Torrance California Family History Center

Torrance Family History Center has been serving the community for the past 32 years. We have a group of dedicated and knowledgeable Family History Consultants who can help with any research problem you may have.

Center Contacts and Hours
Location


 * Map

Address:


 * 22605 Kent Ave Torrance Ca 90505 United States
 * Cross street is Sepulvada Blvd - building is at the end of the street on the right.


 * Language:English

Phone:


 * 1-310-791-6256

E-mail:


 * CA_Torrance@ldsmail.net

Open Hours:


 * Monday:9:30am-4:30pm
 * Thursday:9:30am-8:30pm
 * Saturday:9:30am-1:00pm

Holiday Schedule

Martin Luther King Day(Monday): President's Day(Monday): General Conference: Memorial Day: Independence Day: Labor Day: Thanksgiving: Christmas and New Years:

Staff Meeting Dates: (always on Wednesday)

January 28th

Calendar and Events
= Classes =

4th Wednesday of every month
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= Center Resources =

Collections

 * FamilySearch Catalog: This center is able to receive any of the films and fiche available through the FamilySearch Catalog for viewing by patrons. Patrons may order films for delivery to the Family History Center online at www.familysearch.org/films.

Databases and Software

 * FHC Portal This center has access to the Family History Center Portal page which gives free access in the center to premium family history websites that generally charge for subscriptions.

Hardware and Equipment

 * Computers: Internet accesable
 * Microfilm and Fiche Readers:

Staff Research Specialties

 * British Isles - French Canada - Native American
 * Search techniques for the Census

=Links

 * California Digital Newspaper Collection - CDNC.ucr.edu
 * Torrance Herald or Torrance Press Historical Newpaper Archive, Accessed through Torrance Public Library

Resources in the Local Area
= South Bay Cities Genealogy Society =

Volunteer at the Center
We welcome anyone who is willing to serve.