Ventura County, California Genealogy

United States &gt; California &gt; Ventura County

Parent County
1872--Ventura County was created 22 March 1872 from Santa Barbara County. County seat:  Ventura

Places/Localities
Fillmore,Hueneme, Moorpark, Nyeland Acres, Newbury Park, Oak View, Ojai, Oxnard,Piru, Santa Paula, Simi, Somis, Thousand Oaks, Ventura

Neighboring Counties

 * Kern
 * Los Angeles
 * San Luis Obispo
 * Santa Barbara

Cemeteries
[List of Ventura County cemeteries with transcriptions of a few cemeteries]

Index to Ventura County Deeds, 1873-1917

Church
LDS Ward and Branch Records


 * Ventura

Court
Guardianship record index,1873-1993

Land
Spanish and Mexican Land Grants in Ventura County

Local Histories
Ventura County censuses from 1850-1900

Vital Records
http://recorder.countyofventura.org/vitalrec.htm

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