Whittier Genealogy (in Los Angeles County, CA)

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Whittier Birth Records

1905-1995 California Births MyHeritage online

Birth cards, 1894-1905 FamilySearch Library

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

Index to record of births, 1866-1920, and delayed certificates of births, 1866 on, requested from 1944-1968 FamilySearch Library

Los Angeles County, California, original birth (1849-1901) and death records (1874-1901) FamilySearch Library

Whittier Cemetery Records

Broadway Cemetery (defunct) Find a Grave online

Broadway Cemetery, Whittier, California FamilySearch Library

Broadway cemetery (Whittier, California) records, ca. 1882-1947 FamilySearch Library

Broadway cemetery (Whittier, California) records, ca. 1882-1947 Genealogy Gophers online

California Cemetery Transcriptions, 1850-1960 Family Search online

Cemeteries of Whittier, California, 1880-1954 FamilySearch Library

Cemetery inscriptions FamilySearch Library

Mount Olive Cemetery Find a Grave online

Mount Olive cemetery (Whittier, California) records, ca. 1888-1958 FamilySearch Library

Olive Grove Cemetery Find a Grave online

Records of the German Lutheran Church Cemetery, located at 10135 S. Painter, Whittier, California FamilySearch Library

Rose Hills Memorial Park Find a Grave online

Rose Hills Memorial Park Interment online

Rose Hills Memorial Park-Quadrant I Billion Graves online

Rose Hills Memorial Park-Quadrant II Billion Graves online

The Broadway (Clark) Cemetery, Whittier, California : [tombsone inscriptions] FamilySearch Library

Whittier 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

Whittier Church Records

Annual genealogical report, Form E, 1935-1948; record of members, 1930- 1941 (Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Whittier Ward (California)) FamilySearch Library

Whittier City Directories

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Polk's Whittier (Los Angeles County, Calif.) city directory FamilySearch Library

Whittier (California) city directories FamilySearch Library

Whittier City Directory 1922 MyHeritage online

Whittier City Directory 1928 MyHeritage online

Whittier City Directory 1929 MyHeritage online

Whittier City Directory 1930 MyHeritage online

Whittier City Directory 1932 MyHeritage online

Whittier City Directory 1934 MyHeritage online

Whittier City Directory 1938 MyHeritage online

Whittier City Directory 1942 MyHeritage online

Whittier City Directory 1944 MyHeritage online

Whittier, CA 1924, 1926 City Directories Allen County Public Library

Whittier, California, City Directory, 1920 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Whittier, California, City Directory, 1922 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Whittier, California, City Directory, 1924 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Whittier, California, City Directory, 1926 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Whittier, California, City Directory, 1928 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Whittier, California, City Directory, 1929 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Whittier, California, City Directory, 1930 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Whittier, California, City Directory, 1930-1931 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Whittier, California, City Directory, 1932 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Whittier, California, City Directory, 1934 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Whittier, California, City Directory, 1936 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Whittier, California, City Directory, 1938 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Whittier, California, City Directory, 1939 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Whittier, California, City Directory, 1942 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Whittier, California, City Directory, 1944 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Whittier, California, City Directory, 1947 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Whittier, California, City Directory, 1949 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Whittier, California, City Directory, 1951 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Whittier, California, City Directory, 1952 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Whittier, California, City Directory, 1953-1954 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Whittier, California, City Directory, 1955 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Whittier, California, City Directory, 1956 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Whittier, California, City Directory, 1957 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Whittier, California, City Directory, 1959 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Whittier, California, City Directory, 1960 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Whittier, California, City Directory, 1961 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Whittier, California, City Directory, 1962 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Whittier, California, City Directory, 1963 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Whittier, California, City Directory, 1964-1965 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Whittier, California, City Directory, 1973 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Whittier, California, City Directory, 1974 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Whittier, California, City Directory, 1976 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Whittier, California, City Directory, 1977 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Whittier, City Directory, 1970 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Whittler, CA 1920-1934 City Directories Allen County Public Library

Whittier 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

Index to early records (1898-1939) White-Emerson Mortuary : 13304 East Philadelphia, Whittier, California 90602 FamilySearch Library

Los Angeles County death certificates 1889-1960 (included in California County Birth and Death Records collection) Ancestry online

Los Angeles County death index 1905-1925, 1934-1978 (included in California County Birth and Death Records collection) Ancestry online

Los Angeles County deaths 1874-1905, 1918-1932 (included in California County Birth and Death Records collection) Ancestry online

