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Research Assistance

The Southern California Genealogical Society's research team consists of highly qualified experts who conduct specialized research for a nominal fee.

 

Our resources include an extensive library collection of approximately 30,000 books and a wide range of up-to-date electronic resources.

 

The research costs $18 per hour for members and $20 per hour for non-members.

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Los Angeles County Hall of Records
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Go to the SCGS Online Store to Order Research

Los Angeles County Research

In our own geographic area, we offer clients information on the vital areas of birth, death, and marriage, plus newspaper obituaries.

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California Research

Our records include the names of people who came overland and by ship; many were recorded in the newspapers of the day. In addition to the 1850 and 1860 U.S. Censuses, SCGS compiled an 1852 census for the state of California. We also have extensive records pertaining to the California Gold Rush.

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United States Research

Our collection includes materials for nearly every county in the United States. This makes our library and its research team well-positioned to conduct studies on your ancestors as they migrated to and throughout the country.

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Other Specialties

Contact our research team with questions and requests: Research@scgsgenealogy.com

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Get in Touch

The Southern California Genealogical Society Research Team is here to help you solve your research problems
Contact us with your research request at: Research@scgsgenealogy.com

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