Rancho Santa Margarita Genealogy (in Orange County, CA)

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Rancho Santa Margarita Birth Records

1905-1995 California Births MyHeritage

Birth records, 1887-1921; index, 1887-1956 FamilySearch Library

California Birth Index, 1905-1995 Ancestry

California, Birth Records, 1905-present California Department of Public Health

Rancho Santa Margarita Census Records

U.S. Federal Census 1790-1950 Ancestry

U.S. Federal Census 1790-1950 MyHeritage

United States Federal Census, 1790-1950 Family Search

Rancho Santa Margarita Death Records

1905-1939 California Death Index Ancestry

1940-1997 California Death Index MyHeritage

California Death Index, 1940-1997 Ancestry

California, Death Records, 1905-present California Department of Public Health

Death and burial permit master index, 1889-1955 FamilySearch Library

Death records, 1889-1923 FamilySearch Library

Orange County death and burial permit index 1889-1955 (included in California County Birth and Death Records collection) Ancestry

Orange County death registers 1889-1921 (included in California County Birth and Death Records collection) Ancestry

Rancho Santa Margarita Immigration Records

Index to Naturalization Records of the U.S. District for the Southern District of California, Central Division (Los Angeles), 1887-1937 Ancestry

Naturalization Petitions for the Southern District Of California, 1887-1940 Fold3

Naturalization records, 1889-1944 FamilySearch Library

Rancho Santa Margarita Land Records

Contra Costa County land claims, 1852-1925 FamilySearch Library

Deed records, 1856-1920; general index to deeds, 1856-1900, indexes to grantees and grantors, 1856-1975 FamilySearch Library

Rancho Santa Margarita Marriage Records

1850-1952 California County Marriages MyHeritage

California Marriages, 1850-1877 Ancestry

Marriage records ; Indexes, 1829-1953, 1889-1951 FamilySearch Library

Marriage records, 1889-1920; index, 1889-1959 FamilySearch Library

Rancho Santa Margarita Miscellaneous Records

California, Great Registers, 1866-1910 MyHeritage

Rancho Santa Margarita Newspapers and Obituaries

Rancho Santa Margarita Canyon News, 2013-2016 Newspaper Archive

Rancho Santa Margarita News, 1998-2015 Newspaper Archive

Rancho Santa Margarita Probate Records

1782-1999 California Wills and Probate Records Ancestry

Rancho Santa Margarita School Records

Rancho Santa Margarita Intermediate School yearbook, 1991 Classmates

Rancho Santa Margarita Intermediate School yearbook, 1991, 1997 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry

Santa Margarita Catholic High School yearbook, 1988, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000 Classmates

Santa Margarita Catholic High School yearbook, 1988, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry

Santa Margarita High School yearbook, 1991 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry

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