Canyon County, Idaho Genealogy

Canyon County, Idaho was created 7 March 1891 from Ada County. Its county seat is Caldwell.

Many of the older court, land, naturalization, probate, pension, and vital records for Canyon County have been microfilmed and are available at the Family History Library in Salt Lake City and at the Idaho State Historical Society's Library in Boise. Details of the county records in these respective institutions can be obtained from their online catalogs or listings. Original records of those which have been microfilmed and of more recent records are in the county courthouse in Caldwwell.

Cemeteries of Canyon County:
There are a number of cemeteries in Canyon County. Those that have been identified are listed below, with their location and any links to abstracts of their records.

Adjoining Counties:
Ada County, Idaho; Gem County, Idaho; Owyhee County, Idaho; Payette County, Idaho; and Malheur County, Oregon

Important Web Site:

Official County Web Site --

USGenWeb Site -- http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~idcanyon/