Kane County Genealogical Society
For over 40 years the Kane County Genealogical Society has proudly worked to bring resources and information services to those interested in learning more about their family history. Whether your family originated in Kane County or you are a first generation resident, KCGS welcomes you!
The Kane County Genealogical Society Can Help
Research Services
Our database has grown into a mammoth resource of 1.2 million plus entries from over 385 indexed projects related to both public and private county-wide source records.
Start Your SearchKane County Resources
Find just the resources you need. Browse our list of Genealogical resources grouped in a handy township specific assets list.
Find ResourcesBecome a Member
Our strength comes from our dedicated members! Join others who are passionate about historical and family research in Kane County, Illinois.
Become a MemberUpcoming Events
23 May 2024
KCGS Sponsored: German Research presented by Dan Jungclas
Hybrid program presentation with speaker on-site. In person attendance at Town and Country Public Library, 320 E North St, Elburn.
17 June 2024
TCPL Sponsored: How to Find the Genealogy of a Home and Those Who Lived in It presented by Vicki Ruthe Hahn
Hybrid program presentation. Registration through Town and Country Public Library.
REGISTRATION27 June 2024
KCGS Sponsored: Crossing the Pond to Find Your Scandinavian Ancestors presented by Tiffany Ramsey
Hybrid program presentation. n person attendance at Town and Country Public Library, 320 E North St, Elburn.
