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Union County, Oregon

Societies and Family History Resources ∣ County Courthouse and Government Records ∣ County Genealogy Links

Union County was founded on October 14, 1864 from Baker County.

The Union County Seat can be found in La Grande plus the county government website is www.union-county

Areas adjoining Union County happen to be Umatilla County, Wallowa County, Baker County, Grant County.

Union County does have Federal Census Schedules to guide in looking into your family tree. United states federal Population Schedules can be found for 1880 (free index), 1890 (fragment), 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940.

Union Co. Mortality Schedules is available for 1870 and 1880. Union Co. Industry and Agriculture Schedules can be found for 1870 and 1880. Union Co. Union Veterans Schedules is available for 1890. There is free down loadable and printable census forms to help you with your research.

Union County Societies and Family History Resources

A list of Union County Historical and Genealogical Societies, Forums, Message Boards, Libraries, Archives.

Union County Courthouse and Government Records

Researchers frequently overlook the great importance of Union 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 Union 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 Union County. The dates stated below are considered the first noted records data for this county.

  • Union County Clerk
    • Address: 1001 Fourth St Suite D, La Grande, OR 97850
    • Phone: (541) 963-1006
    • Marriage Records: 1864
    • Land Records: 1864
  • Union County Circuit Court Clerk
    • Address: 1007 4th Street, La Grande, OR 97850
    • Phone: 541.962.9500
    • Court Records: 1864
    • Probate Records: 1864

Union County Links

The following are links to Family history and genealogy, Records and Resources pertaining to Union 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 Union County genealogy or family history related sites.

Union Co. OR Books, Newspapers & Publications

Union Co. OR Birth, Marriage & Death Records

Union Co. OR Court, Probate Land and Tax Records

Union Co. OR Census Records

Union Co. OR Cemeteries & Church Records

Union Co. OR Family Websites, Pictures & Histories

Union Co. OR General and History Websites

Union Co. OR Maps, Atlases & Gazetteers

Union Co. OR Military Records

Union Co. OR Schools & Directories