These publications or collections are provided to SJGS members as a benefit of membership. To access individual records, click on the indicated link in the description for the item you wish to view. It will open in a separate window for online viewing. You can also download them to your computer. (Please note that some these files are large, up to 20 MB, so they might take some time to appear on screen.)  The files are in Adobe pdf format. If you do not have Adobe Acrobat Reader on your computer, you can download it free from the Adobe website HERE>>

1850 Census

This file contains a transcription of the original census record compiled by members of SJGS in 1959. CLICK HERE>>>

List of San Joaquin County Mortgages, 1850-99

This file contains an alphabetical list of mortgagees and mortgagors for San Joaquin County from 1850 to 1899 as listed in the County Records. CLICK HERE>>>

Index to Assignment of Mortgages, 1854-57

This file contains an alphabetical index to Assignment of Mortgages and Leases Book “B.” Title of book reads “Ledger 1854 – 1857.” CLICK HERE>>>

Gold Rush Days, Volume I (1850-55)

This compilation, originally published by SJGS in 1958, consists of vital statistics copied from early newspapers of Stockton from 1850 to 1855.
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Index to San Joaquin County Homesteads

A series of files containing alphabetical indices to San Joaquin County Homesteads from County Records. CLICK HERE>>>

Indexed Probate Records of San Joaquin County, 1850-1900

This compilation is a list of the names of all the people whose estates went through the probate process in San Joaquin County from the years 1850 through 1900. The number of the estate and the date of filing is included in this index, which lists decedents in alphabetical order by surname. Published by the SJGS in 1973, it is now out of print and only available here. CLICK HERE>>>

Burials of Old Cemeteries of San Joaquin County

This compilation includes two separate series of lists of burials by surname and by cemetery compiled by SJGS members in 1960. CLICK HERE>>>.

Index to Register of Pioneer Families of San Joaquin County

This series of files provides the register of San Joaquin County pioneer families compiled in 2006 by members of SJGS. CLICK HERE>>>

Separate Property / Sole Trader Index

In the 1850s, the California Legislature passed two Acts: one recognized and defined the separate property rights of both husband and wife; the other gave married women the right to carry on and transact business under their own name and on their own account. This index lists the women who applied to gain the benefits of these acts. CLICK HERE>>>