Otero County CO Genealogy

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Otero County Records by City/Town

Cheraw Genealogy (21)
Fowler Genealogy (34)
La Junta Genealogy (70)


Manzanola Genealogy (21)
Rocky Ford Genealogy (60)

Overview of Otero County Records

  • Otero County was created in 1889 from Bent County.
  • 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 Otero County Clerk has marriage records starting in 1892 and land records starting in 1889.
  • The Otero County Clerk County Court has divorce and probate records starting in 1889.
  • The Otero County Clerk District Court has court records starting in 1889.
  • Online indexes and images of some of the above records can be found by using the links on this site.