Walnut Creek Genealogy (in Contra Costa County, CA)

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Walnut Creek Birth Records

1905-1995 California Births MyHeritage online

California Birth Index, 1905-1995 Ancestry online

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

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

Walnut Creek Cemetery Records

Fales Cemetery - Defunct Find a Grave online

Hull's Walnut Creek Chapel Columbarium Find a Grave online

Mount Diablo Unitarian Univ'st Church Memorial Gdn Find a Grave online

Saint Paul's Episcopal Columbarium Find a Grave online

Walnut Creek Census Records

1852 California State Census Ancestry online

Federal Census of 1940, Walnut Creek, California LDS Genealogy 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

Walnut Creek Church Records

Annual genealogical report, Form E, 1942-1960 (Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Walnut Creek Ward (California)) FamilySearch Library

Church records, 1874-1896 (Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. Walnut Creek Branch (Walnut Creek, California)) FamilySearch Library

The abridged records of Grace Presbyterian Church of Walnut Creek WorldCat

Walnut Creek City Directories

Walnut Creek (Contra Costa County, Calif.) city directory : also the yellow pages with a special advertising section and a complete classified list FamilySearch Library

Walnut Creek Death Records

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1905-1939 California Death Index Ancestry online

1940-1997 California Death Index MyHeritage online

California Death Index, 1940-1997 Ancestry online

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

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

Contra Costa County death registers 1873-1915 (included in California County Birth and Death Records collection) Ancestry online

Death records, 1873-1921 FamilySearch Library

Vital Records from the Contra Costa Gazette, 1864-1899 FamilySearch Library

Walnut Creek Histories and Genealogies

Walnut Creek : Arroyo De Las Nueces FamilySearch Library

Walnut Creek Immigration Records

Index to Naturalization In the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California, 1852 - ca. 1989 Ancestry online

US Naturalization Records, Northern California, 1852-1989 MyHeritage online

Walnut Creek Map Records

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Walnut Creek, Contra Costa County, California, February 1897 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Walnut Creek, Contra Costa County, California, January 1908 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Walnut Creek, Contra Costa County, California, May 1915 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Walnut Creek, Contra Costa County, California, September 1891 Library of Congress online

Walnut Creek Marriage Records

1850-1952 California County Marriages MyHeritage online

California Marriages, 1850-1877 Ancestry online

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

Index to marriages (men), 1851-1941 (surnames A-M) FamilySearch Library

Vital Records from the Contra Costa Gazette, 1864-1899 FamilySearch Library

Walnut Creek Miscellaneous Records

California, Great Registers, 1866-1910 MyHeritage online

Walnut Creek Newspapers and Obituaries

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Contra Costa Courier 1914-1918 Newspapers.com online

Contra Costa Courier and Danville Journal 1918-1930 Newspapers.com online

Contra Costa Times 06/01/1995 to 04/04/2016 Genealogy Bank online

Contra Costa Times 1952-1978 Newspapers.com online

Contra Costa Times and Concord Transcript, 1992 Vital Statistics FamilySearch Library

Contra Costa Times, Concord Transcript and Antioch Daily Ledger/post Dispatch, 1993 Vital Statistics FamilySearch Library

Contra Costa Times, Concord Transcript, Antioch Daily Ledger, and West County Times, 1995 Vital Statistics FamilySearch Library

Courier of Central Contra Costa 1913-1913 Newspapers.com online

Courier-Journal 1930-1951 Newspapers.com online

Index To 1992 Vital Statistics, Contra Costa Times and Concord Transcript FamilySearch Library

Index To 1993 Vital Statistics, Contra Costa Times, Concord Transcript and Antioch Daily Ledger/post Dispatch FamilySearch Library

Index To 1994 Vital Statistics, Contra Costa Times, Concord Transcript, and Antioch Daily Ledger/post Dispatch FamilySearch Library

Index To 1995 Vital Statistics, Contra Costa Times, Concord Transcript, Antioch Daily Ledger and West County Times FamilySearch Library

Lamorinda Sun 02/21/1996 to Current Genealogy Bank online

Vital Records from the Contra Costa Gazette, 1864-1899 FamilySearch Library

Walnut Creek Courier-Journal 1952-1952 Newspapers.com online

Walnut Creek Journal 08/05/1999 to Current Genealogy Bank online

Offline Newspapers for Walnut Creek

According to the US Newspaper Directory, the following newspapers were printed, so there may be paper or microfilm copies available. For more information on how to locate offline newspapers, see our article on Locating Offline Newspapers.

Contra Costa Courier and Danville Journal. (Walnut Creek, Contra Costa County, Calif.) 1918-1930

Contra Costa Courier. (Walnut Creek, Calif.) 1910s-1918

Contra Costa Times. (Walnut Creek, Calif.) 1952-Current

Courier-Journal. (Walnut Creek, Contra Costa County, Calif.) 1930-1946

Times. (Walnut Creek, Ca) 1978-1979

Valley Times. (Walnut Creek, Calif.) 1979-Current

Walnut Creek Courier-Journal. (Walnut Creek, Contra Costa County, Calif.) 1946-1952

Walnut Creek Probate Records

1782-1999 California Wills and Probate Records Ancestry online

Walnut Creek School Records

Del Valle High School yearbook, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1972, 1977, 1978, 1979 Classmates online

Del Valle High School yearbook, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1972, 1977, 1978, 1979 (included in US Yearbooks collection) MyHeritage online

Las Lomas High School - El Caballero Yearbook (Walnut Creek, CA), 1954, 1955, 1957, 1959, 1960, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967 E Yearbook online

Las Lomas High School yearbook, 1954, 1955, 1957, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1967, 1969, 1970, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1979 (included in US Yearbooks collection) MyHeritage online

Las Lomas High School yearbook, 1954, 1955, 1957, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1967, 1969, 1970, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1979, 1980, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1999 Classmates online

Northgate High School yearbook, 1978 (included in US Yearbooks collection) MyHeritage online

Northgate High School yearbook, 1978, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1990, 1998, 1999, 2000 Classmates online



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