Judith Basin County, Montana Genealogy

United States Montana Judith Basin County

Guide to Judith Basin County, Montana ancestry, genealogy and family history, birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, family history, and military records.

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County Courthouse
Judith Basin County Courthouse 31 1st Ave PO Box 427 Stanford, MT 59479 Phone: 406.553.2301 Judith Basin County Website County Clerk and recorder has birth, death and land records from 1920; Clerk of Courts has marriage, divorce, probate and court records

Judith Basin County, Montana Record Dates

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 * width="91%" bgcolor="#e4d8e5" align="center" colspan="7" | Beginning Dates for Major County Records
 * width="13%" bgcolor="#e4d8e5" align="center" | Birth*
 * width="13%" bgcolor="#e4d8e5" align="center" | Marriage
 * width="13%" bgcolor="#e4d8e5" align="center" | Death*
 * width="13%" bgcolor="#e4d8e5" align="center" | Court
 * width="13%" bgcolor="#e4d8e5" align="center" | Land
 * width="13%" bgcolor="#e4d8e5" align="center" | Probate
 * width="13%" bgcolor="#e4d8e5" align="center" | Census
 * width="13%" align="center" | 1920*
 * width="13%" align="center" | 1920*
 * width="13%" align="center" | 1920*
 * width="13%" align="center" | 1920
 * width="13%" align="center" | 1920
 * width="13%" align="center" | 1920
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 * colspan="7" | * For earlier dates, try... Church &#124; Obituaries &#124; Cemeteries
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 * colspan="7" | * For earlier dates, try... Church &#124; Obituaries &#124; Cemeteries
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Record Loss
There is no known history of courthouse disasters in this county.

Boundary Changes

 * Interactive Formation Boundary Map of Montana - shows boundary changes for Montana Counties
 * Montana Historical Boundary Changes - list of all boundary changes by county provided by Newberry Library


 * Parent County: created 10 December 1920 from Fergus and Cascade
 * County seat: Stanford 

Populated Places

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Maps and Gazetteers



 * Interactive Formation Boundary Map of Montana - shows boundary changes for Montana Counties
 * Historical Maps and Atlases of Montana - maps and atlases of Montana

Military Records
Civil War World War I For further information see Montana Military Records.
 * 1890 at FamilySearch.— index
 * 1890 - 1918 Montana Military Enlistments at Montana Memory Project
 * 1917 - 1918 at FamilySearch — Index and images
 * Soldiers of the Great War from the State of Montana at USGenWeb.
 * Military Enlistments Montana World War I at Montana Memory Project

Naturalization and Citizenship

 * Montana, Judith Basin County, naturalization records Viewable

Probate Records
'''Online Probate Records


 * 1831 – 1952 Montana Wills and Probate Records 1831-1952 at Ancestry.com — index and images $
 * Montana, Judith Basin County, probate case files Viewable
 * Montana, Judith Basin County, probate records Viewable

Birth

 * 1840–2004 -  at FamilySearch — index and images
 * Montana, Judith Basin County, birth records Viewable

Marriage

 * Montana, Judith Basin County, marriage records Viewable
 * 1920-1975 - Marriage records, 1920-1975; Index 1920-1993 Viewable

Death

 * 1840–2004 -  at FamilySearch — index and images
 * Montana, Judith Basin County, death records Viewable

Societies
Judith Basin Historical Society Inc Lewis & Clark National Forest, Band Box Coulley, Stanford, Mt 59479

Websites

 * Genealogy Inc Judith Basin County, Montana
 * Kindred Trails Judith Basin County, Montana
 * USGenWeb Judith Basin County, Montana project. May have maps, name indexes, history or other information for this county.
 * - The FamilySearch catalog contains descriptions and access information for all genealogical materials (including books, online materials, microfilm, microfiche, and publications) in their collection.  Use Historical Records to search for specific individuals in genealogical records