California Genealogy Records
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Search California Births, Marriages, and Deaths
California Vital Records & Public Records
The following websites provide the most useful vital records and public records material:
California Census Records
These are the best online databases for California census records, indexes, and images:
California Genealogy Message Boards, Queries and Discussion Lists
My top three favorite places to correspond with other California genealogy researchers:
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California Genealogy Libraries & Archives
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National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) - the best goverment source for federal records such as the U.S. Census Records, Social Security Death Index, Federal Land Patent Records, Naturalization Records, and Maps:
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Laguna Niguel (Southern California)
24000 Avila Road,
1st Floor, East Entrance
Laguna Niguel, California 92677-3497
(949) 360-2641
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San Bruno (Northern California)
1000 Commodore Drive
San Bruno, California 94066-2350
(650) 876-9009
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- Selected LDS Family History Centers - the following family history centers in California offer the most comprehensive genealogy resources:
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Los Angeles Family History Center
10741 Santa Monica Blvd.
Los Angeles, California 90025
(310) 474-9990
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San Bruno Family History Center
975 Sneath Lane
San Bruno, California, 94066
(650) 873-1928
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Orange Family History Center
674 S. Yorba Street
Orange, California 92693
(714) 997-7710
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San Diego Family History Center
4195 Camino del Rio South
San Diego, California, 92108
(619) 584-7668
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- California State Archives - the best source for county records, such as court records, prison records, wills, deeds, as well as military records, state census records, and school records:
California State Archives
1020 "O" Street
Sacramento, California, 95814
Reference Desk: (916) 653-2246
Other California Genealogy Records
According to Google, these are the most popular sites for California genealogy records and resources:
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