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United States Wyoming Carbon County

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

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County Courthouse
County Clerk has marriage records from 1876 and land records from 1880. Clerk District Court has divorce, probate and court records.

Carbon County, Wyoming Record Dates

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 * width="84%" bgcolor="#e4d8e5" align="center" colspan="7" | Beginning Dates for Major County Records
 * width="12%" bgcolor="#e4d8e5" align="center" | Birth*
 * width="12%" bgcolor="#e4d8e5" align="center" | Marriage
 * width="12%" bgcolor="#e4d8e5" align="center" | Death*
 * width="12%" bgcolor="#e4d8e5" align="center" | Court
 * width="12%" bgcolor="#e4d8e5" align="center" | Land
 * width="12%" bgcolor="#e4d8e5" align="center" | Probate
 * width="12%" bgcolor="#e4d8e5" align="center" | Census
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 * width="12%" align="center" | 1870*
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 * width="12%" align="center" | 1870
 * width="12%" align="center" | 1867
 * width="12%" align="center" | 1875
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 * colspan="7" | * For earlier dates, try... Church &#124; Obituaries &#124; Cemeteries
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 * colspan="7" | * For earlier dates, try... Church &#124; Obituaries &#124; Cemeteries
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Record Loss
There is no known history of courthouse disasters in this county.

Boundary Changes
For animated maps illustrating Wyoming County boundary changes, "Rotating Formation Wyoming County Boundary Maps" (1848-1965) may be viewed for free at the MapofUS.org website.
 * Parent County: created 16 December 1868 as an original county
 * County Seat: Rawlins

Populated Places

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History Timeline
Additional Information

Church Records
'''LDS Ward and Branch Records


 * . Record of Members 1924-1936.

Migration
Early migration routes to and from Carbon County, Wyoming Genealogy for European and African American settlers included:


 * Platte River
 * Sweetwater River
 * Oregon Trail 1830s to 1890s from western Missouri to Oregon City, Oregon
 * California Trail 1846 to 1869 from western Missouri to northern California
 * Mormon Trail 1846 to 1869 from Nauvoo, Illinois to Salt Lake City, Utah

Newspapers

 * Wyoming Newspaper Project

Marriage

 * Western States Marriage Index over 1,432 marriages 21 Nov 1870 to 24 Nov 1909

Family History Centers

 * Baggs Wyoming Family History Center
 * Hanna Wyoming Family History Center
 * Rawlins Wyoming Family History Center
 * Saratoga Wyoming Family History Center

Websites

 * Carbon County, WY History, Records, Facts and Genealogy
 * Wyoming Genealogy Network Community on Google+
 * Wyoming Genealogy Network Group on Facebook
 * The Carbon County WY GenWeb Project, a member of The WYGenWeb Project, an affiliate of The USGenWeb Project
 * County Clerk
 * Lookups (GenWeb)
 * Wikipedia