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United States Montana Beaverhead County

Guide to Beaverhead 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
Beaverhead County Courthouse S Pacific Cluster 3 Dillon, MT 59725 Phone: 406.683.2642 Beaverhead County Website County Clerk has birth records from 1902, death records from 1901 and land records from 1864. Clerk District Court has divorce, probate and court records.

Beaverhead 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" | 1901*
 * width="13%" align="center" | 1877*
 * width="13%" align="center" | 1901*
 * width="13%" align="center" | 1865
 * width="13%" align="center" | 1865
 * width="13%" align="center" | 1865
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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

 * Parent County: created 2 February 1865 as an original county
 * County Seat: Dillon

Populated Places

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Church Records
'''LDS Ward and Branch Records


 * Dillon

Maps and Gazetteers



 * interactive map of Beaverhead 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 Beaverhead County. This database is sometimes free at libraries.

Probate Records

 * 1831 – 1952 Montana Wills and Probate Records 1831-1952 at Ancestry.com — index and images $

Birth

 * 1840–2004 -  at  FamilySearch — index and images

Marriage

 * 1875-1903 - Western States Marriage Index marriages from 1875-1903

Death

 * 1840–2004 -  at  FamilySearch — index and images

Family History Centers

 * Dillon Montana Family History Center
 * Lima Montana Family History Center

Societies
Beaver Head Hunters Genealogical Society Dillon, Montana Monthly meetings are held from September through May on the third Tuesday at 7:00 p.m. in the Museum Research Center Beaverhead County Genealogical Society 15 South Montana, Dillon, MT 59725 Beaverhead County Historical Society 15 S Montana St Dillon 59725-2433

Websites

 * USGenWeb Beaverhead County, Montana project. May have maps, name indexes, history or other information for this county.
 * My Heritage Beaverhead County, Montana
 * Genealogy Beaverhead County, Montana
 * Kindred Trails Beaverhead County, Montana
 * Beaverhead County Genealogy