Atascadero California FamilySearch Center

The Atascadero FamilySearch Center is located at 2600 Ramona Road, in Atascadero, Ca. The center is dedicated to providing education and support for the family history community in the area. Center Contacts and Hours: Director: Richard Seay 559 433-5377 email: dickandkseay@yahoo.com or Pennie Bermann (Assistant Director) 805 461-5264 email: pmbermann@aol.com Location Map: Location on Map  Address: 2600 Ramona Road, Atascadero, CA 93422 United States The entrance to the FamilySearch center is located on the North side of the building. Please ring doorbell for entrance to the center. Handicap parking is available Phone: 1-805-538-1837  Open Hours: Tuesday:      10:00 am - 1:00 pm Thursday: &#160; &#160; 10:00 am - 4:00 pm  Other times by appointment.

Pennie Bermann 805- 461-5264 (texting works best) or email: pmbermann@aol.com  Closed the following dates:  Easter             -    04 April to 06 April 2023 August            -    All month Thanksgiving  -   23 November Christmas       -   19 December - 21 December New Year        -   26 December - 02 January Upcoming Events:  Rootstech 2023 by familysearch March 2-4 2023:  Go to https://familysearch.org/ to register for rootstech 2023. Schedule of free classes and events: '''Atascadero Familysearch Center is available to all. If you need specialized one-on-one help, you may call the center during our hours of operation to schedule an appoinment with one of our consultants. You may also leave a message during the week, and we will be happy to return your call to set up an appointment. '''

Collections Familysearch has indexed all films and fiche and can now be found on https://familysearch.org </li>The Atascadero FamilySearch Center has a small collection of various resource books and private collections that are available for viewing in the center. </li></ul> Databases and Software <dl><dd>familysearch.org This center has access to the FamilySearch Center Portal page which gives free access in the center to premium family history software and websites that generally charge for subscriptions, included are the following: </li></ul>The 19th Century British Library Newspaper Digital Archive </li>Access Newspaper Archive </li>Alexander Street Press ~ The American Civil War </li>Ancestry.com (FamilySearch Library Edition ~ includes International databases) </li>Findmypast </li>Fold3 (Formerly Footnote.com) </li>The Genealogist </li>Godfrey Memorial Library </li>Heritage Quest Online </li>Historic Map Works Library Edition </li>Origins.net </li>Paper Trail </li><li>World Vital Records </li><li>You may also access the FamilySearch Center portal for other related family history research option from your home computer, however, you will not be able to access the free premiums. </li></ul> </dd></dl>
 * For new and upcoming BYU Conferences and Workshops go to: BYU Family History Conferences<b> </b> Center Resources

Hardware and Equipment <dl><dd><ul><li>The center has 7 computers, 5 microfilm readers, 1 microfiche, 1 scanner, and 1 copy/printer machine. </li></ul> </dd></dl> Center Services Resources in the Local Area <dl><dd><ul><li>History in San Luis Obispo County </li><li> San Luis Obispo County Genealogical Society Library, 995 Palm St., San Luis Obsipo, CA, Phone Number: 805-704-4133 </li><li>Santa Margarita Historical Society </li><li>Vital Records for the San Luis Obispo County, California Office of the Clerk-Record </li><li>Special Collections University Archives Kennedy Library, California Polytechnic State University </li><li>South County Historical Society, San Luis Obispo County </li><li>San Luis Obispo California FamilySearch Center </li><li>Santa Maria California FamilySearch Center </li><li>Los Angeles FamilySearch Center </li></ul></dd></dl> Links: <ul><li><b>FAMILY TREE </li></ul> <ul><li><b>San Luis Obispo County, California </li></ul> <ul><li><b>California </li></ul> <ul><li><b>International Society for British Genealogy and Family History </li></ul>
 * Training is available on the website and at the FamilySearch Center