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Curry County, Oregon
Societies and Family History Resources ∣ County Courthouse and Government Records ∣ County Genealogy Links
Curry County was founded on December 18, 1855 from Coos County.
The Curry County Seat can be found in Gold Beach plus the county government website is www.co.curry.or.us/
Areas adjoining Curry County happen to be Coos County, Douglas County, Josephine County, Del Norte County, California.
Curry County does have Federal Census Schedules to guide in looking into your family tree. United states federal Population Schedules can be found for 1850, 1860, 1870, 1880 (free index), 1890 (fragment), 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940.
Curry Co. Mortality Schedules is available for 1850, 1860, 1870 and 1880. Curry Co. Industry and Agriculture Schedules can be found for 1850, 1860, 1870 and 1880. Curry Co. Union Veterans Schedules is available for 1890. There is free down loadable and printable census forms to help you with your research.
Curry County Societies and Family History Resources
A list of Curry County Historical and Genealogical Societies, Forums, Message Boards, Libraries, Archives.
- Curry County Historical Society, 920 S Ellensberg Ave, Gold Beach 97444-9705
- RAOGK Volunteers for Oregon (raogk.org)
- Oregon State Genealogy Network (facebook.com)
- Curry County USGenWeb Archives Project (usgwarchives.net)
- Curry County, Oregon Message Boards (boards.ancestry.com)
- Curry County, Oregon Genealogy Forum (genforum.genealogy.com)
- Oregon Historical County Records Guide (arcweb.sos.state.or.us)
Curry County Courthouse and Government Records
Researchers frequently overlook the great importance of Curry County court, probate, and land records data as a useful resource of ancestry and genealogy information. Buried away in Oregon courthouses and archives everywhere are the ambitions and frustrations of countless Oregon 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 Curry 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.
The below specifics indicates whatever death, marriage, birth,, land, probate, and court records are typically in Curry County. The dates stated below are considered the first noted records data for this county.
- Curry County Clerk
- Address: 230 Strand St., St. Helens, OR 97051
- Phone: (503) 397-3796
- Marriage Records: 1856
- Land Records: 1856
- Curry County Circuit Court Clerk
- Address: PO Box 810, 29821 Ellensburg Ave., Gold Beach, OR 97444
- Phone: 541.247.4511
- Court Records: 1856
- Probate Records: 1856
Curry County Links
The following are links to Family history and genealogy, Records and Resources pertaining to Curry County. Most of these genealogy links fall into 3 categories: Business oriented Sites, Personal Sites or Organization Sites. Some have free access some have to have a cost. This is just a list that has been gathered or submitted. I do not endorse or promote one genealogy site above another. Feel free to suggest your own most popular Curry County genealogy or family history related sites.
Curry Co. OR Books, Newspapers & Publications
- Oregon Newspapers Books & Publications Research Guide (raogk.org)
- Oregon historical newspaper archives online (newspapers.com)
- Historical Newspapers from Oregon (1816 – 1923) (genealogybank.com) Immediately find names and keywords in over 450 million articles, obituaries, marriage announcements, birth notices and other items printed in over 2,800 historic U.S. newspapers. Completely new content added on a monthly basis!
- Curry County, Oregon Books (amazon.com)
- Curry County Newspapers (usgwarchives.net)
- Curry County Obituaries (usgwarchives.net)
Curry Co. OR Birth, Marriage & Death Records
- Oregon Vital Records Research Guide (raogk.org)
- Curry County Vital Records (usgwarchives.net)
- Social Security Death Index (search.ancestry.com)
Curry Co. OR Court, Probate Land and Tax Records
- Oregon Court Records Research Guide (raogk.org)
- Curry Court Records, including Estates, Probate, & Wills (usgwarchives.net)
- Curry County Land & Deed Records (usgwarchives.net)
- BLM Land Records (glorecords.blm.gov)
Curry Co. OR Census Records
- Oregon Census Records Research Guide (raogk.org)
- Curry County, OR Census Records Links
- Curry County Census Records (usgwarchives.net)
- Curry County, OR Census QuickFacts
Curry Co. OR Cemeteries & Church Records
- Oregon Cemetery Research Guide (raogk.org)
- Curry Co., Oregon Graves (findagrave.com)
- Curry County Cemetery Transcriptions and Tombstone Photos (usgwarchives.net)
- Curry County Tombstone Transcription Project (usgwtombstones.org)
- Curry Co., Oregon Cemeteries (Internment.net)
- Curry Co., Oregon Cemetery Books (amazon.com)
- Oregon Church & Bible Research Guide (raogk.org)
- Curry County, Oregon Church Books (amazon.com)
Curry Co. OR Family Websites, Pictures & Histories
- Create a Free Family Tree (ancestry.com)
- County Biographies (usgwarchives.net)
- Baker County Scenic Images (arcweb.sos.state.or.us)
Curry Co. OR General and History Websites
- See Also State History for Oregon
- Curry County Oregon (genealogytrails.com)
- History of southern Oregon : comprising Jackson, Josephine, Douglas, Curry and Coos Counties (search.ancestry.com)
- Curry County, Oregon Wikipedia (wikipedia.org)
- Curry County, Oregon Wiki (familysearch.org)
- Curry Co. OR Genealogy (kindredtrails.com)
- Family History Library (familysearch.org)
- Curry County History (usgwarchives.net)
- Curry County – American History and Genealogy Project (oregongenealogy.com)
- Curry County, Oregon (linkpendium.com)
- Cyndi’s List – United States – Oregon – Counties – Curry (cyndislist.com)
- Curry Co. ORGenweb (rootsweb.ancestry.com)
- Curry County Genealogy Queries (cousinconnect.com)
- Curry Co. Data Collections (search.ancestry.com)
Curry Co. OR Maps, Atlases & Gazetteers
- See Also Map of Oregon Links and Information
- Curry County D.O.T. Map, Sheet [map 1], [map 2], [map 3]
- 1895 Curry County Map (livgenmi.com)
Curry Co. OR Military Records
- Oregon Military Records Research Guide (raogk.org)
- Curry County Military Records (usgwarchives.net)
- Oregon Military Records (Fold3.com) delivers access to military records, stories, photos, and personal documents of the Oregon both women and men which served. Ideal for Curry County genealogists, researchers, historians and more.
Curry Co. OR Schools & Directories
- Oregon City Directories (search.ancestry.com)