Top 25 Genealogy Forums, Discussions and Message Boards
Genealogy Forums
1. British Genealogy Forum
UK
Need support finding your ancestors? British Genealogy & Family History forums help with your family tree, military ancestors' ancestry, probate, and wills or house history research services. Discuss DNA research, talk about family history societies, ask related questions, and find useful resources.
british-genealogy...
934 ⋅5 posts / week
2. LostCousins Genealogy Forums
LostCousins is a place to find living relatives, research techniques, consultations, and more. Find online family trees, explore genealogy websites, share stories after meeting a lost one, and share advanced tips & techniques to help others find their people.
forums.lc/genealog..
1 post / day
3. Family History UK Forum
This is the most established UK genealogy forum online. It is a free and friendly help for your family history and UK ancestry research. Get help finding your ancestors, join in, introduce yourself, and communicate with other members.
forum.familyhistor..
3 posts / day
4. FamilySearch Community
FamilySearch provides free support through its online Community. FamilySearch representatives and other Community members can provide answers to your questions about FamilySearch products and services as well as genealogy research.
community.familyse..
10 posts / day
5. Roots Chat Forum
Lancashire, UK
Roots Chat Forum is one of the UK's largest community messaging forums for everyone interested in researching their family history roots or local history. Post your genealogy queries, or your local history questions here, and find the answers.
rootschat.com/foru..
3.7K⋅ 6K ⋅20 posts / day
6. Genealogy Specialists Forum
Visit the place for Genealogy Specialists to track past, and discover genes; introduce yourself to the experts and talk about family history research, historical conflicts, military ancestors, and much more.
genealogy-speciali..
3 posts / day
7. Who When Where Forum
Who When Where is a place for discussing Genealogy. Post your queries about your military ancestors, or help fellow researchers find out about theirs, ask about surnames, DNA, military, and general research, and get problem-solving advice.
whowhenwheregeneal..
4 posts / week
8. FamilyTreeDNA Forums
Welcome to FamilyTreeDNA's forums a great place to explore, discover, and get answers to queries you might have. Exchange information on genetics, archaeology, and anthropology related to DNA and personal ancestry testing, discuss X & Y chromosomes or anything related, and find quality replies.
forums.familytreed..
126.8K⋅ 10.3K ⋅2 posts / week
9. Family Tree Forum
Family Tree Forum is a place for questions, answers, and general information about your family history research. Ask related questions, get inspiration, help, and advice for your family history stories and more.
familytreeforum.com
96 ⋅4 posts / week
10. Chinese Genealogy Forum
Want to know about Chinese Genealogy? Read discussions related to it in this forum. Share insights, protocols, Chinese culture, arts, & tales, post your genealogy experience or story with the rest, ask for opinions on Chinese Genealogy, and more.
siyigenealogy.prob..
2 posts / week
11. ItalianGenealogy Forum
Italian Genealogy Forum is the leading resource for those who undertake research into their Italian Genealogy. Get information about your family heritage, town, or village, and talk about Italian history, culture, and more.
italiangenealogy.c..
15 posts / day
12. Birmingham History Forum » Genealogy
Welcome to this forum, this section is entirely dedicated to discussing genealogy, history news & events. Know about the use of genealogy, search by surnames, talk about DNA ancestry tests and help others identify their people.
birminghamhistory...
1 post / week ⋅ Mar 2008
13. Sheffield History Forum » Genealogy
Sheffield, England, UK
Sheffield History is all about when you were growing up. This section of the forum is to discuss and trace your Sheffield past. Find family history websites & links, search families by surnames, and also get free family tree tips here.
sheffieldhistory.c..
12.6K⋅ 4.1K ⋅3 posts / month
14. Boards.ie Forum » Genealogy
Use this community as a space to talk about anything Genealogy. Get Genealogy service, trace your ancestors, discuss ancestor uses, find handwriting decipher thread, track family names, ask for birth & death details and other related things.
boards.ie/categori..
4 posts / week
15. Reddit » Genealogy
San Francisco, California, US
This subreddit is meant for everything genealogy. Ask questions about genealogy, find free resources for family history research, talk about DNA ancestry tests, help others discover records, find news, and more.
reddit.com/r/Genea..
1.1M⋅ 1.2M ⋅30 posts / day ⋅ Sep 2008
16. Genealogy Wise Forum
Genealogy Wise is for groups discussing everything about genealogy. Tell about yourself, your family history, or your genealogy interests, and talk about surnames, explore your ancestry, do family history research, and discover your family tree.
genealogywise.com/..
2 posts / quarter
Additional Forumsⓘ
- UK Genealogy Forum Talk about UK local or social gene history, certificate change, DNA research techniques, give surname information and more. Consider this forum as suitable place to discuss anything genealogy.
- Tribal Pages Forum Looking for your Ancestors? Got a tip or message for your fellow Genealogists? Post your question, tips, and suggestions here. The Tribal Pages is providing a genealogy service dedicated to helping you build, maintain, and share your family tree online.
- Genealogists Forum Read family tree stories, ask DNA questions, search for photo restoration help, and more. This forum was set up by a group of dedicated family historians, creating a friendly and helpful environment to enable other people to research their family trees.
- Royal Forums » Royal Genealogy Chat about the genealogy of Royals here at Royal Forums. Help with families & other mysteries, research ancestry, ask royal genealogy questions, or talk about anything related.
- Carpatho-Rusyn Society » Genealogy This is a group for people with an interest in Carpatho-Rusyn heritage, culture and history and their genealogy in detail. Share knowledge of family names, surname change, and much more.
- My Irish Ancestry » Genealogy This community is your place to post your Irish genealogy family research queries. Begin your Irish genealogy research by using these active forums, and interact with others to gain and share knowledge.
- Liverpool & SW Lancashire FHS Forum Discuss general genealogy in Liverpool & SW Lancashire FHS Forum. Join this community and know that you are not alone in searching for your ancestors. Share your family history & stories to get help.
- Genes Reunited Forum » Genealogy This community is a place to discover your family's story, research, get historical records, and more. Ask for help in finding your living relatives or ancestors, share your success tales, or post anything regarding genealogy here.
- Genealogy Forum GenForum is the ultimate research resource forum devoted to genealogy, including surnames, U.S. states, countries, and general topics. Talk about DNA, ask questions, explore genealogy message board, discuss family history, surnames and much more.
