Clatsop County, Oregon Genealogy

United States Oregon  Clatsop County



County Courthouse
County Clerk has marriage and land records from 1860, divorce and court records from 1875 and probate records from 1880.

Records Held at the Courthouse

 * County Records Inventory listing the records held at the Clatsop County Court House as of October 2004.


 * Record Loss:

Quick Facts
Named for the Clatsop tribe of Native Americans.

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

Parent County
22 June 1844: Clatsop county was created from Twality County now Washington County.

Boundary Changes
15 December 1853: Part was taken off to create Tillamook County.

Cities
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Astoria | Cannon Beach | Gearhart | Seaside | Warrenton

Communities
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Brownsmead | Jewell | Knappa | Sunset Beach | Svensen | Wauna | Westport

Defunct Post Offices
Albert |

Neighboring counties
Columbia | Tillamook | Washington | Washington counties: Pacific | Wahkiakum

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

 * 1845 Transcription and Index
 * 1849 Transcription and Index
 * 1850
 * 1859 State 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

Vital Records
The Family History Library has copies of some county records as following:

Clatsop County Coroner inquest transcriptions 1870-1901

Family History Centers

 * Introduction to LDS Family History Centers
 * Astoria Oregon Family History Center
 * Seaside Oregon Family History Center

Websites

 * The Clatsop County GenWeb Project a member of The ORGenWeb Project
 * Linkpendium
 * The USGenWeb Archives Project
 * The USGenWeb Archives Project (bakcup site)
 * Family History Library Catalog for Clatsop County.