Northland Genealogy Society

An organization of genealogists and family history researchers of all experience levels who have the desire to learn, and lend their own experience to help others learn, to research and preserve their family histories.

Through monthly meetings, presentations, and small group learning environments, we hope to create an interest in genealogy and encourage the community to discover their family histories and preserve them for future generations.

Membership Benefits Highlights

  • Programs presented by local and national and professional genealogists who will share their strategies, tips and tricks
  • Support provided for developing your research skills, no matter what level you are
  • Special Interest Groups on various topics such as DNA, writing your family history, genealogy standards and more…
  • Members-only area which includes:
    • Back issues of our newsletter
    • Access to articles and speaker handouts
    • Information on special interest groups
    • Member Lending Library (coming soon)
  • The joy in connecting with others who have a like interest in genealogy
  • Member Monthly Newsletter
  • The opportunity to make new friends

For an annual Individual Membership for $25 or a Family Membership for $30, you get all of this.

Join Us Today

We meet Jan through June and September through December on the first Saturday at 10:00am – Noon. We meet at the North Kansas City Library, 2251 Howell Street, North Kansas City, MO.

You do not need to be a member to attend a meeting, so we hope you will check us out.

Our next Board Meeting will be June 11 @7:00pm via Zoom. If you would like to attend, please contact our President, Kathleen Bird. See the link to her email in the About NGS Page.

Special Interest Groups

Small groups that meet once a month and focus on a particular topic. Have an idea for a special interest group? Contact us with your ideas!

Learn More

Have a Research Question?

If you have a question or need research suggestions please send us an inquiry.

Contact Us

UPCOMING EVENTS

Regular in-person Monthly Meetings

Line-up for 2025 – 2026

Sept 6 – Family Information in Real Estate Tax Records

Oct 4 – Workshop: Exploring Real EstateTax Records for Ancestors

Nov 1 – National Archives Records in Kansas City

Dec 6 – Christmas Party – Do you have a photo twin?

Jan 3 – Ancestor Data Available in Land Records

Feb 7 – Researching Maiden Names

Mar 7 – Make AI Your Partner on your Genealogy Journey

Apr 4 – Migration Routes

May 2 – Annual Member’s Meeting – Program TBD ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

SPECIAL INTEREST GROUPS & CHAT.

Family Story Writers SIG

7pm – on Zoom – 3rd Thursday of month

We invite members interested in writing stories about their family

Virtual- . A link will be sent to you a few days prior to the meeting

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Genealogy Chat

Our Member Chat sessions will be on Summer pause until September. More information will be provided at that time.

~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~DNA SIG ZOOM MEETING

DNA SIG meetings will be on Summer pause until September. More information will be provided at that time.

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PAST EVENTS

APR 5, 2025 DATING OLD PHOTOS

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SPECIAL INTEREST GROUPS & CHAT

APR 21, 2025