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Ancestry.com - California Birth Index, 1905-1995 $

Original source: State of California. California Birth Index, 1905-1995. Sacramento, CA, USA: State of California Department of Health Services, Center for Health Statistics. Ancestry.com has searchable indexes; database results and some digitized images are available with a fee-based subscription. Free articles and helpful research materials.

Ancestry.com - Nevada State Journal, 1870-1900 $

Original source: Nevada State Journal. Reno, NV, USA: 1870. Compiled by Kim E. Barghouti from microfilms held in the special collection of Washoe County Library, Reno, NV. This database shows the births, marriages, and deaths of the local population, not only in Nevada, but also through northern California as well. Ancestry.com has searchable indexes; database results and some digitized images are available with a fee-based subscription. Free articles and helpful research materials.

California Birth Index

Online, searchable and browseable index of births registered in California from 1905 to 1995.

California Birth Records and Certificates

Free access to birth records for the period 1905-1955 by county. Members have access to other information.

California Department of Public Health - Vital Records

Contact information, availability, and fees for vital records from California.

FamilySearch - California Birth Index, 1905-1995 ^FREE

Name index of birth index created by the California Department of Health Services, Vital Statistics Section in Sacramento. Index includes name, date of birth, sex, mother's surname, and county of birth.

FamilySearch - California, Birth Index, 1905-1995 ^FREE

Name index of birth index created by the California Department of Health Services, Vital Statistics Section in Sacramento. Index includes name, date of birth, sex, mother's surname, and county of birth.

FamilySearch - California, Births and Christenings, 1812-1988 ^FREE

Name index to birth, baptism and christening records from the state of California. Microfilm copies of these records are available at the Family History Library and Family History Centers. Due to privacy laws, recent records may not be displayed. The year range represents most of the records. A few records may be earlier or later.

Findmypast - California Births, 1970-1995 $

Online California Vital Records Indexes - Birth, Marriage & Death Records

A directory of helpful resources for genealogy research and adoption searches.

Placer County Genealogical Society - Index to Births 1852-1885

From the Placer Herald Newspaper, Auburn, California.

Records Room: California Counties, United States

San Francisco County Birth Records

San Joaquin County - Recorder-County Clerk - Birth / Death / Marriage Certificate Copies

VitalChek Network - California

vitalrec.com - Vital Records Information - California

Resources to help you obtain a birth certificate, death record, marriage license and more by mail or online.

Where to Write for Vital Records - California

From the National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS).