Connecting with Clan Fraser
Frasers of Saltoun
Katharine Fraser, 22nd Lady Saltoun (right)
Alexander Fraser, Master of Saltoun (left)
Frasers of Lovat
Simon Fraser, 16th Lord Lovat
Membership
We are an all-volunteer organization run by member volunteers who manage the organization and host tents at games and festivals. This allows us to keep our membership dues low. As a member of CFSNA®, you will join a dedicated group of individuals who cultivate among our members and descendants the pride and spirit of our Scottish heritage. Member benefits include educational opportunities, member-only discounts and activities, and an opportunity to meet others with similar heritage and interests. We hope you will join and work with us to allow us to participate in as many of the Scottish and Celtic events as possible.
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Qualification for Membership
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Regular Member: Any person of Scottish ancestry bearing the name Fraser in any of its various forms and spellings, or any Sept name of the Clan Fraser, or whose direct ancestor bears the same. Regular members may vote in general elections and may include a spouse and dependent children in their membership.
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Associate Member: Any person not of the surname of Fraser or its septs who has a legitimate interest in the purposes and objectives of CFSNA®. Associate members shall not have a vote in general elections of the Society but may enjoy all other benefits of CFSNA® membership.
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SEPTS OF CLAN FRASER The term "sept" may be translated as sliocht, meaning progeny or seed. Some common sept names of Clan Fraser include (see Full List of Septs for a complete list): Abernethy, Bisset, Bissett, Brewster, Cowie, Fraser, Frasier, Frasure, Frazer, Frazier, Fresell, Freser, Frew, Friscal, Frisell, Frissell, Frizel, Frizell, Frizelle, Frizzell, Gilruth, Grewar, Gruar, Gruer, Lovat, Lovett, MacGrewar, MacGruer, MacIllrick, MacIlriach, MacImmey, MacKim, MacKimmie, MacShimes, MacSimon, MacSymon, MacTavish, Oliver, Sim, Sime, Simon, Simons, Simpson, Sims, Simson, Sym, Syme, Symon, Symons, Twaddle, Tweedale, and Tweedie.
Our Commitment to Heritage
What We Do
Clan Fraser Society of North America® is dedicated to celebrating and preserving Scottish heritage. As one of the largest Clan Fraser organizations outside of Scotland, we provide resources, events, and membership opportunities that connect individuals to their roots and celebrate the rich history of Clan Fraser and Scotland through engaging programs.
Initiatives
Community Engagement
Through various initiatives, we aim to foster a vibrant community centered on shared heritage and ideals, connecting members to meaningful experiences and opportunities.
Education
Heritage Preservation.
Our educational programs focus on teaching the history and significance of Clan Fraser in both Scotland and the Americas, offering resources to members that enhance their understanding and appreciation of Scots heritage.
Research
Expanding Understanding.
We actively conduct and support research initiatives designed to broaden our common understanding of Scottish history and Clan Fraser's part in Scotland's evolution. We collaborate with a variety of Scottish and Clan Fraser organizations throughout the world to share research findings, enabling CFSNA® members to learn more about their own ancestry.