SFgenealogy

10/13/2026

As San Francisco’s Dogpatch neighborhood undergoes a metamorphosis, a new museum has popped up to remind the neighborhood of its past.

07/21/2026

SFgenealogy will be presenting!

https://sfpl.org/gfhs

06/18/2026

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Discover the history of Angel Island and how to find records of ancestors who passed through this West Coast immigration station.

05/27/2026

Fantastic free event to join in person!!
Heritage Expo: Research and Resources - in-person event

https://scchgs.org/

June 13, 2026 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Redwood Room and Margie Edinger Room, Central Park Library, 2635 Homestead Rd, Santa Clara, CA 95051, USA

Join us for a free and exciting afternoon dedicated to discovery. We’ve gathered some of the region’s top lineage societies, historical organizations, and genealogy experts. Explore informative displays, enjoy brief presentations, view vintage cars, and even sample some historical local cuisine while you network with fellow researchers. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or just starting out, there’s a seat at the table for you!

Heritage Expo: Research and Resources - in-person event

Find more information at our website!
https://scchgs.org/

05/23/2026

The Sacramento Police Department Historical Mug Books index is complete!

What? You didn't have anyone in Sacramento? These mug books also cover various locations throughout California, Nevada, and Oregon.

https://www.sfgenealogy.org/php/mugsearch/mugindex.php

04/15/2026

AI slop? What do you think?

What Was Life in San Francisco in 1800 Really Like ? Life in San Francisco in 1800 was not the glamorous story many people imagine today. It was a fragile b...

01/18/2026

As seen at the Computer History Museum in Mountain View (https://computerhistory.org), the Hollerith punch card and tabulating machine. Why is it interesting? It was used to tabulate the 1890 census statistics, the first time a machine was employed for this purpose.

12/27/2025

Fascinating!
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