Roots Expert
California Genealogical Society
Connecting people to their diverse family heritage
- Phone
- +1-510-663-1358
How they can help
- Remote research
- In person
- Researches in
- United States · CA
- Based in
- United States · CA
- Languages
- English
About
California Genealogical Society (CGS) is a research library and educational organization providing genealogical resources, classes, field trips, and volunteer researcher services to help people discover their family history.
Founded as a genealogical society, CGS operates a library with over 38,000 genealogical books, historic maps, and one-of-a-kind manuscript collections. The organization offers classes and online education in genealogical research methods, special interest groups for members with similar research focuses, volunteer-staffed research assistance, field trips, and access to online resources including lineage charts and finding aids developed by members. CGS serves both in-person and online audiences through its Berkeley location and digital platforms.
Specialties
- California genealogy
- diverse family heritage
- genealogical research methods
- manuscript collections
- lineage charts
- family history
Berkeley, CA, United States
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