Idaho, Clark County Records, 1884-1998
Clark County marriage affidavits, naturalization records, declarations of intention, deeds, patents, brands and marks, mining records, probate records, and estate files located at the Clark County courthouse. Time period varies by record type. Additional records will be added to this collection as they become available.
Idaho, Clark County Records
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What is in This Collection?
This collection contains the following records from the clerk’s office for Clark County, Idaho:
- Vital or civil registration – marriages
- Land and Property records
- Brands
- Homesteads
- Patents
- Probate records
- Pensions
- School Census Records
Some of the records are handwritten on loose pages. However, most of the records are handwritten on pre-printed pages or typed. The records cover the years 1884 to 1998.
Boundary Changes
Settlements in the area were established in 1864. Depending on the time period you are looking for, you may need to refer to a county name other than Clark.
- Alturas County 1864 - 1877
- Oneida County 1877 - 1885
- Bingham County 1885 - 1893
- Fremont County 1893 - 1919
- Clark County was established in 1919
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 Idaho, Clark County Records, 1884-1998. |
What Can These Records Tell Me?
The following information may be found in these records:
County
- The names of primary persons
- The names of heirs, such as spouse, children, other relatives, or friends
- The names of the executor, administrator, or guardian
- The names of witnesses
- The dates the documents were written and recorded (used to approximate event dates since a will was usually written near the time of death)
- The description and value of property or land
Collection Content
Coverage Table
| Records | Record Type | Years |
|---|---|---|
| Land and property | Brand record book | 1937-1955 |
| Land and property | Deeds | 1911-1960 |
| Land and property | Grantee deed index | 1906-1950 |
| Land and property | Grantor deed index | 1907-1998 |
| Land and property | Mining locations | 1884-1935 |
| Land and property | Patents | 1890-1997 |
| Naturalization | Notice of application to citizenship | 1887-1940 |
| Naturalization | Petition and record | 1914-1925 |
| Probate | Estate case files loose papers | 1903-1950 |
| Probate | Letters of guardianship | 1921-1960 |
| Probate | Mothers pension | 1918-1932 |
| Probate | Orders & decrees, probate & guardianship | 1927-1963 |
| Probate | Probate letters testamentary | 1901-1961 |
| Probate | Wills | 1909-1963 |
Collection Details
Location of Original Records
Clark County Clerk's Office, Dubois
"Idaho, Clark County Records, 1884-1998." Images. FamilySearch. http://FamilySearch.org : 4 November 2025. Clark County Clerk's Office, Dubois.
