Michigan Germanic Genealogical Society
Exploring Michigan's Germanic family history heritage.
Topic: "Finding Prussian Ancestors in Online Archives" Speaker: Nancy Loe - for a Speaker Bio see his Speaker Biography at: https://miggs.org/nancy-loe/ Description: Discover online records for German-speaking ancestors from Brandenburg, ... Read more
Speaker: Paula Stuart-Warren, CG® FMGS, FUGA "They Joined, They Associated: Finding Records of Germanic Organizations and Other Collections" U. S. libraries, historical societies, archives, and university library special ... Read more
Speaker: Teresa Steinkamp McMillin, Certified Genealogist® Description: Germans began immigrating to the United States in 1683, according to documented history. This talk will highlight significant aspects of the first four major ... Read more
Discover the wealth of German genealogy resources available at one of the largest genealogy collections in the United States. Presenter John Beatty will guide us through the extensive materials, databases, ... Read more
The largest German immigration wave to America was 1848-1900, and the majority of those that came then settled in America’s Midwest. This presentation will examine the reasons why so many ... Read more
Resources for Genealogical Research in Foreign Countries Free resources are available for beginning online research in any of our immigrant ancestors’ home countries. Presenter bio Katherine R. Willson of Dexter, ... Read more
Dr. Minert's work provides a comprehensive guide to understanding and utilizing German census records, which can offer additional family information from the 38 German states of the German Empire. Roger ... Read more