Mission Statement

The purpose of the Slovenian Genealogy Society International, Inc. is to enrich the lives of individuals with Slovenian ancestry by helping them forge a link to their past.

SGSI is a self-help community whose common goal is to help members make use of available information to perform their own genealogy research.



We Do This By. . . 

Providing a forum to help individuals discover, research, and exchange genealogy information.

Preserving Slovenian genealogy records, publications, and oral histories in our dedicated Cleveland, Ohio office—the Macek Research Center.

Building a community where personal stories and experiences specific to the culture of Slovenia can be shared.

SGSI announces . . . 

SGSI Genealogy Exploration Trip 2024

September 18 - September 28, 2024

Click here to learn more about the trip

Click here to go to the SGSI Events web page



Become a Member

Members have access to our proprietary surname indices and graves databases as well as a range of newspapers and other publications that focus on the Slovenian community.  A new search option allows all surname databases to be searched in one step (Meta Surname Search Engine). 

Membership also includes a subscription to our quarterly newsletter, The Linden Tree.

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Slovenian Genealogy Society International, Inc. is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization. 6415 St. Clair Avenue Cleveland, OH 44103

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