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| Birth,
Death, Marriage, & Divorce Records |
- California State Vital Records
Office of Vital Records
304 'S' Street
Sacramento, California 95814
Phone: 916-445-1719
Fax: 800-858-5553
- New Law Effective July 1, 2003, the
California Health and Safety Code Section 103526 will
permit only authorized individuals to receive certified
copies of birth or death records. Those who are not authorized
by law to receive a certified copy will receive a certified
copy marked "INFORMATIONAL, NOT A VALID DOCUMENT TO ESTABLISH
IDENTITY."
- Order
Birth, Marriage and Death Records Online!

- VitalSearch-Ca.com
California Birth Index
- California
Death Records
9,366,786 records from 1940 thru 1997
- Califrornia
Marriage Indexes - For
the years 1949-1959 there are two volumes for each year,
one for Brides and one for Grooms. These volumes are fragile
and may not be photocopied under any circumstances. The
years 1960-69, 1970-79, 1980-85 and 1986 are published
in microfiche, one set for Brides and one for Grooms.
Does not circulate.
- USGenWeb
Archives Marriage Project
California Marriage Project
- Social
Security Death Index

Rootsweb
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| Census,
Voter and Tax Records |
- 1850
U.S. Federal Census Index. States/Territories: CA, IA,
KS, MO, NE, NM, TX, OR, UT
Genealogical Publishing Company
- 1860
California Census Index:
Heads of Households and Other
Surnames in Household Index
- California
1890 Great Register of Voters Index
California
State Library Statewide
alphabetical name index of registered male voters in California.
Circulating copy available on interlibrary loan.
- USGenWeb
Census Project
California Census Project
- California
- Census Records and Databases
- CensusFinder.com
California Census Records
Online
- California
State Census of Orphan Listings
Orphan's Home Website
- Great
Registers of Voters
California State Library
Lists of registered voters, 1866-1944;
the registers have been filmed in two different series.
One series covers 1866-1898, and later filming covers
1900-1944. The registers are on microfilm and available
through interlibrary loan. Great registers 1946 to date
are on file with County Registrars of Voters.
- Index
to the 1850 Census of the State of California
Genealogical Publishing Company
- Search
1880 US Federal Census Free Online
FamilySearch.org
- View
All U.S. Federal Census Records Online at Ancestry.com!
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| Cemeteries
& Burial Records |
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| Obituary
& Newspaper Articles |
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| Immigration
& Naturalization Records |
- Angel
Island
Immigrant Journeys
of Chinese-Americans
- "Angel
Island: 'Guardian of the Western Gate'"
By Valerie Natale
- Azoreans
to California: A History of Migration and Settlement
by Robert L. Santos
- California
Migrations Project
Migrations.org
- California
Naturalization and Citizenship Records and Substitutes
NaturalizatinoRecords.com
- Immigration
Station
AngelIsland.org
- San
Francisco Ship Passenger Lists Volume I
[1850-1864]
Genealogical Publishing Company
- San
Francisco Ship Passenger Lists Vol. II
[1850-1851]
Genealogical Publishing Company
- San
Francisco Ship Passenger Lists. Vol. III: [November 7,
1851 to June 17, 1852]
Genealogical Publishing Company
- Stories
of California Azorean Immigrants An Anthology of Personal
Life Sketches
by Robert L. Santos
- Passenger
and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s

Updated annually, this database
is an index to passengers who arrived in United States
and Canadian ports from the 1500s through the 1900s. It
contains listings of approximately 4,588,000 individuals
and references thousands of different records compiled
from everything from original passenger lists to personal
diaries. For each individual listed, you may find the
following information: name, age, year and place of arrival,
and the source of the record.
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Records |
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| Land
Records & Maps |
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| Church
& Bible Records |
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| Court,
Wills & Probate Records |
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| Directories
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- City
and County Directories
California State Library
Numerous California city and county
directories, some dating from the 1850's; includes long
files of San Francisco, Sacramento, Los Angeles, and Oakland
directories
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| Genealogy
Resources |
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| Biographies,
Correspondence & Diaries |
- The
Colemans of California
A Family History Focusing on the
Lives of John Crisp Coleman, Edward Coleman and Persis
Sibley Coleman
Genealogical Publishing Company
- Richard
Wilson's Genealogy Homepage
These
pages contain some of my personal family history, as well
as a Southern California Chapter of the Association of
Professional Genealogists page and a Whittier Area Genealogy
Society (WAGS) page.
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| Occupations,
Education & Institutions |
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| Ethnic
Genealogy Resources |
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| History
& Culture |
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| Museums
& Historical Places |
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Resources |
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