Redding California Family History Center

Center Contacts and Hours
Location Map:


 * Location Map

Address:


 * 3410 Churn Creek Road, Redding, California 96002 United States
 * Located across from Enterprise High School.
 * Entrance located at the south side of the building.


 * Language:English

Phone:


 * 1-530-222-4949

E-mail:


 * ca_redding@familyhistorymail.org

Open Hours:


 * Tuesday: 10:00AM-2:00PM and 6:00PM-8:00PM
 * Wednesday: 10:00AM-2:00PM
 * Thursday: 10:00AM-2:00PM
 * Saturdays by Appointment

Holiday Schedule:

Closed all major holidays and for the month of July every year.

Collections

 * Books available.

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.

Hardware and Equipment

 * We have 10 Computers for Patron use, microfilm readers, printers and staff always on hand to answer genealogical questions.
 * We have 2 Scanners for Patron use. (Patron's sign up for time slots on the scanners)

Staff Research Specialties
Staff:

Director: Becky Riveros

Assistant Director: Connie Butterfield

Staff on different shifts can help with different areas of research such as German, Norwegian, and Italian, just to name a few. Ask your staff member what their specialty is!

Resources in the Local Area Shasta Genealogical Society: https://shastagen.org/
Shasta County Public Records: http://www.co.shasta.ca.us/index/recorder_index.aspx

Sons of Norway, Redding Lodge: http://www.shastafjell.com/

Shasta County Cemeteries: http://myclouds.tripod.com/shasta/cemindex.html

Links
Redding Wiki: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Redding,_California

City of Redding: http://www.ci.redding.ca.us/

Redding Convention Center: http://www.reddingconventioncenter.com/

Places to visit: http://www.visitredding.com

Online Genealogy Records by Location
 * FamilySearch Research Wiki: What It Can Do For You!: 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.