- What is CA-FOOTSTEPS?
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This list is the place for you to share your original California source material... wills, deeds, bible records, tax lists, cemetery files, pension applications, obituaries, old letters, marriage lists, etc... with other California researchers.
Please note that queries are not allowed.
- How to Subscribe
- You can join in either mail mode or digest mode. To Subscribe you need to send an Email with either the word SUBSCRIBE as the only word in the body of the message, and leave subject line of the message blank. Do not put anything else, including your name, and if you have a signature file, please turn it off.
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- How to submit your information
- To post your information to the list, send an email to:
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Please follow these guidelines when submitting your information in order for readers to quickly know if it is something they might be interested in reading or want to delete:
In the subject line put:
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TYPE OF FILE: Surname, date, county
For instance if your file concerns one individual or surname:
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OBIT: Harvey, 1935, Los Angeles Co
BIO: Findly, 1860s, Tulare Co
If your information is a complete list of all available records:
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CENSUS: 1860, San Luis Obispo Co
If your information is too large for a single email please submit it showing part numbers:
- CEM: Gas Point, Shasta Co, part 1 ( part 2 or # 1 # 2, etc)
- MARR: Miami Co, 1860-1880, A's (etc)
If you are unsure of what to use for your subject send me an email.
- Is the list archived somewhere?
- The digest of the mail list is being placed in the CAGenWeb Archives.
- Archives Search Engine
- If you don’t know which specific region to begin in, the California Archives Search Engine is a good place to start. (Or search other States at the USGenWeb Archives Search-Engine.) There you may search by Surname or other key-words.
We hope you enjoy the list!
And please remember... Queries are not allowed!
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Feb 14, 2000.