Eagle County, Colorado Genealogy

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

County Courthouse
County Clerk has birth and marriage records from 1883, death and land records Clerk District Court has divorce, probate and court records

County Seat
County seat: Eagle

Parent County
1883--Eagle County was created 11 February 1883 from Summit County.

Neighboring Counties



 * Garfield
 * Grand
 * Lake
 * Pitkin
 * Routt
 * Summit

Census

 * 1885 at FamilySearch.org — index/images

Probate Records
Online Records
 * 1875 – 1974 Colorado Wills and Probate Records 1875-1974 at Ancestry.com — index and images $
 * Colorado State Archives has placed a probate index for Eagle County for the years 1884-1935 on-line.

Archives
Eagle County Probate 1884 - 1935

Family History Centers

 * Eagle Valley Colorado Family History Center (Gypsum)

Libraries

 * Basalt Regional Library District 99 Midland Ave Basalt, CO 81621 Phone: (970) 927-4311 Website www.basaltrld.org/


 * Eagle Valley Library District 600 Broadway Eagle, CO 81631 Phone: (970) 328-8800 Website www.evld.org/


 * Vail Public Library 292 W Meadow Dr Vail, CO 81657 Phone: (970) 479-2184 Website www.vaillibrary.com/

Vital Records
Colorado Vital Records Search

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

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

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

Web Sites

 * Eagle County, Colorado Genealogy and Family History (Linkpendium)
 * Eagle County, Colorado Genealogy and Family History (Linkpendium)