Clearfield Utah FamilySearch Center

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FamilySearch This article describes the services and resources available at a FamilySearch Center, a branch facility of the FamilySearch Library.


The Clearfield Utah Family History Center serves the following cities: Clearfield, Syracuse, West Point, Sunset, and Clinton.

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Center Contacts and Hours

Location Map:

Address:

  • 935 South State Street, Clearfield, UT 84015
  • Enter by the Northeast (back) side of building.

Phone: 801-774-2188 (answered only during open hours)

E-mail UT_Clearfield@ldsmail.net

FHC Director: 

  • David L. Morse Sr. - 801-773-9115

Open Hours:

  • Monday: 9am-1pm
  • Tue: 10am-2pm; 6-9pm
  • Wed: 10am-2pm; 6-9pm
  • Thurs: 10am-2pm; 6-9pm
  • Friday: 9:00am-1pm
  • Saturday: On the first Saturday of each month, the Center
  •                    will be open from 9:00 AM until 1:00 PM (starting on 1 August 2015).



Holiday Schedule:

  • Closed for the following holidays in 2015:
  •      Presidents Day       (16 February)
  •      Memorial Day          (25 May)
  •      Independence Day   (03 July)
  •      Pioneer Day            (24 July)
  •      Labor Day               (07 September)
  •      Thanksgiving            (25-27 November)
  •      Christmas week        (21-25 December)
  •      New Years week       (28 December - 01 January)



Calendar and Events

Upcoming Events

Class Schedule

The following classes will be held at the Clearfield Family History Center at the dates and times indicated. Seating is limited so registration is necessary; register by calling the Center at 801-774-2188 during regular Center operating hours (see above for schedule).

 'DAY    DATE         TIME           CLASS  SUBJECT                           INSTRUCTOR'



                                              J   U   N   E      2   0   1   5                             

Mon  22 Jun   1:00 PM   Indexing                                                             Capson

Wed  24 Jun   2:00 PM   How To Locate Online Historical Records              Pearson

                                     in Family Search  (1.5 hours)

Thu   25 Jun    2:00 PM   Beginning Research                                           Smith



                                       J     U     L     Y               2     0     1     5


Tue   07 Jul    2:00 PM    Computer Basics for Family History Work          Pearson

                                      and How To Navigate Windows Explorer (1.5 hr)

Thu   09 Jul    2:00 PM     U.S. Research, Part 1                                       Smith

Mon  13 Jul   1:00 PM      Duplicates, Merging, and Fixing                         Cragun

                                          Relationships    (1.5 hours)

Thu   16 Jul    2:00 PM     U.S. Research, Part 2                                       Smith

Mon  27 Jul   1:00 PM     How to Upload Photos and Documents to            Pearson

                                     Family Search and Link an Ancestor (1.5 hours)

Wed  29 Jul   2:00 PM    Preserving Memories in FamilySearch                 Pearson

                                     through Stories


                                A   U   G   U   S   T               2   0   1   5


Fri 14 Aug 1:00 PM        Flash Drive File Organization for Family              Pearson

                                    History Photos, Documents, Stories (1.5 hours)



    •   Additional classes will be listed as they are scheduled.



Staff Training Meetings

Center Resources

Collections

  • FamilySearch Catalog: This center has the ability to order any of the films and fiche available through the FamilySearch Catalog.
  • The center has some books, fiche, and microfilm available on indefinite loan.

Databases and Software

  • FHC Portal This center has access to the Family History Center Portal page which gives free access in the center to premium family history software and websites that generally charge for subscriptions. Including FamilySearch.org, Ancestry.com, Footnote, HeritageQuest, AmericanAncestors.org (formerly New England Historic Genealogical Society), World Vital Records, Godfrey Memorial Library and many other sites.

Hardware and Equipment

  • This center has computers, microfilm readers, fiche reader, printers, etc.


Center Services

Staff Research Specialties

           For help with research on Native Americans contact Margaret Smith at 801-525-6885.


           For help with research in Sweden contact Taren Tyler at 385-239-9125  or

                                                                                Kevin Capson at 801-825-2031.


    

Resources in the Local Area

Links

Volunteer at the Center                  

We are looking for volunteers to work shifts throughout the week.   All consultants are asked to volunteer one shift, if possible.