Chaves County NM Genealogy

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Chaves County Records by City/Town

Dexter Genealogy (9)
Hagerman Genealogy (21)


Lake Arthur Genealogy (8)
Roswell Genealogy (127)


Overview of Chaves County Records

  • Chaves County was created in 1889 from Lincoln County.
  • Birth and death records from 1920 to the present can be obtained from the New Mexico Department of Health.
  • The Chaves County Clerk has marriage, land, and military records starting in 1900.
  • The Chaves County Clerk of District Court has probate, divorce, and court records starting in 1900.
  • Online indexes and images of some of the above records can be found by using the links on this site.