Marion County, Oregon:
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Projects

• Marion County Genealogy      (Source: Genealogy Trails History Group)
• Marion County ORGenWeb      (Source: USGenWeb)

Adjacent counties

• Clackamas County, OR  to the north
• Jefferson County, OR  to the southeast
• Linn County, OR  to the south
• Polk County, OR  to the west
• Wasco County, OR  to the northeast
• Yamhill County, OR  to the northwest

Biographies, Oral Histories, Diaries, Memoirs, Genealogies, Correspondence

• Marion Co, Oregon, USA      (Source: Our Family Tree)
• Marion Co., Oregon Biographies      (Source: U.S. Biographies Project)
• Marion County Biography Bibliography      (Source: WorldCat)
• Marion GEDCOM Index 
• Salem GEDCOM Index 
• Silverton GEDCOM Index 

Cemeteries (18)

Census Records and Indexes (27)

Directories

• Capital Press Business and Professional Directory, Salem, Oregon  1958 - 1959     (Source: World Vital Records)     ($)
• Marion County  Oregon Business Directory and State Gazetteer, 1873     (Source: Internet Archive)
• Oregon City Directories  including Salem, 1971, 1974, 1975, 1977, 1978, 1985 and 1988     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Polk's Salem City and Marion County, Oregon, Directory  1940 - 1941     (Source: World Vital Records)     ($)
• Polk's Salem, Directory of Householders  1959     (Source: World Vital Records)     ($)
• Polk's Salem, Marion County, Oregon, City Directory  1959     (Source: World Vital Records)     ($)
• Polk's Salem, Oregon, City Directory  1959     (Source: World Vital Records)     ($)
• Salem City Directories      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)

History

• Marion County      (Source: Wikipedia)
• Marion County Bibliography      (Source: WorldCat)
• Marion County History  Oregon State Archives
• Moments and Images of the Past 
• National Register of Historic Places 

• Churches and Other Religious Institutions

  • Pioneer History to about 1900  Churches of Christ & Christian Churches in the Pacific Northwest
  • Primitive Baptist Churches  Church and Family History Assistance     (Source: The Primitive Baptist Library of Carthage)
  • Salem Church History      (Source: Church of the Brethren in Oregon/Washington)
  • Zion Mennonite Church  Hubbard, Oregon     (Source: Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online)

• Histories of specific towns and townships (16)

• Library

  • Oregon State Library History 

• Tornados, Blizzards, Floods, World's Fairs and other events

  • Aurora, Oregon Weather History      (Source: Weather Underground)
  • Malheur, Marion, Morrow and Multnomah County Tornadoes      (Source: The Tornado Project)
  • Marion County Storms      (Source: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration)
  • Marion, OR Train Wreck, Aug 1897      (Source: GenDisasters)
  • Salem, OR car crashes into store, Mar 1911      (Source: GenDisasters)
  • Salem, OR Hotel Blaze In City, Nov 1971      (Source: GenDisasters)
  • Salem, OR Train Wreck, Oct 1890      (Source: GenDisasters)
  • Salem, Oregon Weather History      (Source: Weather Underground)
  • Turner, OR Train Goes Over Trestle, Nov 1890      (Source: GenDisasters)

Introduction and Guides (12)

Land Records

• Land Patent Search      (Source: Bureau of Land Management, General Land Office)

Libraries, Museums, Archives (13)

Lookups

• Marion County Books      (Source: Books-We-Own)
• Marion County, Oregon Materials in Connie Lenzen's Library      ($)

Mailing Lists and Message Boards

• GenForum Message Boards      (Source: Genealogy.com)
• Marion County Genealogy Queries      (Source: CousinConnect.com)
• Marion County, OR Club      (Source: GenCircles)
• RootsWeb Message Board      (Source: RootsWeb)
• StaytonGenealogy  Stayton and Santiam Canyon genealogists     (Source: Yahoo! Groups)

• OR-WVGS-L Willamette Valley Genealogical Society

  • OR-WVGS-L Mailing List Homepage      (Source: RootsWeb)
  • OR-WVGS-L Browseable Mailing List Archives      (Source: RootsWeb)
  • OR-WVGS-L Searchable Mailing List Archives      (Source: RootsWeb)

• ORMARION-L Marion County genealogy

  • ORMARION-L Mailing List Homepage      (Source: RootsWeb)
  • ORMARION-L Browseable Mailing List Archives      (Source: RootsWeb)
  • ORMARION-L Searchable Mailing List Archives      (Source: RootsWeb)

Maps and Gazetteers (20)

Military Records and Histories

• List of Pensioners on the Roll January 1, 1883      (Source: Genealogy Trails History Group)
• List of Pensioners on the Roll January 1, 1883  Marion County, Oregon     (Source: Internet Archive)

• Civil War

  • 1890 Census of Union Veterans and Widows of the Civil War  Marion County     (Source: Family History Library)

• World War I

  • World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918  Marion County     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)

• World War II

  • Marion County, Oregon  World War II Casualties, Army and Army Air Corps     (Source: AccessGenealogy)

Miscellaneous Data

• Early Yamhill County Doctors  includes St. Paul, Marion County
• Marion County Public Records Links      (Source: Free Public Records Directory)
• Marion County Records      (Source: Find County Records)
• Migrations through Marion County      (Source: MIGRATIONS.org)

Newspaper Records

• Chronicling America  Marion County     (Source: The Library of Congress)
• Marion County      (Source: Newspaper Abstracts)
• Oregon Index Search  includes Salem Statesman Journal, Jan 1987 - Sept 2002
• Oregon Newspapers on Microfilm  Marion County

Obituaries and Funeral Home Records (12)

Photographs, Postcards, Historical Images (12)

School Records and Histories (14)

Societies (13)

Surnames Web sites, obituaries, biographies, and other material specific to a surname (458)

Transportation and Industry

• Building histories of Marion County      (Source: Philadelphia Architects and Buildings Project)
• Marion County  N. W. Ayer & Son's American Newspaper Annual, 1880     (Source: HathiTrust Digital Library)
• Marion County Bridges      (Source: Historic Bridges of the United States)
• Mines, Mining and Mineral Resources      (Source: mindat.org - the mineral and locality database)
• Patents  Marion County, Oregon     (Source: Google Patents)

Vital Records

• 1849-1855 Marriages      (Source: I Dream of Genealogy)
• Marion County Vital Records      (Source: Vital Records Information for the United States)

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