NWIGS

The Northwest Indiana Genealogical Society

The Northwest Indiana Genealogical society (NWIGS) is a volunteer run non-profit organization that preserves and shares the history and genealogy of Lake County and Porter Counties in Indiana. It hosts monthly classes in-person and online, publishes a monthly newsletter, and creates resources to help you with your research and learn about genealogy and family history.

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Northwest Indiana Genealogical Society

About NWIGS

NWIGS was officially organized
on April 25, 1970.
We are a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization.

Contact Us:

Mailing Address: P. O. Box 595, Griffith, IN 46319

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IGS

Indiana Genealogical Society

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At our monthly meetings, we invite excellent expert speakers who present on important
genealogical topics.

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We need your help!
We are always looking for new board and committee members plus record indexers.

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Membership gives you access to our TWIGS newsletter, exclusive indexes, books, records and our keyword searchable database.

Purpose: The NORTHWEST INDIANA GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY is a non-profit organization whose objectives are to collect, preserve and disseminate knowledge and information with reference to genealogy, history, biography and heraldry; to promote and sustain interest in the study of these fields; to pool interest and aid individual members of the Society; and to issue publications relating to genealogy.