Idaho, Twin Falls County Records - FamilySearch Historical Records

United States Idaho Twin Falls County

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This collection contains a death index, probate index, marriages, deeds, homesteads, patents discharges, and coroner's records from the Clerk of District Court, Clerk and Recorder offices in Twin Falls, Idaho. This collection is being published as images become available.

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 * Event date
 * Event place
 * Residence
 * Age
 * Sex
 * Names of parents
 * Biographical information about parents such as date and place of birth
 * Names of heirs, such as spouse, children, other relatives, or friends
 * Names of the executor, administrator, or guardian
 * Names of witnesses
 * Dates the documents were written and recorded (used to approximate event dates since a will was usually written near the time of death)
 * Description and value of property or land
 * Occupation

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