Orland Park Illinois Family History Center

Welcome to the Orland Park Illinois Family History Center:

The Orland Park Illinois Family History Center is a premiere research and micro film viewing center. This center has welcoming, skilled and experienced staff in genealogy research that are available to assist in your research needs. The office has posted hours of operation but specialist are on-call to offer one-on-one assistance for your genealogy research needs.

Patrons are welcomed to use the computers for genealogy research. Additionally one-on-one consultation with a specialist is available on-call.

The Orland Park Illinois Family History Center is both a computer research center with up to date software and access to partner sites and resources for free. This center has access to the Family History Center Portal, giving you free access to premium family history software and partner websites that generally charge for subscriptions.

This center currently still has micro film viewing available. Most of which has been or soon will be digitized online.

Center Contacts and Hours
Location &amp; Map:


 * 13150 S 88th Ave Palos Park IL 60462  United States
 * Location Map

Phone: 1 708-361-5474 after hours please call 708-710-5164 and please leave message if no answer

E-mail: [mailto:IL_OrlandPark@familyhistorymail.org IL_OrlandPark@familyhistorymail.org]

Open Hours:


 * Please call ahead for severe weather conditions may cause closures.
 * Tuesday:  
 * Tuesday:       6:30pm - 9:30pm  
 * Wednesday:    10:00am  -  1:00pm
 * Thursday:        10:00am  -  1:00pm

Holiday Schedule:

Closed for all Federal Holidays.

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 software and websites that generally charge for subscriptions.

Links
Online Genealogy Records by Location
 * Using the FamilySearch Research Wiki: A comprehensive video presentation explaining the Wiki, navigating it, and some especially useful pages. Case studies demonstrate using the Wiki for genealogical research. Editing and adding articles to the Wiki are covered.