Montana, Silver Bow County, Cemetery Indexes - FamilySearch Historical Records

What is in This Collection?
This collection consist of cemetery indexes for Silver Bow County, Montana. The indexes are arranged alphabetically and include name, birth year, death year and cemetery name. The information on the cards may vary.

What Can These Records Tell Me?
The following information may be found in these records:
 * Name of the deceased
 * Birth Year
 * Death Year
 * Cemetery Name

How Do I Search This Collection?
Before searching this collection, it is helpful to know:
 * Name of the person
 * Approximate date of the event

How Do I Analyze the Results?
Compare each result from your search with what you know to determine if there is a match. This may require viewing multiple records or images. Keep track of your research in a research log.

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

 * Add the new information to your records
 * Use the information to find the person in other records
 * Analyze the entry to see if it provides additional clues to find other records of the person or their family

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

 * The person may be recorded with an abbreviated or variant form of their name
 * Try searching by surname only

Research Helps
The following articles will help you in your research for your family in the state of Montana.
 * Montana Guided Research
 * Montana Research Tips and Strategies
 * Step-by-Step Montana Research, 1880-Present
 * Cemeteries
 * Sexton Records

Other FamilySearch Collections
These collections may have additional materials to help you with your research.

FamilySearch Catalog

 * Cemetery index for Silver Bow County, Montana
 * Coroner's register, Silver Bow County, Montana, 1894-1933

FamilySearch Historical Records

 * Deer Lodge County, Anaconda, Cemetery Records, 1878-2005.
 * Montana Death Index, 1860-2007
 * Montana, County Births and Deaths, 1840-2004

FamilySearch Digital Library

 * Historical Records Survey, Division of Professional and Service Projects, Work Projects Administration. Inventory of the county archives of Montana, no. 47, Silver Bow County (Butte). Butte, Montana : Historical Records Survey (Montana), 1939

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