Spring is the perfect time to look at old records with fresh eyes. Registration is now open. Please share this post and tell us who you’d invite to attend with you. fxgs.org/content.aspx?p…

Women’s stories are essential to our family history—yet they can be the hardest to document. What’s your biggest challenge when researching women in your family tree? Vote in our poll and help us shape future research tips. #WomensHistoryMonth #FamilyHistory #ResearchTips

If you’re exploring your family history, FxGS may be the perfect place to learn, connect, and grow. From beginner help to advanced research support, we’re here for you. Visit fxgs.org to learn more. Members: Why do you love FxGS? Share in the comments!

Happy St. Patrick’s Day! 🍀 Today we honor the Irish ancestors whose journeys shaped our family stories and communities. Do you have Irish roots? What record or ancestor helped you connect with your Irish heritage?

Archive Special Interest Group (SIG) Monthly Meeting 🕔 March 24, 2026 | 5:00–7:00 PM 📍 City of Fairfax Regional Library, Room 214 10360 North Street Fairfax, VA 22030 #FxGS #Archives #FamilyHistory #GenealogyResearch #LocalHistory

The March FxGS Newsletter is now available in the Members Portal. Discover member research, historical insights, and upcoming programs designed to help move your family history forward. Log in to read the latest issue and tell us which article inspired you.

The newest FxGS Newsletter is now live in the Members Portal. Explore member stories, research ideas, and upcoming programs that can help move your family history forward. Log in to read the March issue!

FxGS Genetic Genealogy & AI Special Interest Group meeting announcement with date Wednesday, April 1, 2026, time (7:00–8:30 PM), and online access via fxgs.org.

DNA Questions? Let’s Explore Them Together. Join the Genetic Genealogy & AI Special Interest Group (SIG) for a collaborative discussion on DNA research strategies. 📅 April 1, 2026 ⏰ 7:00–8:30 PM Next step: See all FxGS programs at fxgs.org/events.

Which woman in your family deserves to have her story told—and remembered? Was she a quiet strength behind the scenes? A trailblazer? A keeper of traditions? Share her first name (or initials) and what makes her story meaningful to you.

Finding maiden names can feel like solving a puzzle—some clues are easier to spot than others. Where have you had the most success? Curious which sources work best? Join us on April 16, 2026, to see a real case study in action: fxgs.org/events

Researching in the Mid-Atlantic? Let’s Break Through Brick Walls Together. 📅 April 2, 2026 ⏰ 2:00–4:00 PM Zoom link and handouts will be sent to SIG members in advance. Non-members: email [email protected]  at least 3–4 days prior to receive access details.

Sharpen your storytelling skills with the Family History Writing SIG! ✍️ 📅 April 6 | ⏰ 7 PM–9 PM 💻 Zoom session Share your work, get feedback, and grow as a writer. 📧 [email protected] 👉 fxgs.org #FxGS #FamilyHistory #WritingCommunity #GenealogyWriting

March is almost over, but there’s still time to read the latest FxGS Newsletter! Discover member stories, research insights, and upcoming programs to inspire your family history journey. Log in to the Members Portal to read it today.

New to family history? Join our Beginners SIG! 📅 2nd Wednesdays | ⏰ 7–8:30 PM 💻 Zoom in even months (email [email protected]  for link) Learn, ask questions, and grow your research skills in a supportive community. 👉 fxgs.org #FxGS #FamilyHistory

Unlock the clue hiding in plain sight: finding a woman’s maiden name. Most women appear under a married surname—but clues to their earlier identity remain. Learn how in this case study. 📅 April 16, 2026 | ⏰ 7 PM ET 👉 Register: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regist… #FamilyHistory

Spring is a season for fresh starts—what’s your focus right now? Are you organizing records, breaking through a brick wall, or starting a new family line? Cast your vote in our poll and let us know! #SpringResearch #FamilyHistoryGoals #GenealogyCommunity #FxGS

Think your old family photos are just snapshots? 📸 They’re full of clues about your ancestors’ lives—if you know where to look. Join us for Stop Missing Important Family History Clues in Your Old Family Photographs and start uncovering the details you’ve been missing.

That old photograph isn’t just an image—it’s a record. Clothing, posture, and setting can reveal relationships and stories you won’t find elsewhere. Join us with Lisa Lisson to turn photos into research tools. No registration required. #FamilyHistory #GenealogyTips #FxGS

That photo in your album might hold more than a familiar face—it could reveal relationships, places, and moments you haven’t noticed yet.