Oregon, Polk County Records, 1857-1972
This collection includes digital images of records from the Polk County Courthouse in Dallas, Oregon. More records will be added to this collection as images become available. At present, many other Polk County records can be viewed on microfilm at the Family History Library and family history centers.
Oregon, Polk County Records
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What is in This Collection?
This collection includes digital images of records from the Polk County Courthouse in Dallas, Oregon. More records will be added to this collection as images become available.
- Land (1857-1945)
- Probate - Wills (1925-1945)
- Other records (1934-1936)
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, Polk County Records, 1857-1972. |
What Can These Records Tell Me?
The following information may be found in these records:
- Name of deceased
- Date and place of event
- Residence
- Age and gender
- Names of parents
- Occupation
- Biographical information about parents such as date and place of birth
- 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 (used to approximate event dates since a will was usually written near the time of death)
- Description and value of property or land
Collection Content
Sample Images
1929 Quitclaim Deed
Coverage Table
| Record | Record Type | Years |
|---|---|---|
| Land and Property | Deeds | 1911-1943 |
| Land and Property | Index to deeds (indirect) | 1956-1972 |
| Land and Property | Index to direct mortgages | 1857-1935 |
| Land and Property | Misc. land indentures | 1911-1969 |
| Pension | Old age pension journal | 1934-1936 |
| Probate | Will records | 1925-1945 |
Collection Details
Location of Original Records
County Clerk's Office, Dallas, Oregon
"Oregon, Polk County Records, 1857-1972." Images. FamilySearch. http://FamilySearch.org : 14 June 2024. County Clerk's Office, Dallas.
