San Jose California Family History Center

The San Jose California History Center serves all of metropolitan San Jose and surrounding communities.

Center Contacts and Hours
Location Map:


 * Location Map

Address:


 * 4977 San Felipe Road, San Jose, CA 95135 United States
 * Use the parking lot closest to the road
 * Walk up the central walkway to the LDS Church and look for the FHC Sign.


 * Language:English

Phone:


 * 1-408-274-8592

E-mail:


 * CA_SanJose@ldsmail.net

Open Hours:


 * Tuesday: 9:00am-3:00pm
 * Wednesday: 7:00pm-9:00pm
 * Thursday: 9:00am-3:00pm
 * Saturday: 10:00am-1:00pm

Holiday Schedule and Closure

   Apr 2; May 3,4,28; Jul 2; Sep 3; Oct 1, 4; Nov 22 thru 26; Dec 24 thru 31.'''

Calendar and Events
Next series of classes start in February 2016.

Center Resources
Catalog


 * Our catalog is located at FamilySearch.org Click search, then Catalog
 * Under “Search these Family History Centers” select San Jose California Family History Center
 * The catalog allows patrons to:
 * Search by Places, Surnames, Titles, Authors, Subjects or Keywords
 * Broaden a search to other local Family History Centers or to the holdings of the Family History Library in Salt Lake City
 * Have a direct link to the growing collection of online resources at FamilySearch.org and elsewhere Direct link to the FamilySearch Catalog :FamilySearch Catalog  Link to an Introduction to the FamilySearch Catalog:Introduction to the Catalog 

Databases and Software


 * FHC Portal

Hardware and Equipment


 * The Center has:
 * 12 computers
 * 8 Microfilm Readers
 * 2 Microfiche Readers
 * 1 Microfilm Scanner
 * 1 Microfilm Printer

Center Services
Staff Research Specialties

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Resources in the Local Area

 * The Santa Clara Genealogical Society is a local public family history organization that works out of the Santa Clara City Public Library. They focus on the history and genealogy of Santa Clara County.


 * The Santa Clara Valley Computer Genealogy Group is a local organization that focuses on the use of computers to aid in genealogical work.

Links

 * A complete list of online genealogical and research resources for Santa Clara County and the State of California can be found HERE.


 * A complete list of web sites to all LDS Family History Centers in California can be found at the link "Category: California Family History Centers" below.