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Genealogical Societies
Svalbard was previously known as Spitsbergen. There is no known independent genealogical society, but is linked with Norway.

Ancestry.com has some family message boards for Svalbard. ONe of them is listed below as an indicator.

link: https://www.ancestry.com.au/boards/localities.scan-balt.norway.counties.troms/164.1/mb.ashx

Life in Norway net might be a tool to help search for Svalbard ancestors..

link: https://www.lifeinnorway.net/norwegian-genealogy/

Historical Societies
No Historical Society could be found either for Svalbard or Spitsbergen.

Svalbard Museum houses much national history.

web site: https://svalbardmuseum.no/en/

Other Societies
Longyearbyen (Svalberg) Red Cross

web site: https://www.sysselmannen.no/en/the-governor-of-svalbard/police/redningstjeneste/