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How to find birth records, marriage records and death records, California



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Birth

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Birth - Where can I find birth records?

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• 1800s-1990s: California Birth Collections at FamilySearch



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• 1905-1995: California Births at MyHeritage ($)




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Marriage

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Marriage - Where can I find marriage records?

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• 1820s-1990s: California Marriages Collections at FamilySearch



If the marriage record was not found, try this next:

• 1850-1952: California, County Marriages at MyHeritage ($)




What else you can try:

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• Finding town of origin

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• Why the record may not exist



Death

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Death - Where can I find death records?

Start here:

• 1820s-1990s: California Death Collections at FamilySearch



If the death record was not found, try this next:

• 1940-1997: California Deaths at MyHeritage ($)




What else you can try:

• Additional online resources

• Substitute records

• Improve searching

• Finding town of origin

• Research help

• Why the record may not exist








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