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The Genealogist

One of the major scholarly journals in the field. It was founded in 1980 and has been published since 1997 by the American Society of Genealogists (the FASGs)through Picton Press. Two issues of at least 128 pages each are published each year plus an every-name index. The journal is edited by Charles M. Hansen, FASG, and Gale Ion Harris, FASG.

The Irish Genealogist

The official publication of the Irish Genealogical Research Society since 1937.

The New England Historical and Genealogical Register

Published quarterly since 1847, The New England Historical and Genealogical Register is the flagship journal of American genealogy and the oldest in the field, focusing on authoritative compiled genealogies. Typical articles also solve genealogical problems, identify immigrant origins, or present treatments of multiple generations. The Register is available free to members.

The Quarterly Review of the Eastern North Carolina Genealogical Society

15 volumes of the Quarterly Review of the Eastern North Carolina Genealogical Society are now available on DigitalNC, contributed by the New Bern-Craven County Public Library.

The Record | NYG&B (The New York Genealogical and Biographical Record)

The second-oldest genealogical journal in the United States, The Record has as its goal the scholarly preservation of the history of families who have contributed to the rich diversity of what is now New York State. Here you will find accounts of New York documented at the level of the individual and find that history is not only shaped by its prominent citizens, but by all of its residents, rich and poor alike. Adhering to scholarly standards, The New York Genealogical and Biographical Record publishes written works that solve genealogical problems, provide compiled genealogies, make available transcriptions of original records, and offer research guidance relevant to families who have contributed to the rich diversity of what is now New York State.

Washington Historical Quarterly

Archives of the journal from Vol 1 No 1 (October 1906) through Vol 26 No 4 (October 1935).