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| colspan="6" width="100%" bgcolor="#89c4fa" align="center" style="padding:10px" |<font color="#4f4f4f"> '''California Statewide Online Genealogy Records'''<br> | | colspan="6" width="100%" bgcolor="#89c4fa" align="center" style="padding:10px" |<font color="#4f4f4f"> '''California Statewide Online Genealogy Records'''<br> | ||
This table shows links to statewide collections. To find links to collections on the county level, use the '''[[California,_United_States_Genealogy#Counties|county Wiki pages.]]''' | This table shows links to statewide collections. To find links to collections on the county level, use the '''[[California,_United_States_Genealogy#Counties|county Wiki pages.]]''' | ||
Some subscription websites listed below can be searched for free at a '''[https://www.familysearch.org/help/ | Some subscription websites listed below can be searched for free at a '''[https://www.familysearch.org/help/ family history center or FamilySearch affiliate library.]''' </font> | ||
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| colspan="6" width="100%" |<center>''For United States nationwide collections, go to the [[United States Online Genealogy Records|'''United States Online Genealogy Records''']] page.''</center> | | colspan="6" width="100%" |<center>''For United States nationwide collections, go to the [[United States Online Genealogy Records|'''United States Online Genealogy Records''']] page.''</center> | ||
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< | <p style="font-size:16px">'''[[California Vital Records|Vital Records]]'''</p> | ||
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<span style="color: black">'''''Births'''''</span> | <span style="color: black">'''''Births'''''</span> | ||
*'''1800-1994''': {{RecordSearch|2001287|California County Birth and Death Records}} at FamilySearch; index & images | *'''1800-1994''': {{RecordSearch|2001287|California County Birth and Death Records}} at FamilySearch; index & images | ||
*'''1812-1988''': {{RecordSearch|1674703|California Births and Christenings}} at FamilySearch; index only; ''Also at [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=60239 Ancestry] ($), [https://www.americanancestors.org/search/databasesearch/1695/california-births-and-christenings-1812-1988 American Ancestors] ($)'' | *'''1812-1988''': {{RecordSearch|1674703|California Births and Christenings}} at FamilySearch; index only; ''Also at [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=60239 Ancestry] ($), [https://www.americanancestors.org/search/databasesearch/1695/california-births-and-christenings-1812-1988 American Ancestors] ($)'' | ||
*'''1849-1980''': [https://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=61460 California County Birth, Marriage, and Death Records] at Ancestry; index & images ($) | *'''1849-1980''': [https://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=61460 California County Birth, Marriage, and Death Records] at Ancestry; index & images, ($) | ||
*'''1849-1994''': [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=60240 California County Birth and Death Records] at Ancestry; images only ($) | *'''1849-1994''': [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=60240 California County Birth and Death Records] at Ancestry; images only ($) | ||
*'''1872-1987''': [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=8834 California Birth Records from Select Counties] at Ancestry; images only ($) | *'''1872-1987''': [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=8834 California Birth Records from Select Counties] at Ancestry; images only ($) | ||
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<span style="color: black">'''''Marriages'''''</span> | <span style="color: black">'''''Marriages'''''</span> | ||
*'''1852-2007''': [https://search.findmypast.com/search-world-records/united-states-marriages?state=california US Marriages – California] at Findmypast; index & images ($) | *'''1852-2007''': [https://search.findmypast.com/search-world-records/united-states-marriages?state=california US Marriages – California] at Findmypast; index & images, ($) | ||
*'''1809-2011''': [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=70016 Western States Marriage Index] at Ancestry; index only ($) | *'''1809-2011''': [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=70016 Western States Marriage Index] at Ancestry; index only ($) | ||
*'''1850-1877''': [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=7848 California Marriages] at Ancestry; index only ($) | *'''1850-1877''': [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=7848 California Marriages] at Ancestry; index only ($) | ||
*'''1850-1941''': [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=8797 California Marriage Records from Select Counties] at Ancestry; index & images ($) | *'''1850-1941''': [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=8797 California Marriage Records from Select Counties] at Ancestry; index & images, ($) | ||
