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• Association of Family History Societies of Wales

  Its aims and functions, and details of its member Societies, with links to their respective sites. Of interest to genealogists and family historians in Wales and world-wide.

• Association of Genealogists & Researchers in Archives

  The Association of Genealogists and Researchers in Archives (AGRA) is the professional organisation promoting high professional standards in the field of genealogy and historical research in England and Wales. AGRA is also prominent as a representative voice in matters relating to genealogy. All Members and Associates agree to abide by a stringent Code of Practice.

• BIGWILL - British Interest Group of Wisconsin and Illinois

  An organization of individuals (mostly from Wisconsin and Illinois) who are interested in British Isles ancestry and genealogical research in the British Isles.

• British Agricultural History Society

• British Association for Local History

• British Association of Paper Historians

• British Isles Family History Society - U.S.A.

  Los Angeles, California. Promotes an interest in family history particularly relating to British Isles ancestry including those from England, Ireland, Scotland, Wales, the Channel Islands, & the Isle of Man.

  • BIFHS-USA-NEWS Mailing List (Archived on RootsWeb)

    A read-only mailing list for announcements regarding the British Isles Family History Society - USA.

• Catholic Family History Society

  United Kingdom.

• Catholic Record Society

  The Catholic Record Society was founded in 1904 to make available the material necessary for the study of the Roman Catholic history of England and Wales since Reformation.

• Cymdeithas Cymraeg Knoxfil/Knoxville Welsh Society

  Tennessee.

• Federation of Family History Societies

  Located in the United Kingdom. Supports, informs and advises membership, which consists of family history societies and similar bodies across the world.

  • First Steps in Family History

    From the Federation of Family History Societies. This online brochure provides answers to a new researcher's first questions about family history.

  • The Strays Clearing House and the National Strays Index

    Online brochure describes the FFHS' efforts to co-ordinate strays.

• Guild of One-Name Studies

  Located in London, England, U.K. The world's leading organisation for one-name studies. A one-name study is a project researching facts about a surname and all the people who have held it, as opposed to a particular pedigree (the ancestors of one person) or descendancy (the descendants of one person or couple).

• Jewish Genealogical Society of Great Britain

• National Welsh-American Foundation

• Oklahoma Welsh Society

  [The original link is broken. This link points to an archived copy on the Wayback Machine]
  

• Royal Commission on the Ancient & Historical Monuments of Wales / Comisiwn Brenhinol Henebion Cymru

• Society of Genealogists

  Founded in 1911, the SoG and its library are located in London, England.

  • Learn

    Record Guides, Hint & Tips, Family History Advice Service, and more.

  • Our Collections

    Library catalogue, SoG data online, index to documents, index to pedigrees, and more.

• South Wales Record Society

  The South Wales Record Society was established in 1982 and exists to publish a regular series of texts and other works relating to the history of South Wales, and in particular to the historic counties of Glamorgan and Monmouthshire.

• The Huguenot Society of Great Britain and Ireland

• The Institute of Heraldic and Genealogical Studies

  A school for the study of the history and structure of the family and of subjects generally auxiliary to historical applications.