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Sacramento Birth Records

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1905-1995 California Births MyHeritage online

An Index of Births, Marriages, and Deaths Appearing in the Sacramento Bee, 1857-1900 FamilySearch Library

An Index of births, marriages and deaths appearing in the Sacramento Bee WorldCat

An Index of births, marriages, and deaths appearing in the Sacramento bee : a project of the Genealogical Association of Sacramento. WorldCat

Annual Compilation of Births, Marriages, Deaths in the Sacramento Union, 1859-1886 FamilySearch Library

Birth records, 1858-1907 FamilySearch Library

California Birth Index, 1905-1995 Ancestry online

California Historical Research, Birth Records/notices from Various Newspapers, 1863-1874 FamilySearch Library

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

California, County Birth, Marriage, and Death Records, 1849-1980 (selected years) Ancestry online

California/nevada Historical Research, Birth Records/notices, 1863-1914 FamilySearch Library

Sacramento California, Sacramento Bee newspaper 1859, Obituaries, Marriages, Births Ancestry online

Sacramento County Recorder births index, names of parents of children (undated) FamilySearch Library

Sacramento bee newspaper, index of b[irths], m[arriages], d[eaths] : 1857-[1900]. WorldCat

The Placer Times & the Sacramento Union : births, marriages and obituaries, Sacramento California 1849-1853 FamilySearch Library

Sacramento Cemetery Records (72)


Sacramento Census Records

1852 California State Census MyHeritage online

1852 California State Census Ancestry online

U.S. Federal Census 1790-1950 Ancestry online

U.S. Federal Census 1790-1950 MyHeritage online

United States Federal Census, 1790-1950 Family Search online

Sacramento Church Records

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Church records, 1849-1977 (Pioneer Congregational United Church of Christ (Sacramento, California)) FamilySearch Library

Church records, 1852-1923 FamilySearch Library

Church records, 1855-1918 (Central Methodist Episcopal Church (Sacramento, California)) FamilySearch Library

Church records, 1870-1914 (First Methodist Episcopal Church (Sacramento, California)) FamilySearch Library

Church records, 1870-1920 (St. Paul's Episcopal Church (Sacramento, California)) FamilySearch Library

Church records, 1889-1924 (First English Evangelical Lutheran Church (Sacramento, California)) FamilySearch Library

Church records, 1901-1920 (Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. Sacramento Branch (Sacramento, California)) FamilySearch Library

Church records, 1917-1924 (Grace Methodist Episcopal Church (Sacramento, California)) FamilySearch Library

Filipine Presbyterian Mission, Register, Baptisms, Births, and Marriages, 1931-1942 (in US Presbyterian Church Records collection) Ancestry online

First Baptist Church, 2324 L St., Sacramento, California : Records 1855-1910 : History of Sacramento, G.W. Reed, the Evening Bee, June 20, 1896 WorldCat

First English Lutheran Church, 3860 Fourth Ave., Sacramento, California : 1890-1910 WorldCat

First United Methodist Church records [and] history... FamilySearch Library

First United Methodist Church, 2100 J St., Sacramento, Calif. : Records WorldCat

Fremont Presbyterian Church, 1882-1982 FamilySearch Library

Fremont Presbyterian Church, Carlson Drive and H Street, Sacramento, California : Records, 1869-1910 ; History, Centennial book WorldCat

Historic Churches of Sacramento WorldCat

Historic churches of Sacramento FamilySearch Library

History of Westminster Presbyterian Church, Sacramento, California FamilySearch Library

Luther Memorial (Zion) Church records (in U.S. Evangelical Lutheran Church, Swedish American Church Records collection) Ancestry online

Oak Park Baptist Church, 7501 Franklin Blvd., Sacramento, California, Prince of Peace Church : Records 1892-1913 : History, Church's 50th anniversary, Sacramento Union, April 7, 1946 WorldCat

Pioneer Congregational Church Archive Grid

Pioneer Congregational Church Collection, 1849-1878 Archive Grid

Pioneer Congregational United Church of Christ 2700 L Street Sacramento, California, records 1849 - 1910 [and] history... FamilySearch Library

Pioneer Congregational United Church of Christ, 2700 L Street, Sacramento, California WorldCat

