Big Bear Lake Genealogy (in San Bernardino County, CA)
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Big Bear Lake Birth Records
1905-1995 California Births MyHeritage 
Birth records, San Bernardino County, California, 1872-1905 FamilySearch Library
California Birth Index, 1905-1995 Ancestry
California, Birth Records, 1905-present California Department of Public Health
California, County Birth, Marriage, and Death Records, 1849-1980 (selected years) Ancestry
Big Bear Lake Census Records
U.S. Federal Census 1790-1950 Ancestry
U.S. Federal Census 1790-1950 MyHeritage
United States Federal Census, 1790-1950 Family Search
Big Bear Lake Death Records
1905-1939 California Death Index Ancestry
1940-1997 California Death Index MyHeritage
California Death Index, 1940-1997 Ancestry
California, County Birth, Marriage, and Death Records, 1849-1980 (selected years) Ancestry
California, Death Records, 1905-present California Department of Public Health
Death records, 1873-1905 FamilySearch Library
Big Bear Lake Immigration Records
Naturalization Petitions for the Southern District Of California, 1887-1940 Fold3
Big Bear Lake Marriage Records
1850-1952 California County Marriages MyHeritage
California Marriages, 1850-1877 Ancestry
California, County Birth, Marriage, and Death Records, 1849-1980 (selected years) Ancestry
Marriage records, 1855-1905; index, 1854-1909 FamilySearch Library
Marriages in San Bernardino County (02 Mar 1857 - 24 Dec 1908 ) Western States Marriage Index
Big Bear Lake Miscellaneous Records
California, Great Registers, 1866-1910 MyHeritage
Big Bear Lake Newspapers and Obituaries
Bear Valley News 1962-1962 Newspapers.com
Big Bear Grizzly 06/05/2001 to Current Genealogy Bank
Big Bear Grizzly 1993-1994 Newspapers.com
Big Bear Life 1929-1930 Newspapers.com
Big Bear Life 1959-1962 Newspapers.com
Big Bear Life and The Grizzly 1984-1985 Newspapers.com
Big Bear Life and the Grizzly 1962-1984 Newspapers.com
Grizzly 1941-1961 Newspapers.com
Grizzly 1984-1986 Newspapers.com
Limelight 1946-1947 Newspapers.com
Limelight News 1948-1948 Newspapers.com
Limelight News and the Mountaineer 1948-1951 Newspapers.com
Offline Newspapers for Big Bear LakeAccording 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. Big Bear Grizzly. (Big Bear Lake, Calif.) 1993-Current Big Bear Life & the Grizzly. (Big Bear Lake, Calif.) 1985-1993 Big Bear Life and the Grizzly. (Big Bear Lake, Calif.) 1962-1983 Big Bear Life. (Big Bear Lake, Calif.) 1959-1962 Grizzly. (Big Bear Lake, Calif.) 1941-1962 Grizzly. (Big Bear Lake, Calif.) 1983-1985 Limelight News. (Big Bear Lake, Calif.) 1940s-1948 San Bernardino Mountains Highlander. (Big Bear Lake, Calif.) 1974-1979 |
Big Bear Lake Probate Records
1782-1999 California Wills and Probate Records Ancestry
Big Bear Lake School Records
Big Bear High School - Timberline Yearbook (Big Bear Lake, CA), 1955, 1959 E Yearbook
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