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Near or far from Hudson County, stay connected to your roots with the HCGHS. If you have ancestors in Hudson County, NJ or just a historical interest in the area, get involved with a community of members who share your interests.

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About Us

The Hudson County Genealogical & Historical Society, a 501 (c)(3) New Jersey Non Profit Corporation, was formed in October 2007 to promote the study of genealogy and the history of Hudson County. It is one of the only groups of its kind focused entirely on the study of Hudson County, New Jersey.

Mission

The goal of the Hudson County Genealogical & Historical Society is to promote the study of genealogy and history of Hudson County New Jersey, to collect, preserve and index this information in cooperation with local libraries and internet resources, and encourage adherence to the highest standards of research and documentation. We will strive to offer educational programs such as lectures, seminars and workshops and promote the observance of Family History month.

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There is much work to be done to preserve and share Hudson County's heritage and membership fees cannot cover it all. Please consider a generous donation of any amount to The Hudson County Genealogical & Historical Society, a 501 (c)(3) New Jersey Non Profit Corporation, using the secure Paypal/Credit Card button below.

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