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Notices
New website: This is the new website of the San Mateo County Genealogical Society, replacing our previous website. The URL is smcgs.org, although smcgs.wildapricot.org (the URL used during the transition) is also valid.
Member login: If you are a member, you can log in using the same email address you used on our old website, but you will have to create a new password. If you haven't yet created a password, click on the Log in button at the top right of this window and then click on Forgot password. The SMCGS Library is now open! The library at Cañada College is now open with reduced hours. See the Library Information page for opening times and contact info. We are now accepting stories for our Sharing Stories event in November. Click here for more details and application. Union Cemetery Field Trip Kathy Klebe, president of the Historic Union Cemetery Association, will be leading a tour of the Union Cemetery on August 28 at 10AM. For more information, and to register, click here Feedback on the website: Please help to make this website better by providing your feedback -- email your comments and suggestions to webinfo@smcgs.org. News: Please see our News page for the latest notices. |
Next monthly meetingSaturday, 25 September 202110:30 AM - 12:00 noon 1950 Census: Are You Ready?Presenter: Thomas MacEntee
The results of the 1950 US Census will be made public on Friday, April 1, 2022 (no fooling!). Are you ready to use them in your research?
Interviewing a family for the 1950 census. Credit: US Census Bureau, census.gov This event is free and all are welcome; however, it will be necessary to register in advance. Information about how to register will be available soon. For more information about our monthly meetings, click here. | Upcoming events
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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, twice-yearly seminars with well-known speakers, workshops and classes, and special-interest groups.
- We support research through our genealogy library located at Cañada College, online databases, and research services
- We connect with each other through six-times-a year newsletters (available in the Members section), a blog, a Facebook page, and occasional eNews notices about SMCGS events.
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San Mateo County Genealogical Society SMCGS is a 501(c)(3) organization | PO Box 5569 |
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