San Mateo County, California

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San Mateo is a county in California. It was formed in 1856 from the following county/ies: San Francisco/Santa Cruz. San Mateo began keeping birth records in 1865 , marriage records in 1853, and death records in 1865. It began keeping land records in 1856, probate records in 1856, and court records in 1871. For more information, contact the county at 400 County Center, Redwood City 94063-1668. On the attached map, San Mateo is located at E1 . Land from Santa Cruz County was added in 1868.

For information about the state of California see California Family History Research.

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