Kern County, California Genealogy

United States &gt; California &gt; Kern County

Parent County
1866--Kern County was created 2 April 1866 from Los Angeles and Tulare Counties. County seat: Bakersfield

Neighboring Counties

 * Inyo
 * Kings
 * Los Angeles
 * Monterey
 * San Bernardino
 * San Luis Obispo
 * Santa Barbara
 * Tulare
 * Ventura

Church
LDS Ward and Branch Records


 * Bakersfield

Vital Records
Many early marriages are listed on the Western States Marriage Index.

Web Sites

 * USGenWeb project. May have maps, name indexes, history or other information for this county. Select the state, then the county.
 * Family History Library Catalog