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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.

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.

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.

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.