The Cleveland Family History Society, more formally The

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and South Durham

Family History Society A family history society or genealogical society is a society, often charitable or not-for-profit, that allows member genealogists and family historians to profit from shared knowledge. Large societies often own libraries, sponsor research semina ...

, is a family history society that covers this named part of the

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. It was created in 1979, and its aims are stated as "to promote the study of

genealogy Genealogy () is the study of families, family history, and the tracing of their lineages. Genealogists use oral interviews, historical records, genetic analysis, and other records to obtain information about a family and to demonstrate kin ...

and

family history Genealogy () is the study of families, family history, and the tracing of their lineages. Genealogists use oral interviews, historical records, genetic analysis, and other records to obtain information about a family and to demonstrate kins ...

and to educate the public therein by holding meetings, sharing information, encouraging research, giving assistance, and producing publications for the public benefit". It produces a quarterly Journal. Publication schedule March, June, September, December. Editor John Mallaby E. john.mallaby@tiscali.co.uk It is a member of the Federation of Family History Societies.

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Cleveland Family History Society
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