Whittier Area Genealogical Society

Whittier Area Genealogical Society Genealogy society founded in 1981. Members are mostly from Whittier, CA and surrounding areas in SoCa

The WAGS Statement of Purpose is:..to provide a genealogical society for the people of the greater Whittier area;..to encourage and stimulate interest in genealogy; ..to provide interesting educational genealogical programs; ..to develop and execute genealogical projects;..to provide a center for exchange of surnames and genealogical material; ..to be available to respond to questions from people outside the area about the history of the Whittier area.

11/27/2025

🏴 Getting the Most from ScotlandsPeople
Sat 29 Nov 2025 | 14:00–15:30 | 💻 Online
Perfect for St Andrew’s Day weekend!

Join expert Scottish genealogist Michelle Leonard of Genes & Genealogy for a practical guide to ScotlandsPeople — the essential website for Scottish family history. Learn how to get the best from statutory BMDs, census records, OPRs, valuation rolls, kirk session records and more, with tips, tricks and real examples.
Book now: https://portal.sog.org.uk/Event/view/1520584

Join WAGS hybrid meetings in 2026!! Awesome speakers with even more awesome presentations. www.WAGSWhittier.org for det...
11/15/2025

Join WAGS hybrid meetings in 2026!! Awesome speakers with even more awesome presentations. www.WAGSWhittier.org for details.

Who wants to get their genealogy organized? YOU ????? Join us to learn more....
11/13/2025

Who wants to get their genealogy organized? YOU ????? Join us to learn more....

Civil War Records. Brian is such a knowledgeable genealogist. Plus being a great guy😉
11/10/2025

Civil War Records. Brian is such a knowledgeable genealogist. Plus being a great guy😉

Ever get confused using Fold3? You’re not alone! Join me Tuesday, November 11 at 2 PM ET for my live workshop “Finding Your 19th Century Ancestors on Fold3—Is There a Better Way?”

In this 90-minute session, you’ll learn smarter search strategies, see live demos, and practice finding records for your own ancestors.

Registration is $15 and includes the handout and replay access. Don’t miss it, sign up today! https://civilwarrecords.com/products/fold3-workshop-registration

11/09/2025

🐶🐱 Your Support = A Second Chance
One small act can make a BIG difference! Your $30 sponsorship includes a pet photo, adoption info, and YOUR name — showing the community you care. 💕
Help us continue this lifesaving program. Reach out today! ❤️ Adopt. Support. Share.

More here ➡️ www.cognitoforms.com/SCNGAdtaxi/_2025AdoptAPet

10/23/2025

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P. O. Box 4367
Whittier, CA
90607

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