We welcome Jeanette Rosenberg, OBE, who will speak about naming practices, surname adoption, name changes and some of the Jewish genealogy one-name studies and also provide information about useful Jewish genealogy sources and resources that people with non-Jewish genealogy specific one name studies can use for their research and one name studies. The talk will [Click to continue…]

All Guild members, their friends and family are invited to join us at the 2022 Hawick Reivers Festival. We’ll be doing a presentation about one-name studies and any members who wish may have a display to show their work. There will be an opportunity to meet with other members to discuss your research and socialise. [Click to continue…]

On Wednesday, the Guild of One-Name Studies welcomed Paul Nixon to our webinar series. Paul gave a fascinating account of some of the background to the project and to the search facilities available. You can watch the recording of the event by clicking the image above and to see the original post click HERE. The [Click to continue…]

The next online Family History Show https://thefamilyhistoryshow.com is this coming Saturday, 19 February. There are about 100 booths, mostly of UK family history societies, and including the Guild.  It’s a great opportunity to visit their booths and meet other members. You can see the exhibitors before deciding whether to buy a ticket, at https://thefamilyhistoryshow.com/online/exhibitors/ There are also talks [Click to continue…]