Ventura Genealogy (in Ventura County, CA)
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Ventura Cemetery Records
Cemetery Memorial Park Find a Grave 
First United Methodist Church Ventura Columbarium Find a Grave
Ivy Lawn Cemetery Billion Graves
Saint Pauls Episcopal Church Memorial Garden Find a Grave
Ventura City Cemetery Ventura Society Genealogical Archives
Ventura Census Records
Town census, 1905 FamilySearch Library
Ventura Church Records
Community Presbyterian Church, Ventura, California 1869-1969 FamilySearch Library
Extracts of church records, 1782-1896 (Catholic Church. Mission San Buenaventura (Ventura, California)) FamilySearch Library
Mission registers, 1782-1915 (Catholic Church. Mission San Buenaventura (Ventura, California)) FamilySearch Library
Record of members, 1927-1942 (Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Ventura Branch (California)) FamilySearch Library
Ventura City Directories
Ventura (California) city directories FamilySearch Library
Ventura City Directory 1930 MyHeritage
Ventura City Directory 1931 MyHeritage
Ventura City Directory 1941 MyHeritage
Ventura City Directory 1948 MyHeritage
Ventura City Directory 1953 MyHeritage
Ventura, CA 1908-1934 City Directories Allen County Public Library
Ventura, California, City Directory, 1908 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry
Ventura, California, City Directory, 1910 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry
Ventura, California, City Directory, 1912 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry
Ventura, California, City Directory, 1914 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry
Ventura, California, City Directory, 1916 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry
Ventura, California, City Directory, 1918 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry
Ventura, California, City Directory, 1921 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry
Ventura, California, City Directory, 1926 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry
Ventura, California, City Directory, 1928 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry
Ventura, California, City Directory, 1930 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry
Ventura, California, City Directory, 1931 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry
Ventura, California, City Directory, 1934 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry
Ventura, California, City Directory, 1937 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry
Ventura, California, City Directory, 1938 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry
Ventura, California, City Directory, 1939 MyHeritage
Ventura, California, City Directory, 1939-1940 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry
Ventura, California, City Directory, 1941 MyHeritage
Ventura, California, City Directory, 1941-1942 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry
Ventura, California, City Directory, 1946 MyHeritage
Ventura, California, City Directory, 1946 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry
Ventura, California, City Directory, 1948-1949 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry
Ventura, California, City Directory, 1956 MyHeritage
Ventura, California, City Directory, 1959 MyHeritage
Ventura Death Records
Obituaries from the Star Free Press, Ventura, California : 1950-1987 FamilySearch Library
Ventura Histories and Genealogies
Conejo Valley surname register. WorldCat
The Seed bed : a column of local sources FamilySearch Library
Ventura Immigration Records
Passenger and crew lists of vessels arriving at Ventura, California, May 1929-December 1956 : National Archives microfilm publications, A3363 FamilySearch Library
Ventura Newspapers and Obituaries
Camarillo Star 1994-1997 Newspapers.com
Camarillo Star Free Press 1993-1994 Newspapers.com
Daily Free Press 1886-1886 Newspapers.com
