Do you have ancestors in Bedfordshire?
We want you!
Membership is a mere £10 a year* which gets you 4 journals packed with interesting articles.
Up to 11 family history related talks available online for a limited period.
Access to the Members' Portal which includes Journals from other societies, Funeral record, Memorial Inscriptions, and back copies of our own journal.
Volunteers from the area with local knowledge.
How do you pronounce Flitwick or Thurleigh?
Are my ancestors in the Poor Law records?
Here's what members get for free in our Members' Portal - Funeral directors' records, Clophill Archive, Clapham Church MIs and Cherry Family history, plus copies of Bedfordshire and other FH society journals, invitations for and videos of monthly meetings, library listing and AGM documents. Click here for more information
Update on Members' Portal - Feb 2022
Funeral Directors Records
This is an ongoing project and we have digitally copied ledgers from T&E Neville Ltd (now Neville Funeral Services Ltd) for the period 1905 to1925. Click here for more information
Bedfordshire Wills Books 1-4 from 1531-1552 - Sep 2021
Now available for download. View the index of each book for free. More information here.
Pre-1852 Surnames Index to Bedfordshire Parish Registers - Jul 2021
This index has been on CD but is now available FREE of charge in PDF format by clicking here.