Las Animas County Colorado Genealogy Trails

Welcome to Las Animas
County Colorado
Genealogy and History

Website updated with new data February 2011

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Las Animas County was established in 1866 and took its name from the river which flows in the area, the El Rio de los Animas Perdidas en Purgatorio, which means "River of the Lost Souls in Purgatory."

Las Animas County has the largest area of the 64 counties of the State of Colorado.
The county's population was 15,207 at the 2000 census.
The county seat is Trinidad.
(source: wikipedia)

Cities And Towns
Aguilar -- Boncarbo -- Branson -- Cokedale -- Delhi -- Hoehne -- Jansen
Kim -- Ludlow -- Model -- Segundo -- Sopris -- Starkville -- Thatcher
Trinchera -- Trinidad -- Tyrone -- Villegreen -- Weston

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Census

Church Histories / Records

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Death Records

Family Bibles

County History

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School Records

Wills/Probate Records

Website Updates
Apr 2011: 1906 Mining Explosion

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