Oakland California FamilySearch Library

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

Library is Fragrance Free!

Important Events:

For upcoming events go to the box on the right side of this page and click on [Calendar].

EAST BAY Genealogical Society – Meets the second Wednesday of every month at 10 AM. No appointment necessary.

AFRICAN AMERICAN Research Workshop – Meets the fourth Wednesday of every month at 6 PM to 8 PM. No appointment necessary.

GENEALOGICAL RESEARCH WORKSHOP – Thursdays - Need some help with your Swedish research? Join our experts on Thursdays between 10A and 4P for some individual assistance. No appointment necessary.

Get the Boy Scout Genealogy Merit Badge in one visit! Information and registration

Get started on your own Family History by clicking: HERE. After the Pedigree Chart apppears, download and print it for yourself!

Classes Offered This Week
Free Class - FamilySearch Basics #2 - Sourcing & Attaching Records - Tuesday, Oct. 16 - 7-8:30 pm (Series every Tues. Night) Free Class - DNA Part 2, Genetic Heritage, A Better Understanding through DNA Wednesday, Oct. 17 - 11 AM -Sue Severson Free Class - Portuguese Research, Part 2, Saturday, Oct. 20 - 11 AM - Ralph Severson Free Class - Indexing Workshop - Saturday, Oct. 10:30 AM - Offered every Saturday Free Class - AT VISITOR CENTER - Using FamilySearch & Family Tree - 7PM -Ralph Severson

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Oakland California FamilySearch Library

The Oakland California FamilySearch Library is one of the largest and most accessible centers for genealogical research in California. Besides providing free access to numerous subscription websites included but not limited to ancestry.com, Fold 3, Genealogy Bank, and vitalsearch-worldwide.org, we also have over 9,000 volumes of books, periodicals, family histories, city and county histories, city directories, plus over 37,000 reels of microfilm and 9,000 microfiche containing millions of local vital records and historical census data from all over the world.

Location Map:

Location Map

Email:

fhcoakland@gmail.com