Welcome to the Gold Coast Family History Society Inc.
​Whether you are a seasoned genealogist or a beginner the Gold Coast Family History Society has the tools and resources to assist and guide you with your family history research. Our spacious research rooms are well equipped with an extensive reference and loan library, networked computers, microfiche and microfilm readers, photocopying facilities and refreshment areas.

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Join us @ GCFHS 
Benefits of membership include:
  
FREE In-room access to subscription websites - Ancestry, Findmypast, The Genealogist, British Newspaper Archive, My Heritage, Biographical Database of Australia (BDA)
  • Special Interest Groups
  • Family History Classes
  • Comprehensive Library
  • Family History Journals & Magazines from Societies all over Australia and around the world
  • Spacious air-conditioned research rooms
  • Guidance & assistance from experienced room volunteers
  • Affiliated Library for FamilySearch films
Rootes Journal
September Journal 2017
Contributions to our Journal needed
Our Editor, Beverley, is keen to accept contributions, articles and advertisements to the Journal. Don’t think members wouldn’t be interested in your story, be it big or small. Large contributions can be serialised.
​Please contact   ​Beverley on 5535 8836 or by email.

Online Resources

Our society subscribes to the below online resources
access is free to members in the rooms.
Book a computer & start your research now 
phone. 07 5582 8855
during opening times

Approved Library

The GCFHS is an approved Affiliated Library for  FamilySearch films
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