Collaborate, consult and build a sense of community with others who share our passion for family history and genealogy. Here are some of the benefits of membership in the Southern California Genealogical Society:
Educational Opportunities
Monthly Lunch and Learn
Seminars and Workshops
Field Trips to Area Repositories
Guided Research Trips to Salt Lake City and Ft. Wayne
Interest groups for computer software users, writers, and ethnic geographic research
-- Legacy Family Tree
-- The Master Genealogists
-- RootsMagic
-- African-American Interest Group
-- Irish Interest Group
-- French-Canadian Interest Group and Research Team
-- German Interest Group and Research Team
-- Writers Group
Substantial Discounts
SCGS publications
Registration to the Society’s annual Genealogy Jamboree
Family Tree DNA testing
Research team assistance
Free in-Library use of the most valuable online resources
Ancestry Library Edition
ProQuest Obituaries
Footnote
New England Ancestors
Online Historical LA Times
Heritage Quest
AccessNewspaperARCHIVE
World Vital Records
FamilySearch
Access to proprietary databases on the SCGS website
AccessNewspaperARCHIVE from home
Opportunities to volunteer and interact with other genealogists and family historians
A membership is a good value for the benefits you will receive. SCGS offers several categories of membership:
$30 Single membership, 1 year
$55 Single membership, 2 years
$40 Family membership, 1 year
$75 Family membership, 2 years
$60 International membership, 1 year
$20 Student membership, 1 year
You can join online
on the SCGS website.
We look forward to welcoming you to SCGS.