One thing that family historians/genealogists are concerned about is the preservation of their study. In order to assist our members with this difficult problem, a new facility is now available on The Surname Society website. If you wish to preserve your study, the Society now offers the facility for you to upload a gedcom file […]

We are delighted to announce the publication of the first edition of The Surname Scribbler. Each quarter, the newsletter which include articles relating to surname studies, some ‘How to...’ suggestions and ideas, Society updates and various other items of interest to surname studiers, plus a ‘Showcasing the Team’ section, so you can get to know […]

Our Social Networking coordinator, Jennie Fairs, is interested in hearing from members of their experience and knowledge of surname studies to help us put together a Definitive Guide – To Surname Studies. The article is available in full (post #662)  here 

Welcome to The Surname Society. We launched this new society on 3rd November 2014 for those interested in single surname studies, offering members a fresh, worldwide, collaborative society that is modern, forward thinking and friendly. We do not prescribe how a surname study should be conducted, developed or managed, but we do offer advice and […]