Coos County, Oregon Genealogy

United States Oregon  Coos County

Guide to Coos County Oregon genealogy. Birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, family history, and military records.

County Courthouse
County Clerk has birth and death records 1906-1929, marriage records from 1857, land records from 1854, widows’ military pensions 1929-1950 and some school records; State Courts have divorce and probate records.

Records Held at the Courthouse

 * County Records Inventory listing the records held at the Coos County Court House as of August/September 2004.


 * Record Loss:

Quick Facts
Trivia Tidbits: Little biographic bits associated with the names of non-population localities.

Parent Counties
22 December 1853: Created from Umpqua and Jackson Counties.

Boundary Changes
18 December 1855: Part was taken to form Curry County.

Cities
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Bandon | Coos Bay | Coquille | Lakeside | Myrtle Point | North Bend | Powers

Communities
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Allegany | Arago | Barview | Bunker Hill | Charleston | Remote

Neighboring Counties
Curry | Douglas

Trivia Tidbits
Information about localities, too small or too brief to describe in separate pages. Exception to this are Post Offices. &gt; Trivia Tidbits

Census

 * 1855 Territorial Transcription and Index
 * 1857 Territorial Transcription and Index
 * 1858 Territorial Transcription and Index
 * 1860
 * 1870
 * 1880
 * 1890
 * 1900
 * 1910
 * 1920
 * 1930

Rivers and Waterways
Details about the rivers and waterways where farms and settlements are often found along them. &gt;&gt; Rivers and Waterways

Family History Centers

 * Introduction to LDS Family History Centers
 * Coos Bay Oregon Family History Center (North Bend)

Websites

 * The Coos County GenWeb Project part of The ORGenWeb Project
 * Linkpendium
 * The USGenWeb Archives Project
 * The USGenWeb Archives Project (backup site)
 * Family History Library catalog for Coos County