Members may now opt out of receiving a paper copy of the Magazine of Virginia Genealogy.
Members may now opt out of receiving a paper copy of the Magazine of Virginia Genealogy.
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1800 Virginia Personal Property Tax List Index Update
Five more counties have been added: Louisa, Monogalia, Montgomery, Prince William and Princess Anne. The index is now 77% complete. Members: Log in to the website, click on the Resources tab, and then “1800 Virginia Personal Property Tax List Index.”
June 2024 VGS Newsletter Now Available
Historic Census Discovered by Virginia DAR by Angelica M. Stephens and Shawn Badolato Beyer: In a groundbreaking effort to address the lamented loss of the 1890 US Federal Census, the Virginia Daughters of the American Revolution (Virginia DAR) members have rediscovered a valuable alternative source – early public school census records. Finding Ancestors in Postal … Read more
VGS Book Sale!
VGS members enjoy a 20% discount on publications. So, be sure to log into the website before you shop.
Coming this summer! A Research Guide to Virginia’s Historical Records
Sign up to receive an email notification when A Research Guide to Virginia’s Historical Records by Barbara Vines Little, CG, FNGS, FUGA, FVGS, is available for purchase. The publication contains more than 500 pages and sells for $79.95. The VGS member price is $63.96. This publication packs between its covers the information, with examples, that is normally … Read more