FamilySearch center

Santa Maria California FamilySearch Center

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Information

CA_SantaMaria@familyhistorymail.org
908 Sierra Madre Ave
Santa Maria, CA 93454-6335
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(805) 928-4722

Hours

The FamilySearch Center is located across the street from the tennis courts of Allan Hancock College. Please ring the bell for admittance at the southwest entrance of the building. : Additional Times Available By Appointment

Services

  • Spoken Languages: English,Español,Suomi,日本語
  • Computers
  • Discovery experiences
  • Local books or records
  • Microfilm reader
  • Photo negative scanner
  • Photo scanner
  • Printer

More about this location

WELCOME! We offer personal assistance from our friendly staff to help you discover information about your ancestors. Come create a FREE FamilySearch account and start your journey of family history discovery today! 2025 HOLIDAY HOURS: CLOSED Thanksgiving Week, Nov 24 - 28 and Christmas Break, Dec 15 - Jan 2.

Upcoming classes

Search Like a Pro in Ancestry
April 03, 2025 | 13:00
Need help with your research skills in Ancestry.com? Come learn tips and tricks from Crista Cowan, the corporate face for Ancestry.com. She is an excellent teacher with years of experience using Ancestry's website.
Finding Those Who've Fallen Through the Cracks
April 07, 2025 | 12:00
No one wants to leave out babies and individuals who go missing between census years or don't have much of a paper trail. Come learn how to find the missing ones.
Unveiling History: England & Wales 1921 Census (Evening class)
April 09, 2025 | 19:00
A pre-recorded group discussion involving the 1921 Census for England & Wales.

What is a FamilySearch center like?

FamilySearch centers are found in many types of buildings, like churches or libraries. They are open to the public and offer access to exclusive records and complimentary access to technology. Staff are trained to help you research and make family discoveries.
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A woman receiving help from a volunteer at a FamilySearch center.