Presbytery of Sacramento, Minutes, 1887-1899 (in US Presbyterian Church Records collection) Ancestry online

Record of members, 1893-1941; annual genealogical report, Form E, 1935- 1948 (Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Sacramento Ward (California)) FamilySearch Library

Records, 1849-1900s, Pioneer Congregational Church (Sacramento, Calif.). Archive Grid

Reflections : a history of Sacramento California Stake, the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1934-1995 FamilySearch Library

Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, 2331 K St., Sacramento, Calif. WorldCat

Sacramento (Calif.) church records and minutes, 1894-1951 (First Congregational Church (Sacramento, California)) FamilySearch Library

St. Paul's Episcopal Church, 15th and J Streets, Sacramento, California WorldCat

The Central Seventh-Day Adventist Church, 6045 Camellia Ave., Sacramento, California WorldCat

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints [history and church records] WorldCat

Westminster Presbyterian Church, Register, 1872-1956 (in US Presbyterian Church Records collection) Ancestry online

Westminster Presbyterian Church, Register, 1896-1917 (in US Presbyterian Church Records collection) Ancestry online

Westminster Presbyterian Church, Register, 1901-1926 (in US Presbyterian Church Records collection) Ancestry online

Westminster Presbyterian Church, Register, 1921-1929 (in US Presbyterian Church Records collection) Ancestry online

Westminster Presbyterian Church, Register, 1933-1943 (in US Presbyterian Church Records collection) Ancestry online

Westminster Presbyterian Church, Session and Register, 1844-1897 (in US Presbyterian Church Records collection) Ancestry online

Westminster Presbyterian Church, Session and Register, 1852-1936 (in US Presbyterian Church Records collection) Ancestry online

Westminster Presbyterian Church, Session and Register, 1927-1963 (in US Presbyterian Church Records collection) Ancestry online

Westminster Presbyterian Church, Session/Register, 1838-1862 (in US Presbyterian Church Records collection) Ancestry online

Westminster Presbyterian Church, Session/Register, 1858-1873 (in US Presbyterian Church Records collection) Ancestry online

Westminster Presbyterian church...records, 1866-1910 FamilySearch Library

Sacramento City Directories (213)


Sacramento Court Records

Courts of Appeal records 1904-2007 Archive Grid

Minutes, articles, by-laws and membership records, 1856-1857 FamilySearch Library

Records of the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California, and predecessor courts, 1851-1950 FamilySearch Library

Sacramento (Calif.) notice of action (Sacramento County Court) FamilySearch Library

Sacramento, California, civil defendant and plaintiff general index, 1880-1938 FamilySearch Library

Sacramento Death Records

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1905-1939 California Death Index Ancestry online

1940-1997 California Death Index MyHeritage online

An Index of Births, Marriages, and Deaths Appearing in the Sacramento Bee, 1857-1900 FamilySearch Library

An Index of births, marriages and deaths appearing in the Sacramento Bee WorldCat

An Index of births, marriages, and deaths appearing in the Sacramento bee : a project of the Genealogical Association of Sacramento. WorldCat

Annual Compilation of Births, Marriages, Deaths in the Sacramento Union, 1859-1886 FamilySearch Library

California Death Index, 1940-1997 Ancestry online

California fatalities from Sacramento Daily Union (telegraphic brevities) : accidental, homicide, suicide, execution, etc., 1860-1879 (1875 & 1876 not printed in year end series) WorldCat

California, City of San Francisco and Sacramento, Clark & Booth funeral records, 1894-1906 FamilySearch Library

California, County Birth, Marriage, and Death Records, 1849-1980 (selected years) Ancestry online

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

California/Nevada historical research, newspaper death notices, 1863-1930 FamilySearch Library

Clark, Booth & Yardley funeral records, 1850-1907, Sacramento, California FamilySearch Library

Death records from the Sacramento daily union, 1863-1874 FamilySearch Library

Death records, 1850-1905 FamilySearch Library

Gold Rush obituaries, 1849-1855 : vol. 1 FamilySearch Library

Obituaries from the Sacramento Bee WorldCat

Obituaries from the Sacramento Bee, September 1975-December 1982 FamilySearch Library

