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Experience living history in your ancestors' homeland.
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How do I find records destroyed in the San Francisco earthquake?
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Digging into the city's multicultural roots can be both a challenge and a fiesta -- these tips and resources will get you started.
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Our county-by-county listing of California has contact information and dates vital records for historic and modern-day counties.
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Learn about California's history and available records in this research guide that includes a map and bibliography.
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Following the forty-niners' footsteps to California? Pack our guide to researching in sacramento, and you'll hit the genealogical mother lode.
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Where to find California census records, immigration records, land records, maps, vital records and more.
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Expert answers on researching ancestors in Mexico and the early American Southwest.
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