Promoting and encouraging the study of family history research since its formation in 1974
Join HGS NowWelcome to Hampshire Genealogical Society! We are a registered charity and have been promoting and encouraging the study of family history research since our formation in 1974. Our aim is to help you trace your family’s Hampshire roots.
The Society is run entirely by volunteers and is affiliated to the Family History Federation (FHF). This means we exchange information, ideas and best practice with other Societies and their members.
Celebrating Our Hampshire Connections: Discover, Share, and Celebrate Hampshire’s Rich Heritage! Saturday 6th September 2025 Wickham Community Centre Mill Lane, Wickham PO17 5AL Tickets – £24.50, to include refreshments and a buffet lunch Everyone is welcome to join us for the day—HGS members, non-members, and anyone interested in Hampshire. This event is open to all, […]
View ArticleFollowing the success of last year’s online lectures for HGS members, we are pleased to announce the following presentations: Tuesday 15th July 2025 at 7:30pm BST Beyond the 1939 Register: Additional Records of National Registration (1939-1991) –Richard Holt The 1939 Register is only the tip of the iceberg when it comes to available records, but […]
View ArticleOver the next few months, we’ll be adding several new Hampshire data collections, that have been compiled by volunteers, and which are not available commercially elsewhere. These will include Apprentices, Non-conformists, Criminals, Criminally insane and Named in newspapers. To start with, we offer you a list of Bankrupts – some 376 people who were declared […]
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