The North of Ireland Family History Society is a registered charity (NIC106071) with particular reference to the nine counties of Ulster.
Now in our 40th year of promoting and encouraging the private and public study of family history, genealogy, heraldry and local history.
- February 22nd – Using the New Tree on Family Tree DNA Extra Date
- February 25th – Tracing Relatives from the Belfast Shipyards
- February 27th – Using the New Tree on Family Tree DNA Fully Booked
- February 29th – Family Tree Maker: Basics and Benefits Fully Booked
- March 3rd – Family Finder 1
- March 5th – Using Land Records
- March 9th – Family Finder 2 Fully Booked
More details can be found on the Courses page.
- March 24th – JSTOR – A free resource for NIFHS members
- March 28th – The Advantages of MT-DNA
- March 31st – Emigration to Australia and New Zealand
- April 9th – Graveyards
- May 9th – Using WikiTree
- May 12th – It’s All About Me
- May 16th – Your Autosomal DNA Results Change of Date
With 40 years of promoting and encouraging personal and public study of family history research at home and abroad.
Find out how our Research Centre with its Resources and online Shop can help your family history research.
What’s On?
The new season of talks arranged by the various Branches starts in September. All are open to the public. The Branch Membership year runs from September to August. New members are especially welcome. Join early to get the maximum benefit.
Join NIFHS for 2020
Associate Membership is for those, typically living far away, who do not attend meetings but who wish to enjoy the other Benefits of Membership.
To join or renew online, go to the Associate Membership page and submit your application via PayPal (using your PayPal account or a credit/debit card).
To join or renew by post use the Associate Membership Form with a cheque or Bankers Draft in UK Sterling drawn on a UK Bank to the Society.
Associate Members receive the two issues of the North Irish Roots journal published during the membership year.
Ballynure – New Resouces
“Lest We Forget” about the WWI Rolls of Honour in two churches in Ballynure, Co. Antrim has been made available to the Society by its author Mr Richard T Wallace. More …
“Ballynure Old Graveyard” by Mr Stephen Bell of the Ballynure Historical Group assisted by Mr Richard T Wallace has been made available to the Society. More …
Branches on Social Media
Some of the NIFHS Branches use social media to extend their contact with those interested in Family History research. More …
About Members-Only Content
The list of Resources available online for NIFHS Members.
“Lisburn Parish of Blaris”
published by our Lisburn Branch
and available from our Shop
Family Trees
The Society’s collection of Family Trees has now been indexed – are your relatives mentioned there? Or in the Ancestor Charts? Or in the Mourning Cards?
