San Diego Genealogical Society

Founded October 10, 1946, the San Diego Genealogical Society exists to promote interest in genealogy and family history!

[San Diego Genealogical Society @SDGS2020]

SDGS is seeking to fill board positions for next year!

The following Board of Director positions are open:

*Treasurer
*2nd Vice President/Membership

Please contact us if you are interested or want more information. Respond here or on our website! https://t.co/GZiFEtftQc

[San Diego Genealogical Society @SDGS2020]

Researching in California? Please attend the SDGS FREE California Pioneer Workshop!

March 24, 2026 at 7pm (PST) on Zoom
Hosted by: Colin Whitney

We hope to see you there!

For details & to register visit us at:

https://t.co/KaO4D2eKAv

[San Diego Genealogical Society @SDGS2020]

Join us for SDGS Monthly Program!
March 14, 2026 on Zoom
10am-12:30pm
Cost: FREE!

Presented by Sylvia Tracy Doolos
Session 1: Gretna Greens in North America
Session 2: Women of Letters

Details & Register at: https://t.co/ik5jjhXC8Z

[San Diego Genealogical Society @SDGS2020]

SDGS members! The nominating committe is in urgent need for 1 more volunteer to be on our committee. The committee is responsible for finding volunteers for the Board of Directors. This volunteer opportunity can be done virtually too!

Details at: https://t.co/XplWjQoG60

[San Diego Genealogical Society @SDGS2020]

Please join SDGS for our Annual Meeting & Seminar!

When: 10 Jan 2026 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM PST
Where: on Zoom

Guest Speaker: Judy Russell, JD, CG, CGL The Legal Genealogist.

FREE for Members. $50 for non-members.

For details & to register visit us at https://t.co/TAMAjCRYBA

[San Diego Genealogical Society @SDGS2020]

Please join the SDGS and other local genealogy groups at the San Diego History Center! Stop by our table to chat and say hello. We hope to see you there!

[San Diego Genealogical Society @SDGS2020]

Special Event! Genealogy Day!

San Diego History Center in Balboa Park
October 25, 2025, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM

SDGS & other local genealogy groups will have information tables to raise awareness about & showcase resources of our groups!

Email [email protected] for more info!

[San Diego Genealogical Society @SDGS2020]

Special Event! Genealogy Day!

San Diego History Center in Balboa Park
October 25, 2025, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM

SDGS & other local genealogy groups will have information tables to raise awareness about & showcase resources of our groups!

Email [email protected] for more info!

[San Diego Genealogical Society @SDGS2020]

We are also in need of volunteers at the tables. Please email if you are available. Or be sure to stop by and chat with like minded genealogists!

[San Diego Genealogical Society @SDGS2020]

Special Event! Genealogy Day!

San Diego History Center in Balboa Park
October 25, 2025, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM

SDGS & other local genealogy groups will have information tables to raise awareness about & showcase resources of our groups!

Email [email protected] for more info!

[San Diego Genealogical Society @SDGS2020]

Join SDGS for our monthly webinar!

09 Aug 2025
10:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Zoom

Presenter: Elizabeth O'Neal, CC
Session 1: 10 Places to Search for a Death Date...Without a Death Certificate

Session 2: Research at the Library… Without Leaving Home!

Register: https://t.co/vl2diC2tq9

[San Diego Genealogical Society @SDGS2020]

Do you descend from a California Pioneer who was a part of the Gold Rush, the San Francisco Earthquake or the Mission era? If so, why not honor your ancestor by joining the SDGS California Pioneer Certificate Program?!

Check out https://t.co/soCwfBqBzx for more info!

[San Diego Genealogical Society @SDGS2020]

Do you descend from a California Pioneer who was a part of the Gold Rush, the San Francisco Earthquake or the Mission era? If so, why not honor your ancestor by joining the SDGS California Pioneer Certificate Program?!

Check out https://t.co/soCwfBqBzx for more info!

[San Diego Genealogical Society @SDGS2020]

SDGS is honoring pioneers of the State of California who helped shape its future by offering ancestral recognition certificates. Please consider honoring your California pioneer ancestor today!
See the SDGS website for more details: https://t.co/soCwfBqBzx

[San Diego Genealogical Society @SDGS2020]

SDGS is honoring pioneers of the State of California who helped shape its future by offering ancestral recognition certificates. Please consider honoring your California pioneer ancestor today!
See the SDGS website for more details: https://t.co/soCwfBqBzx

[San Diego Genealogical Society @SDGS2020]

Please join the SDGS Monthly Program!
When: Sat, June 14 10-12 (PST)
Where: Zoom
Cost: FREE!

Guest Speaker: Judy Nimer Muhn
Session 1: Mobile Technology for Genealogy and
Session 2: Researching Indigenous Peoples

Register at https://t.co/hYcNvvQJ5C

[San Diego Genealogical Society @SDGS2020]

Just a reminder that the SDGS Ice Cream Social is this Sunday! Please register in the link provided. Hope to see you there!

[San Diego Genealogical Society @SDGS2020]

Come join the fun! You are invited to the SDGS Annual Ice Cream Social!

When: Sunday June 8, 5-7pm
Where: FamilySearch Center, 4195 Camino Del Rio S,
San Diego 92108

Please see details & register at: https://t.co/hW5skU38eJ

Free event!

[San Diego Genealogical Society @SDGS2020]

Come join the fun! You are invited to the SDGS Annual Ice Cream Social!

When: Sunday June 8, 5-7pm
Where: FamilySearch Center, 4195 Camino Del Rio S,
San Diego 92108

Please see details & register at: https://t.co/hW5skU38eJ

Free event!

[San Diego Genealogical Society @SDGS2020]

The SDGS is seeking to fill board positions for next year! This is a great opportunity for YOU to make an impact & ensure the continued success of SDGS!

We are seeking nominees for:
*Secretary
*1st Vice President

Details at:
https://t.co/XplWjQoG60

[San Diego Genealogical Society @SDGS2020]

Come join the fun! You are invited to the SDGS Annual Ice Cream Social!

When: Sunday June 8, 5-7pm
Where: FamilySearch Center, 4195 Camino Del Rio S,
San Diego 92108

Please see details & register at: https://t.co/hW5skU38eJ

Free event!

[San Diego Genealogical Society @SDGS2020]

Its not too late to register!

[San Diego Genealogical Society @SDGS2020]

Please join SDGS for our Free Monthly Program!
May 10th at 10am (PST) on Zoom

It's all about DNA!

Session 1: Finding Your Family with DNA Testing
Session 2: Comparing DNA Ethnicity Estimates

Guest Speaker: Richard Hill

Register at https://t.co/i8BpAvbmAS