Daily Free Press 1890-1891 Newspapers.com
Daily Free Press 1904-1921 Newspapers.com
Free Press 1890-1890 Newspapers.com
Moorpark Star 1996-1996 Newspapers.com
Morning Free Press 1936-1937 Newspapers.com
Obituaries from the Star Free Press, Ventura, California : 1950-1987 FamilySearch Library
Oxnard Star 1994-1999 Newspapers.com
Oxnard Star Free Press 1992-1994 Newspapers.com
Ventura County Star 1925-1926 Newspapers.com
Ventura County Star 1936-1937 Newspapers.com
Ventura County Star 1994-2023 Newspapers.com
Ventura County Star and Post and Democrat 1926-1926 Newspapers.com
Ventura County Star and the Ventura Daily Post 1926-1935 Newspapers.com
Ventura County Star and the Ventura Daily Post and Weekly Democrat 1935-1936 Newspapers.com
Ventura County Star-Free Press 1937-1994 Newspapers.com
Ventura Daily Post 1924-1924 Newspapers.com
Ventura Daily Post and Daily Democrat 1924-1924 Newspapers.com
Ventura Daily Post and Daily Democrat 1924-1924 Newspapers.com
Ventura Democrat 1884-1887 Newspapers.com
Ventura Free Press 01/08/1876 to 06/03/1876 Genealogy Bank
Ventura Free Press 1875-1888 Newspapers.com
Ventura Free Press 1891-1891 Newspapers.com
Ventura Free Press 1894-1925 Newspapers.com
Ventura Free Press 1921-1936 Newspapers.com
Ventura Observer (Ventura, 1891-1892) California Digital Newspaper Collection
Ventura Signal (Ventura, 1871-1885) California Digital Newspaper Collection
Ventura Signal 1871-1885 Newspapers.com
Ventura Vidette 1889-1890 Newspapers.com
Ventura Weekly Democrat 1887-1915 Newspapers.com
Ventura Weekly Democrat 1887-1915 Newspapers.com
Ventura Weekly Post 1935-1938 Newspapers.com
Ventura Weekly Post and Democrat 1938-1952 Newspapers.com
Ventura Weekly Post and Weekly Democrat 1915-1935 Newspapers.com
Weekly Free Press 1890-1894 Newspapers.com
Offline Newspapers for VenturaAccording 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. Camarillo Star Free Press. (Ventura, Ca) 1993-1994 Camarillo Star. (Ventura, Ca) 1994-2002 Daily Democrat. (Ventura, Calif.) 1907-1909 Daily Free Press. (Ventura, Calif.) 1890-1891 Daily Free Press. (Ventura, Calif.) 1902-1921 Morning Free Press. (Ventura, Calif.) 1936-1937 Ventura County Labor News. (Ventura, Calif.) 1937-1930s Ventura County News. (Ventura, Calif.) 1928-1962 Ventura County Star and the Ventura Daily Post and Weekly Democrat. (Ventura, Calif.) 1935-1936 Ventura County Star and the Ventura Daily Post. (Ventura, Calif.) 1926-1935 Ventura County Star-Free Press. (Ventura, Calif.) 1937-1994 Ventura County Star. (Ventura, Ca.) 1994-Current Ventura County Star. (Ventura, Calif.) 1925-1926 Ventura County Star. (Ventura, Calif.) 1936-1937 Ventura County Union Labor News. (Ventura, Calif.) 1938-1954 Ventura Daily Democrat. (Ventura, Calif.) 1909-1915 Ventura Daily Democrat. (Ventura, Ventura County, Calif.) 1901-1907 Ventura Daily Post and Daily Democrat. (Ventura, Calif.) 1915-1924 Ventura Daily Post. (Ventura, Calif.) 1924-1926 Ventura Free Press. (Ventura, Calif.) 1894-1925 Ventura Free Press. (Ventura, Calif.) 1921-1936 Ventura Vidette. (Ventura, Calif.) 1889-1890 Ventura Weekly Post and Weekly Democrat. (Ventura, Calif.) 1915-1935 Ventura Weekly Post. (Ventura, Calif.) 1935-1938 Weekly Free Press. (Ventura, Calif.) 1890-1894 |
Ventura School Records
Academy of St. Catherine yearbook, 1964, 1966, 1967, 1968 Classmates
Academy of St. Catherine yearbook, 1964, 1966, 1967, 1968 (included in US Yearbooks collection) MyHeritage
Buena High School - Conquistador Yearbook (Ventura, CA), 1967, 1975, 1978, 1988 E Yearbook
De Anza Middle School - La Ventura de Anza Yearbook (Ventura, CA), 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973 E Yearbook
Temple Christian School yearbook, 1987 Classmates
Ventura College - La Revista Yearbook (Ventura, CA), 1931, 1932, 1936, 1938, 1944, 1966 E Yearbook
Ventura Junior High School - Log Yearbook (Ventura, CA), 1939 E Yearbook
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