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SearchUSACalifornia Kern County

Kern County

Welcome to our Kern County family history research page. Here you'll find record collections, history, and genealogy resources to help you trace your Kern County ancestors.

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There are no census & voter lists collections unique to Kern
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A Memorial and biographical history of the counties of Fresno, Tulare and Kern, California858
Fresno, Tulare, and Kern Counties, California Biographical History842
Where rolls the Kern : a history of Kern County, California240
Little dramas of old Bakersfield : as seen by a boy and told in after years220
Pioneer days and Kebo Club nights156

Featured Kern collections

Where rolls the Kern : a history of Kern County, California240
A Memorial and biographical history of the counties of Fresno, Tulare and Kern, California858
Pioneer days and Kebo Club nights156
Little dramas of old Bakersfield : as seen by a boy and told in after years220
Fresno, Tulare, and Kern Counties, California Biographical History842
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  • 8
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  • 1
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  • 7
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  • 2
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  • 4
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  • 2
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  • 3
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  • 1
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  • 4
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  • 4
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  • 3
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  • 6
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  • 4
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  • 2

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