Oregon, Tillamook County Records - FamilySearch Historical Records

What is in This Collection?
This collection contains images of Tillamook County records including marriages and land and property records, for the years 1854 to 1967.

What Can These Records Tell Me?
The following information may be found in these records:

Land
 * Names of interested individuals
 * Date of transaction
 * Monies exchanged
 * Description of land
 * Name of witnesses

Marriage
 * Name and age of the groom
 * Name and age of the bride
 * Date and place of marriage
 * Names of witnesses
 * Name of the officiator

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 * The name of the person
 * The location or date of the event

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What Do I Do Next?
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I Found the Person I Was Looking For, What Now?

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 * Search for vital records, such as birth, marriage, and death
 * Use the information found in the record to find additional family members in census records
 * Use the information found in the record to find land and property records
 * Use the information found in the record to find probate records
 * Search for death or burial information in BillionGraves Index or at Find A Grave
 * If applicable, search for immigration and naturalization records as well

I Can’t Find the Person I’m Looking For, What Now?

 * If your ancestor does not have a common name, collect entries for every person who has the same surname. This list can help you find possible relatives
 * If you cannot locate your ancestor in the locality in which you believe they lived, then try searching a nearby locality
 * Try different spellings of your ancestor’s name
 * Remember that sometimes individuals went by nicknames or alternated between using first and middle names, or even initials

Research Helps
The following articles will help you in your research for your family in the state of Oregon.
 * Oregon Guided Research
 * Oregon Research Tips and Strategies
 * Step-by-Step Research: 1850-1903 | 1900-Present

Family History Library Holdings

 * Tillamook County, Mortgage records, 1860-1930; indexes, 1882-1948, 1860-1948
 * Tillamook County, Marriage records, 1855-1958
 * Tillamook County. Petitions for delayed birth
 * Tillamook County. Certificate of deaths, 1916-1944

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