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Weld County was organized as one of the seventeen original Colorado counties by the First Territorial Legislature on November 1, 1861. Until February 9, 1887, its boundaries included the area now comprising Weld County, Washington County, Logan County, Morgan County, Yuma County, Phillips County and Sedgwick County.

Weld County is named for Lewis Ledyard Weld, a lawyer and territorial secretary. He died while serving in the Union Army during the Civil War

Cities
Brighton * Dacono * Evans * Fort Lupoton * Greeley * Longmont * Northglenn * Thornton

Towns
Ault * Berthoud * Eaton * Erie * Firestone * Frederick * Garden City * Gilcrest * Grover
Hudson * Johnstown * Keensburg * Kersey * La Salle * Lochbuie * Lucerne
Mead * Milliken * Nunn * Pierce * Platteville * Raymer * Severance * Windsor

Census Designated Place
Aristocrat Ranchettes

Unincorporated Communities
Briggsdale * Carr * Dearfield * Galeton * Gill * Hereford * Keota * Roggen
Stoneham * Tampa * Wattenburg

Weld County, Colorado Data

Biographies

Birth Records

Cemeteries

Census Records

Churches

County History

County Records

Death Records

Directories

Marriages / Divorces

Military

Miscellaneous Data

Newspaper Items

Obituaries

School Records

Wills/Probate Records

Updates

Mar 2025 - Census 1900 Weld County, Bebee Draw, District 0199
Dec 2024 - Census 1900 Weld County, Ault, District 0207
Aug 2024 - Census 1880 Weld County, Township Unstated, Enumeration District 110 (remainder of 50 pages)
Jun 2024 - Census 1880 Weld County, Township Unstated, Enumeration District 110 (10 of 60 pages)
Jan 2024 - Census 1880 Weld County, Township Unstated, Enumeration District 109
Dec 2023 - Census 1880 Weld County, Township Greeley (pages 11-26 of 26)
Sep 2023 - Census 1880 Weld County, Township Greeley (pages 5-10 of 26)
Jun 2023 - Census 1880 Weld County, Township Greeley (pages 4 of 26)
Feb 2023 - Census 1880 Weld County, Township Erie Township
Nov 2022 - Census 1870 District St Vrain and unstated District
Sep 2022 - Census 1870 District No 5 (Greeley)
Jun 2022 - Census 1870 Town of Evans
Mar 2022 - Census 1870 Weld District 7
Dec 2021 - 1918 Flu and Vaccination News
Sep 2021 - Census 1870 Weld District 5
May 2021 - Census 1870 Weld District 4
Apr 2021 - Census 1870 Weld District 3
Mar 2021 - Birthday, Anniversary and Reunion Parties, 5 obituaries
Jan 2018 - Obits 1 was added
Oct 2017 - Accident News; Gossiping/Visiting News
Sep 2017 - Obits 1 was added
Jul 2016 - Fires/Accidents - 2 articles were added
Nov 2016 - 1 Court News, 2 Marriages & 2 Obits
Oct 2016 - Obits 1 was added
J Jul 2016 - Directories - 1871 Greeley Directory
Jun 2016 - Cemeteries - Linn Grove Disinternments to Other Locations; Removals from Union Colony Cemetery to Linn Grove Cemetery; News - Fires/Accidents - Two Injured in Runaway Accident
May 2016 - Cemeteries - Sunset Memorial Gardens Cemetery History - transcribed by Vicki Bryan
Apr 2016 - Obits - Hattie Kinney & Chandler Goodfellow - transcribed by J.S.
Mar 2016 - News - Crime - Man Says Wife Kidnapped Children
Feb 2016: Obits - J. Fashbaugh
Mar 2015: News: Calamities: Gossip: Court; Crime: Sick List; Weather: Obits

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