California, U.S., County Birth, Marriage, and Death Records, 1849-1980

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Ancestry.com. California, U.S., County Birth, Marriage, and Death Records, 1849-1980 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2017.

Original data: California, County Birth, Marriage, and Death Records, 1830-1980. California Department of Public Health, courtesy of www.vitalsearch-worldwide.com. Digital Images.

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Do you have ancestors from California? This collection includes birth, marriage, and death records from various counties throughout California that took place between the years of 1849 and 1980. Use the drop down table to search this collection by the county, record type, and year range of your ancestor's life events.

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