
Colorado directories offer crucial details for researchers tracing ancestors in mining towns, frontier settlements, and developing cities like Denver. Dating from the late 19th century, directories list miners, railroad workers, and business owners, reflecting the state’s industrial growth. These records provide names, occupations, and addresses, helping genealogists track movements during Colorado’s statehood era. Given the state’s strong history of migration, directories also assist in locating early settlers and tracing family origins before the 1900 census.
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Directories
- Denver City Directory 1887 1,737 records
- Southern Pacific Coast Directory, 1888 806 records
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