

WPGS is turning 50 years old!
We are hosting a two-day conference to celebrate. The Journey of Our Ancestors: Tracing Our Western Pennsylvania Roots.
Join us! We welcome speakers, members, and visitors to our summer 2024 conference celebration.
The conference will be held June 21-22, 2024, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and virtually. More information coming soon, so check back here for updates.
Curious about speaking?
Submissions are due September 1, 2023. Learn more here.
Want to help?
Email 50@wpgs.org for a range of ways you can help.
Interested in sponsoring?
Email 50@wpgs.org for details.
The Western Pennsylvania Genealogical Society is a non-profit, 501(c)(3), tax-exempt organization of
amateur and professional family historians and genealogists dedicated to the study and preservation of family
history. Since 1974, WPGS has been dedicated to the study and preservation of family history, mainly in
Western Pennsylvania, and aims to provide members with genealogically-related information, connections,
and resources to enable your family history research, wherever it may take you.