Otero County NM Genealogy

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Otero County Records by City/Town

Alamogordo Genealogy (70)
Bent Genealogy (13)
Cloudcroft Genealogy (31)
La Luz Genealogy (14)
Mayhill Genealogy (17)


Mescalero Genealogy (15)
Pinon Genealogy (13)
Tularosa Genealogy (22)
Weed Genealogy (17)

Overview of Otero County Records

  • Otero County was created in 1899 from Dona Ana, Lincoln, and Socorro counties.
  • Birth and death records from 1920 to the present can be obtained from the New Mexico Department of Health.
  • The Otero County Clerk has land records starting in 1899, marriage records starting in 1899, military discharge records, probate records starting in 1899, and mining claims records.
  • Online indexes and images of some of the above records can be found by using the links on this site.