Connecticut Society of Genealogists, Inc

About Us

Discover Your Story. Connect with Your Past. Build Your Legacy at Connecticut Society of Genealogists.

Ever wonder about that mysterious ancestor in an old family photo? Curious where your family came from before settling in Connecticut? The Connecticut Society of Genealogists (CSG) is your gateway to unlocking the incredible stories hidden in your family tree.

We make genealogy accessible and exciting for everyone—from beginners exploring their roots to seasoned researchers tracking elusive ancestors. Our extensive research library houses over 5,000 titles, and members gain exclusive access to premium databases including Ancestry.com Library Edition and American Ancestors (NEHGS). Our knowledgeable volunteers provide on-site research assistance to help you navigate records and make breakthrough discoveries.

As a member, you'll receive special access to Connecticut vital records, attend monthly educational programs, and join a welcoming community passionate about preserving family histories. CSG volunteers recently made over 500,000 corrections to the 1950 U.S. Census, recognized by FamilySearch International for this remarkable contribution.

We partner with libraries and community organizations throughout Connecticut, offering free events like Family Memories Day to help families digitize and preserve precious photos and documents.

Your family's story is waiting to be discovered—stories of courage, adventure, and determination that shaped who you are today. Let CSG guide you on this rewarding journey.