Las Vegas Nevada FamilySearch Center/Resources

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Current Hours of Operation:
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. 10:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m. 10:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m. 4:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.


Our staff members are available to provide the patron with individual and group experiences. We will support you in your efforts to find and preserve your family history. We hope you come to feel the joy of connecting with family past, present and future.

One of our collections.

Center Staff as a Resource

FamilySearch Library staff will show you how to use the center’s resources. To make your visit most effective a patron should collect and organize their information at home. Bring as much information as you have about the ancestor you wish to research.

Center Services Include:

  • Individual personalized assistance
  • Permission to view sources available only in the FamilySearch Library system
  • Group experiences tailored to your choice of activities and training experiences. Group Visits
  • Classroom seating for 25 persons, projection screen, and up to 65 computer stations
  • A wide variety of digitizing equipment
  • Video recording studio for filming and preserving individuals and their stories. Capacity of 15 persons

Thousands of Books Available

The Las Vegas Nevada FamilySearch Center has over 7000 genealogical related books. It is the largest collection of books in the FamilySearch systems second only to the FamilySearch Library collection in Salt Lake City.

Some of our collections include Mayflower Descendants, Germans to America, Civil War, Writings of Washington, Italians to America and much more.

LVFSC Holdings-Books and Maps CLICK HERE

INVENTORY OF BOOKS Available CLICK HERE These are the books and maps from our Center and their availability, whether available online or at our center, or missing, etc.

Instructions on using the Inventory of Books CLICK HERE

DIGITIZED BOOKS Available Online CLICK HERE This is a list of digitized from our own center as well as other Centers and Libraries to be viewed through the FamilySearch.org/library/books/records

VIDEO Using Digitized Books in FamilySearch CLICK HERE 9 minutes

Instructions for Using Digitized Books Available Online CLICK HERE

LAS VEGAS FAMILYSEARCH CENTER BOOK CLICK HERE

LAS VEGAS SCANNING CENTER HISTORY BOOK CLICK HERE

Internet Genealogical Resources

FamilySearch Centers have computers that provide free access to many subscription genealogy websites. For more information about these websites, Click Here.

Screen Code for Discovery Center Click Here

Local Resources

Genealogical Societies

Clark County Nevada Genealogy Society
Centennial Las Vegas Genealogy Society
Jewish Genealogy Society of Southern Nevada
DAR Daughters of the American Revolution
Nevada African American Genealogical Society

Cemeteries of Clark County

Local Wiki Resources

Government


Center Hours
Las Vegas FamilySearch Center
Lost & Found
Monday&Friday-10:00 AM to 3:00 PM
Tuesday & Wednesday 10:00 AM to 8:00 PM
Thursday 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Saturday 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM

Center Directors
Cindy and Rodney Leavitt
509 S 9th Str
Las Vegas, NV 89101
Map Directions

(702)382-9695
Check our reception desk if
you believe you have left
items during your last visit.