Santa Cruz County, California

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''[[United States|United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[California|California]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] Santa Cruz County''  
  
== County Courthouse  ==
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=== County Courthouse  ===
  
== History ==
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=== Quick Facts ===
  
Renamed 19 April 1850 from Branciforte County.
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{{Wikipedia|Santa Cruz County, California}}
  
==== Parent County  ====
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=== Parent County  ===
  
'''1850--'''Santa Cruz County was created 18 February 1850&nbsp;as an original county.&nbsp; '''County seat: '''Santa Cruz <ref name="Handybook">''The Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America'',10th ed. (Draper, UT:Everton Publishers, 2002).</ref>  
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'''18 February 1850:''' Santa Cruz County was created originally as Branciforte county. '''County seat: '''Santa Cruz <ref>''The Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America'',10th ed. (Draper, UT:Everton Publishers, 2002).</ref>  
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'''19 April 1850:''' Renamed from Branciforte County.
  
 
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== Places/Localities  ==
 
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=== Church History and Records ===
  
 
LDS Ward and Branch Records  
 
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*Watsonville
 
*Watsonville
  
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=== Court Records ===
  
==== Land ====
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==== Local Histories ====
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=== Land ===
  
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=== Military History and Records ===
  
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==== Probate  ====
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=== Probate Records ===
  
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==== Vital Records  ====
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=== Vital Records  ===
  
Santa Cruz County Recorder  
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Santa Cruz County Recorder<br> 701 Ocean Street, Room 230<br> Santa Cruz CA 95060<br> 831/454-2800  
 
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701 Ocean Street, Room 230  
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Santa Cruz CA&nbsp; 95060  
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831/454-2800  
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or, within last two years:  
 
or, within last two years:  
  
Santa Cruz County Office of Vital Records  
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Santa Cruz County Office of Vital Records<br>12 West Beach Street<br>Watsonville CA 95076<br>831/454-8557  
 
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12 West Beach Street  
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Watsonville CA&nbsp; 95076  
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831/454-8557  
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email inquiries:&nbsp;&nbsp; [mailto:vitalstats@co.santa-cruz.ca.us vitalstats@co.santa-cruz.ca.us]
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[http://www.santacruzhealth.org/phealth/2birthdeath.htm http://www.santacruzhealth.org/phealth/2birthdeath.htm]
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[http://www.santacruzhealth.org/phealth/2birthdeath.htm http://www.santacruzhealth.org/phealth/2birthdeath.htm]  
  
== Societies and Libraries  ==
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== Societies, Libraries and Museums ==
  
== Web Sites ==
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== Websites ==
  
*USGenWeb project. May have maps, name indexes, history or other information for this county. Select the state, then the county.  
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*[http://www.cagenweb.com/sl/santacruz/ Santa Cruz County CAGenWeb]
*[http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=localitydetails&subject=206941&subject_disp=California%2C+Santa+Cruz&columns=*,0,0 Family History Library Catalog]
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*[http://www.linkpendium.com/genealogy/USA/CA/Santa_Cruz/ Linkpendium]
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*[http://www.usgwarchives.net/ca/santacruz/santacruz.html USGenWeb Archives]
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*[http://www.usgwarchives.org/ca/santacruz/santacruz.html USGenWeb Archives] backup site
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*[http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=localitydetails&subject=206941 FamilySearch Family History Library Catalog]
  
 
== References  ==
 
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{{reflist}}
  
 
[[Category:Santa_Cruz_County,_California]]
 
[[Category:Santa_Cruz_County,_California]]

Revision as of 05:01, 10 August 2010

United States Gotoarrow.png California Gotoarrow.png Santa Cruz County

Contents

County Courthouse

Quick Facts

Wikipedia
Wikipedia has more about this subject: Santa Cruz County, California

Parent County

18 February 1850: Santa Cruz County was created originally as Branciforte county. County seat: Santa Cruz [1]

19 April 1850: Renamed from Branciforte County.

Boundary Changes

Record Loss

Places/Localities

Populated Places

Neighboring Counties

Resources

Archives and Libraries

Cemeteries

Church History and Records

LDS Ward and Branch Records

  • Santa Cruz
  • Watsonville

Court Records

History

Land

Maps

Military History and Records

Newspapers

Probate Records

Taxation

Vital Records

Santa Cruz County Recorder
701 Ocean Street, Room 230
Santa Cruz CA 95060
831/454-2800

or, within last two years:

Santa Cruz County Office of Vital Records
12 West Beach Street
Watsonville CA 95076
831/454-8557

http://www.santacruzhealth.org/phealth/2birthdeath.htm

Societies, Libraries and Museums

Websites

References

  1. The Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America,10th ed. (Draper, UT:Everton Publishers, 2002).