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Welcome
to Las Animas County
Colorado Genealogy Trails!
Volunteers Dedicated to Free
Genealogy
Our goal is to help you track your ancestors through time by
transcribing
genealogical and historical data and placing it online for the free use
of all researchers.
This
county is available for adoption!
If
you are interested in joining Genealogy Trails as the host of any of our
county websites, view our Volunteer
Page for all the ins and outs of becoming a host.
(Enough knowlege to make a
basic webpage and a desire to transcribe data is required.)
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 * Trindada
* Tyrone * Villegreen * Weston
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