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United States Colorado Delta County

Guide to Delta County, Colorado ancestry, genealogy and family history, birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, family history, and military records.

County Courthouse
Delta County Courthouse 501 Palmer St Delta, CO 81416-1753 Phone: 970.874.2150 County Website''' County Clerk has birth records from 1920, marriage, death and land records from 1883 and school census 1891-1964; Clerk of the District Court has divorce, probate and court records

Populated Places
The following are locations in Delta County, Colorado:


 * Orchard City -- an incorporated town which also contains the communities
 * Paonia


 * of Austin and Cory

Census Records

 * 1860-1940 Colorado Census Records from 1860 to 1940 at FamilySearch.org — index/images

Court Records
Numerous records are available at Colorado Archives. To use this link scroll down the page to where it asks for Record Type. Click there and scroll down the list to the records you want and select. The next field asks for county. Select the county you want and then click on Search. You can narrow the search by adding the additional information it asks for.

Probate Records
'''Online Records
 * 1875–1974 Colorado Wills and Probate Records 1875-1974 at Ancestry.com — index and images $

Birth
Birth records may become public records when 100 years have elapsed after the date of birth. EXCEPTION: The birth record of any individual who is known to be currently alive will remain confidential even if they are 100 years of age or greater.

Marriage

 * 1853-2006 at FamilySearch.org — index/images
 * 1859-1900 Colorado Marriages, 1859-1900 at Ancestry.com — index $
 * 1864-1995 at FamilySearch — index and images
 * 1900-1939 Colorado, Statewide Marriage Index, 1900-1939 at Ancestry.com — index $

Death
Death records may become public records when 75 years have elapsed after the date of death.

Family History Centers

 * Delta Colorado Family History Center
 * Paonia Colorado Family History Center

Libraries

 * Delta County Public Libraries Web Site Delta County Public Libraries
 * Hotchkiss Public Library 149 E. Main Hotchkiss, CO 81419 Telephone: 970- 672-0056
 * Cederedge Public Library 180 SW 6th Avenue P.O. Box 548 Cedaredge, CO 81413 Phone (970) 856-3518
 * Crawford Public Library 545 Hwy 92 Crawford, CO 81415 Telephone 907-912-3500
 * Delta Public Library 211 W 6th St. Delta, CO 81416 Telephone 970-874-9630
 * Paonia Public Library 2 3rd St. PO Box 969 Paonia, CO 81428 Telephone 970-527-3470

Societies

 * Delta County Historical Society‎ 251 Meeker Street Delta, CO 81416-1914 Telephone 970-874-8721‎

Delta County Historical Society‎ 251 Meeker Street Delta, CO 81416-1914 Telephone: 970-874-8721‎

Websites

 * - 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
 * Delta County, Colorado Genealogy and Family History (Linkpendium)