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Advance Notice : GFHS OPEN DAY 31st May 2014
GFHS Open Day 2013 : Some Photographs
Visit the National Archives : Trip to Kew 10th Sep 2013

Did your ancestors live or work in Gloucestershire?

If so we can help you in your research.

  • Visit the Family History Centre to use our research facilities which include Ancestry, Find My Past and The Genealogist. Get advice from our knowledgable volunteers or browse our extensive library of world wide interest

  • Come to Monthly Meetings in Gloucester, Stroud, Cirencester or the Forest of Dean

  • Visit our Shop which has many books and CDs of local history interest for sale

  • Join Us and become one of our friendly community of researchers who receive quarterly Journals and access to local search registers via our search services service.

The Gloucestershire Family History Society (GFHS) is a self-help organisation devoted to all researching their ancestors and the background against which they led their lives in Gloucestershire and beyond.

We hope you enjoy your researching with us.

David Howells, Chairman, GFHS