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
09 Apr 2026
TCPL Sponsored: Too Good to Be True
Presented by: Candace Marx
Presentation at Town and Country Public Library, 320 E North St, Elburn. Hybrid option available. Registration with TCPL required.
REGISTRATION21 Apr 2026
TCPL Sponsored: Deep Dive into the Declaration of Independence: Just What Does it Say?
Presented by: Joyce Hayworth
Presentation at Town and Country Public Library, 320 E North St, Elburn. Hybrid option available. Registration with TCPL required.
REGISTRATION23 Apr 2026
KCGS Sponsored: Mayhem on the Manifest: Intrigue and Deception Caught My Eye
Presented by: Suzanne Hoffman
Hybrid presentation at Town and Country Public Library, 320 E North St, Elburn.
