La Plata County CO Genealogy

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La Plata County Records by City/Town

Bayfield Genealogy (30)
Durango Genealogy (120)
Hesperus Genealogy (21)
Ignacio Genealogy (40)


Kline Genealogy (17)
Marvel Genealogy (16)
Tiffany Genealogy (16)

Overview of La Plata County Records

  • La Plata County was created in 1874 from Conejos and Lake 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 La Plata County Clerk has marriage records starting in 1878 and land records starting in 1876.
  • The La Plata County Clerk District Court has divorce and probate records starting in 1874.
  • The La Plata County Court has court records starting in 1874.
  • The La Plata County San Juan Basin Health Department has birth records starting in 1895 and burial records.
  • Online indexes and images of some of the above records can be found by using the links on this site.