Oregon, Baker County Records, 1862-1950
This collection includes naturalization, military, deed and mortgage records from the county clerk's office in Baker County.
Oregon, Baker County Records
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What is in This Collection?
This collection includes the following records from the county clerk's office in Baker County:
- Naturalizations (1868-1946)
- Military records (1891-1950)
- Land and property records (1862-1933)
- Homestead records (1889-1913)
- Mining claims (1900-1906)
- Mortgages (1862-1933)
County officials began keeping records from the time the county was formed. Each type of record within the county was created for a different purpose, but most were created to keep track of the vital events happening in the lives of the citizens and to safeguard their legal interests and the legal interests of their heirs. Facts current at the time of the event are generally reliable.
Additional records and/or images may be added to this collection in the future.
To Browse This Collection
| You can browse through images in this collection using the waypoints on the Collection Browse Page for Oregon, Baker County Records, 1862-1950. |
What Can These Records Tell Me?
The following information may be found in these records:
- Name of primary individual
- Event date
- Event place
- Residence
- Age
- Gender
- Names of parents
- Names of heirs, such as spouse, children, other relatives, or friends
- Names of the executor, administrator, or guardian
- Names of witnesses
- Dates the documents were written and recorded
- Description and value of property or land
- Occupation
Collection Details
Location of Original Records
County Clerk's Office, Baker City, Oregon
"Oregon, Baker County Records, 1862-1950." Database with images. FamilySearch. http://FamilySearch.org : 14 June 2024. Citing County Clerk's Office, Baker City, Oregon.