Madera County, California Genealogy

United States California Madera County

County Courthouse
County Clerk has birth, marriage, death, divorce, probate court and land records from 1893 and some voting records

Parent County
11 March 1893: Madera County was created from Fresno County. County seat: Madera

Record Loss
1906: Courthouse burned and many records were damaged.

For further information on researching in burned counties, see the following:


 * Burned Counties Research
 * http://blogs.ancestry.com/circle/?p=2424

Neighboring Counties

 * Fresno
 * Mariposa
 * Merced
 * Mono
 * Tuolumne

Family History Centers

 * Introduction to LDS Family History Centers
 * Madera California Family History Center
 * Oakhurst California Family History Center

Websites

 * Madera County CAGenWeb
 * Linkpendium
 * USGenWeb Archives
 * USGenWeb Archives backup site