Do you have an American Revolutionary patriot in your family tree? Membership in the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) honors and preserves the legacy of your patriot ancestor. Over two hundred years ago, American patriots fought and sacrificed for the freedoms we enjoy today. As a member of DAR, through participation in the Society’s various programs and activities, you can continue this legacy by actively supporting historic preservation, promotion of education, and patriotic endeavors.
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The National Society Daughters of the American Revolution (NSDAR) is a volunteer women's service organization dedicated to promoting patriotism, preserving American history, and securing America's future through better American history education.
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Founded in 1890, there are approximately 185,000 members in 3,000 chapters located across the United States and around the world.
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DAR members and chapters support historic restorations and act to preserve historic Revolutionary War landmarks. The DAR provides scholarships to outstanding students and supports citizenship.
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Membership Eligibility
Any woman is eligible for membership in the National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution who is not less than eighteen years of age, and who is lineally descended from one who served, or was loyal to the cause of American Independence. This would be one who served as a sailor, soldier, civil officer, was a recognized patriot, or who rendered material aid to the Colonies, provided the applicant for chapter membership is personally acceptable to the chapter.
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Our chapter registrar and members are available to assist you every step of the way!
Contact the chapter Registrar to get started.
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We encourage you to visit the National and State Organization websites.