Tracing Romany, Traveller or Fairground folk?
We're the family history society for you. It's a great way to trace your special roots, meet people who share your interests and find out more about your heritage.
Is your ancestor in our Publications?
Browse through the range of specialist books published by the RTFHS. We may have one that includes your family and perhaps even your complete family tree.
Is your ancestor in our photo Gallery?
Take a look at our great old photos of travelling people and travelling life, sourced mainly from our members' family albums and postcard collections.
Looking for Travelling ancestors with a surname starting with G? Take a look at the latest additions to the Keith Chandler Collection of Romany and Traveller Biographies on our Free Records page
What's new?
Looking for Travelling ancestors with surnames starting with G? They might be in our latest online collection Posted Mar 11, 2025 By Web Master
Are you researching Romany or Traveller families with a surname starting with G? You’re sure to find a reference or two in the latest addition
What will you learn from the world’s biggest family history event this week? Posted Mar 04, 2025 By Web Master
Are you ready for the world’s biggest family history event? RootsTech takes place this week from Thursday 6 March until Saturday 8 March 2025 and
Come and say ‘hello’ to the RTFHS team in Kinson, Bournemouth, on Saturday 29 March 2025 Posted Feb 27, 2025 By Web Master
The Family History Federation (FHF) is hosting a live family history show in Kinson, Bournemouth, on Saturday 29 March 2025 and the RTFHS team will
Meet the RTFHS team in Woking, Surrey, on Saturday 16 November 2024 Posted Nov 06, 2024 By Web Master
Please come along and say ‘Hello’ to the RTFHS team at the West Surrey Family History Society Family History Fair in Woking, Surrey, on Saturday
Meet the RTFHS team in Oxford on Saturday 26 October 2024 Posted Oct 12, 2024 By Web Master
Live in or around Oxford? Then why not come and say ‘hello’ to the RTFHS team at a family history fair organised by the Oxfordshire
Events
Mar
29
Really Useful Family History Show in Kinson, Bournemouth: RTFHS taking part
Time: 10am until 4pm
Location: Kinson Community Centre, Pelham’s Park, Millhams Road, Kinson, Bournemouth BH10 7LH
Apr
27
Heritage Fair in Irchester, Wellingborough, Northamptonshire: RTFHS taking part
Time: 10am until 4pm
Location: Chester House Estate, Irchester, Wellingborough, Northamptonshire NN8 2DH
May
17
RTFHS Annual General Meeting by Zoom: RTFHS members only
Time: 11am (British Summer Time)
Location: Online meeting by Zoom
