Uniting German Genealogy Researchers

The International German Genealogy Partnership.

Our Mission

The International German Genealogy Partnership’s mission is to facilitate German genealogy research globally as the internationally recognized federation of German genealogy organizations.

Ziel der International German Genealogy Partnership ist es, die deutsche genealogische Forschung weltweit als international anerkannter Verband deutscher genealogischer Organisationen zu ermöglichen.

Meet our Partners

Uniting German Genealogy Researchers Worldwide

Ostfriesen Genealogical Society of America (OGSA) Minnesota

Ostfriesen Genealogical Society of America (OGSA) MinnesotaAbout: Our association is committed to supporting our members researching their ancestors from Ostfriesland and the events and culture that shaped their lives.  We hope that you find the information on this...

Verband deutschsprachiger Berufsgenealogen e. V. (Association of German-speaking professional genealogists)

Verband deutschsprachiger Berufsgenealogen e. V. ( Association of German-speaking) Professional Genealogists )Verband deutschsprachiger Berufsgenealogen e. V.About: We are … a professional association whose members work as professional genealogists in geographical...

Niedersächsischen Landesverein für Familienkunde e. V.

About: The Niedersächsische Landesverein für Familienkunde e.V. - Lower Saxony Society of Family History - a registered non-profit society, was founded in 1913. Currently the society has some 600 members in Germany and abroad. We offer our members a variety of support...

Michigan Germanic Genealogical Society

Michigan Germanic Genealogical SocietyAbout: We are a virtual society that operates within the State of Michigan. We provide quality programs to enrich our members genealogical needs.Contact Information: Website: miggs.org/Facebook:...

Oldenburgische Gesellschaft fĂĽr Familienkunde e.V. (Oldenburg Society for Family Studies)

Oldenburgische Gesellschaft für Familienkunde e.V. (Oldenburg Society for Family Studies)About: The Oldenburger Land family database is a collection of local family books (OFB) from the Duchy of Oldenburg.As a partial database, each OFB is a self-contained work...

German-Texan Heritage Society

German Texan Heritage SocietyAbout: We envision that the people of Texas today and in generations to come will be well informed about the cultural values and heritage of German-Texans and that they will embrace the societal benefits of all cultural and heritage...

Pommerscher Verein Central Wisconsin Inc.

Pommerscher Verein Central Wisconsin Inc.About: The Pommerscher Verein Central Wisconsin Inc. was established in 1994 to preserve the language (Plattdeutsch or Low German, especially the Ost Pommersch (East Pomeranian) Plattdeutsch prevalent in parts of northcentral...

Foundation For East European Family History Studies (FEEFHS)

FEEFHS - Foundation for East European Family History StudiesAbout: FEEFHS was organized in 1992 as The Federation of East European Family History Societies, an international organization to promote genealogical research in Eastern and Central Europe without any...

Arbeitsgemeinschaft für Saarländische Familienforschung (ASF)

Arbeitsgemeinschaft für Saarländische Familienkunde (ASF)About: The Working Group for Saarland Family Customers eV - ASF - has existed since 1966 and currently has over 400 members and exchange partners. According to the statutes, it has set itself the task of...

Dallas Genealogical Society – German Genealogy Group

Dallas Genealogical Society - German Special Interest GroupAbout: The German Genealogy Group is a Dallas Genealogical Society Special Interest Group.  The focus of this group is migrants who immigrated from German-speaking areas of Europe to various parts of the US...

Our Vision

We seek partner relationships with and support societies whose purpose includes a major focus on German genealogy research.

Wir suchen Partnerbeziehungen mit genealogischen Organisationen und unterstĂĽtzen Organisationen, die
einen Schwerpunkt auf die deutsche genealogische Forschung legen.

We seek relationships with and support affiliate organizations whose purpose coincides with the goals of our societies.

Wir suchen Beziehungen zu Partnerorganisationen und unterstĂĽtzen Partnerorganisationen, deren Zweck mit den Zielen unserer Organisationen ĂĽbereinstimmt.

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We sponsor, support, and encourage German genealogy research conferences, meetings, and publications in Germany and throughout the world.

Wir sponsern, unterstützen und fördern deutsche Ahnenforschungskonferenzen, Tagungen und Publikationen in Deutschland und weltweit.

We foster and nurture personal connections between fellow researchers as well as local and international connections for friends and colleagues who desire to advance the genealogy research interests of the worldwide community of German genealogists.

Wir fördern und pflegen persönliche Kontakte zwischen Forscherkollegen sowie lokale und internationale Verbindungen für Freunde und Kollegen, die die Genealogie-Forschungsinteressen der weltweiten Gemeinschaft deutscher Genealogen voranbringen wollen.

Our History

The creation of the International German Genealogy Partnership grew from a desire to make a connection between societies in the United States and German-speaking areas. A few conversations in 2014 brought about the current partnership that includes more than 100 organizations with thousands of members.

Die Gründung der International German Genealogy Partnership entstand aus dem Wunsch heraus, eine Verbindung zwischen genealogischen Organisationen in den Vereinigten Staaten und solchen in deutschsprachigen Gebieten herzustellen. Ein paar Gespräche im Jahr 2014 führten zu der aktuellen Partnerschaft, die über 100 Organisationen und Tausende von Mitgliedern umfasst.