Welcome
Are you interested in researching family history and looking for a local network of experts and enthusiasts? JGSSN is here to help by providing programs, support, and guidance to find and use resources located in Las Vegas and throughout the world. Please take a look through our website and contact us with any questions you have.
We encourage all levels of research from beginner to advanced to participate and share their knowledge. Take a look at our Meetings and Resources pages to see upcoming events and helpful links. Guests are always welcome to attend meetings. JGSSN, founded in 1996, is a nonprofit organization run entirely by volunteers. Annual dues of $20 per individual or $30 per household support the administration of the group including speaker and venue fees. Join here. If you would like to be added to our mailing list and be the first to learn about future lectures and meetings, please send a request including your name and email address to [email protected]. |
Upcoming Meetings
December 8, 2024: Members-only Holiday Brunch
January 19, 2025: Guest speaker, Barb Proctor, will present: "Hiring a Professional Genealogist - When and How"
See the Meetings page for more detail.
February 16, 2025: Guest speaker, Michael Green, will present: "Jews in Nevada"
See the Meetings page for more detail.
March 16, 2025: Guest speaker, Daniel Horowitz, will present two lectures:
1:30 p.m.: "Locations are Everything: the Places Your Relatives Were"
3:00 p.m. "If I Only Knew Then What I Know Now"
April 6, 2025: Guest speaker, Bert Reiner, will present: "A Trip of Remembrance"
May 18, 2025: Guest speaker, Jon Baime, will present "Filling in the Blanks"
See the Meetings page for more detail.
June 15, 2025
July 30, 2025: Guest speaker, Susan Weinberg, will present: "Mining the Manifest"
August - Happy Summer Vacation!
September 14, 2025: Guest speaker, Terri Conway, will present: "From Immigrants to Citizens: Tracing Your Naturalized Ancestors"
See the Meetings page for more detail.