Mission Viejo California FamilySearch Center

The Mission Viejo Family History Center serves a major portion of South Orange County, California. All are welcome and our services are free.  

Center Contacts and Hours

Location &amp; Map:


 * 1) 27976 Marguerite Parkway, Mission Viejo, California ( Mission Viejo Stake Center)
 * 2) Corner of Marguerite Parkway and Hillcrest
 * 3) Enter at the rear of the building - left hand door.
 * 4) http://maps.google.com/maps?q=27976+Marguerite+Parkway,+Mission+Viejo,+CA&amp;hl=en&amp;ll=33.55833,-117.667083&amp;spn=0.00692,0.013894&amp;sll=37.0625,-95.677068&amp;sspn=53.300127,113.818359&amp;vpsrc=6&amp;t=m&amp;z=17  

 Phone: 949-364-2742

 E-mail: [mailto:sedibble@cox.net sedibble@cox.net] 

 Hours: Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday 9:30 AM to 4:30 PM and 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM

            Saturday 9:30 AM to 1:00 PM

 Holiday Schedule: 2011 Closures

           October 1                          General Conference

           November 21-28                Thanksgiving Week

           December 20-January 2    Christmas/New Year

 

Collections

 * Family History Library Catalog:This center has the ability to order any of the films and fiche available through the Family History Library Catalog.
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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.This includes the follwing:
 * Ancestry.com
 * Footnote.com
 * HeritageQuest.com
 * WorldVitalRecords.com
 * FindMyPast.co.uk
 * ThePaperTrail.org
 * HistoricMapWorks.com
 * AlexanderStreet.com
 * Access.NewspaperArchive.com
 * Godfrey.org
 * TheGenealogist.co.uk
 * 19th Century British Newspapers Archive

Hardware and Equipment

 * 8 Computers with Internet access
 * 6 Microfilm Readers
 * 2 Microfiche Readers
 * 1 Digital Imaging System

         Microfilm or Microfiche scanner

         Flatbed Scanner

Staff Research Specialties
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Resources in the Local Area
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Links
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