DISCOVER
Discover the story of your past and the value of knowing where you came from.
Learn
Learn how to perform accurate and thorough genealogical research.
Connect
Connect with the AFHS community for research support and mentorship opportunities.
Engage
Engage with the Calgary and area community and inspire others to discover their roots.
Welcome to
Alberta Family Histories
Society
Alberta Family Histories Society has been assisting family historians for 40 years! We welcome anyone with an interest in genealogy. You will discover how to research your family roots, from anywhere in Canada and around the world. Our programs and resources will be of particular interest for those searching for ancestors in the Calgary and southern Alberta area…
Notice Board
OUR NEXT SOCIETY MEETING
Our annual Member Appreciation Night will be held at Blackbird Picnic Shelter in the Glennfield area of Fish Creek Park. Come join us! For more information email communications@afhs.ab.ca
FAMILY ROOTS MAKING CONNECTIONS
Featuring well-known speaker Dave Obee and two local speakers (Jill Browne and Kim Zjalic), you won’t want to miss this day of learning and networking. The conference webpage can be found here
Alberta Ancestors
- Search for burial location and information about a specific person on our Persons page
- Discover information about specific cemeteries on our Cemeteries page
- Find data and insights about Alberta’s cemeteries on our Insights page
- Learn about notable people and Alberta pioneers on our Stories page