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The National Genealogical Society, a nonprofit organization founded in 1903, is the premier national society for everyone from the beginner to the most advanced family historian.... Learn More

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New Series Commemorating the 100th Anniversary of the NGSQ

George Ely Russell, cg, fasg, fngs
Editor, NGSQ, 1971-1986

 

Searching the Records for Ancestors' Stories
Becoming an Editor  

NGS Book Loan Collection Video Online

Watch the free online presentation about the NGS Book Loan Collection presented by St. Louis County Reference Specialist, Ruth Ann Hager, cg, cgl.


NGS would like to thank FamilySearch for producing this wonderful resource and making it available to family history enthusiasts.


More videos


 

                                                                    

Conference Program and more

Attendee registration now open. Click here to register today! 
Searchable Conference Program
Registration Form (PDF 357KB)
Registration Brochure 8.5" by 11" (PDF 1.21MB)

Exhibit Sales

The NGS 2012 Family History Conference exhibits area is now sold out! To be placed on a wait list, please e-mail conference@ngsgneealogy.org.

Stay Updated

Subscribe to the NGS Family History Conference blog to stay current on the latest news and tidbits about the upcoming conference in Cincinnati, Ohio. Learn more.


Interested in attending an NGS Conference? Watch NGS Conferences-What to Expect today!


 

National Genealogical Society Announces Partnership with Pharos Teaching and Tutoring Ltd.

The National Genealogical Society proudly announces a strategic partnership with Pharos Teaching and Tutoring Ltd of the UK to present My British Isles Origins: Where and How Do I Cross the Pond? Read more.

 

NGS Members Discount: Members registering through the NGS member’s only website, receive a 15% discount. This brings the cost of the course to $55.25. Click here to register today at the discounted rate!

 

New at the NGS Store

Research in the States Series


Research in Georgia Print or PDF
Research in South Carolina Print or PDF


Educational Course


American Genealogy Studies: Introduction to Civil War Research