New Brunswick Genealogical Society, Inc
Société généalogique du Noveau-Brunswick inc
NBGS - Capital Branch
Includes York Co, Sunbury Co & Queens Co
NBGS - Charlotte Branch
Includes Charlotte Co & part of York Co
NBGS - Miramichi Branch
Includes Northumberland Co & part of Kent Co
NBGS - Saint John Branch
Includes Saint John Co & Kings Co
NBGS - Southeastern Branch
Includes Westmorland Co, Albert Co & Kent Co
Welcome to the New Brunswick Genealogical Society, Inc.
NBGS is a non-profit organization founded in 1978 to encourage and facilitate family historical research in New Brunswick, Canada.
NBGS is managed entirely by volunteers. There is no office, no phone and no staff. Our volunteers will respond to your messages as soon as possible.
Please note:
We are in the process of launching this new website. Some functions may not be available for a few days. Your patience is appreciated.
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MembershipMembership is on an anniversary basis and is open to anyone with an interest in the history of New Brunswick and its people. Prices start at $40 per year. |
BranchesNBGS has five branches in various locations within NB. Click to learn more about NBGS, our branches and the benefits of membership. |
VolunteeringNBGS welcomes volunteers for various projects and positions. You do not need to live in New Brunswick to join our team. Zoom allows for active participation from anywhere! |
DonationsNBGS, Inc is a registered charity and welcomes donations to support its programs and branches. Official Canadian tax receipts are provided. |
Upcoming Meetings & Events
How Do I . . . ?Have questions about your family history research or using our website? You're in the right place! Click the button to view our easy-to-follow guides and helpful tips to support your journey. Start exploring and find the answers you need — we're here to help every step of the way. Can't find an answer? Use the form below to contact us. |
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NBGS Projects
Projects conducted by NBGS volunteers and partner organizations.
Anglican Registers ProjectAnglican Church records dating back to the 1780s. Over 1.3 million names to search. The Anglican Registers Project offers access to church records dating back to the 1780s, including baptisms, marriages, and burials. With over 1.3 million searchable names, it is a vital resource for genealogists and historians tracing New Brunswick heritage. |
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Cemeteries & BurialsCemetery and burial transcriptions and mapping projects. The Cemeteries & Burials collection records gravestones, burial registers, and cemetery transcriptions from across New Brunswick. It preserves essential details about dates, relationships, and local traditions for future research. Explore the Cemetery Maps showing the locations of known cemeteries in NB, sorted by county. |
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Probate Records ProjectProbate Court records dating back to the 1780s. The Probate Records Project contains official court documents dating to the 1780s, including wills and estate records. These materials provide invaluable insights into family ties, inheritance, and settlement patterns across New Brunswick. |
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Obituaries ProjectAn index to the death notices and obituaries published in New Brunswick newspapers. The Obituaries Project indexes death notices and obituaries published in New Brunswick newspapers. It preserves personal stories and family connections, making it a key resource for both genealogists and community historians. |
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Search Our Resources
As a member of NBGS you have unlimited access to our online resources, which include our projects, member donated material and much more.
Have questions about your family history research or using our website?
Mailing Address
New Brunswick Genealogical Society
P.O. Box 3235
Station B
Fredericton, NB E3A 5G9
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