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
18 Oct 2025
TCPL and KCGS Sponsored: Family History Day
Presented by Laura Kovarik and Maureen Brady
Presentation at Town and Country Public Library, 320 E North St, Elburn. Registration with TCPL required
REGISTRATION23 Oct 2025
KCGS Sponsored: Writing the Story When They Left No Stories
Presented by Mary Kircher Roddy
Hybrid presentation via Zoom with in-person meeting at Town and Country Public Library, 320 E North St, Elburn.
06 Nov 2025
TCPL Sponsored: Cooking Up Memories–Creating Your Family Cookbook
Presented by: EvaAnne Johnson
Presentation at Town and Country Public Library, 320 E North St, Elburn. Registration with TCPL required
REGISTRATION