Midwest Genealogy Center

3440 S. Lee's Summit Road
Independence, MO 64055
(816)252-7228

Genealogy Gallery

Browse MGC's online archives and oral history collection.

Show Your Colors

Hear stories of the struggle for women’s suffrage and the ratification of the 19th amendment featuring Ida B. Wells, Susan B Anthony, Amelia Bloomer and more.

Blogs

A Wee Bit Scots, A Beagánín (Little Bit) Irish

It’s in the Details…

Connecting the Past to the Present

Browse databases

Genealogy Research

Use one of our online databases to search censuses, newspapers, vital records, and more.

Beginning Genealogy

Woodneath Library Center

Wed, Mar 22, 2023 - 2:00pm

Brick Wall Discussion Group (Zoom)

Wed, Mar 22, 2023 - 2:00pm

MGC Spring Seminar: Folklore of the Family

Midwest Genealogy Center

Sat, Mar 25, 2023 - 9:00am

Walkabout at MGC

Midwest Genealogy Center

Thu, Mar 30, 2023 - 10:00am

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Family Forms

MGC has a collection of printable forms to help in your family history research.

Online Learning

Start your genealogy journey with our getting started video.

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Genealogy Quick Look

Search indexes for MGC resources and the US Railroad Retirement Board.

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