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Guide to Lincoln County, Oregon ancestry, genealogy and family history, birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, family history, and military records.

Description
The County was named for Abraham Lincoln, 16th president of the United States. The County is located in the northwest area of the state.

County Courthouse
Lincoln County Courthouse 225 W Olive Street Newport, OR 97365 Phone: 541.265.4131 Lincoln County Website County Clerk has birth and death records 1907-1916, marriage records from 1905, land records from 1893, military discharge records from 1945 and voter registration from 1920. District Court has divorce, probate and court records. Lincoln County Courthouse

Populated Places
The following are locations in the county:

For a complete list of populated places, including small neighborhoods and suburbs, visit HomeTown Locator

Cemeteries

 * Oregon Metro
 * Oregon Genealogy Cemeteries

Church Records
 List of Churches and Church Parishes
 * FamilySearch Places: Map of cities and towns in this county - How to Use FS Places

Maps and Gazetteers

 * FamilySearch Places: Map of cities and towns in this county - How to Use FS Places


 * FamilySearch Places: Map of cities and towns in this county - How to Use FS Places

Migration
Details about the rivers and waterways where farms and settlements are often found along them. &gt;&gt; Rivers and Waterways

Military Records
 Civil War Online Civil War Indexes and Records
 * 1861-1865 at FamilySearch — How to Use this Collection; index and images

 World War I World War I
 * 1919-1920 at FamilySearch — How to Use this Collection; index and images
 * 1921-1938 at FamilySearch — How to Use this Collection; index and images

Other Records
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Probate Records
Online Probate Indexes and Records

 Online Records
 * 1833-1963 Oregon Wills and Probate Records 1833-1963 at Ancestry.com — index and images $

Social Security Records

 * 1935-2014 at FamilySearch — How to use this collection; index. Also at Ancestry, findmypast, Fold3, GenealogyBank, MyHeritage, and Steve Morse. Click here for more information.
 * 1936-2007 U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

Birth

 * 1842-1917 at FamilySearch — How to Use this Collection; index & images; Also at: Ancestry
 * 1860-1952 at FamilySearch — How to Use this Collection; index
 * 1876-1940 at FamilySearch — How to Use this Collection; index & images

 ''Delayed Birth Certificates

Marriage

 * 1826-1975 Oregon, United States Marriages at Findmypast — index $
 * 1842-1917 at FamilySearch — How to Use this Collection; index & images; Also at: Ancestry
 * 1849-1884;1991-2006 at FamilySearch — How to Use this Collection; index and images
 * 1906-1968 Oregon, U.S., State Marriages, 1906-1968 at Ancestry - index and images ($)
 * Western States Marriage Index at BYU-Idaho
 * Marriage Index 1885-1896 Actually is a book of affiants reporting the marriages. Historical Records Collection

Family History Centers

 * Corvallis Oregon Family History Center
 * Lebanon Oregon Family History Center
 * McMinnville Oregon Family History Center
 * Newport Oregon Family History Center
 * Salem Oregon Family History Center
 * Salem Oregon East Family History Center
 * Sweet Home Oregon Family History Center
 * Woodburn Oregon Family History Center
 * The Genealogical Forum of Oregon - an affiliate library
 * Oregon Genealogical Society - an affiliate library

Libraries
Lincoln County Historical Society 545 Sw 9th St Newport 97365-4726 541-265-7509 Webpage Facebook Page North Lincoln County Historical Museum 4907 SW Hwy 101 Lincoln City, OR 97367 541-996-6614 Website Facebook Page Lincoln County Genealogical Society c/o Toledo Public Library 173 NW 7th Street Toledo, OR 97391 Website Facebook Page Lincoln County Library District 141 NW 11th Newport, OR 97365 541-265-3066 Webite Chinook Library Network 12 Libraries Listed 141 NW 11th St Newport, OR 97365 Website Facebook Page

Websites

 * USGenWeb Archives
 * USGenWeb Archives (backup site)
 * – The FamilySearch catalog contains descriptions and access information for all genealogical materials (including books, online materials, microfilm, microfiche, and publications) in their collection.  Use Historical Records to search for specific individuals in genealogical records.