About Us

Muskegon County Genealogical Society was founded in 1972.  Our goal is to gather all persons interested in preserving family history and to assist members and friends of the society in the compilation of family histories and genealogical investigation. 

Our purpose is:

• To gather people interested in genealogy and family history, emphasizing Muskegon County.
• To promote genealogical research and public access to genealogical materials.
• To teach genealogy research methods, documentation standards, and other skills.
• To compile and publish Muskegon County genealogical data.

• To contribute genealogy materials and other aids to libraries & archival organizations.