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Duchesne County, Utah

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

Duchesne County was established on March 07, 1913 from Wasatch County. The county nameorigin is uncertain; likely origins are a Ute word translated “dark canyon”, the French and Indian War site of Fort Duquesne (the county’s initial settlement was also a fortress), the corrupted name of an area Indian chief, or the name of French fur trapper and explorer..

Currently the Duchesne County Seat is situated in Duchesne plus the county government website is http://duchesne.utah.gov/

Areas neighboring Duchesne County are  Summit County, Daggett County, Uintah County, Carbon County, Wasatch County .

Duchesne County vital records can be found at the Utah Office of Vital Records 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 Utah for current fees and application process. Birth, marriage, and death records are connected with central life events.

You can search online for Duchesne County Birth, Marriage, Divorce or Death Records. You can also Order Electronically Online or can download an application for Utah Birth Certificate, Marriage or Divorce Certificate, Death Certificate Applications to mail.

Beaver County includes Federal Census Schedules to assist in researching your family tree. Government Population Schedules are available for 1920, 1930, 1940. You’ll find free down-loadable and also printable census forms that can help with your research.

Duchesne County Society and Family History Resources

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

Duchesne County Courthouse and Government Records

Duchesne County Courthouse

Researchers frequently fail to notice the advantages of Duchesne County court, probate, and land records data as a useful resource of genealogy information and facts. Hidden away in Utah courthouses and archives everywhere tend to be the desires and frustrations of the many Utah men and women. The chances are great that your potential ancestors have left a in-depth document of at least several aspects of their lives in the Duchesne County court records. Even if your ancestors and forefathers is not mentioned in a Court case, take into consideration all of the other procedures which may have lead to her or him showing up in court records.

The below facts indicates whatever marriage, birth, death, land, wills, and court records can be found in Duchesne County. The dates stated listed below are considered the first widely known documents in this county.

Duchesne County Links

The following are links to Genealogy and family history, Records and Resources relevant to Duchesne County. These genealogy links fall into 3 categories: Business Sites, Personal Sites or Organization Sites. Some have free access some have to have a fee. This is merely a list which has been compiled or submitted. I do not recommend or promote one genealogy site above another. Feel free to suggest your own preferred Duchesne County genealogy or family history associated sites.

Duchesne Co. UT Books, Newspapers & Publications

Duchesne Co. UT Birth, Marriage & Death Records

Duchesne Co. UT Court, Probate Land and Tax Records

Duchesne Co. UT Census Records

Duchesne Co. UT Cemeteries & Church Records

Duchesne Co. UT Family Websites, Pictures & Histories

Duchesne Co. UT General and History Websites

Duchesne Co. UT Immigration & Naturalization

Duchesne Co. UT Maps, Atlases & Gazetteers

Duchesne Co. UT Military Records

Duchesne Co. UT Schools & Directories