Palos Verdes California FamilySearch Center

 '''The Palos Verdes Family History Center is now open! Welcome to the Palos Verdes Family History Center. Our center's services are free and open to the general public. Join us in a class, get personal research assistance, and find activites for your family, ward and stake youth groups, community groups and societies. We invite all who are interested in family history to visit. ''' 

Preparing for Your Visit

 * If you already have a FamilySearch account, be sure to bring your account USERNAME and PASSWORD when you visit the Center.
 * If you do not have an account, set one up before coming by following the instructions on this link.
 * Make sure you have at least one connection to a deceased ancestor on your tree. A good rule is to go back 4 generations.
 * Assistance is available at the Center to help you set up the account and build your family tree.

IMPORTANT: Bring a flash drive! You cannot save data on Family History Center computers.

 * The FHC computers are not backed up nor secured, and are publicly accessible.
 * The computers remove all saved data from all accounts after each user signs off.
 * In order to keep your data, save it on a flash drive or email it to yourself before leaving the center.

Address and Directions
Our address is 5845 Crestridge Rd, Rancho Palos Verdes, CA 90275. Location Map The Family History Center is located in the northwest corner of the Palos Verdes meetinghouse. Drive to the rear of the building for parking. Enter the building in the back at the northwest door. Ring the doorbell that is to the left of the door. Enter through the left door.

About Us
Welcome! At the Palos Verdes California Family History Center, we believe that knowing our ancestors, helps us know who we are. We want our patrons to have a positive experience when they visit. Our center is staffed by a group of dedicated and knowledgeable Family History Volunteers who can help with your research. The Palos Verdes California Family History Center serves Palos Verdes, Lomita, San Pedro, Torrance, Redondo Beach, and their surrounding communities.

Volunteer at the Center
Please contact us if you are interested in volunteering at the Center! We welcome anyone who is willing to serve.