North of Ireland Family History Society

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The North of Ireland Family History Society (NIFHS) is a voluntary non profit-making organisation encouraging an interest in family history.

The objective of the Society is to foster an interest in family history with special reference to families who have roots in the North of Ireland and their descendants, wherever they may be.

The Society began in 1979 as a group of people interested in family history and now has many Branches in the North of Ireland and hundreds of Associate members in countries worldwide.

The Society is not a Research Agency, although we do like to put people in contact with one another and share information.

The main area covered by the Society is shown on the NIFHS map.

Inland Revenue Charity Ref. No. XR22524.       Click here to DONATE to NIFHS (via PayPal).

The NIFHS is a member of the following organisations: The Federation of Family History Societies, The Federation for Ulster Local Studies, The Council of Irish Genealogical Organisations, The Somme Association.

The Society has been awarded 2^nd Place in the UK Large Societies Class of the Best Website Award 2009 by the Federation of Family History Societies (FFHS). See:
www.ffhs.org.uk/awards/web/current.php