Ada County, Idaho Records
Ada County, Idaho (Map It) was created on December 22, 1864 from Boise County. Ada County was named in honor of Ada Riggs, daughter of H. C. Riggs, a member of the Idaho Territorial Legislature.
Ada County is bordered by Boise County (northeast), Elmore County (east), Owyhee County (south), Canyon County (west), Gem County (northwest).
Ada County Cities and Towns include Boise, Eagle, Garden City, Kuna, Meridian, Star.
MapGeeks.org has is a collection of old Idaho maps.
Ada County, Idaho Courthouse Records
Ada County, ID Courthouse
The Ada County Courthouse is located in Boise, Idaho. Learn More About State of Idaho Court, Tax, Land and Probate Records.
The Clerk's Office DOES NOT DO RESEARCH. Most staff will assist people in finding the materials, but it is up to the individual to do the research.
The following dates indicates what vital, land, probate, and court records are in Ada county. The date listed for each record is usually the earliest registration filed. The date does not indicate that there are alot records for that year and does not mean that all such events were actually filed with the clerk.
- Ada County Clerk, Auditor, Recorders Office has Marriage Records from 1864, Land Records from 1865, Probate Records from 1869 and Court Records from 1865. The Recorder is responsible to keep records of all documents recorded in Adams County. Additionally, the Recorder’s office provides marriage licenses, processes passports and records land documents, including plat maps, surveys, easements, assertions of right-of-way, and some types of liens.
Ada County, Idaho Census Records
- Learn More: State of Idaho Census Records
- U.S. Federal Population Schedules: 1870, 1880 (free index), 1890 (fragmented), 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940
- U.S. Federal Census Mortality Schedules: 1870 and 1880
- Selected U.S. Federal Census Agriculture Schedules: 1870 and 1880
- Selected U.S. Federal Census Industry Schedules: 1870 and 1880
- Union Veterans Schedules: 1890
Ada County, Idaho Vital Records
- Learn More: State of Idaho Vital Records
- Birth and Death Records: from July 1911 to present.
- Marriage and Divorce Records: from May 1947 to present.
- Locations:Â Idaho Office of Vital Statistics, 450 W. State St., 1st Floor, Boise, ID 83720; (208) 334-5988
- Vital Records Online:Â USAVital or Social Security Death Index
- Vital Records by Mail:  Birth, Marriage, Divorce and Death Certificates Applications.
Ada County, Idaho Resources
Ada County, Idaho External Links
- Idaho Historical Newspapers - Newspapers.com
- Ada County, Idaho Books - Amazon
- Ada Co., Idaho - FindaGrave
- Idaho Indexed Historical Records - Familysearch
- Ada County, Idaho Links - Cyndi's List
- Historical Newspapers from Idaho (1864–1922)
- Ada Co. IDGenweb
- Ada County, Idaho Ancestry Database Collections
- Ada County, Idaho Military Records