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California Stanislaus County
Historical Facts
County Courthouse
Stanislaus County Courthouse
1021 I Street
Modesto CA 95354
Phone: 209.525.5250
County Clerk Recorder has marriage records from 1870
birth and death records from 1900 Clerk Superior Court
has divorce, probate and court records from 1854
County Recorder has land records from 1854[1]
Boundary Changes
Record Loss
Places/Localities
Populated Places
Neighboring Counties
Resources
Bible Records
Biography
Cemeteries
- Grayson Cemetery, Grayson BillionGraves
Census
For tips on accessing Stanislaus County, California census records online, see: California Census.
Church History and Records
LDS Ward and Branch Records
- Modesto
- Oakdale
- Turlock
Court Records
Crime and Criminals
Directories
Ethnic, Political, or Religious Groups
Germans
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
Stanislaus County Library
Address:
1500 I St
Modesto, CA 95354
Telephone: (209) 558-7800
The library's catalog is online. It has many items genealogy related items. The library subscribes to a number of online databases, some of which would be useful to genealogists. The Special Collections room at the Modesto Library includes works on genealogy, sections on California and local history, and older high school yearbooks. This area also includes non-current editions of local telephone and city directories. None of these items may be checked out. Volunteers from the Stanislaus Genealogical Society often staff this room and answer genealogical queries.
County Courthouse
Family History Centers
- Introduction to LDS Family History Centers
- Modesto California Family History Center
- Turlock California Family History Center
Societies
Genealogical Society of Stanislaus County, CA., Inc.
Address:
P. O. Box A
Modesto, CA 95352-3660
Telephone: (209) 529-6467
Email: gssc@worldnet.att.net
The Stanislaus Genealogical Society works closely with the Stanislaus County Library's Special Collections Room, adding to its holdings, volunteering there, and answering queries.
Taxation
Vital Records
Birth
Marriage
Divorce
Death
Voting Registers
Websites
- Sonoma 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), Stanislaus County, California. Page 87At various libraries (WorldCat); FHL Book 973 D27e 2002.
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