20 May 2026

What to Know Before You Go: Info to Help You Enjoy the NGS 2026 Family History Conference

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  Thank you to everyone who is registered for the NGS 2026 Family History Conference in Fort Wayne, Indiana, and the virtual conference. We...
15 May 2026

Chinese American Genealogy is American Genealogy

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  Used with permission of Carly Lane Morgan Growing up, I always understood that my Chinese American family history was part of California h...
30 April 2026

NGS Honors Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month

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Join the National Genealogical Society (NGS) in honoring Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month this May. Here are some resources that can ai...
28 April 2026

Andre Kearns Appointed NGS Vice President

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The National Genealogical Society (NGS) announced the appointment of Andre Kearns as Vice President, stepping into the role following a rec...
24 April 2026

DNA Day 2026

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  DNA is no doubt an important addition to the world of family history research. Genetic genealogy helps to answer questions when the record...
16 April 2026

Family History Hill Day 2026: Building Momentum for Records Preservation

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Kelly Keegan (DC), Tricia Seguine, APG President (FL), Lorrie Martin, Greater Miami GS President (FL), and Bob Call (MO) in the Rayburn Ho...
03 April 2026

The April–June 2026 Issue of NGS Magazine is Now Online

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  The April–June 2026 issue of NGS Magazine , Volume 52, No. 2, is being printed and is now available digitally in the Members Only section ...
02 April 2026

She was also a Genealogist: Lillian A. Norton, the First Editor of NGSQ

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As we end Women’s History Month 2026, I’ve been focusing on not only my female ancestors, but the women involved in various genealogical org...