Hinsdale County, Colorado Genealogy

United States Colorado Hinsdale County

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

County Courthouse
Hinsdale County Courthouse 317 N Henson Street Lake City, CO 81235-0277 Phone: 970.944.2228 Hinsdale County Website County Clerk has marriage and land records from 1875 County Court has divorce, probate and court records.

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

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 $

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 $

Family History Centers

 * Silverton Colorado Family History Center
 * Montrose Colorado Family History Center

Libraries
Hinsdale Library District/Lake City 221 Silver Street Lake City, CO 81235 Telephone: 970-944-2615 Hinsdale Library Dist./Lake City website

Societies
Hinsdale County Historical Society Post Office Box 353 130 North Silver Street Lake City, CO 81235 Telelphone: 970-944-2050 E-mail:[mailto:info@lakecitymuseum.com info@lakecitymuseum.com] Website

Hinsdale County Historical Society 312 Silver St. Lake City 81235