The Family History Society of Cheshire

• The Family History Society of Cheshire (FHSC) was founded in 1969 to advance the study of family history and genealogy.
• The Society is a member of the Federation of Family History Societies and also the North West Group of Family History Societies.
• All our officers and officials are unpaid volunteers, helping in their spare time.
• We produce a large number of Publications relating to Cheshire family history.
• You can keep up to date with us via Social Media (Facebook and Twitter) - see the links at the bottom of this page

• Four copies a year of our ‘Award Winning’ magazine the Cheshire Ancestor (SAMPLE).
• Members only web site content e.g., research guides and information.
• NEW - from October 2021 Monthly Zoom Seminar Series: 3rd Wednesday evening of the month. Well known speakers on a wide range of topics of interest to all. 
• Surnames interests being researched by other members.
• Help from our Volunteers at our two well stocked libraries/research centres.
• An interesting programme of events throughout the year at group meetings.
• Help and advice at group meetings and via the online forum.
• Click here to download our Reasons to Join Flyer  pdf Reason to Join July 2020 (54 KB)

See the Groups menu above to find the locations of all our groups across the county.