Membership Information

Membership Qualification

We invite you to become a member of the Clan MacRae Society of North America.

You qualify for membership if you, your spouse, or one of your ancestors bear any of the accepted spellings listed on this page.

Note: For those names beginning with "Mac," accepted spellings also include Mc or M'. Also, different capitalization is accepted. For example, both "MacRae" and "Macrae" are accepted spellings.

Crae
Crea
Cree
MacAra
MacArra
MacCra
MacCrach
MacCrae
MacCraith

MacCraw
MacCray
MacCrea
MacCreath
MacCree
MacCrie
MacCrow
MacCroy
MacGrath

MacGraw
MachRay
MacRa
MacRach
MacRae
MacRaith
MacRath
MacRaw
MacRay

MacRie
McRae
Rae
Raith
Ray
Rea
Reath
Wray

The source for these accepted spellings is Scots Kith and Kin, HarperCollins Publishers, Revised edition, 1989.

Society Benefits

When you join the Clan MacRae Society of North America, you'll enjoy these benefits:

  • A Membership Card
  • Sgurr Uaran, our newsletter which is mailed or emailed three times a year
  • Access to our Genealogist's assistance
  • Access to our DNA Project expert's assistance
  • Eligibility to nominate Officers or become an Officer yourself
  • Help with promoting Clan MacRae in your region

Dues and Membership Levels

There are several categories of annual or lifetime membership available as follows:

Individual / Family Membership (newsletter for immediate family only)

Student (under age 21)

Patron

Lifetime: up to age 61

Lifetime: age 62 to 69

Lifetime: age 70 and over

$30.00 mailed / $25.00 emailed

$15.00 mailed / $10.00 emailed

$200.00 or more

$600.00 (one time fee paid for life)

$400.00 (one time fee paid for life)

$200.00 (one time fee paid for life)

For those members who join through an annual membership, renewal notices by email are sent the first week of January each year. Payment of dues must be received by the end of February in order to stay active. For those new members who join during the months of October through December, your new membership covers not only those months, but the next year also.

Apply for Membership

To apply for membership:

  1. Click the link below to display a printer-friendly application form in a different window.
  2. Print the form.
  3. Complete the form.
  4. Write a check for the membership level you checked on the application form.
  5. Mail the application and your check to the address on the application form.

Our membership application form is in .pdf format .  If you do not have a copy of the Adobe Acrobat Reader, please use this link to download a free copy: