Rich County, Utah Genealogy

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Parent County
1864--Rich County was created 16 January 1864 as an original county. County seat: Randolph

Neighboring Counties
Cache | Morgan | Summit | Weber | Idaho counties: Bear Lake | Franklin | Wyoming counties: Lincoln | Uinta

Census

 * 1870
 * 1880 - Randolph and Woodruff (and perhaps other) localities are missing from the 1880 Federal Census Population Schedule
 * 1890
 * 1900
 * 1910
 * 1920
 * 1930

Church
LDS Ward and Branch Records


 * Argyle
 * Randolph
 * Woodruff

Newspapers

 * One major resouce for newspapers throughout Utah is the University of Utah's Utah Digital Newspapers project "with more than 600,000 pages of digitized Utah historical newspapers." One newspaper from Rich County is included in this digital project, the Rich County News. Read more... about using Utah newspapers for your family history research.

Vital Records
Utah Death Certificates 1904 - 1956 -A free internet access to the 1904-1956 death certificates can be viewed on the Family Search Record Search Pilot. Utah requires a death certificate before a burial is completed. A death certificate may contain information as to the name of the deceased, date of death, and place of death, as well as the age, birthdate, parents, gender, marital status, spouse and place of residence.

Web Sites

 * USGenWeb project. May have maps, name indexes, history or other information for this county. Select the state, then the county.
 * Family History Library Catalog
 * Rich County, Utah Genealogy and Family History (Linkpendium)