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The Ulster Historical Foundation is a long-established, highly reputable research and publishing agency. It offers extensive knowledge on the sources available for tracing Irish and Scots-Irish ancestors. Services include online databases of over 2 million records, genealogy and history books, and personal ancestral research.

 

Ulster Historical Foundation is entirely self-funded. We depend on the support of our customers and members to continue to provide the range of services that we currently offer.

 

Research Services

genealogy Services

We offer a variety of different family history research services ranging from an introductory consultation with a member of our research staff to the production of a comprehensive genealogical report.

Family Records

Family Records

The Foundation has over 2 million searchable family records available. Some of these records are free access, some are member only access and others are Pay-Per-View

Membership

Membership

The Ulster Genealogical & Historical Guild provides a forum for the Irish and Scots-Irish community. It is designed to give you - the local and family historian - access to a range of specialist resources and services that you will find invaluable in your quest to complete your research.

Books

Books

Over forty years the Foundation has established itself as one of the leading publishers of Irish history and genealogy books, with over 200 titles plus over thirty volumes of gravestone inscriptions. The Foundation is also the main distributor of the Ordnance Survey Memoirs series.


Free pdf booklets - Tracing your Belfast and Sperrin ancestors


Download a free copy of the very handy guides to tracing Belfast and Sperrin ancestors. Note the downloadable files have low resolution images to reduce the file size. They can be read by Adobe Reader version 7.0 or higher.


Download the My Roots booklet 

Download the Sperrin Ancestors booklet 

Ulster History & Genealogy Summer School Registration Open


Registration has now opened for the Ulster History & Genealogy Summer School taking place in June 2010. You can register now through the Summer School website.