FamilySearch Book Scanning

What is FamilySearch Digital Library Book Scanning?

FamilySearch offers a free, easy service to digitally preserve your family history or a book of genealogical value. We look forward to the opportunity to scan your written family history!

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Learn more about book scanning.

How Are Books Scanned?

Where are the Scanning Centers Located?

FamilySearch book scanning centers can be found in the following locations:

Country State/ProvinceCity
USAArizonaMesa - FamilySearch Remote Operations Center
Phoenix - Arizona State Library
CaliforniaBurbank -Southern California Genealogical Society
IndianaFort Wayne - Allen County Public Library
MissouriIndependence - Midwest Genealogy Center
St. Louis - Missouri Historical Society
St. Louis - St. Louis County Library
Springfield Greene Library District
New YorkRochester- Rochester Public Library
OhioColumbus - Columbus Metropolitan Library
TexasDallas - Dallas Public Library
UtahSalt Lake - FamilySearch Library
Lehi - Lehi FamilySearch Scanning Center
CanadaBritish ColumbiaSurrey - British Columbia
Genealogical Society
OntarioOttawa - Library & Archives Canada

How to Donate to the Digital Library

Frequently Asked Questions

FamilySearch Library
35 North West Temple Street
Salt Lake City, Utah 84150
(801) 240-6996


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