Jefferson County was created on February 18, 1913 and was formed from Fremont County. The county was named for Thomas Jefferson (1743-1826). The county seat is Rigby.
Jefferson County is bordered by Clark County (north), Fremont County (northeast), Madison County (east), Bonneville County (south), Bingham County (southwest), Butte County (west).
Cities and Towns in Jefferson County include Hamer, Lewisville, Menan, Monteview, Mud Lake, Rigby, Ririe, Roberts, Terreton.
The Official Jefferson County Government Website is located at http://www.co.jefferson.id.us/ .
Below is a list of Jefferson County Genealogical and Historical Socities, Mail-List, Libraries and Archives Addresses and/or Links. See Also Idaho Archives, Genealogical and Historical Societies for statewide Addresses and links.
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Below is a list of online resources for Jefferson County Court, Probate, Land or Tax Records Records EMAIL US with websites links to Jefferson County Court Records
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Below is a list of online resources for Jefferson County Birth, Marriage, Divorce and Death Records Records. EMAIL US with websites links to Jefferson County Vital Records
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Below is a list of online resources for Jefferson County Census Records. Email us with websites containing Jefferson County Census Records by clicking the link below:
Below is a list of online resources for Jefferson County Census Records. EMAIL US with websites links to Jefferson County Census Records.
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1880 Jefferson County Census Records
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1930 Jefferson County Census Records
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There are many churches and cemeteries in Jefferson County. Some transcriptions are online. A great site is the Jefferson County Tombstone Transcription Project.
Below is a list of online resources for Jefferson County Cemetery & Church Records. EMAIL US with websites links to Jefferson County Cemetery & Church Records.
The following cemeteries and churches are listed in the US Geological Survey web site as being in this County. And there are more not listed.
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Below is a list of online resources for Jefferson County Cemetery & Church Records. EMAIL US with websites links to Jefferson County Cemetery & Church Records.