The Genealogical Society of Pennsylvania is partnering with FamilySearch to index the 1940 U.S. Census, and we invite any interested Pennsylvania researchers to join with us to accomplish this goal. Click the link below to download the indexing software, and please choose GSP as your partner society.
The Pennsylvania Civil War 150 Road Show is a traveling exhibition housed in an expandable 53-foot tractor-trailer created for Pennsylvania residents and visitors of all ages. From 2011 to 2014, it will travel throughout the Commonwealth with interactive exhibits to each host location & GSP will be making stops with the Road Show to help find your ancestors. See you there!
Start your family history here and search GSP's online Pennsylvania record collections. GSP continues to add more resources for researchers monthly. Bucks County Graveyard Inscriptions were added on 13 March 2012 for GSP Members.
Limited space is still available in three courses: German Research, Intermediate, and Problem Solving with Online Repositories. “Advanced Research Methods” with Dr. Thomas W. Jones, CG, CGL, FASG, has filled. A waiting list is available. Please see Registration Tab for more information.
Genealogical Research Institute of Pittsburgh
GSP has begun a video series where we ask the genealogical community what they wish they'd known when they first started their research. Watch Jan Alpert, and the other videos in our series, by clicking below!
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The Clearfield County Historical Society & Museum houses local newspapers, family histories, early marriage and death records, directories and high school yearbooks starting in the early 1900's. For information phone 814-765-6125.
Clearfield County Historical Society & Museum
The Monroe County Historical Association houses more than 1,500 family files, funeral home and local business records, maps, family bibles, photographs and scrapbooks. Visit the MCHA website or phone 570-421-7703 for more information.
Monroe County Historical Association
Members of GSP receive special benefits, includng access to our “Members Only” online databases, discounts on programs and publications, submissions to our website bulletin board, our newsletter Penn in Hand, and the Pennsylvania Genealogical Magazine. A membership with GSP is rolling and lasts for one year (ex. October 2011-October 2012).
Click here to view a sample copy of Penn in Hand, Vol. XXIX, No.1, Fall 2011.
Click here to view the table of contents from our most recent issue of the Pennsylvania Genealogical Magazine.
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