Marion County, Oregon Genealogy

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Records held at County Courthouse

 * County Records Inventory listing the records held at the Marion County Court House as of July 2006.


 * Record Loss:

History

 * Marion county was renamed from Champoeg County 3 September 1849.
 * Named for Francis Marion, a Continental Army general in the American Revolutionary War.

Parent County
None, one of original counties.

Boundary Changes

 * Part was taken for Wasco 11 June 1854.

Neighboring Counties
Clackamas | Jefferson | Linn | Polk | Yamhill | Wasco

Church Records
LDS Ward and Branch Records


 * Salem
 * Salem Dist

Trivia Tidbits: Little biographic bits associated with the names of non-population localities.

Genealogy Websites
The Marion County GenWeb Project part of The ORGenWeb Project, a state project affiliated with The USGenWeb Project