Taos County, New Mexico Genealogy

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Parent County
1598 - Part of El Reino De Nuevo Mexico, Espana

1821 - Part of Territorio de Nuevo Mexico, Mexico

1850 - Part of New Mexico Territory, United States

1852--Taos County was created 9 January 1852 as an original county. County seat: Taos

Populated Places
Las Trampas since 1751 [Santo Tomas Apostol del Rio de las Trampas]

Llano de San Juan Nepomuceno since about 1796

Penasco since 1796

Picuries Pueblo since around 750 AD

Questa since 1883

San Fernando de Taos since about 1710

Taos since 1885

Taos Pueblo continuously inhabited for over 1000 years

Neighboring Counties

 * Colfax
 * Conejos County, Colorado
 * Costilla County, Colorado
 * Mora
 * Rio Arriba

Church
LDS Ward and Branch Records


 * Taos

Family History Centers
Taos New Mexico Family History Center

Web Sites

 * USGenWeb project. May have maps, name indexes, history or other information for this county. Select the state, then the county.