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Genealogical
Holdings and other Notes:
Location of the
Orange County California Genealogical Society materials. Holdings
include Orange & Los Angeles Counties obituary files, surname card
file and periodical index card file, research books. Over 700
genealogies, microfilms & microfiches. Reference Department offers
genealogy researchers two powerful new online tools, accessible both
within the library and from home, for Huntington Beach residents.
Heritage Quest provides accesses to 140 years of U.S. Federal Census
Records and related information from over 25,000 family and local
histories. AncestryPlus, currently accessible only from the
library's reference Department, accesses over 1.2 billion records in
over 3,000 databases, including the America Genealogical
biographical index, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, and much
more. These powerful electronic tools help library users
dramatically reduce the time (and travel) associated with in-depth
genealogical research.
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