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  2. New England Historic Genealogical Society - Wikipedia

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    The New England Historic Genealogical Society (NEHGS) is the oldest and largest genealogical society in the United States, founded in year 1845. NEHGS provides family history services through its staff, scholarship, website, [3] [4] educational opportunities, and research center. Today it has over 250,000 members and more than 90 staff and ...

  3. Committee on Heraldry of the New England Historic ...

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    The committee authenticates and registers coats of arms rightfully borne by "American colonists, or immigrants to the United States, who were rightfully armigerous according to the authorities and customs of their countries of origin, or those already resident here during colonial times who were granted arms by such authorities", [2] publishing these historic arms in their Roll of Arms.

  4. Ancestral background of presidents of the United States

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    The most common ancestry of U.S. presidents is English, due to its origins as a group of former English colonies. With the exception of Martin Van Buren and possibly Dwight D. Eisenhower , [ 1 ] every president has ancestors from the British Isles ; Van Buren was of Dutch ( New Netherlander ) lineage and Eisenhower was of German ( Pennsylvania ...

  5. American ancestry - Wikipedia

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    American was the fourth most common ancestry reported in the Midwest (6.5%) and West (4.1%). All Southern states except for Delaware , Maryland , Florida , and Texas reported 10% or more American, but outside the South, only Missouri and Indiana did so.

  6. Great Migration Study Project - Wikipedia

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    The Great Migration Begins: Immigrants to New England, 1620–1633 [first series], 3 volumes (NEHGS, 1995). The first phase of the Great Migration Study Project identifies and describes all those Europeans who settled in New England prior to the end of 1633 — over 900 early New England families.

  7. D. Brenton Simons - Wikipedia

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    The Society now conducts numerous research projects and activities in the United States and the United Kingdom, and, under Simons, serves as the anchor location of the PBS television series Finding Your Roots with Henry Louis Gates, Jr. [9] Simons has regularly announced the organization's research on the ancestry of presidents, presidential ...

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