Welcome to the Davis County, UTGenWeb site

This site is dedicated to providing free resources for your genealogy and family history research.

Established as a territory in 1850, Davis County was named afer Daniel Coon Davis, a captain in the Mormon Battalion. The territory became a county in 1852 and the county seat is located at Farmington. You can learn more about the history of the county at Wikipedia. Davis County is bordered by Box Elder, Weber, Morgan, Salt Lake, and Tooele counties.

The communities in Davis County include: Bountiful, Centerville, Clearfield, Clinton, Farmington, Fruit Heights, Kaysville, Layton, North Salt Lake, South Weber, Sunset, Syracuse, West Bountiful, West Point, and Woods Cross.

If you have items related to the history and people of Davis County, such as bible records, deeds, documents, images, newspaper clippings, family histories, or other items, please consider submitting it for posting on this website. