Riverside County, California
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| − | ''[[United States|United States | + | ''[[United States|United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png|go to]][[California|California]][[Image:Gotoarrow.png|go to]]'' '''Riverside County''' |
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| − | + | === County Courthouse === | |
| + | [http://www.rivcovitalrecords.org/ Riverside County Courthouse]<br>4080 Lemon St <br>1 st Floor<br>PO Box 12004<br>Riverside, CA 92502<br>Phone: 909.486.7000 | ||
| + | County Clerk Recorder has birth, marriage, death and land records from 1893<ref name="HBG">''Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America'', 10th ed. (Draper, Utah: Everton Pub., 2002), Riverside County, California. Page 86 {{WorldCat|50140092|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}; {{FHL|1049485|item|disp=FHL Book 973 D27e 2002}}.</ref> | ||
=== Historical Facts === | === Historical Facts === | ||
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==== Populated Places ==== | ==== Populated Places ==== | ||
| − | Cities: Banning | Beaumont | Blythe | Calimesa | Canyon Lake | Cathedral City | Coachella | Corona | Desert Hot Springs | Eastvale | Hemet | Indian Wells | Indio | Jurupa Valley | La Quinta | Lake Elsinore | Menifee | Moreno Valley | Murrieta | Norco | Palm Desert | Palm Springs | Perris | Rancho Mirage | Riverside | San Jacinto | Temecula | Wildomar | + | Cities: Banning | Beaumont | Blythe | Calimesa | Canyon Lake | Cathedral City | Coachella | Corona | Desert Hot Springs | Eastvale | Hemet | Indian Wells | Indio | Jurupa Valley | La Quinta | Lake Elsinore | Menifee | Moreno Valley | Murrieta | Norco | Palm Desert | Palm Springs | Perris | Rancho Mirage | Riverside | San Jacinto | Temecula | Wildomar |
==== Neighboring Counties ==== | ==== Neighboring Counties ==== | ||
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== Resources == | == Resources == | ||
| − | === | + | === Bible Records === |
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| + | === Biography === | ||
=== Cemeteries === | === Cemeteries === | ||
| − | Crestlawn Memorial Park, Riverside | + | *Crestlawn Memorial Park, Riverside |
| − | Riverside National Cemetery, Riverside | + | BillionGraves |
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| + | *[http://billiongraves.com/pages/cemetery/cemetery.php?cemetery_id=12172 Mount View Cemetery, Beaumont] | ||
| + | *[http://www.billiongraves.com/pages/cemetery/cemetery.php?cemetery_id=158761 Riverside National Cemetery, Riverside] | ||
| + | *[http://www.billiongraves.com/pages/cemetery/cemetery.php?cemetery_id=12179 Sunny Slope Cemetery, Corona] | ||
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| + | === Census === | ||
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| + | {{Census|California}} | ||
=== Church History and Records === | === Church History and Records === | ||
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*Arlington | *Arlington | ||
*Blythe | *Blythe | ||
| − | * | + | *Elsinore |
*Hemet | *Hemet | ||
| + | *Indio | ||
*Palm Springs | *Palm Springs | ||
*Riverside | *Riverside | ||
| − | === = Court Records === | + | === Court Records === |
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| + | === Crime and Criminals === | ||
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| + | === Directories === | ||
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| + | === Ethnic, Political, or Religious Groups === | ||
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| + | ==== Germans ==== | ||
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| + | '''Archives, Libraries, and Museums<br>Biographies<br>Church Records<br>Cemetery Records<br>Court Records<br>Histories<br>Immigration/emigration/migration<br>Maps<br>Newspapers<br>Societies'''<br> | ||
| + | |||
| + | === Gazetteers === | ||
| + | |||
| + | === Genealogy === | ||
=== History === | === History === | ||
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=== Maps === | === Maps === | ||
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| + | === Migration === | ||
