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You and fellow members provide GEDCOM file copies of your family trees. Then you can
– Search a bespoke collective resource for people, names, places and more
– Find members that you could work with to tackle research challenges jointly
– Share your research discoveries – with today’s members and tomorrow’s too
– Pass on your research to a family member when the time is right
The society hosts everything on a secure server — and it’s FREE
Back up your findings our secure server
Team up to achieve new breakthroughs
Create your lasting digital legacy
- Not a member?
- Membership starts at as little as 5 pence a day
Add your tree to the pool
- View other member trees
- Search for names you're researching
A Digital Legacy
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Berkshire Family History Society works to meet the needs of those researching their ancestry across the UK and overseas – as well as those looking for former relatives in historic Berkshire. You do not need to be a member to benefit.
The society offers:
Research Zone in central Reading that is free to use and open to all
Free access at The Centre for Heritage and Family History to online resources like FindMyPast, the 1939 Register, The Genealogist, the British Newspaper Archive and Ancestry (the worldwide edition)
Regular free help and advice sessions
Meetings in Abingdon, Bracknell, Newbury, Reading and Windsor; and a virtual Computer Branch which meets online. All meetings are open to everyone
Community forum – informed answers to research queries and advice from experienced researchers
Members’ Area with data and other information not readily accessible elsewhere
Indexes and transcriptions of Berkshire’s historic records on CD — parish registers, probate documents, monumental inscriptions, maps, First World War history and more
Quarterly magazine, the Berkshire Family Historian, for members
a chance to join in project work, recording, transcribing and helping to preserve records
Links to the research experience, advice and support of members worldwide
What’s a Gedcom file?!
It’s a universal file format for exchanging family trees between programs.
https://berksfhs.org/member-protected-content/forum/topic/what-is-a-gedcom-file-how-do-i-create-one/