Custer County, Colorado Genealogy

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Parent County

 * 1877--Custer County was created 9 March 1877 from Fremont County. County seat: Westcliffe

Neighboring Counties

 * Fremont
 * Huerfano
 * Pueblo
 * Saguache

Probate
Colorado State Archives has put an Index to the Custer County Will Records for the years 1887-1966 on-line.

School Records
Colorado State Archives has put an Index to the Pupil Register for District #3 for the years 1891-1896 on-line. The index gives the name of the pupil, date, and birth place.

Taxation
Colorado State Archives has put the Custer County Inheritance Tax Records Index for the years 1907-1946 on-line.

Vital Records
Colorado Vital Records Search

Societies, Libraries and Museums
West Custer County Library District 209 Main Street Westcliffe, CO 81252 Phone: (719) 783-9138 westcliffe.colibraries.org/gallery/library-images

Wetmore Community Library 95 County Road 393 Wetmore, CO 81253 Phone: (719) 784-6669 http://wetmore.colibraries.org

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints Family History Center 812 Main St Silvercliff, Custer, Colorado, United States Telephone: 718-783-3008 This is not a mailing address. Due to limited staff, Family History Centers are unable to respond to mail inquiries. Contact Center for open hours as they vary.

Websites

 * Custer County COGenWeb
 * Family History Library Catalog
 * Custer County, Colorado Genealogy and Family History (Linkpendium)