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Join or Renew a Joint MCHC & MGS Membership

By becoming a joint member of the Maryland Center for History and Culture and the Maryland Genealogical Society (MGS), you enjoy exclusive access to members-only genealogical databases and personalized research help.

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You can include a Maryland Genealogical Society membership with any Maryland Center for History and Culture membership level for an additional $20 (one-year membership) or $40 (two-year membership).

Maryland Genealogical Society Benefits include:

  • Subscription to the Maryland Genealogical Society Journal and MGS News
  • Invitations to genealogical seminars and workshops
  • Discounts on research services
  • Access to the members-only database

Additional information on the Maryland Genealogical Society is available here.

Please contact the Advancement Team, at membership@mdhistory.org, or 410-685-3750, ext. 319, for more information.


Individual MGS – $75.00

Includes membership to Maryland Genealogical Society.

Contributor level and MGS benefits for one individual.

Individual: Military, Educator, Senior MGS- $70.00

Includes membership to Maryland Genealogical Society.

Seniors 60+, active or retired Military, and Educators. Contributor level and MGS benefits for one individual.

Family MGS- $90.00

Includes membership to Maryland Genealogical Society.

Contributor level and MGS benefits for two adults and two minors.

Family: Military, Educator, Senior MGS- $80.00

Includes membership to Maryland Genealogical Society.

Seniors 60+ and active or retired Military. Contributor level and MGS benefits for two adults and two minors.

Steward MGS – $170.00

Includes membership to Maryland Genealogical Society.

Steward level and MGS benefits for two adults and two minors.

Patron MGS- $270.00

Includes membership to Maryland Genealogical Society.

Patron level and MGS benefits for two adults and two minors.

Sustainer mGS- $520.00

Includes membership to Maryland Genealogical Society.

Sustainer level and MGS benefits for two adults and two minors.


Please note: Due to COVID-19 and restrictions placed on MCHC staff with regards to working in the office, please allow an additional seven to ten working days for your materials to be processed. Have a question? Reach out to membership@mdhistory.org for the quickest response. Thank you for your patience and for being a MCHC supporter and friend!