San Mateo County Genealogical Society

Discovering Our Family History Together

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Welcome to SMCGS

News

The Library is Open!  

See website for hours and location

Genealogy consultants are available Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday.  

Drop in or contact Library manager (librarian@smcgs.org) to schedule an 

appointment

Meet our library volunteers

See events at the San Mateo Public Library here

Find us

New Series of talks starting in January!

See Upcoming public events on this page.

The California Migration Museum creates immersive experiences and exhibits that tell the stories of immigrants and refugees in California.

Want to learn more about Lock Tin Eli and the development of Chinatown?  How about a virtual walking tour here?  Thanks to Pam Wong for the aditional information.


A Few of our Meetings

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Come visit us!


The SMPL, in conjunction with SMCGS, is now a FamilySearch Affiliate Library.  Find out more about the resources at these libraries here.

Upcoming public events

 For more information about our monthly meetings click here

Upcoming events for members

Join us!

Become a member of SMCGS and share our genealogical adventure!

About us

The San Mateo County Genealogical Society supports the study of family history in the Bay Area and beyond.

  • We get together to learn and share information in monthly meetings, seminars with well-known speakers, workshops and special-interest groups.
  • We support research through our genealogy library located at the San Mateo Public Library, online databases, and research services
  • We connect with each other through blog and monthly eNews notices about SMCGS events.

Learn more   Email us

Download the SMCGS app

Download the SMCGS app from Wild Apricot to your smartphone. With this app, you can:

  • View your member profile
  • View a list of upcoming events
  • Contact other SMCGS members


SMCGS would like to thank...

  • And to ALL who have supported us over the years... a BIG THANKS!
Come visit us in our facility at the San Mateo Public Library.

San Mateo County Genealogical Society

     SMCGS is a 501(c)(3) organization

PO Box 230
San Mateo, CA 94401-0230 

https://smcgs.org

 

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