Your DAR membership honors and preserves the legacy of your Patriot ancestors.

Does your family tree include an American Revolutionary War Patriot who helped America gain independence? If so, you may be eligible to join the National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution (NSDAR). Many members proudly share their DAR experience across multiple generations.


new members receiving their materials after being sworn in

Membership is open to any woman 18 years or older – regardless of race, religion or ethnic background – who can prove lineal descent from someone who supported the cause of American independence between April 19, 1775 (the Battle of Lexington), and November 26, 1783 (the withdrawal of British troops from New York).


Not sure where to start? We’re happy to help guide you through the application process. Contact us to begin your journey!