*'''1850-1945''': {{RecordSearch|1674735|California Marriages}} at FamilySearch; index only; ''Also at [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=60241 Ancestry]'' ($) | *'''1850-1945''': {{RecordSearch|1674735|California Marriages}} at FamilySearch; index only; ''Also at [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=60241 Ancestry]'' ($) | ||
*'''1850-1952''': {{RecordSearch|1804002|California County Marriages}} at FamilySearch; index & images; ''Also at [https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-30244/california-county-marriages-1850-1952?s=27576476 MyHeritage]'' ($) | *'''1850-1952''': {{RecordSearch|1804002|California County Marriages}} at FamilySearch; index & images; ''Also at [https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-30244/california-county-marriages-1850-1952?s=27576476 MyHeritage]'' ($) | ||
*'''1949-1959''': [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=5186 California Marriage Index] at Ancestry; index & images ($) | *'''1949-1959''': [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=5186 California Marriage Index] at Ancestry; index & images, ($) | ||
*'''1960-1985''': {{RecordSearch|1949339|California Marriage Index}} at FamilySearch; index only; ''Also at [https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-10202/california-marriages-1960-1985?s=275764761 MyHeritage]'' ($) | *'''1960-1985''': {{RecordSearch|1949339|California Marriage Index}} at FamilySearch; index only; ''Also at [https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-10202/california-marriages-1960-1985?s=275764761 MyHeritage]'' ($) | ||
*[http://abish.byui.edu/specialCollections/westernStates/search.cfm Western States Marriages] at BYU Idaho; index only | *[http://abish.byui.edu/specialCollections/westernStates/search.cfm Western States Marriages] at BYU Idaho; index only | ||
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*'''1776-2000''': {{RecordSearch|3518938|California Deaths and Burials}} at FamilySearch; index only | *'''1776-2000''': {{RecordSearch|3518938|California Deaths and Burials}} at FamilySearch; index only | ||
*'''1800-1994''': {{RecordSearch|2001287|California County Birth and Death Records}} at FamilySearch; index & images | *'''1800-1994''': {{RecordSearch|2001287|California County Birth and Death Records}} at FamilySearch; index & images | ||
*'''1873-1987''': [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=8835 California Death and Burial Records from Select Counties] at Ancestry; index & images ($) | *'''1873-1987''': [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=8835 California Death and Burial Records from Select Counties] at Ancestry; index & images, ($) | ||
*'''1905-1939''': {{RecordSearch|1932433|California Death Index}} at FamilySearch; index & images; ''Also at [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=5187 Ancestry] ($)'' | *'''1905-1939''': {{RecordSearch|1932433|California Death Index}} at FamilySearch; index & images; ''Also at [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=5187 Ancestry] ($)'' | ||
*'''1935-2014''': {{RecordSearch|1202535|United States Social Security Death Index}} at FamilySearch; ''Also at: [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=3693 Ancestry] ($)'' | *'''1935-2014''': {{RecordSearch|1202535|United States Social Security Death Index}} at FamilySearch; ''Also at: [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=3693 Ancestry] ($)'' | ||
*'''1936-2007''': [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=60901 US Social Security Applications and Claims Index] at Ancestry; index only ($) | *'''1936-2007''': [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=60901 US Social Security Applications and Claims Index] at Ancestry; index only ($) | ||
*'''1940-1997''': {{RecordSearch|2015582|California Death Index}} at FamilySearch; index only; ''Also at [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=5180 Ancestry]'' ($), ''[https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-10071/california-deaths-1940-1997?s=275764761 MyHeritage]'' ($) | *'''1940-1997''': {{RecordSearch|2015582|California Death Index}} at FamilySearch; index only; ''Also at [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=5180 Ancestry]'' ($), ''[https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-10071/california-deaths-1940-1997?s=275764761 MyHeritage]'' ($) | ||
<span style="color: black">'''''Divorce'''''</span> | <span style="color: black">'''''Divorce'''''</span> | ||
*'''1966-1984''': {{RecordSearch|2015584|California Divorce Index}} at FamilySearch; index only; ''Also at [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1141 Ancestry]''; index ($) | *'''1966-1984''': {{RecordSearch|2015584|California Divorce Index}} at FamilySearch; index only; ''Also at [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1141 Ancestry]''; index ($) | ||
< | <p style="font-size:16px">[[African American Resources for California|'''African American''']]</p> | ||
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*''See [[African American Online Genealogy Records|US African American Online Genealogy Records]]''<br> | *''See [[African American Online Genealogy Records|US African American Online Genealogy Records]]''<br> | ||
*[https://www.familysearch.org/library/books/records/item/231510-the-negro-trail-blazers-of-california-a-compilation-of-records-from-the-california-archives-in-the-bancroft-library-at-the-university-of-california-in-berkeley-and-from-the-diaries-old-papers-and-conversations-of-old-pioneers-in-the-state-of-california?offset=1 The Negro trail blazers of California] at FamilySearch; images only | *[https://www.familysearch.org/library/books/records/item/231510-the-negro-trail-blazers-of-california-a-compilation-of-records-from-the-california-archives-in-the-bancroft-library-at-the-university-of-california-in-berkeley-and-from-the-diaries-old-papers-and-conversations-of-old-pioneers-in-the-state-of-california?offset=1 The Negro trail blazers of California] at FamilySearch; images only | ||
< | <p style="font-size:16px">[[California Archives and Libraries|'''Archives and Libraries''']]</p> | ||
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*[https://www.sos.ca.gov/archives California State Archives] at California Secretary of State | *[https://www.sos.ca.gov/archives California State Archives] at California Secretary of State | ||
*[http://www.oac.cdlib.org/ Online Archive of California] | *[http://www.oac.cdlib.org/ Online Archive of California] | ||
< | <p style="font-size:16px">[[California Biography|'''Biography''']]</p> | ||
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*'''1769-1848''': [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1040 California Pioneer Index] at Ancestry; index only ($) | *'''1769-1848''': [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1040 California Pioneer Index] at Ancestry; index only ($) | ||
*'''1781-1990''': [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=2412 California Biographical Index Cards] at Ancestry; index & images ($) | *'''1781-1990''': [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=2412 California Biographical Index Cards] at Ancestry; index & images, ($) | ||
*'''1790-1950''': [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=2161 California Pioneer and Immigrant Files] at Ancestry; index & images ($) | *'''1790-1950''': [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=2161 California Pioneer and Immigrant Files] at Ancestry; index & images, ($) | ||
*'''1822-1964''': [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=2347 California Biographical Collection: Responses to Vital Record Inquiries] at Ancestry; index & images ($) | *'''1822-1964''': [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=2347 California Biographical Collection: Responses to Vital Record Inquiries] at Ancestry; index & images, ($) | ||
*'''1928''': [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=2513 US Women of the West] at Ancestry; index & images ($) | *'''1928''': [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=2513 US Women of the West] at Ancestry; index & images, ($) | ||
*[http://www.oac.cdlib.org/institutions/California+Historical+Society Biographical Materials for the State of California] at Online Archive of California | *[http://www.oac.cdlib.org/institutions/California+Historical+Society Biographical Materials for the State of California] at Online Archive of California | ||
*[http://www.californiagenealogy.org/bio California Biographies] at California Genealogy | *[http://www.californiagenealogy.org/bio California Biographies] at California Genealogy | ||
*[http://www.learnwebskills.com/family/countyhistories1.htm#ca County and Town Histories], includes biographies | *[http://www.learnwebskills.com/family/countyhistories1.htm#ca County and Town Histories], includes biographies | ||
< | <p style="font-size:16px">[[California Cemeteries|'''Cemetery Records''']]</p> | ||
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*'''1801-1932''': [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=2054 California Mortuary and Cemetery Records] at Ancestry; index & images ($) | *'''1801-1932''': [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=2054 California Mortuary and Cemetery Records] at Ancestry; index & images, ($) | ||
*'''1850-1960''': {{RecordSearch|1985807|California Cemetery Transcriptions}} at FamilySearch; index & images | *'''1850-1960''': {{RecordSearch|1985807|California Cemetery Transcriptions}} at FamilySearch; index & images | ||
*'''1895-1985''': [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=2118 California, San Francisco Area Funeral Home Records] at Ancestry; index & images ($) | *'''1895-1985''': [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=2118 California, San Francisco Area Funeral Home Records] at Ancestry; index & images, ($) | ||
*{{RecordSearch|2026973|BillionGraves Index}} at FamilySearch; index & images | *{{RecordSearch|2026973|BillionGraves Index}} at FamilySearch; index & images | ||
*[http://billiongraves.com/pages/search/#country=United+States&state=California&county=0&search_text=&action=search_cemetery California Cemeteries] at BillionGraves | *[http://billiongraves.com/pages/search/#country=United+States&state=California&county=0&search_text=&action=search_cemetery California Cemeteries] at BillionGraves | ||
*[http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi California Cemetery Records] at | *[http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi California Cemetery Records] at FindAGrave | ||
< | <p style="font-size:16px">'''[[California Census|Census]]'''</p> | ||
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*''See [[United States Census Online Genealogy Records|US Census Online Genealogy Records]]''<br> | *''See [[United States Census Online Genealogy Records|US Census Online Genealogy Records]]''<br> | ||
*'''1796-1798''': [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1097&path= California Spanish Mission Censuses] at Ancestry; index & images ($) | *'''1796-1798''': [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1097&path= California Spanish Mission Censuses] at Ancestry; index & images, ($) | ||
*'''1852''': {{RecordSearch|1771089|California State Census}} at FamilySearch; index & images; ''Also at [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1767 Ancestry]'' ($) | *'''1852''': {{RecordSearch|1771089|California State Census}} at FamilySearch; index & images; ''Also at [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1767 Ancestry]'' ($) | ||
*'''1928-1933''': [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=61006 California Index to Census Roll of Indians] at Ancestry; index & images ($) | *'''1928-1933''': [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=61006 California Index to Census Roll of Indians] at Ancestry; index & images, ($) | ||
< | <p style="font-size:16px">[[California Church Records|'''Church Records''']]</p> | ||
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*'''1864-1985''': {{RecordSearch|2790461|California Church Records}} at FamilySearch; index & images | *'''1864-1985''': {{RecordSearch|2790461|California Church Records}} at FamilySearch; index & images | ||
*[http://www.huntington.org/Information/ECPPmain.htm Early California Population Project] at The Huntington | *[http://www.huntington.org/Information/ECPPmain.htm Early California Population Project] at The Huntington | ||
< | <p style="font-size:16px">[[California Compiled Genealogies|'''Compiled Genealogies''']]</p> | ||
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*'''1500-2000''': [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=61157 North America Family Histories] at Ancestry; index & images ($) | *'''1500-2000''': [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=61157 North America Family Histories] at Ancestry; index & images, ($) | ||
< | <p style="font-size:16px">[[California Court Records|'''Court and Criminal Records''']]</p> | ||
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< | <p style="font-size:16px">[[California Directories|'''Directories''']]</p> | ||
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*'''1889-1891''': [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=4436 San Francisco, California Directories] at Ancestry; index only ($) | *'''1889-1891''': [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=4436 San Francisco, California Directories] at Ancestry; index only ($) | ||
*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=8856 California City Directories] at Ancestry; index | *[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=8856 California City Directories] at Ancestry; index and images ($) | ||
< | <p style="font-size:16px">[[California History|'''History''']]</p> | ||
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*[http://www.learnwebskills.com/family/countyhistories1.htm#ca County and Town Histories], includes biographies | *[http://www.learnwebskills.com/family/countyhistories1.htm#ca County and Town Histories], includes biographies | ||
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*[http://www.oac.cdlib.org/ Online Archives of California] | *[http://www.oac.cdlib.org/ Online Archives of California] | ||
< | <p style="font-size:16px">[[California Emigration and Immigration|'''Immigration Records''']]</p> | ||
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*''See [[United States Immigration Online Genealogy Records|US Immigration Online Genealogy Records]]''<br> | *''See [[United States Immigration Online Genealogy Records|US Immigration Online Genealogy Records]]''<br> | ||
*'''1790-1950''': [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=2161 California Pioneer and Immigrant Files] at Ancestry; index & images | *'''1790-1950''': [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=2161 California Pioneer and Immigrant Files] at Ancestry; index & images, ($) | ||
*'''1882-1947''': {{RecordSearch|3477655|California San Francisco Chinese passenger lists}} at FamilySearch; index & images | *'''1882-1947''': {{RecordSearch|3477655|California San Francisco Chinese passenger lists}} at FamilySearch; index & images | ||
*'''1882-1953''': [https://search.findmypast.com/search-world-records/united-states-california-immigration-office-special-inquiry-records United States, California Immigration Office Special Inquiry Records] at Findmypast; index & images ($) | *'''1882-1953''': [https://search.findmypast.com/search-world-records/united-states-california-immigration-office-special-inquiry-records | ||
*'''1882-1959''': [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=7949 California Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists] at Ancestry; index & images ($) | United States, California Immigration Office Special Inquiry Records] at Findmypast; index & images, ($) | ||
*'''1882-1959''': [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=7949 California Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists] at Ancestry; index & images, ($) | |||
*'''1893-1934''': {{RecordSearch|3477656|California index to San Francisco passenger lists}} at FamilySearch; index & images | *'''1893-1934''': {{RecordSearch|3477656|California index to San Francisco passenger lists}} at FamilySearch; index & images | ||
*'''1893-1943''': {{RecordSearch|2427227|California Chinese Partnerships and Departures from San Francisco}} at FamilySearch; index & images | *'''1893-1943''': {{RecordSearch|2427227|California Chinese Partnerships and Departures from San Francisco}} at FamilySearch; index & images | ||
*'''1893-1953''': {{RecordSearch|1916078|California, San Francisco Passenger Lists}} at FamilySearch; index & images | *'''1893-1953''': {{RecordSearch|1916078|California, San Francisco Passenger Lists}} at FamilySearch; index & images | ||
*'''1893-1953''': {{RecordSearch|2443318|California, San Francisco Register of Chinese Immigrant Court Cases and Foreign Seamen Tax Cards}} at FamilySearch; index & images | *'''1893-1953''': {{RecordSearch|2443318|California, San Francisco Register of Chinese Immigrant Court Cases and Foreign Seamen Tax Cards}} at FamilySearch; index & images | ||
*'''1893-1957''': [https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-10881/california-passenger-lists-1893-1957?s=275764761 California Passenger Lists] at MyHeritage; index & images ($) | *'''1893-1957''': [https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-10881/california-passenger-lists-1893-1957?s=275764761 California Passenger Lists] at MyHeritage; index & images, ($) | ||
*'''1896-1921''': {{RecordSearch|3477659|California, San Francisco Crew Manifests}} at FamilySearch; index & images | *'''1896-1921''': {{RecordSearch|3477659|California, San Francisco Crew Manifests}} at FamilySearch; index & images | ||
*'''1903-1918''': {{RecordSearch|3477658|California Customs passenger lists of vessels arriving at San Francisco}} at FamilySearch; index & images | *'''1903-1918''': {{RecordSearch|3477658|California Customs passenger lists of vessels arriving at San Francisco}} at FamilySearch; index & images | ||
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*[https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-10029/russians-immigrating-to-the-united-states?s=1&formId=immigration-norels&formMode=1&useTranslation=1&exactSearch=&action=query&initialFormIds=immigration,pili,immigration-norels&p=1&qimmigration=Event+et.immigration+ep.California+epmo.similar Russians Immigrating to the US] at MyHeritage; index only ($); includes those with Destination of California | *[https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-10029/russians-immigrating-to-the-united-states?s=1&formId=immigration-norels&formMode=1&useTranslation=1&exactSearch=&action=query&initialFormIds=immigration,pili,immigration-norels&p=1&qimmigration=Event+et.immigration+ep.California+epmo.similar Russians Immigrating to the US] at MyHeritage; index only ($); includes those with Destination of California | ||
< | <p style="font-size:16px">[[Indigenous Peoples of California|'''Indigenous Peoples of California''']]</p> | ||
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*''See [[Native American Online Genealogy Records|US Native American Online Genealogy Records]]''<br> | *''See [[Native American Online Genealogy Records|US Native American Online Genealogy Records]]''<br> | ||
< | <p style="font-size:16px">[[California Land and Property|'''Land Records''']]</p> | ||
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*'''1784-1868''': [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=8808 California Spanish Archive Records] at Ancestry; index & images ($) | *'''1784-1868''': [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=8808 California Spanish Archive Records] at Ancestry; index & images, ($) | ||
*'''1800-1955''': {{RecordSearch|2074276|US Bureau of Land Management Tract Books}} at FamilySearch; index & images | *'''1800-1955''': {{RecordSearch|2074276|US Bureau of Land Management Tract Books}} at FamilySearch; index & images | ||
*'''1849-1895''' {{RecordSearch|4163575|United States, California, Indexes to Private Land Claims Dockets}} at FamilySearch; index & images | *'''1849-1895''' {{RecordSearch|4163575|United States, California, Indexes to Private Land Claims Dockets}} at FamilySearch; index & images | ||
*'''1852-1858''': [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=61191 California Private Land Claim Dockets] at Ancestry; index & images | *'''1852-1858''': [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=61191 California Private Land Claim Dockets] at Ancestry; index & images, ($) | ||
*'''1921-1952''': [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=8804 California Alien Land Ownership Records] at Ancestry; index & images, ($) | |||
*'''1921-1952''': [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=8804 California Alien Land Ownership Records] at Ancestry; index & images ($) | |||
< | <p style="font-size:16px">[[California Maps|'''Maps''']]</p> | ||
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*[https://digital.newberry.org/ahcb/pages/California.html Atlas of Historical County Boundaries] at Newberry Library | *[https://digital.newberry.org/ahcb/pages/California.html Atlas of Historical County Boundaries] at Newberry Library | ||
*[http://www.mapofus.org/california/ Maps of California] at MapofUS.org | *[http://www.mapofus.org/california/ Maps of California] at MapofUS.org | ||
< | <p style="font-size:16px">[[California Military Records|'''Military''']]</p> | ||
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<span style="color: black">'''''Nationwide Databases'''''</span><br> | <span style="color: black">'''''Nationwide Databases'''''</span><br> | ||
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<span style="color: black">'''''General Records'''''</span><br> | <span style="color: black">'''''General Records'''''</span><br> | ||
*'''1858-1923''': [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=8807 California Military Registers] at Ancestry; index & images ($) | *'''1858-1923''': [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=8807 California Military Registers] at Ancestry; index & images, ($) | ||
<span style="color: black">'''''Indian Wars, dates vary'''''</span><br> | <span style="color: black">'''''Indian Wars, dates vary'''''</span><br> | ||
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<span style="color: black">'''''Civil War, 1861-1865'''''</span><br> | <span style="color: black">'''''Civil War, 1861-1865'''''</span><br> | ||
*''See [[United States Military Online Genealogy Records|US Military Online Genealogy Records]]''<br> | *''See [[United States Military Online Genealogy Records|US Military Online Genealogy Records]]''<br> | ||
*'''1861-1867''': [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=28258 Records of California men in the War of the Rebellion] at Ancestry; index | *'''1861-1867''': [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=28258 Records of California men in the War of the Rebellion] at Ancestry; index and images ($) | ||
<span style="color: black">'''''Spanish-American War, 1898'''''</span><br> | <span style="color: black">'''''Spanish-American War, 1898'''''</span><br> | ||
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*'''1914-1918''': {{RecordSearch|3029259|California Geographical and Name Index of Californians who served in WWI}} at FamilySearch; index & images | *'''1914-1918''': {{RecordSearch|3029259|California Geographical and Name Index of Californians who served in WWI}} at FamilySearch; index & images | ||
*'''1914-1918''': {{RecordSearch|3029261|California Honor Roll of Californians who served in WWI}} at FamilySearch; index & images | *'''1914-1918''': {{RecordSearch|3029261|California Honor Roll of Californians who served in WWI}} at FamilySearch; index & images | ||
*'''1917-1918''': [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1784 California WWI Soldier Photographs] at Ancestry; index & images ($) | *'''1917-1918''': [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1784 California WWI Soldier Photographs] at Ancestry; index & images, ($) | ||
*'''1917-1918''': [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1701 California WWI Soldier Service Cards and Photos] at Ancestry; index & images ($) | *'''1917-1918''': [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1701 California WWI Soldier Service Cards and Photos] at Ancestry; index & images, ($) | ||
*'''1917-1918''': {{RecordSearch|1968530|US World War I Draft Registration Cards}} at FamilySearch; index & images | *'''1917-1918''': {{RecordSearch|1968530|US World War I Draft Registration Cards}} at FamilySearch; index & images | ||
*'''1918-1921''': [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=2245 California WW I Death Announcements] at Ancestry; index & images ($) | *'''1918-1921''': [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=2245 California WW I Death Announcements] at Ancestry; index & images, ($) | ||
*'''1918-1921''': [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=2244 California WW I Soldier Citations] at Ancestry; index & images ($) | *'''1918-1921''': [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=2244 California WW I Soldier Citations] at Ancestry; index & images, ($) | ||
<span style="color: black">'''''World War II, 1941-1945'''''</span><br> | <span style="color: black">'''''World War II, 1941-1945'''''</span><br> | ||
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*''See [[United States Military Online Genealogy Records|US Military Online Genealogy Records]]''<br> | *''See [[United States Military Online Genealogy Records|US Military Online Genealogy Records]]''<br> | ||
< | <p style="font-size:16px">[[California Naturalization and Citizenship|'''Naturalization''']]</p> | ||
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*''See [[United States Naturalization and Citizenship Online Genealogy Records|US Naturalization Online Genealogy Records]]''<br> | *''See [[United States Naturalization and Citizenship Online Genealogy Records|US Naturalization Online Genealogy Records]]''<br> | ||
*'''1791-1992''': [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1629 US Naturalization Record Indexes] at Ancestry; index & images ($) | *'''1791-1992''': [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1629 US Naturalization Record Indexes] at Ancestry; index & images, ($) | ||
*'''1794-1995''': [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1192 US Naturalization Records Indexes for California] at Ancestry; index & images ($) | *'''1794-1995''': [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1192 US Naturalization Records Indexes for California] at Ancestry; index & images, ($) | ||
*'''1795-1925''': [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1174 US Passport Applications] at Ancestry; index & images ($) | *'''1795-1925''': [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1174 US Passport Applications] at Ancestry; index & images, ($) | ||
*'''1831-1985''': {{RecordSearch|2125028|California County Naturalizations}} at FamilySearch; index & images | *'''1831-1985''': {{RecordSearch|2125028|California County Naturalizations}} at FamilySearch; index & images | ||
*'''1840-1957''': [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1193 US Naturalization Records] at Ancestry; index & images ($) | *'''1840-1957''': [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1193 US Naturalization Records] at Ancestry; index & images, ($) | ||
*'''1843-1999''': [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=3998 California Federal Naturalization Records] at Ancestry; index & images ($) | *'''1843-1999''': [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=3998 California Federal Naturalization Records] at Ancestry; index & images, ($) | ||
*'''1850-1986''': [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=8839 California State Court Naturalization Records] at Ancestry; index & images ($) | *'''1850-1986''': [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=8839 California State Court Naturalization Records] at Ancestry; index & images, ($) | ||
*'''1852-1932''': [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=6099 Shasta county, California Naturalization Records] at Ancestry; index only ($) | *'''1852-1932''': [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=6099 Shasta county, California Naturalization Records] at Ancestry; index only ($) | ||
*'''1852-1989''': {{RecordSearch|1849982|California, Northern US District Court Naturalization Index}} at FamilySearch; index & images | *'''1852-1989''': {{RecordSearch|1849982|California, Northern US District Court Naturalization Index}} at FamilySearch; index & images | ||
*'''1852-1989''': [https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-10695/us-naturalization-records-northern-california-1852-1989?s=275764761 US Naturalization Records, Northern California] at MyHeritage; index & images ($) | *'''1852-1989''': [https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-10695/us-naturalization-records-northern-california-1852-1989?s=275764761 US Naturalization Records, Northern California] at MyHeritage; index & images, ($) | ||
*'''1868-1958''': {{RecordSearch|1840471|California, San Diego Naturalization Index}} at FamilySearch; index & images | *'''1868-1958''': {{RecordSearch|1840471|California, San Diego Naturalization Index}} at FamilySearch; index & images | ||
*'''1868-1958''': [http://www.fold3.com/title_97/ca_san_diego/ Naturalization Index Cards from the Superior Court of San Diego, CA] at Fold3 ($) | *'''1868-1958''': [http://www.fold3.com/title_97/ca_san_diego/ Naturalization Index Cards from the Superior Court of San Diego, CA] at Fold3 ($) | ||
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*'''1883-1958''': [http://www.fold3.com/title_109/ca_san_diego/ Naturalization Records - San Diego, CA] at Fold3 ($) | *'''1883-1958''': [http://www.fold3.com/title_109/ca_san_diego/ Naturalization Records - San Diego, CA] at Fold3 ($) | ||
*'''1887-1949''': [http://www.fold3.com/title_110/ca_southern/ Naturalization Petitions for the Southern District Of California] at Fold3 ($) | *'''1887-1949''': [http://www.fold3.com/title_110/ca_southern/ Naturalization Petitions for the Southern District Of California] at Fold3 ($) | ||
*'''1906-1946''': [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=2980 San Francisco, California Surrendered Alien Certificates] at Ancestry; index & images ($) | *'''1906-1946''': [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=2980 San Francisco, California Surrendered Alien Certificates] at Ancestry; index & images, ($) | ||
*'''1915-1976''': {{RecordSearch|1849628|California Southern District Court (Central) Naturalization Index}} at FamilySearch; index & images | *'''1915-1976''': {{RecordSearch|1849628|California Southern District Court (Central) Naturalization Index}} at FamilySearch; index & images | ||
< | <p style="font-size:16px">[[California Newspapers|'''Newspapers''']]</p> | ||
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*'''1846-2007''': [http://www.genealogybank.com/gbnk/newspapers/explore/USA/California/ California Newspaper Archives] at GenealogyBank | *'''1846-2007''': [http://www.genealogybank.com/gbnk/newspapers/explore/USA/California/ California Newspaper Archives] at GenealogyBank | ||
*'''1847-2009''': [https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-10635/california-newspapers-1847-2009 California Newspapers] at MyHeritage; index & images ($) | *'''1847-2009''': [https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-10635/california-newspapers-1847-2009 California Newspapers] at MyHeritage; index & images, ($) | ||
*[http://cdnc.ucr.edu/cdnc California Digital Newspaper Collection] at UCR.edu | *[http://cdnc.ucr.edu/cdnc California Digital Newspaper Collection] at UCR.edu | ||
*[http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/newspapers/?state=Californiaðnicity=&language= Digitized Newspapers] at Chronicling America | *[http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/newspapers/?state=Californiaðnicity=&language= Digitized Newspapers] at Chronicling America | ||
< | <p style="font-size:16px">[[California Obituaries|'''Obituaries''']]</p> | ||
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*'''1894-1979''': [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=9266 California, Berkeley Public Library Obituary Index] at Ancestry; index only ($) | *'''1894-1979''': [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=9266 California, Berkeley Public Library Obituary Index] at Ancestry; index only ($) | ||
*'''1980-2014''': {{RecordSearch|2333694|US GenealogyBank Obituaries}} at FamilySearch; index & images | *'''1980-2014''': {{RecordSearch|2333694|US GenealogyBank Obituaries}} at FamilySearch; index & images | ||
< | <p style="font-size:16px">'''[[California Periodicals|Periodicals]]'''</p> | ||
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*[https://www.genealogycenter.info/persi/ PERiodical Source Index] at Allen County Public Library; index | *[https://www.genealogycenter.info/persi/ PERiodical Source Index] at Allen County Public Library; index | ||
< | <p style="font-size:16px">[[California Probate Records|'''Probate Records''']]</p> | ||
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*''' | *'''1782-1999''': [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=8639 California Wills and Probate Records] at Ancestry; index & images, ($) | ||
*''' | *'''1833-1991''': {{RecordSearch|1999181|California Probate Estate Files}} at FamilySearch; images only ($) | ||
*'''1850-1953''': [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/8639/ California Wills and Probate Records] at Ancestry; index & images, ($) | |||
*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=28961 Early California Wills] at Ancestry; index and images ($) | |||
< | <p style="font-size:16px">[[California Taxation|'''Tax Records''']]</p> | ||
---- | ---- | ||
*'''1862-1874''': {{RecordSearch|2075263|US Internal Revenue Assessment Lists}} at FamilySearch; images only | *'''1862-1874''': {{RecordSearch|2075263|US Internal Revenue Assessment Lists}} at FamilySearch; images only | ||
< | <p style="font-size:16px">[[California Voting Registers|'''Voting Registers''']]</p> | ||
---- | ---- | ||
*'''1866-1898''': [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=2221 California, Voter Registers] at Ancestry; index & images ($) | *'''1866-1898''': [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=2221 California, Voter Registers] at Ancestry; index & images, ($) | ||
*'''1866-1910''': {{RecordSearch|1935764|California Great Registers}} at FamilySearch; index only; ''Also at [https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-30285/california-great-registers-1866-1910?s=275764761 MyHeritage]'' ($) | *'''1866-1910''': {{RecordSearch|1935764|California Great Registers}} at FamilySearch; index only; ''Also at [https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-30285/california-great-registers-1866-1910?s=275764761 MyHeritage]'' ($) | ||
*'''1900-1968''': [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=61066 California Voter Registrations] at Ancestry; index & images ($) | *'''1900-1968''': [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=61066 California Voter Registrations] at Ancestry; index & images, ($) | ||
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