San Francisco Assessor-Recorder

San Francisco Office of the Assessor-Recorder

The Assessor-Recorder maintains the following files of interest (from 1906 to present):

• Public Marriage Records
• Property & Parcel Information
• Real Property Assessment
• Recorded Documents

Their internal computer indexes include:

• San Francisco County Marriage Index (Apr 17, 1907 - 2003)
  • If you don't know the names or dates of a couple, older records need to be searched first through digitized microfilm records at the computer terminals.
• San Francisco Historic Records
  • Deeds (1909 - 1919)
  • Grantee Index (1913 - 1972)
  • Grantor Grantee Index (1906 - 1913)
  • Grantor Grantee Index (1973 - 2002)
  • Grantor Index (1913 -1972)
  • Official Records (1919 - 1979)
  • Sales Ledgers (1914 - 1979)
  • Sales Ledgers (1980 - 1999)

Internet index:

• Property Recorded Documents (1990 - present)

See also:

• Vitals (San Francisco County)
• California Department of Public Health – Vital Records

Updated: 15 April 2025