Brandon Florida Family History Center

Center Contacts and Hours
Location Map:


 * Location Map

Address:


 * 4806 Bell Shoals Road Valrico, Florida 33594 United States
 * We are located approximately 2 miles south of Bloomingdale Avenue on Bell Shoals Road.
 * A set of double glass doors with a single glass door are located on the South side of the building.
 * The single glass door is the Family History Center entrance.
 * Language: English. Some volunteers speak Spanish too.

Phone:


 * 1-813-402-8774 or  1-813-405-7030

E-mail:


 * FL_Brandon@familyhistorymail.org

Open Hours:


 * BY APPOINTMENT ONLY THRU 2021. PLEASE CALL THE NUMBER ABOVE TO ARRANGE FOR AN APPOINTMENT.

'''REOPENS January 4, 2022 at 10:00 am. Scheduled hours will be:'''

Tuesday: 10:00-2:00pm and 7:00-9:00pm

Wednesday and Thursday: 10:00-2:00pm and 6:30-8:30pm

All other days open by appointment. For an appointment please call or text 813-405-7030.

Collections

 * FamilySearch Catalog: Films and fiche available through the FamilySearch Catalog may be viewed at the Center.

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.

Staff Research Specialties
German Translation available.

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.