To mark the 250th anniversary of the opening of the British Vice-Admiralty Court in New York, more than 150 sets of ships’ papers from the American War of Independence have been published online for the first time. Check out the Prize Papers Portal
portal.prizepapers.de/index/
We will be at the Oxfordshire FHS 50th anniversary fair on Saturday 24th October. Come along and say hello. We will be providing free Surname Atlas maps for your surname of interest. For further details see: ofhs.uk/fair2026
We had another very successful seminar this weekend on the subject of Mapping Your One-Name Study. The recordings are now available in the Members' Room for all our members. one-name.org/mapping-of-your…
Booking is open for the next Guild seminar, Mapping your One-Name Study, in Cuddington, near Northwich, Cheshire, England, on Saturday 17 October 2026. We look at the power of maps to tell stories of peoples’ lives and movements over the generations.
one-name.org/seminar-events/
Guild member @Taneya will be presenting via Zoom to the Georgia Genealogical Society on the topic of One-Name Studies on 13th August. Registration is free and open to all. taneyakoonce.substack.com/p/…
Booking is now open for our next in-person seminar:
"Mapping your One-Name Study"
Saturday 17 October, 10.00 - 16.45
Cuddington & Sandiway Village Hall,
Norley Road, Cuddington, Cheshire CW8 2LB, England #GuildMaps
one-name.org/seminar-events/
The recordings from Saturday's seminar on Hops, Pubs and People are now available in our Members' Room. Enjoy! one-name.org/hops-pubs-and-p…
Do you want to learn more about one-name studies. Sign up for the @PharosTutors course "Advanced One-Name Studies". pharostutors.com/advanced-on…
A few places are still available for our next UK seminar on the subject of Hops, Pubs and People. It will be held on 13 June in Fradley near Lichfield, Staffordshire. See our website for further details. one-name.org/seminar-events/
Exploring the family names Smith and Smythe. snsbi.org.uk/exploring-names…
The Guild is honoured to have received an Award of Merit from the US National Genealogical Society. one-name.org/ngsaom26/
We will be at the NGS conference in Fort Wayne later this month. Hope to see some of you there. conference.ngsgenealogy.org/
The recordings, handouts and slides from our conference are now available in the Members' Room on our website. Here is a small selection of the presentations as a taster. one-name.org/navigating%20th…
From Surnames to Stories: Shaping and Sharing One-Name Studies. A one-day online course hosted by the @SocGenealogists. portal.sog.org.uk/Event/view…
We will be at the East Anglia Really Useful Family History Show at St Ives, Cambridgeshire, this Saturday 18th April. It's a large show, and with free entry and parking. If you're attending come along and say hello.
oneleisure.net/burgess-hall-…
Booking is now open for our next seminar on “Hops, Pubs and People” which will take place on Saturday 13th June in Fradley (near Lichfield), Staffordshire, England. #GuildBrewing one-name.org/seminar-events/
Could Y-DNA Testing Turbo Boost your One-Name Study? Sign up for our next webinar with Guild member Christine Hingerty on 17 March at 09:00 UK time. The webinar is open to everyone, but registration is essential. A recording will be available. one-name.org/dnaturbobooston…
The Guild will be attending the East Surrey Family History Society's fabulous free virtual family history fair on Saturday 24th January. Come along and have a chat with us. You will need to register in advance. eastsurreyfhs.org.uk/index.p…
Early bird booking is now open for our 2026 conference. We will showcase tools, techniques and data sources to boost our one-name studies including those powered by AI. one-name.org/guild-conferenc…

