Los Angeles County, California, deaths, 1873-1899 FamilySearch Library

Los Angeles County, California, index to deaths, 1905-1979 and death records 1889-1960 FamilySearch Library

Los Angeles County, California, original birth (1849-1901) and death records (1874-1901) FamilySearch Library

Los Angeles, California, Coroner's Inquest Index, 1992-2016 Ancestry online

Mission Mortuary records (formerly LeCheminant Mortuary), 1924-1947 FamilySearch Library

Register of deaths, 1877-1905 for Los Angeles County : and indexes to records of deaths, 1873-1920 FamilySearch Library

Whittier Histories and Genealogies

Genealogical surname index : Whittier Area Genealogical Society FamilySearch Library

History of Whittier, 1933 FamilySearch Library

Index to History of Whittier, California, by Benjamin F. Arnold and Artilissa Dorland Clark FamilySearch Library

Pioneer families of Whittier FamilySearch Library

Whittier revisited : the first 100 years FamilySearch Library

Whittier Immigration Records

Declarations of intention, 1927-1948 FamilySearch Library

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

Naturalization Index Cards of the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of California, Central Division (Los Angeles), 1915-1976 Ancestry online

Naturalization Index of the Superior Court for Los Angeles County, California, 1852-1915 Ancestry online

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

Naturalization index, Superior Court of Los Angeles County, California, 1852-1915 FamilySearch Library

Naturalizations, 1852-1915 FamilySearch Library

Whittier Land Records

Nevada County, California, deeds, 1856-1921 ; indexes, 1856-1921 FamilySearch Library

Whittier Map Records

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Whittier, Los Angeles County, California, 1900 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Whittier, Los Angeles County, California, 1907 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Whittier, Los Angeles County, California, 1912 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Whittier, Los Angeles County, California, April 1888 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Whittier, Los Angeles County, California, December 1894 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Whittier, Los Angeles County, California, February 1891 Library of Congress online

Whittier Marriage Records

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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 1951-1957 and marriage records 1951-1957, Los Angeles County, California FamilySearch Library

Los Angeles County California marriages 1876-1890, vol. 4 Genealogy Gophers online

Marriage application records, 1850-1905 FamilySearch Library

Marriage certificates, 1851-1924; index, 1851-1920 FamilySearch Library

Marriage records, 1856-1944 ; indexes, 1856-1950 (Los Angeles County, California) FamilySearch Library

Marriages in Los Angeles County (04 Aug 1851 - 24 Oct 1935 ) Western States Marriage Index online

Whittier Miscellaneous Records

California, Great Registers, 1866-1910 MyHeritage online

Whittier Newspapers and Obituaries

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Daily News 1960-1976 Newspapers.com online

East Review 1987-1991 Newspapers.com online

East Whittier Review 1953-1987 Newspapers.com online

El Paisano (Whittier, 1964-2016) California Digital Newspaper Collection online

La Mirada Review 1970-1980 Newspapers.com online

Vital records index, Whittier, CA, newspapers 1888-1957 FamilySearch Library

Whittier Daily News 09/15/2001 to Current Genealogy Bank online

Whittier Daily News 1905-1910 Newspapers.com online

Whittier Daily News, 2018-2018 Newspaper Archive online

Whittier District News 1924-1924 Newspapers.com online

Whittier Graphic 1887-1888 Newspapers.com online

Whittier News 1900-1963 Newspapers.com online

Whittier News 1910-1960 Newspapers.com online

Whittier Public Library Newspaper Collection 1888-2007 Whittier Public Library online

Whittier Register 1892-1905 Newspapers.com online

Whittier Register 1906-1908 Newspapers.com online

Whittier Register 1909-1911 Newspapers.com online

Whittier Retailer 1934-1934 Newspapers.com online

Whittier Semi-Weekly Register 1906-1906 Newspapers.com online

Whittier Star Review 1957-1967 Newspapers.com online

Whittier Weekly Register 1905-1906 Newspapers.com online

Whittier Weekly Register 1908-1909 Newspapers.com online

Offline Newspapers for Whittier

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.

Daily News. (Whittier, Calif.) 1960-1992

East Whittier Review. (Whittier, Calif.) 1953-1987

La Habra-Brea Review. (Whittier, Calif.) 1965-1975

Whittier Californian and Deep Sand Bulletin. (Whittier, Calif.) 1920s-1929

Whittier Daily News. (Whittier, Calif.) 1905-1910

Whittier Daily News. (Whittier, Calif.) 1992-Current

Whittier News. (Whittier, Calif.) 1910-1960

Whittier Register. (Whittier, Los Angeles County, Calif.) 1892-1905

Whittier Register. (Whittier, Los Angeles County, Calif.) 1906-1908

Whittier Reporter. (Whittier, Calif.) 1936-1949

Whittier Weekly Register. (Whittier, Calif.) 1905-1906

Whittier Weekly Register. (Whittier, Los Angeles County, Calif.) 1908-1909

Whittier Probate Records

1782-1999 California Wills and Probate Records Ancestry online

Whittier School Records

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California High School - Talon Yearbook (Whittier, CA), 1954, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1969, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1986 E Yearbook online

California High School yearbook, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1975, 1977, 1978, 1979 (included in US Yearbooks collection) MyHeritage online

California High School yearbook, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1975, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1990, 1997, 2000 Classmates online

Dexter Junior High School yearbook, 1977 Classmates online

Dexter Junior High School yearbook, 1977 (included in US Yearbooks collection) MyHeritage online

East Whittier Middle School - Eagle Yearbook (Whittier, CA), 1969, 1976, 1977 E Yearbook online

Granada Junior High School yearbook, 1950 Classmates online

Granada Junior High School yearbook, 1950 (included in US Yearbooks collection) MyHeritage online

Hillview Middle School - Huskies Yearbook (Whittier, CA), 1978, 1984 E Yearbook online

Hillview Middle School - Torch Yearbook (Whittier, CA), 1968 E Yearbook online

La Serna High School - Pennon Yearbook (Whittier, CA), 1966, 1968, 1969, 1972, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1983, 1986, 1987 E Yearbook online

La Serna High School yearbook, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979 (included in US Yearbooks collection) MyHeritage online

La Serna High School yearbook, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1981, 1983, 1984, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1996, 1997, 2001 Classmates online

Lowell High School - Minuteman Yearbook (Whittier, CA), 1962, 1969, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1977, 1978, 1979 E Yearbook online

Lowell High School yearbook, 1962, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979 (included in US Yearbooks collection) MyHeritage online

Lowell High School yearbook, 1962, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980 Classmates online

Monte Vista High School - Vista Del Ano Yearbook (Whittier, CA), 1975 E Yearbook online

Monte Vista High School yearbook, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1979 Classmates online

Monte Vista High School yearbook, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1979 (included in US Yearbooks collection) MyHeritage online

Pioneer High School - Torch Yearbook (Whittier, CA), 1965, 1966, 1968, 1970, 1971, 1973, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1982, 1984 E Yearbook online

Pioneer High School yearbook, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1978, 1979 (included in US Yearbooks collection) MyHeritage online

Pioneer High School yearbook, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1983, 1984, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1996 Classmates online

Poet handbook, 19531954, Whittier College Internet Archive online

Poet handbook, 1954-1955, Whittier College Internet Archive online

Rancho Canada Intermediate School - Round Up Yearbook (Whittier, CA), 1973 E Yearbook online

Sierra High School - Oracle Yearbook (Whittier, CA), 1959, 1960, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1978 E Yearbook online

Sierra High School yearbook, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979 Classmates online

Sierra High School yearbook, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979 (included in US Yearbooks collection) MyHeritage online

Whittier Christian School yearbook, 1971, 1977, 1978 (included in US Yearbooks collection) MyHeritage online

Whittier Christian School yearbook, 1971, 1977, 1978, 1980, 1981, 1982 Classmates online

Whittier College - Acropolis Yearbook (Whittier, CA), 1936, 1940, 1941, 1943, 1944, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1955, 1957, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1978, 1979, 1981 E Yearbook online

Whittier High School yearbook, 1925, 1926, 1927, 1929, 1930, 1932, 1933, 1934, 1936, 1940, 1941, 1942, 1943, 1944, 1945, 1946, 1947, 1948, 1949, 1950, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1955, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1974, 1975, 1977, 1978, 1979 (included in US Yearbooks collection) MyHeritage online

Whittier High School yearbook, 1925, 1926, 1927, 1929, 1930, 1932, 1933, 1934, 1936, 1940, 1941, 1942, 1943, 1944, 1945, 1946, 1947, 1948, 1949, 1950, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1955, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1974, 1975, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1988, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998 Classmates online

Whittier Union High School - Cardinal Yearbook (Whittier, CA), 1921, 1925, 1926, 1929, 1930, 1932, 1933, 1934, 1936, 1937, 1940, 1941, 1942, 1943, 1944, 1945, 1946, 1947, 1948, 1949, 1950, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1955, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1974 E Yearbook online



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