Genealogical & Historical Societies
Genealogical Societies
NATIONAL
STATE
BAY AREA & BEYOND
- African American Genealogical Society of Northern California
- California Genealogical Society and Library
- Contra Costa County Genealogical Society
- East Bay Genealogical Society
- Fresno County Genealogical Society
- Livermore-Amador Genealogical Society
- Marin County Genealogical Society
- Mt. Diablo Genealogical Society
- Napa Valley Genealogical and Biographical Society
- Sacramento Genealogical Society
- San Francisco Bay Area Jewish Genealogical Society
- San Joaquin Genealogical Society
- Santa Clara County Historical and Genealogical Society
- Genealogical Society of Santa Cruz County
- SFgenealogy
- Silicon Valley Computer Genealogy Group
- Solano County Genealogical Society
- Sonoma County Genealogical Society
- Genealogical Society of Vallejo-Benicia
Historical Societies
SAN MATEO COUNTY
- San Mateo County Historical Association Archives
- Atherton Heritage Association
- Belmont Historical Society
- Colma Historical Association
- History Guild of Daly City
- Foster City Historical Society
- Menlo Park Historical Association
- Pacifica Historical Society
- Portola Valley Town Historian
- San Carlos History Museum
- Historical Society of South San Francisco
REGIONAL & STATE
- California HIstorical Society
- California Society of Pioneers
- Southern Pacific Historical and Technical Society
- Central Pacific Railroad Photograph History Museum
- Vacaville Heritage Council
Other Bay Area Resources & Links
- Los Altos History Museum
- Made Into America - Immigrant stories archive
- Palo Alto History Museum