Seattle Washington Shoreline FamilySearch Center

Located in the north wing of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, we serve the areas of Shoreline, Edmonds, Brier, Kenmore, Bothell, Mountlake Terrace and Lynnwood. We are open over 200 hrs a month and are staffed by 30 + volunteers (mostly they volunteer). Our Facility covers more than 2000 sq ft with 5 different rooms for computers, Microfilm\fiche, library, instructional classrooms, and Audio/Visual recording.

All other online services can be accessed at home via familysearch.org
Other access will be by Appointment ONLY with a Family History Consultant, or Mark Calkins or Margitta Calkins                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         425-350-7226    or    425-771-0958

Center Contacts and Hours:
Location Map:


 * Location on Map

 Address: 


 * 22015 48th Ave W Mountlake Terrace WA 98043 United States


 * Language:English

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 * [mailto:WA_SeattleShoreline@familyhistorymail.org WA_SeattleShoreline@familyhistorymail.org]

 Open Hours: 

 Weather Advisory: 

And a winter weather reminder -  if the Edmonds School District has closed school, our Library will be closed, also.

 Holiday Schedule: 

When the Edmonds School District is closed for a Holiday so is the Family History Library. This usually happens on Mondays.

Calendar and Events: ZOOM CLASSES AVAILABLE; IN-PERSON CLASSES CANCELLED

To sign up for a classes please click on the class name or on the date that class is offered NEW OPTION WHEN YOU SIGN UP FOR A CLASS YOU CAN ASK FOR A COPY OF THE CLASS RECORDING THAT WILLL BE SENT TO YOU VIA EMAIL. THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING CLASSES:

INTRODUCTION TO DNA (TAUGHT IN 2020)

FAMILY SEARCH BASICS (2021)

UNDERSTANDING AND USING YOUR DNA TEST REULTS (2021)

Getting the most out of the Census (2021)

Organizing and Preserving Family History Photos (2021)

Creating and using a research plan (2021)

Breaking Thorught Walls (2021)

Genealogy Software (2021) Classes will be offered using Zoom technology.

To sign up for a classes please click on the class name or on the date that class is offered

Collections

 * (List additional collections you have such as the types of books and microfilm you have on indefinite loan; though you will not want to list every single item you have. Just give visitors to this page a general idea of your resources.)

Databases and Software

 * FHC Portal This center has access to the Family History Center Portal page which gives free access in the center to premium family history software and websites that generally charge for subscriptions.

Hardware and Equipment

 * (Include the resources you have to help individuals do their research - computers, microfilm readers, printers, etc. )

Resources in the Local Area
Fiske Genealogical Library (Website) 1644 43rd Ave.E., Seattle, WA 98112; 206-328-2716.

The National Archives at Seattle (Website) 6125 Sand Point Way NE, Seattle, WA 98115-7999.

Washington State Digital Archives (Website) Washington state vital records online.

Washington State Genealogical Society (Website).

Washington State Library (Website).

Links

 * King County
 * King County, Washington
 * State of Washington
 * Washington

Volunteer at the Center
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