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Alternative meaning: Organisation (band).

An organization or organisation (read more about -ize vs -ise) is a formal group of people with one or more shared goals. The word itself is derived from the Greek word ὄργανον (organon) meaning tool. The term is used in both daily and scientific English in multiple ways.

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Ancestral Rescue Club - A small family history group hoping to give advice and help to those building their family history.

Association of Liberation Children of The Netherlands - Offers help to those who are searching for genealogical or friendship reasons.
Meta Description: [ Children of the Liberation an association with warmth, integrity and compassion to all liberation children, war babes, veterans and their families. ]

ESFR - European Society on Family Research - Represents a multidisciplinary, non-profit organization of family researchers. The Society aims to promote excellence in the scientific study of family relations in context by bringing together European family researchers.
Meta Description: [ The European Society on Family Relations (ESFR) represents a multidisciplinary, non-profit organization of family researchers and aims to promote excellence in the scientific study of family relations ]

Family and Local History Indexing Group - Aim is to provide a forum and body of expertise for those concerned with the indexing of genealogical materials. Includes articles and projects. UK based.

500 GenTech - An independent, non-profit organization dedicated to educating genealogists in the use of technology for gathering, storing, sharing and evaluating their research.

Historic Genealogy in New England - The New England Historic Genealogical Society (NEHGS) is the oldest genealogical society in the country. For over 150 years, NEHGS has helped new and experienced researchers trace their heritage in New England and around the world.

International Black Sheep Society of Genealogists (IBSSG) - An association of genealogists who have found blacksheep ancestors in their direct family lines, or under the One Degree Rule of the Society.
Meta Description: [ a site describing the Society and it's membership. ]

Irish Genealogy Limited - This is the official web site of Irish Genealogy Limited (IGL). IGL was set up in 1993 to manage and market the Irish Genealogical Project.
Meta Description: [ Irish Genealogy Limited was set up in 1993 to manage and market the Irish Genealogical Project. ]

Society of Brushmakers - Brushmaking, brushmakers, broom makers and the history of the brush and broom making trade. A Society for those with a brushmaker in their ancestry, or people interested in this ancient trade.
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The Kindred Roots Genealogical Society - US society of members who strive to provide resources and information for free. Various surnames and lineages covering the areas of Connecticut, Iowa, Kansas, New Jersey, New York and Pennsylvania.
Meta Description: [ Free Genealogy including images, sketches, biographies, cemetery pictures, general statistics and reports, & much, much more. ]

The Legacy Center - Dedicated to preserving personal stories, values and meaning. They provide workshops and resources for all people interested in preserving their legacy in some way.

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