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Genealogy Research Assistance

Make an appointment with a genealogist

At the Midwest Genealogy Center, you can get help on your journey to the past. MGC offers two ways to assist customers with their research.

Research Requests

MGC staff are able to provide limited research, information look-ups, and more. You may submit a request with a specific research-related question. Read the research policy for full information on how to make requests for help.

Learn how to submit a research request

Appointments with a Genealogy Reference Associate

Are you having some trouble with your research and wish you could get some one-on-one time with a genealogist? MGC can help! You can request an appointment on a variety of topics from foreign research questions, heirloom preservation, or any "brick wall" issue you are experiencing.

Make an appointment with a genealogist

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