Linn County, Oregon Genealogy
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Oregon, United States Genealogy Linn County
Guide to Linn County Oregon genealogy. Birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, family history, and military records.
| Linn County, Oregon | |
| Map | |
 Location in the state of Oregon, United States Genealogy | |
 Location of Oregon in the U.S. | |
| Facts | |
| Founded | December 28, 1847 |
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| County Seat | Albany |
| Courthouse | |
| Address | Linn County Courthouse 300 4th Ave SW PO Box 100 Albany, OR 97321 Phone: 541.967.3831 Linn County Website |
Contents
County Courthouse[edit | edit source]
County Clerk has marriage records from 1850,
divorce, probate, and court records from 1854
and military enumeration from 1905. [1]
Quick Facts[edit | edit source]
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28 December 1847: Linn county was created from Champoeg County . Named for U.S. Senator Lewis F. Linn of Missouri. [2]
- County Records Inventory listing the records held at the Linn County Court House as of October 2004.
- Record Loss:
Boundary Changes[edit | edit source]
Parts were taken for
- 11 January 1854: Part taken for Wasco county
Places / Localities[edit | edit source]
Populated Places[edit | edit source]
Cities[edit | edit source]
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Albany | Brownsville | Gates | Halsey | Harrisburg | Idanha | Lebanon | Lyons | Mill City | Millersburg | Scio | Sodaville | Sweet Home | Tangent | Waterloo
Communities[edit | edit source]
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Cascadia | Crabtree | Crawfordsville | Foster | Jordan | Marion Forks | Riverside | Santiam Junction | Shedd
Discontinued Post Offices[edit | edit source]
Neighboring Counties[edit | edit source]
Benton | Deschutes | Jefferson | Lane | Marion | Polk
Trivia Tidbits[edit | edit source]
Information about localities, too small or too brief to describe in separate pages. Exception to this are Post Offices. > Trivia Tidbits
Resources[edit | edit source]
Biography[edit | edit source]
Cemeteries (Rural)[edit | edit source]
- Knox Butte Cemetery, Albany BillionGraves
Census[edit | edit source]
- 1850
- 1860
- 1870
- 1880
- 1890
- 1900
- 1905 State Transcription
- 1910
- 1920
- 1930
Church History and Records[edit | edit source]
Court Records[edit | edit source]
Gazetteers[edit | edit source]
History[edit | edit source]
Land and Deed Records[edit | edit source]
Maps[edit | edit source]
Military History and Records[edit | edit source]
Newspapers[edit | edit source]
[[ https://sites.google.com/site/onlinenewspapersite/Home/usa/or%7COregon Online Historical Newspapers]] - identifies historical archived and digitized newspapers available online on both free and pay-to-access websites.
Probate Records[edit | edit source]
Rivers and Waterways[edit | edit source]
Details about the rivers and waterways where farms and settlements are often found along them. >> Rivers and Waterways
Taxation[edit | edit source]
Vital Records[edit | edit source]
The Family History Library has copies of some county records as following:
Linn County records of deaths 1903-1915, 1915-1947 (the cover title of this one is "Register of Physicians, Midwives and Undertakers", death certificates 1903-1947, coroner's inquest 1909-1960, index 1909-1960.
Societies, Libraries and Museums[edit | edit source]
Family History Centers[edit | edit source]
- Introduction to Family History Centers
- Lebanon Oregon Family History Center
- Sweet Home Oregon Family History Center
Webites[edit | edit source]
- The Linn County GenWeb Project part of The ORGenWeb Project
- Linkpendium
- USGenWeb Archives
- USGenWeb Archives (backup site)
- FamilySearch Family History Library Catalog
Linn County Oregon Genealogy References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America, 10th ed. (Draper, Utah: Everton Pub., 2002), Linn County, Oregon page 573, At various libraries (WorldCat); FHL Book 973 D27e 2002.
- ↑ WorldCat 50140092 ▲ FHLC Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America, 10th ed.] (Draper, Utah: Everton Pub., 2002)
