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New Membership

Join MAGS today! The price is still an incredible bargain. The following benefits are included with your membership.
  • Four issues a year of Der Kurier, our award winning newsletter.
  • Discount rate to attend MAGS spring and fall all day genealogy conferences and associated workshops.  
  • Free access to searchable databases from historical documents found in several record groups at the National Archives and a German Lutheran Church in New York City.
  • Surname page listing names being researched by members including a secure contact to other members who are interested in the same surname. When you fill out the online membership form, you may list surnames in custom data field 3. You may also email up to four surnames of interest to our membership chair (membership@magsgen.com) for publication in Der Kurier.
  • Online help with your German research including links to history and web sources.
  • Library of historical images pertaining to Germany and Germans.
  • Genealogical books deposited at the Shenandoah County Library in Edinburg, Virginia (no longer available by mail).
Our membership year runs from January 1st through December 31st. New members who join anytime during a calendar year will receive all copies of that year's newsletters.
 
You can join and pay online using a credit card or PayPal. You do not have to have a PayPal account to use your credit card. You can also complete the online process and choose to pay by check. To begin, select a membership plan below and click the NEXT button.
 
Once you enter the required information on the MAGS website and chose to pay by credit or PayPal, you must click on the Buy Now button, you will be redirected to the PayPal website. The PayPal payment process can be somewhat confusing if you haven't used it before. Please see this document that shows you what to expect on the PayPal screens before proceeding. Note: If you have a PayPal account and have auto login setup for your account, you will not be given the option to pay with a credit card. In that case you must pay using your PayPal account.
 
If you would prefer, you can fill out this membership form and pay with a check or money order payable to Mid-Atlantic Germanic Society. Please mail your check and the completed form to our membership chairman at this address.
 
     Mid-Atlantic Germanic Society
     Attn: Membership
     PO Box 241
     New Windsor, MD 21776-0241
 
Membership Plan:
Select Membership Plan:
Membership Plans Offered:
Plan Name For Maximum Associated Members Annual Fee Partial Year Description
Individual (electronic distro) Person(s) 1 $15.00 Beginning October 15, the remainder of the year is included with the next full year's membership. Individual membership with emailed publications
Individual Person(s) 1 $25.00 Beginning October 15, the remainder of the year is included with the next full year's membership. Individual membership with mailed publications
Family (electronic distribution) Person(s) 2 $20.00 Beginning October 15, the remainder of the year is included with the next full year's membership. Family membership with emailed publications
Family Person(s) 2 $25.00 Beginning October 15, the remainder of the year is included with the next full year's membership. Family membership with mailed publications