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Established in 2013, The New Jersey chapter of the Association of Professional Genealogists (NJ-APG) provides a focal point for Garden State genealogists interested in professional learning, collaboration, and advocacy. Our chapter reflects the national mission of APG in supporting those engaged in the business of genealogy, while promoting high professional and ethical standards in our work.

Who Are Our Members?

Our members are professional genealogists who research regularly in New Jersey records, archives, repositories, and libraries. Their research interests and areas of expertise include DNA, Immigration, and Colonial Era to 21st Century.

What is the APG?

The Association of Professional Genealogists (APG) is an international organization dedicated to supporting those engaged in the business of genealogy through advocacy, collaboration, education, and the promotion of high ethical standards.

What's New?

Important Reminder for New Jersey APG Members: 2024 Continuing Education Reporting Now Open

As professional genealogists, ongoing education is vital to staying at the forefront of our field. To ensure compliance with the Association of Professional Genealogists’ (APG) membership requirements, we encourage all New Jersey Chapter members to complete their 2024 Continuing Education Reporting Form promptly. Key Details: Deadline: The form must be submitted by 11:55 PM EST […]

NJ-APG’s 2025 Genealogy Programming Lineup for Chapter Members

As we step into 2025, the New Jersey Chapter of the Association of Professional Genealogists (NJ-APG) is excited to unveil an engaging lineup of exclusive educational programs for chapter members. Designed to enhance genealogical expertise, explore cutting-edge developments in the field, and provide valuable insights into historical research, this year’s programming offers a mix of […]

APG Launches Updated Website

The Association of Professional Genealogists (APG), the world’s largest association for the genealogical profession, this month launched a newly-updated website at apgen.org to provide APG members with a more streamlined experience and to make it easier for clients to hire professional genealogists. Prospective clients can search for a genealogist by name, by their location, or […]