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Mail to: National Genealogical Society6400 Arlington Blvd., Ste. 810, Falls Church, VA 22042-2318

The National Genealogical Society is the indispensable resource for family historians and genealogists.

A non-profit organization founded in 1903, the National Genealogical Society (NGS) is the premier society in the U.S. for everyone interested in genealogy from the beginner to the most advanced family historian.

NGS serves its Members by: § providing genealogical skill development through its annual conference, educational programs, guided research trips, and publications; § establishing and promoting the highest standards of ethical research and practices; § promoting access to, and preservation of, genealogical records; and § providing the tools to help you discover more about your family history.

Build Your Skills. Build Your Family History.

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National Genealogical Society Quarterly (NGSQ) NGS Member Benefit

First published in 1912, the NGSQ is a scholarly journal, which includes genealogies and case studies that review research problems and how authors solved them using various methods and evidence, essays on new methodology, and critical reviews of current books.

NGS Magazine NGS Member Benefit

A quarterly print publication replete with informative articles that “show and tell” readers how to do effective research on topics such as courthouse records, ethnic groups, immigration, migration, vital records, etc.; columns on genetic genealogy, the National Archives, technology, writing, and reviews of books and software.

NGS Monthly NGS Member Benefit

A digital publication that features original articles on methodology, research techniques, sources, and the latest NGS news.

Upfront with NGS NGS Member Benefit

A dynamic blog that shares news and great resources for family history research.

NGS Members also receive discounts on NGS publications (print or e-book), including: § Creating a Winning Family History, Genealogy and the Law, Genetic Genealogy in Practice, Mastering Genealogical Documentation, Mastering Genealogical Proof, Numbering Your Genealogy, and Paths to Your Past: A Guide to Finding Your Ancestors. § Our popular Research in the States series, now covering 27 U.S. states, providing a wealth of information about where and how to access genealogical resources.

American Genealogical Studies (AGS) Discount for NGS Members

A series of progressive, comprehensive online courses that build on each other—The Basics, Guide to Documentation and Source Citation, Beyond the Basics, and Branching Out—developed by certified genealogists and professional educators. When you work through all four levels of courses, and complete each one, you earn a certificate in American Genealogical Studies from NGS.

Continuing Genealogical Studies (CGS) Discount for NGS Members

Learn from subject-matter experts through our online stand-alone courses: African American Roots: A Historical Perspective; Effective Use of Deeds; Federal Land Records; Genetic Genealogy: Autosomal DNA; Researching 17th and 18th Century German Ancestors; Researching Your Revolutionary War Ancestors; Introduction to Civil War Research; Researching Your World War I Ancestors; and War of 1812 (Coming Soon!).

Family History Skills Tutorial NGS Member Benefit

Are you new to genealogy? Would you like a refresher? Learn about or brush up on essential records.

Research Trips Discount for NGS Members

Expert guides will introduce you to noteworthy genealogical facilities in Salt Lake City, Utah, and Washington, D.C.

NGS Website Completely new site with a wide variety of member and free resources to improve genealogy skills.

Annual NGS Family History Conference Discount for NGS Members

The NGS Family History Conference is held in a different U.S. city each year and features more than 150 informative sessions—for everyone from beginners to advanced family historians. If you can’t make it in person or miss a session, you can register for video streaming (select talks) or choose to listen to audio from more than 125 lectures.

Interviews and Videos NGS Member Benefit

Access Voices of Genealogy, NGS’s archive of interviews with genealogical scholars, and video presentations on specific topics.

Publications Archives NGS Member Benefit

Search the National Genealogical Society Quarterly (NGSQ) online index or browse current and back issues of the NGS Magazine, NGS Monthly, and NGSQ.

Online Databases NGS Member Benefit

Search databases and digitized Bible records; NGS Member submitted ancestor charts; and marriage and death abstracts published in the National Intelligencer, an early national newspaper—all available only to NGS Members.

NGS Online Store DiscountsNGS Members enjoy discounts on all products and services, including: § All NGS publications including the popular Research in the States series § All NGS courses § All NGS research trips §NGS Family History Conference.

NGS EDUCATION & RESOURCESNGS is leading the way in online learning with its American Genealogical Studies and offers many learning opportunities through our annual conferences, interactive tutorials, online databases and research resources, online courses, research trips, publications archives, and videos.

NGS PUBLICATIONS Become an NGS Member and receive educational articles, book reviews, and news updates in four exceptional publications.

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