Obituaries in the Sacremento [Sic] Bee Newspaper in Sacremento [Sic], California, 1982-1985 FamilySearch Library

Record of deaths and interments in and from the City of Sacramento. WorldCat

Record of funerals, 1909-1919 FamilySearch Library

Sacramento Bee obituary notices 1963-1964 FamilySearch Library

Sacramento Bee, and Sacramento Union Local Newspaper Obituary Index, 1970-1993 FamilySearch Library

Sacramento California, Sacramento Bee newspaper 1859, Obituaries, Marriages, Births Ancestry online

Sacramento County Hospital : deaths and burials FamilySearch Library

Sacramento County coroner's records collection : 1887-1969 FamilySearch Library

Sacramento bee newspaper, index of b[irths], m[arriages], d[eaths] : 1857-[1900]. WorldCat

Sacramento, California, coroner of inquest files 1850-1940 FamilySearch Library

The Placer Times & the Sacramento Union : births, marriages and obituaries, Sacramento California 1849-1853 FamilySearch Library

Sacramento Histories and Genealogies

A Sacramento saga : fifty years of achievement, Chamber of Commerce leadership Ancestry online

A journal of the Birmingham Emigrating Company : the record of a trip from Birmingham, Iowa, to Sacramento, California, in 1850 FamilySearch Library

A pile, a glance at the wealth of the monied men of San Francisco and Sacramento city : an accurate list of the lawyers, their former places of residence, and date of their arrival in San Francisco FamilySearch Library

For the record : catalog of the public records, City of Sacramento 1848-1982, Sacramento County 1848-1982 FamilySearch Library

History of the Sacramento valley, California Genealogy Gophers online

History of the Sacramento valley, California, vol. 2 Genealogy Gophers online

History of the Sacramento valley, California, vol. 3 Genealogy Gophers online

History of the state of California and biographical record of the Sacramento Valley, California : an historical story of the state's marvelous growth from its earliest settlement to the present time : also containing biographies of well-known c, Vol. 1 Genealogy Gophers online

History of the state of California and biographical record of the Sacramento Valley, California : an historical story of the state's marvelous growth from its earliest settlement to the present time : also containing biographies of well-known c, Vol. 4 Genealogy Gophers online

Memories, men and medicine : a history of medicine in Sacramento, California, with biographies of the founders of the Sacramento Society for Medical Improvement, and a few contemporaries ; illustrated with views of Sacramento and some important characters FamilySearch Library

Modern Woodmen of America : Camp no. 8056, Sacramento, California FamilySearch Library

Pen portraits : autobiographies of state officers, legislators, prominent business and professional men of the capital of the state of California, also, of newspaper proprietors, editors and members of the corps reportorial FamilySearch Library

Portuguese pioneers of the Sacramento area FamilySearch Library

Sacramento City directory : with a history of Sacramento to 1851, biographical sketches, and informative appendices FamilySearch Library

Samuel Colville's Sacramento directory for the year 1853-54 : together with a history of Sacramento written by Dr. John F. Morse, supplemented by an 1850 map of the City of Sacramento, three contemporary woodcuts, one drawing, one lithograph and two photographs not included in the original directory; FamilySearch Library

San Diego yesterdays Ancestry online

Survey field notes of Markleeville, Alpine County, California, ca. 1910, and Markleeville townside history, 1909-1910 FamilySearch Library

The first history of Sacramento City FamilySearch Library

Vital statistics index, California State Library, Sacramento, California : ca. 1800's-1920 FamilySearch Library

Sacramento Immigration Records

Naturalization records, 1859-1906; indexes, 1850-1955 FamilySearch Library

Sacramento County naturalization index, 1860-1923 FamilySearch Library

Sacramento County, California, divorces and naturalizations, 1879-1900 FamilySearch Library

Sacramento County, names of persons naturalized, 1866-1871 : extracts from the great register FamilySearch Library

Sacramento, California, declarations of intention, naturalization records, and indexes -- 1868-1951 FamilySearch Library

Sacramento, Sacramento County, California naturalization petitions and records, 1904-1957 FamilySearch Library

Sacramento Land Records

Deed records, 1889-1920; index to deeds, 1889-1926 FamilySearch Library

Deeds, 1850-1886 FamilySearch Library

Index to deeds, book A, 1849-1901; general index to deeds, 1849-1857; and index to land patents, 1856-1919. FamilySearch Library

