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SearchUSACalifornia Ventura County

Ventura County

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

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There are no census & voter lists collections unique to Ventura
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Web: Ventura County, California, U.S., Obituary Index, 1916-1996Free9,560

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Press-Courier (Oxnard, California)211,183
Oxnard Courier (Oxnard, California)9,814
Oxnard Daily Courier (Oxnard, California)2,646
Oxnard Press Courier (Oxnard, California)2,332

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A memorial and biographical history of the counties of Santa Barbara, San Luis Obispo and Ventura, California696

Featured Ventura collections

Web: Ventura County, California, U.S., Obituary Index, 1916-19969,560
Press-Courier (Oxnard, California)211,183
A memorial and biographical history of the counties of Santa Barbara, San Luis Obispo and Ventura, California696
Oxnard Daily Courier (Oxnard, California)2,646
Oxnard Courier (Oxnard, California)9,814
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  • Alameda
  • 25
  • Alpine
  • 1
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  • 4
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  • 4
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  • 3
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  • 5
  • Fresno
  • 6
  • Humboldt
  • 5
  • Imperial
  • 1
  • Kern
  • 5
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  • 2
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  • 1
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  • 2
  • Los Angeles
  • 32
  • Madera
  • 1
  • Marin
  • 4
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  • 1
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  • 2
  • Modoc
  • 1
  • Monterey
  • 6
  • Napa
  • 3
  • Nevada
  • 2
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  • 4
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  • 1
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  • 2
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  • 2
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  • 8
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  • 1
  • San Bernardino
  • 6
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  • 12
  • San Francisco
  • 39
  • San Joaquin
  • 6
  • San Luis Obispo
  • 2
  • San Mateo
  • 8
  • Santa Barbara
  • 7
  • Santa Clara
  • 6
  • Santa Cruz
  • 1
  • Shasta
  • 7
  • Sierra
  • 2
  • Solano
  • 4
  • Sonoma
  • 2
  • Stanislaus
  • 3
  • Sutter
  • 1
  • Tehama
  • 4
  • Tulare
  • 4
  • Tuolumne
  • 3
  • Ventura
  • 6
  • Yolo
  • 4
  • Yuba
  • 2

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