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Jackson County, Colorado
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Jackson County, Colorado Facts

When was Jackson County, CO Created?
Jackson County was established on May 5, 1909 from Larimer County.

What is the County Seat of Jackson County, CO?
The County Seat is located in Walden and the county government website is unknown

What counties are adjacent to Jackson County, CO?
Bordering Counties are Albany County, Wyoming, Larimer CountyGrand CountyRoutt CountyCarbon County, Wyoming.

Jackson County, CO Vital Records

Where can find Jackson County Birth, marriage, Divorce and Death Records?
Jackson County vital records can be found at the Colorado Office of Vital Records which has copies of birth, marriage, divorce and death records. There is a fee for each copy requested. Please refer to the information to the Statewide Vital Records in Colorado for current fees and application process.

You can search online for Jackson County Birth, Marriage, Divorce or Death Records. You can also Order Electronically Online or can download an application for Colorado Birth CertificateMarriage VerificationDivorce VerificationDeath Certificate Applications to mail.

Jackson County, CO Census Records


What Jackson County, CO census records are available?
There are many types of census records for Jackson County guide you in researching your family tree. Federal Population Schedules are available for 1910192019301940. There are free online and printable census forms to aid with your research.

Jackson County, CO Societies and Family History Resources

What genealogical and historical societies, archives, museums, associations and libraries are available for Jackson County, CO?
A list of Jackson County Historical  and Genealogical Societies, Libraries, Archives. See also list of Statewide Colorado Archives, Historical & Genealogical Societies.

Jackson County, CO Courthouse and Government Records

Jackson County Courthouse

What genealogical records can I find in the Jackson County Courthouse?

Researchers frequently overlook the great importance of Jackson County court, probate, and land records data as a useful resource of ancestry and genealogy information. Buried away in Colorado courthouses and archives everywhere are the ambitions and frustrations of countless Colorado residents.

The possibilities are excellent that your forefathers have left a comprehensive document of at least a number of facets of their lives in the Jackson County court records. Even if your forebears is not referred to in a Court case, contemplate all of the other procedures that could have lead to him or her to appear in court records. See Also Colorado Corthouse Records Research Guide.

Where can I connect with other Jackson County, CO Researchers through message boards and forums?

What other genealogical resources are available in Jackson County, CO?
The following are web links to Genealogy, Records and Resources pertaining to Jackson County.

Jackson Co. CO Books, Newspapers & Publications

Jackson Co. CO Birth, Marriage & Death Records

Jackson Co. CO Court, Probate Land and Tax Records

Jackson Co. CO Census Records

Jackson Co. CO Cemeteries & Church Records

Jackson Co. CO Family Websites, Pictures & Histories

Jackson Co. CO General and History Websites

Jackson Co. CO Maps, Atlases & Gazetteers

Jackson Co. CO Military Records

Jackson Co. CO Schools & Directories