Arizona Resources
Here are some resources that are available for
genealogical research in Arizona:
For vital records, write to:
- Vital Records Section
Arizona Department of Health Services
P.O. Box 3887
Phoenix, AZ 85030
Phone: (602) 255-3260
- They have birth records since July 1909 and abstracts of county birth records previous to 1909. For marriage records and divorce records, contact the Clerk of the Superior Court in the County where the marriage license was issued or the divorce was granted. Call for costs.
For information on State Archives & Libraries, write to:
- Arizona State Genealogy Library
Department of Library, Archives, and Public Records
State Capitol
1700 West Washington
Phoenix, AZ 85007
Phone: (602) 542-3942
- Hours: Monday-Friday 8:00-5:00, closed Saturday and Sunday.
- They have maps and photos, state census records for 1820 (not complete), marriage licenses from 1700, newspapers, ship passenger records, assessment rolls, court cases (civil and criminal), and the Great Registry (list of mostly men, registered to vote in Arizona from 1912).
For information on state Genealogical Societies, write to:
- Arizona Society of Genealogists
6565 East Grant Road
Tucson, AZ 85715
- Arizona State Genealogical Society
P.O. Box 42075
Tucson, AZ 85733-2075
Publication: Copper State Bulletin.
- Family History Society of Arizona
P.O. Box 5566
Glendale, AZ 85312
Publication: Family Connections.
- Genealogical Society of Arizona
P.O. Box 27237
Tempe, AZ 85282
Publication: Genealogical Society of Arizona Quarterly.
