Ventura County, California
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Contents |
County Courthouse
History
Parent County
1872--Ventura County was created 22 March 1872 from Santa Barbara County. County seat: Ventura [1]
Boundary Changes
Record Loss
Places/Localities
Fillmore,Hueneme, Moorpark, Nyeland Acres, Newbury Park, Oak View, Ojai, Oxnard,Piru, Santa Paula, Simi, Somis, Thousand Oaks, Ventura
Populated Places
Neighboring Counties
Resources
Cemeteries
[List of Ventura County cemeteries with transcriptions of a few cemeteries]
Church
LDS Ward and Branch Records
- Ventura
Court
Guardianship record index,1873-1993
Land
Spanish and Mexican Land Grants in Ventura County
Index to Ventura County Deeds, 1873-1917
Local Histories
Ventura County censuses from 1850-1900
Maps
Military
Newspapers
Probate
Probate Record Index, 1873-1993
Taxation
Vital Records
The County Recorder maintains records from 1873. Prior to that the Santa Barbara Recorder has the records. Ventura County Recorder fees: $14 to search and/or copy birth and death records, $12 to search and/or copy marriage records.
Societies and Libraries
Ventura County Genealogical Society
Web Sites
- USGenWeb project. May have maps, name indexes, history or other information for this county. Select the state, then the county.
- Family History Library Catalog
References
- ↑ The Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America,10th ed. (Draper, UT:Everton Publishers, 2002).
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