Humboldt County, Nevada Genealogy

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Parent County
1861--Humboldt County was created 25 November 1861 as an original county. County seat: Winnemucca

Neighboring Counties

 * Elko
 * Harney County, Oregon
 * Lander
 * Malheur County, Oregon
 * Owyhee County, Idaho
 * Pershing
 * Washoe

Cemeteries
The following web sites have entries for people buried in Placer County. None have complete lists:


 * Find A Grave
 * Interment.Net
 * USGenWeb Tombstone Transcription Project and the Washoe section

In the Family History Library Catalog Place Search on FamilySearch, for Washoe, Nevada, look at the list of records for Cemeteries. Films can be sent to family history centers. Public libraries may have copies of the books or can obtain them through Interlibrary Loan.

Church
LDS Ward and Branch Records


 * Winnemucca

Maps
For historical maps,search the following free sites:

• Historical Maps of&amp;nbsp;Nevada

• David Rumsey Collection for&amp;nbsp;Nevada&amp;nbsp;

• Perry-Castaneda Map Collection for Nevada

• Historic Map Works can view some images for free, though this is&amp;nbsp; commercial site

Vital Records
651 marriages from 4 Jul 1862 to 4 Apr 1900 are listed on the Western States Marriage Index.

Societies and Libraries
Humboldt County Library 85 East 5th Street Winnumucca, NV 89445 (775) 623-6388

Nevada State Genealogical Society Mailing Address: P.O. Box 20666 Reno, NV 89515-0666

Nevada Historical Society 1650 North Virginia Street Reno, NV 89503 Telephone: 775-688-1190 Fax: 775-688-2917

Web Sites

 * USGenWeb project. May have maps, name indexes, history or other information for this county. Select the state, then the county.
 * Family History Library Catalog