=== Military History and Records === | === Military History and Records === | ||
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| + | === Naturalization and Citizenship === | ||
=== Newspapers === | === Newspapers === | ||
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| + | === Obituaries === | ||
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| + | === Periodicals === | ||
=== Probate Records === | === Probate Records === | ||
| − | === | + | === Repositories === |
| − | === | + | ==== Archives, Libraries and Museums ==== |
| − | == | + | <br>Corona Public Library<br>650 S. Main Street<br>Corona, California 98992-3417<br>951-736-2386<br> |
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| + | ==== County Courthouse ==== | ||
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| + | Riverside Hall of Justice<br>4100 Main Street, Riverside, Ca. 92501 | ||
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| + | Riverside Historic Courthouse | ||
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| + | 4050 Main Street, Riverside, Ca. 92501 | ||
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| + | <br> | ||
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| + | ==== Family History Centers ==== | ||
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| + | *[[Introduction to LDS Family History Centers]] | ||
| + | *[[Anza California Family History Center]]<br> | ||
| + | *[[Blythe California Family History Center]]<br> | ||
| + | *[[Corona California Family History Center]]<br> | ||
[[Image:Historical Society Indio California.jpg|thumb]] | [[Image:Historical Society Indio California.jpg|thumb]] | ||
| − | Hemet Family History Library<br>425 North Kirby<br>Hemet, CA 92544<br>951-658-8104<br>Website: [http://mysite.verizon.net/hemetfhc/ Hemet Family History Center] | + | *[[Hemet California Family History Center|Hemet Family History Library]]**<br>425 North Kirby<br>Hemet, CA 92544<br>951-658-8104<br>Website: [http://mysite.verizon.net/hemetfhc/ Hemet Family History Center] |
| − | <br> | + | *[[Jurupa California Family History Center]] (Riverside) |
| + | *[[Lake Elsinore California Family History Center]]<br> | ||
| + | *[[Manifee California Family History Center|Menifee California Family History Center]] (Sun City) | ||
| + | *[[Moreno Valley California Family History Center]]<br> | ||
| + | *[[Murrieta California Family History Center]] | ||
| + | *[[Palm Desert California Family History Center]] | ||
| + | *[[Riverside California Family History Center]]<br> | ||
| − | == Societies == | + | <br><br> |
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| + | === Societies === | ||
[http://www.coronagensoc.org/index.html Corona Genealogical Society] <br>Meets in the Corona Public Library | [http://www.coronagensoc.org/index.html Corona Genealogical Society] <br>Meets in the Corona Public Library | ||
| − | <br> [http://www.hsjgs.org/index.htm Hemet-San Jacinto Genealogical Society, Inc] <br>P. O. Box 2516 <br>Hemet, California 92546-2516 <br>951-765-2372<br> | + | <br>[http://www.hsjgs.org/index.htm Hemet-San Jacinto Genealogical Society, Inc] <br>P. O. Box 2516 <br>Hemet, California 92546-2516 <br>951-765-2372<br> |
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| + | [http://www.gsor.org Genealogical Society of Riverside] | ||
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| + | P. O. Box 2557 <br> Riverside, CA 92516-2557 | ||
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| + | email: [mailto:gsor@gsor.org gsor@gsor.org]<br><br> | ||
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| + | === Taxation === | ||
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| + | === Vital Records === | ||
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| + | ==== Birth ==== | ||
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| + | ==== Marriage ==== | ||
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| + | ==== Divorce ==== | ||
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| + | ==== Death ==== | ||
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| + | === Voting Registers === | ||
== Websites == | == Websites == | ||
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*[http://www.linkpendium.com/genealogy/USA/CA/Riverside/ Linkpendium] | *[http://www.linkpendium.com/genealogy/USA/CA/Riverside/ Linkpendium] | ||
*[http://www.usgwarchives.net/ca/riverside/riverside.html USGenWeb Archives] | *[http://www.usgwarchives.net/ca/riverside/riverside.html USGenWeb Archives] | ||
| − | *[http://www.usgwarchives. | + | *[http://www.usgwarchives.net/ca/riverside/riverside.html USGenWeb Archives] backup site |
*{{FHL|206775|subject-id|disp=FamilySearch Family History Library Catalog}} | *{{FHL|206775|subject-id|disp=FamilySearch Family History Library Catalog}} | ||
Revision as of 06:30, 30 January 2013
United States
California
Riverside County
County Courthouse
Riverside County Courthouse
4080 Lemon St
1 st Floor
PO Box 12004
Riverside, CA 92502
Phone: 909.486.7000
County Clerk Recorder has birth, marriage, death and land records from 1893[1]
Historical Facts
Parent Counties
11 March 1893: Riverside County was created from San Bernardino and San Diego Counties. County seat: Riverside [2]
Boundary Changes
Record Loss
Places/Localities
Populated Places
Cities: Banning | Beaumont | Blythe | Calimesa | Canyon Lake | Cathedral City | Coachella | Corona | Desert Hot Springs | Eastvale | Hemet | Indian Wells | Indio | Jurupa Valley | La Quinta | Lake Elsinore | Menifee | Moreno Valley | Murrieta | Norco | Palm Desert | Palm Springs | Perris | Rancho Mirage | Riverside | San Jacinto | Temecula | Wildomar
Neighboring Counties
Resources
Bible Records
Biography
Cemeteries
- Crestlawn Memorial Park, Riverside
BillionGraves
Census
For tips on accessing Riverside County, California census records online, see: California Census.
Church History and Records
LDS Ward and Branch Records
- Arlington
- Blythe
- Elsinore
- Hemet
- Indio
- Palm Springs
- Riverside
Court Records
Crime and Criminals
Directories
Ethnic, Political, or Religious Groups
Germans
Archives, Libraries, and Museums
Biographies
Church Records
Cemetery Records
Court Records
Histories
Immigration/emigration/migration
Maps
Newspapers
Societies
Gazetteers
Genealogy
History
Land and Property
Maps
Migration
Military History and Records
Naturalization and Citizenship
Newspapers
Obituaries
Periodicals
Probate Records
Repositories
Archives, Libraries and Museums
Corona Public Library
650 S. Main Street
Corona, California 98992-3417
951-736-2386
County Courthouse
Riverside Hall of Justice
4100 Main Street, Riverside, Ca. 92501
Riverside Historic Courthouse
4050 Main Street, Riverside, Ca. 92501
Family History Centers
- Introduction to LDS Family History Centers
- Anza California Family History Center
- Blythe California Family History Center
- Corona California Family History Center
- Hemet Family History Library**
425 North Kirby
Hemet, CA 92544
951-658-8104
Website: Hemet Family History Center
- Jurupa California Family History Center (Riverside)
- Lake Elsinore California Family History Center
- Menifee California Family History Center (Sun City)
- Moreno Valley California Family History Center
- Murrieta California Family History Center
- Palm Desert California Family History Center
- Riverside California Family History Center
Societies
Corona Genealogical Society
Meets in the Corona Public Library
Hemet-San Jacinto Genealogical Society, Inc
P. O. Box 2516
Hemet, California 92546-2516
951-765-2372
Genealogical Society of Riverside
P. O. Box 2557
Riverside, CA 92516-2557
email: gsor@gsor.org
Taxation
Vital Records
Birth
Marriage
Divorce
Death
Voting Registers
Websites
- Riverside County CAGenWeb
- Linkpendium
- USGenWeb Archives
- USGenWeb Archives backup site
- FamilySearch Family History Library Catalog
References
- ↑ Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America, 10th ed. (Draper, Utah: Everton Pub., 2002), Riverside County, California. Page 86 At various libraries (WorldCat); FHL Book 973 D27e 2002.
- ↑ The Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America,10th ed. (Draper, UT:Everton Publishers, 2002).
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