2026 Social Media Content Calendar for the Genealogy Community

Make 2026 the year you consistently share your family history online without the stress of wondering what to post next. This digital calendar was designed specifically for genealogists, family historians, and societies who want to connect with the genealogy community through meaningful, engaging content.
 
Inside you’ll find:
Monthly Strategies: Each month is built around a theme—from New Roots, Fresh Starts in January to Passing the Torch in December—so your content flows naturally with the season.
Daily Prompts & Hooks: Never run out of ideas with ready-made ancestor spotlights, storytelling prompts, interactive polls, and tips tailored for genealogy.
Mini Challenges: 3- to 7-day challenges sprinkled throughout the year to spark creativity and boost consistency.
Hashtag Vault: Suggested hashtags each month to help your posts reach a wider audience in the genealogy community.
Society Spotlights & Behind-the-Scenes Ideas: Perfect for both individuals and societies to showcase resources, events, and the process of preserving history.
 
Whether you’re a hobbyist genealogist or managing a society’s social media, this calendar is your companion for building connection and keeping your ancestors’ stories alive online.
 
Format: Digital PDF download (with the option to print for personal use).
 
Who It’s For:
Family historians eager to share ancestor stories.
Professional genealogists who want to build trust and visibility.
Historical and genealogical societies looking for easy, ready-to-use content ideas.
 
Make posting simpler, storytelling stronger, and community connections deeper in 2026.