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Sevier County, Utah
Societies and Family History Resources ∣ County Courthouse and Government Records ∣ County Genealogy Links
Sevier County was established on January 16, 1865 from Sanpete County.
Currently the Sevier County Seat is situated in Richfield plus the county government website is http://www.sevierutah.net/
Areas neighboring Sevier County are Sanpete County, Emery County, Piute County, Wayne County, Millard County, Beaver County.
Sevier 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 Sevier 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 1870, 1880 (free index), 1890 (fragment), 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940.
Sevier Co. Mortality Schedules can be acquired for 1870 and 1880. Sevier Co. Industry and Agriculture Schedules can be obtained for 1870 and 1880. Sevier Co. Union Veterans Schedules is available for 1890. You’ll find free down-loadable and also printable census forms that can help with your research.
Sevier County Society and Family History Resources
A list of Sevier County Historical and Genealogical Societies, Forums, Message Boards, Libraries, Archives.
- Utah State Genealogy Network (facebook.com)
- Sevier County, Utah Message Boards (boards.ancestry.com)
- Sevier County, Utah Genealogy Forum (genforum.genealogy.com)
- USGenWeb Archives for Sevier County (usgwarchives.net)
Sevier County Courthouse and Government Records

Researchers frequently fail to notice the advantages of Sevier 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 Sevier 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 Sevier County. The dates stated listed below are considered the first widely known documents in this county.
- Sevier County Courthouse (all departments listed below are located here, unless otherwise noted)
- Address: 895 E 300 N, Richfield, UT 84701
- Phone: (435) 893-0401
- Sevier County Clerk
- Birth / Death Records: 1898–1905 (records also available from the Central Utah Public Health Department or the State Archives)
- Marriage Records: 1887
- Sevier County Recorder
- Land Records: 1885
- Sevier County Clerk of District Court
- Address: 845 East 300 North Richfield, Richfield, UT 84701
- Phone: (435) 896-2706
- Probate Records: 1865
- Court Records: 1865
Sevier County Links
The following are links to Genealogy and family history, Records and Resources relevant to Sevier 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 Sevier County genealogy or family history associated sites.
Sevier Co. UT Books, Newspapers & Publications
- Utah Newspapers Books & Publications Research Guide
- Utah historical newspaper archives online (newspapers.com)
- Historical Newspapers from Utah (1690 – 1992) (genealogybank.com) Rapidly find names and keywords / phrases in over 450 million articles, obituaries, marriage announcements, birth notices and also other items written in over 2,800 historic U.S. newspapers. Brand new content added every month!
- Sevier County, Utah Books (amazon.com)
- Search Utah Obituaries (1985 to current) (genealogybank.com)
- Sevier County Genealogy Books (books.google.com)
Sevier Co. UT Birth, Marriage & Death Records
- Utah Vital Records Research Guide
- Utah, Births and Christenings, 1892-1941 (familysearch.org)
- Utah Death Certificate Index from 1904 to 1956 (archives.com) Utah State Archives
- Utah Marriage Records from 1900-1996 (archives.com) Utah State Public Record Offices
- Utah Marriage Records, Various Sources from 1800 – 1899 (archives.com) Various Public Records Sources
- Utah Divorce Records from 1997 – 2010 (archives.com) Utah Administrative Office of the Courts
- Utah Death Certificates, 1904-1956 (familysearch.org)
- Social Security Death Index (search.ancestry.com)
Sevier Co. UT Court, Probate Land and Tax Records
- Utah Court Records Research Guide
- Probate Records, 1851-1961 (familysearch.org)
- BLM Land Records (glorecords.blm.gov)
Sevier Co. UT Census Records
- Utah Census Records Research Guide
- Sevier County, UT Census Records Links
- Utah Census, 1850-90 (search.ancestry.com)
Sevier Co. UT Cemeteries & Church Records
- Utah Cemetery Research Guide
- Sevier Co., Utah Graves (findagrave.com)
- Utah Cemeteries (search.ancestry.com)
- Utah Cemetery Inventory (search.ancestry.com)
- Sevier County Tombstone Transcription Project (usgwtombstones.org)
- Sevier Co., Utah Cemeteries (Internment.net)
- Topographic Cemetery List and Map for Sevier County, Utah
- Sevier Co., Utah Cemetery Books (amazon.com)
- Utah Church & Bible Research Guide
- Topographic Church List and Map for Sevier County, Utah
- Early Church Information File, 1830-1900 (familysearch.org)
- Sevier County, Utah Church Books (amazon.com)
Sevier Co. UT Family Websites, Pictures & Histories
- Utah Family Group Sheet Project (fgs-project.com)
Sevier Co. UT General and History Websites
- See Also State History for Utah
- Sevier County, Utah Wikipedia (wikipedia.org)
- Henry Mining District, Sevier County, Utah, 1883-1896 (search.ancestry.com)
- Sevier County History (uacnet.org)
- Sevier County, Utah Wiki (familysearch.org)
- Sevier Co. UT Genealogy (kindredtrails.com)
- Family History Library (familysearch.org)
- Sevier County, Utah (linkpendium.com)
- Cyndi’s List – United States – Utah – Counties – Sevier (cyndislist.com)
- Sevier County Utah (genealogytrails.com)
- Sevier Co. UTGenweb (rootsweb.ancestry.com)
- Sevier County Genealogy Queries (cousinconnect.com)
- Sevier Co. Data Collections (search.ancestry.com)
Sevier Co. UT Immigration & Naturalization
- See Also Statewide Immigration and Naturalization Links for Utah
- Utah, Naturalization and Citizenship Records, 1858-1959 (search.ancestry.com)
Sevier Co. UT Maps, Atlases & Gazetteers
- See Also Map of Utah Links and Information
- 1895 Sevier County Map (livgenmi.com)
Sevier Co. UT Military Records
- Utah Military Records Research Guide
- Veterans with Federal Service Buried in Utah, Territorial to 1966 (familysearch.org)
- Territorial Militia Records, 1849-1877 (familysearch.org)
- Utah Military Records (fold3.com) delivers access to military records, stories, photos, and personal documents belonging to the Utah men and women that served. Suitable for Sevier County genealogists, researchers, historians plus much more.
Sevier Co. UT Schools & Directories
- Utah City Directories (search.ancestry.com)
- Sons of Utah Pioneers Membership Applications (search.ancestry.com)