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County Courthouse
Quick Facts
Parent County
18 February 1850: Contra Costa County was created as an original county. County seat: Martinez [1]
Boundary Changes
Record Loss
Places/Localities
Populated Places
Neighboring Counties
Resources
Archives and and Libraries
Biography
Cemeteries
Church History and Records
Court Records
History
Land and Property
Maps
Military History and Records
Newspapers
Probate Records
Taxation
Vital Records
Contra Costa County maintains records of death certificates from 1905 to present. You can obtain an informational copy for a fee by mailing the Application for Death Record from the county clerk's website (http://www.ccclerkrec.us) with your payment. As with other counties, you only need to get the form notarized if you want a certified copy. Informational copies do not need a notary.
Societies, Libraries and Museums
Family History Centers
- Introduction to LDS Family History Centers
- Antioch California Family History Center
- Brentwood, California
Web Sites
- Contra Costa County CAGenWeb
- Linkpendium
- USGenWeb Archives
- USGenWeb Archives backup site
- FamilySearch Family History Library Catalog
References
- ↑ The Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America,10th ed. (Draper, UT:Everton Publishers, 2002).
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