- Ventura County Genealogical Society

Welcome!

VCGS provides activities and learning opportunities to support your genealogical research, be it local, regional, or distant. Those with Ventura County roots will find plenty of local records, made available…
Library

Welcome to the Ventura County Genealogical Society library collection. Our collection began in 1976 as a sharing library at our monthly meetings. It grew into the collection now housed upstairs…
Join

Benefits of Membership Membership Dues VCGS Memberships expire one year from the day you join or renew. Family memberships allow for two people in the same family to join at…
2026 Annual Seminar

Cyndi Ingle “Finding Your Ancestors Online:Tools, Techniques & Strategies” October 17, 2026 8:30 am to 3:30 pm PDT Hybrid Seminar: Zoom & Camarillo Public Library (Doors & Zoom Meeting Open…

Local Records

VCGS maintains an extensive collection of records for Ventura County which have been transcribed by our volunteers. Please select one of these subpages: Please take note that the site search...
Learn

VCGS provides a number of ways for you to learn more about family history research. All of them are open to members and non-members alike. Most are free of charge. Consult with our library volunteers on...
Special Interest Groups

Special Interest Groups (aka SIGs) allow VCGS members and others to exchange information and research tips for various genealogical specialties. They are informal and meet monthly and online using email...

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