Bent County CO Genealogy

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If you're not sure which records would be helpful, you can try our Ancestor Source Finder tool. Bent Records by Type Birth Records (1) Cemetery Records (21) Census Records (42) Church Records (3) City Directories (11) Death Records (1) Histories and Genealogies (6) Immigration Records (1) Land Records (4) Map Records (10) Marriage Records (4) Miscellaneous Records (1) Newspapers and Obituaries (12) School Records (14)

Overview of Bent County Records

• Bent County was created in 1870 from Greenwood and Pueblo counties.
• Birth records from 1910 to the present and death records from 1900 to the present can be obtained from the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment .
• The Bent County Clerk-Recorder has marriage and land records starting in 1888 and military discharge records.
• The Bent County Nursing Service has birth and death records starting in 1863.
• The Bent County Combine Court Clerk has divorce records, probate records starting in 1874, and court records starting in 1874.
• Online indexes and images of some of the above records can be found by using the links on this site.