | |
| Ethiopia | Africa Research | Africa Genealogy Research Community | 
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| Topic | FamilySearch Community | FamilySearch Facebook Groups | Misc Groups/Pages* | 
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| Falkland Islands | Latin American Research | South America Genealogy Research Community | |
| Fiji | Australia and Oceania Genealogy Research Community | ||
| Finland | Nordic Countries | Northern Europe Genealogy Research Community | Finnish Genealogy | 
| France | France Research | Southern Europe Genealogy Research Community | France and Mediterranean Genealogy | 
| French Guiana | Latin American Research | South America Genealogy Research Community | |
| French Polynesia | Pacific Islands Research | Australia and Oceania Genealogy Research Community | 
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| Topic | FamilySearch Community | FamilySearch Facebook Groups | Misc Groups/Pages* | 
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| Jamaica | Latin American Research | Caribbean Genealogy Research Community | Jamaican Genealogy Resources Jamaican Genealogy & Diaspora African Jamaica Genealogy Caribbean Genealogy | 
| Japan | Japanese, Asia Genealogy Research | Asia Genealogy Research Community | |
| Jordan | Asia Research | Asia Genealogy Research Community | 
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| Topic | FamilySearch Community | FamilySearch Facebook Groups | Misc Groups/Pages* | 
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| Kazakhstan | Asia Research | Asia Genealogy Research Community | |
| Kenya | Africa Research | Africa Genealogy Research Community | |
| Kiribati | Pacific Islands Research | Australia and Oceania Genealogy Research Community | |
| Kosovo | Russian Empire | Eastern Europe Genealogy Research Community | |
| Kuwait | Asia Research | Asia Genealogy Research Community | |
| Kyrgyzstan | Asia Research | Asia Genealogy Research Community | 
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| Topic | FamilySearch Community | FamilySearch Facebook Groups | Misc Groups/Pages* | 
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| Republic of the Congo | Africa Research | Africa Genealogy Research Community | |
| Réunion Island | Africa Research | Southern Europe Genealogy Research Community | GENEALOGIE FAMILLES REUNIONNAISES | 
| Romania | FamilySearch Romania | Eastern Europe Genealogy Research Community | |
| Rwanda | Africa Research | Africa Genealogy Research Community | |
| Russia | Russian Empire | Eastern Europe Genealogy Research Community (English) | 
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| Topic | FamilySearch Community | FamilySearch Facebook Groups | Misc Groups/Pages* | 
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| Uganda | Africa Genealogy Research | Africa Genealogy Research Community | |
| Ukraine | Russian Empire | Eastern Europe Genealogy Research Community | Genealogy in Ukraine Ukrainian Genealogy: Nashi Predky | 
| United Arab Emirates | Asia Research | Asia Genealogy Research Community | |
| United Kingdom | British Isles Genealogy Research Community | UK Genealogy 
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| Uruguay | Latin American Research | South America Genealogy Research Community | |
| United States Virgin Islands | Latin American Research | Caribbean Genealogy Research Community | Caribbean Genealogy | 
| Uzbekistan | Asia Research | Asia Genealogy Research Community | 
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| Topic | FamilySearch Community | FamilySearch Facebook Groups | Misc Groups/Pages* | 
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| Vanuatu | Australia and Oceania Genealogy Research Community | ||
| Venezuela | Latin American Research | Investigación Genealógica en Venezuela(Español) South American Research Community | Venezuela Genealogía en Facebook | 
| Vietnam | Asia Research | Asia Genealogy Research Community | 
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| Topic | FamilySearch Community | FamilySearch Facebook Groups | Misc Groups/Pages* | 
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| Wake Island | Australia and Oceania Genealogy Research Community | ||
| Wales | Wales Research | British Isles Genealogy Research Community | Monmouthshire Family Tree | 
| Wallis & Futuna | Pacific Islands Research | Australia and Oceania Genealogy Research Community | |
| Western Sahara | Africa Research | Africa Genealogy Research Community | |
| Yeman | Asia Research | Asia Genealogy Research Community | 
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| Topic | FamilySearch Community | FamilySearch Facebook Groups | Misc Groups/Pages* | 
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| Zambia | Africa Research | Africa Genealogy Research Community | |
| Zimbabwe | Africa Research | Africa Genealogy Research Community | 
North America Research Pages and Groups
Specialty Pages and Groups Related to Genealogy
| Page or Group Name | Description | 
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| 23andMe Newbies | This is a closed group for those who are beginning genetic testing with 23andMe and discussing genealogy and health. | 
| Adoption and Unknown Family Research | Adoptees, birth parents, birth siblings, individuals with unknown or unexpected parents, and volunteers are welcome. Let's work together to exchange resources and search tips and reunite birth families and/or to learn health information. | 
| Africana Genetic Genealogy Consortium | This is a group for advanced-level exploration and discussion of African DNA research. | 
| Ancestor Treasures | Weekly prompts for collecting your ancestor's memories and treasures to share with your family. Let's set a goal to add one memory a week throughout the year, but if you miss a week, just try again next week. | 
| Ancestry Paths | Site statement: "AncestryPaths is a free service designed to get you started on the road to discovering your ancestral roots." | 
| Autosomal DNA | This group talks about geographical and historical origins of your genetic markers. | 
| The Brickwall Club group | The group works together with the page by the same name. | 
| The Brickwall Club page | Based in the UK, this Brickwall Club works to help each other in solving their brick walls in research | 
| Engaging Youth in Family History | This group provides a place to share ways to engage children/youth in family history activities. Whether you need ideas for family reunions, church activities, or want your children/youth to reap the benefits of family history involvement, join us! | 
| FamilySearch Webinar Followers | Unofficial group for Familysearch webinars. Follow it to get the latest news and schedule for webinar events hosted by FamilySearch | 
| Family Bibles | Dedicated to locating, preserving, transcribing and sharing information about Family Bibles and the family records therein recorded | 
| The Genealogy Tribe | A closed group of those seeking help with family history. Also, daily threads with discussions ideas to help each other. Feel a part of a tribe and build relationships with other like-minded individuals. | 
| Genealogy and Newspapers | A group for anyone who uses newspapers in their family history work. | 
| Genealogy Research | Members of this group help each other with their research. | 
| Genealogy webinar followers | Follow this group for the latest news and schedule for webinars happening around the web | 
| Genetic Genealogy Research | Research questions and sharing of best practices related to genetic genealogy. | 
| Hispanic Genealogy Research | This FamilySearch page is dedicated to Hispanic Genealogy Research Support | 
| How Things Work | A group to share and discuss emerging technologies or processes that do or can relate to genealogy and family history | 
| 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." | 
| Jewish Genealogy Portal | Get help and collaborate with others on Jewish genealogy. | 
| Military Records | Collaborate with others in searching military records in the United States and elsewhere. | 
| Scandinavian Genealogical Research Center Professional Research | From the group page "Purpose of this group is to provide a forum for links, tips and tricks that can be helpful or of interest for anyone interested in Scandinavian genealogy and research." Not for individual inquires. | 
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.
- FamilySearch does not guarantee the content quality of these miscellaneous groups.