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Access Genealogy - California has many useful free online genealogy resources
African American Genealogy Links
American History and Genealogy Project - California
Argonauts Of California - 1890
California Birth Records a directory of  birth record databases
California Cemeteries and Cemetery Transcriptions
California Censuses and Census Transcriptions
California Church Records Project
California Death Index, 1940-1997
California Death Records 1940-1997
California Digital Archives Map Library free state and county maps online
California Divorce Index, 1966-1984
California Federal Land Records
California Genealogy at GenealogySpot
California Genealogy Queries at CousinConnect.com view genealogy postings for this state posted by other researchers
California Genealogy Societies
California Marriages
California Message Boards and Mailing Lists

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California Military Records
California Newspapers and Obituaries
California Passenger Lists
California Pioneers; Pioneer Card File Index
California Pioneer Project; Master Surname Index database of over 33,000 California pioneers
California Pioneers, 1542-1848
California Prison Youths Index
California State Archives has online family history records
California State Databases over 300 databases for California here
California State Dental Association Officers & Members, 1933 - 1934
California State Library has a genealogy page of resources
California US GenWeb US GenWeb is the largest free US genealogy resource online
County Resources at Genealogy.com - California lists county clerk addresses and contact details
Cyndi's List - California largest private collection of genealogy links on the web

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Death Notices - California Newspapers search the world's largest online database of death notices from California newspapers spanning over 100 years (enter "death" in keywords)
Deaths; Pre-1905 CA Death Index Project
Early California Population Project 1769-1850
Early California Wills, 1848-1900
Genealogy .com: State Resources - California includes how to obtain vital records, state archives and libraries, genealogical societies, message boards..
Golden Nugget Library's California Statewide Databases several online databases here
Klondike Pioneers from California (over 4,000 names)
Local Catholic History & Genealogy - California, Hawaii, Nevada, & Utah
Norcal Genealogy Index
Pacific Coast Directory, 1867 Pacific Coast Business Directory of 25,200 names for 1867
Pacific Telephone and Telegraph Co. Telephone Directory - List of Subscribers 1898
PublicLibraries.com - California
USGenWeb Archives Digital Map Library - California State Maps information about the maps in this project is here
Women; Who's Who Among the Women of California-1922


Search thousands of California records enter your Californian ancestor's name to search California censuses, B,M&Ds, military records, immigration records..
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