Sacramento (Calif.) Assessor records ca. 1850-1975 Archive Grid

Sutter County, California land ownership maps, 1873 and 1895 FamilySearch Library

Tehama County, California land ownership map, 1878 FamilySearch Library

The Chabolla land grant, San Juan De Los Moquelumnes FamilySearch Library

Sacramento Map Records

City Assessor map books : 1851-1900 FamilySearch Library

City of Sacramento assessor map book, 1850-1925 Internet Archive online

City of Sacramento assessor map book, 1851-1919 Internet Archive online

Map books, 1855-1899 FamilySearch Library

Map of Sacramento City Internet Archive online

Map of Sacramento city, Ca. from the foot of J. Street, showing I., J., & K. Sts. with the Sierra Nevada in the distance, 1850 Library of Congress online

Map of Sacramento, 1890 Library of Congress online

Plan map of Sacramento City, State of California, 1848 Library of Congress online

Sacramento City map books FamilySearch Library

Samuel Colville's Sacramento directory for the year 1853-54 : together with a history of Sacramento written by Dr. John F. Morse, supplemented by an 1850 map of the City of Sacramento, three contemporary woodcuts, one drawing, one lithograph and two photographs not included in the original directory; FamilySearch Library

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Sacramento, Sacramento County, California, 1895 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Sacramento, Sacramento County, California, 1915 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Sacramento, Sacramento County, California, 1915-1950 Library of Congress online

View map of Sacramento City as it appeared during the great inundation in January 1850 Library of Congress online

Sacramento Marriage Records

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1850-1952 California County Marriages MyHeritage online

An Index of Births, Marriages, and Deaths Appearing in the Sacramento Bee, 1857-1900 FamilySearch Library

An Index of births, marriages and deaths appearing in the Sacramento Bee WorldCat

An Index of births, marriages, and deaths appearing in the Sacramento bee : a project of the Genealogical Association of Sacramento. WorldCat

Annual Compilation of Births, Marriages, Deaths in the Sacramento Union, 1859-1886 FamilySearch Library

California Marriages, 1850-1877 Ancestry online

California, County Birth, Marriage, and Death Records, 1849-1980 (selected years) Ancestry online

California/nevada Historical Research, Marriage Records/notices, Ca. 1847-1910 FamilySearch Library

Marriage affidavits, 1893-1906 FamilySearch Library

Marriage affidavits, Sacramento County, California, 1850-1906 FamilySearch Library

Marriage certificates, 1850-1905; index to marriages, 1850-1944 FamilySearch Library

Sacramento California, Sacramento Bee newspaper 1859, Obituaries, Marriages, Births Ancestry online

Sacramento County marriage affidavit index, 1893-1907 FamilySearch Library

Sacramento County marriage indexes, 1906-1916 FamilySearch Library

Sacramento County marriage licenses and certificates, 1861-1937 FamilySearch Library

Sacramento County, California, divorces and naturalizations, 1879-1900 FamilySearch Library

Sacramento County, California, marriage certificates and licenses, 1861-1917 FamilySearch Library

Sacramento County, marriage record book, v. A, 1850-1856 FamilySearch Library

Sacramento bee newspaper, index of b[irths], m[arriages], d[eaths] : 1857-[1900]. WorldCat

The Placer Times & the Sacramento Union : births, marriages and obituaries, Sacramento California 1849-1853 FamilySearch Library

Sacramento Military Records

Sacramento [California] Bee Newspaper 1889 : Vital Records Ancestry online

Sacramento Miscellaneous Records

California, Great Registers, 1866-1910 MyHeritage online

Index [1860-1915] to city of Sacramento police mug books FamilySearch Library

Sacramento Newspapers and Obituaries (79)


Sacramento Probate Records

1782-1999 California Wills and Probate Records Ancestry online

Sacramento School Records (124)


Sacramento Tax Records

Assessment rolls, 1851-1875 FamilySearch Library

Sacramento (Calif.) Assessor records ca. 1850-1975 Archive Grid

Sacramento County, California poll tax roll,, 1864-1914 FamilySearch Library



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