Powell County, Montana Genealogy

United States Montana  Powell County

Guide to Powell County Montana genealogy. Birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, family history, and military records.

County Courthouse
County Clerk has birth, death and land records from 1907; Clerk Court has marriage, divorec, probate and court records from 1901 History

Parent County
1901--Powell County was created 31 January 1901 from Missoula and Deer Lodge Counties. County seat: Deer Lodge 

Neighboring Counties

 * Deer Lodge
 * Flathead
 * Granite
 * Jefferson
 * Lewis and Clark
 * Missoula

Maps

 * See an interactive map of Powell County cemeteries and modern-day townships. (Histopolis)

Newspapers

 * NewspaperArchive.com ($) has a collection of digitized Montana newspapers including Butte and Helena newspapers that may include residents of Powell County. This database is sometimes free at libraries.

Family History Centers

 * Introduction to LDS Family History Centers
 * Deer Lodge Montana 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.