Yuba County, California Genealogy

United States California  Yuba County

County Courthouse
Main Courthouse

Address: 215 Fifth Street, Suite 200 Marysville, CA 95901 Hours: Monday - Friday: 8:30am - 4:30pm Phone: (530) 749-7600 Courtrooms: Department 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7

Richard A. Schoenig Annex Address: 120 Fifth Street Marysville, CA 95901 Hours: Monday - Friday: 8:30am-12:00pm, 1:00pm - 4:30pm Phone: (530) 749-7685

Courtrooms: Department 6

Parent County
18 February 1850; Yuba County was created as an original county. County seat: Marysville

Neighboring Counties

 * Butte
 * Nevada
 * Placer
 * Plumas
 * Sierra
 * Sutter

Archives and Libraries
Forbestown Museum/Yuba-Feather Historical Association

P.O. Box 54 Brownsville, CA 95919 (530) 589-0218

http://www.caohwy.com/f/forbestm.htm

Mary Aaron Memorial Museum Association 704 D Street Marysville, CA 95901 (916) 743-1004

Yuba County Library Local History Room 303 2nd Street Marysville, CA 95901 530-749-7386

http://www.co.yuba.ca.us/departments/library/

Cemeteries
YubaRoots.com has a database of cemetery listings for Yuba County and surrounding areas.

The Family History Library in Salt Lake City, Utah has microfilmed the book, Yuba County California Cemeteries by Anita Heston DuVall (1985). The microfiche copy is available in Salt Lake City or in any of its affiliated Family History Centers.

The Yuba County GenWeb site also has a database of a few cemeteries.

History
History of Yuba County California, by Thompson and West (1879)

Other histories of the area are listed by YubaRoots.com

Maps
YubaRoots.com has a number of maps available (from Thompson and West's 1879 book) and also a map of 1861 and another of 1885.

Naturalization/Citizenship records
The Family History Library in Salt Lake City, Utah has microfilmed copies of naturalization papers found in the Yuba County Clerk's Office, and these records are available for viewing either in Salt Lake City or they can be ordered at any of the Library's Family History Centers.

Vital Records
For marriages from 1850-1872 see Western States Marriage Index.

Websites

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