The CLOUD FAMILY JOURNAL (ISSN 0883-0940), generally published quarterly, is designed to make Cloud family information available to interested persons.  Each issue contains historical data from family sources and public documents.  It is edited by the Cloud Family Historian, Jan Cloud, a genealogy professor and professional genealogist.

JOURNAL Contributions:

Please share CLOUD information such as marriage, death, birth, land, tax, census, court entries, etc. Biographical information - obituaries, county history sketches, newspaper articles, and the like - is also desired. Please forward to the Editor, 400 Mountain Dr., Santa Barbara, CA 93103.

The JOURNAL is copyrighted by the CLOUD FAMILY ASSOCIATION, Santa Barbara, CA, 1996-2005. Material of an original nature is covered by the copyright and permission to reprint may be obtained from the Association Secretary.

Requests for Information

Cloud Family Files.- Requests for information from the Cloud Family Files should be made to the Cloud Family Historian, Janice G. Cloud, 400 Mountain Dr., Santa Barbara, CA 93103.

Cloud Family Journal CD

The Cloud Family Journal is now available to CFA members on CD.  It is searchable and is a wonderful research tool as well as a wealth of historical information and stories about the Cloud family.  (If you are not a member of CFA and want the CD, CLICK HERE TO JOIN.)

This invaluable resource is made available to us through the painstaking efforts of one of our members, Ken Cloud.

The CD is available to current Cloud Family Association members for a cost of $30.  Members may upgrade older versions for a reduced cost, provided the previous CD is destroyed.  Contact the secretary (below) for information on upgrading.

Purchase the CD

The CD may be purchased by members at any CFA meeting or by requesting it from the CFA Secretary Linda Boose.  To buy the CD, write: