The Germanic Genealogy Society your source for German Genealogy
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Beginner’s
Guide to Germanic Genealogy
Second Edition, 2011
We have
thoroughly updated our popular 2005 guide for beginning and
intermediate researchers
to reflect changes in websites and book
resources, and we added three new essays.
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History and Purpose:
Founded in 1979 as the German Interest
Group, the society became a branch of the Minnesota Genealogical Society
in 1981. The name Germanic Genealogy Society (GGS) was adopted in 1992.
GGS is a branch of the Minnesota Genealogical Society (MGS). GGS became
a member of the Federation of Genealogy Societies in 2000.
The Germanic Genealogy Society's objectives are:
to provide a national association of
those interested in German/Germanic Genealogy;
to provide opportunities for the
exchange of genealogy ideas and information;
to hold regular meetings for the
instruction and interest of members;
to encourage interest in German genealogy;
to publish a quality genealogical journal ;
to collect and publish genealogical,
biographical, and historical material relating to German genealogy worldwide;
to encourage the establishment of
Germanic genealogical resources in libraries.
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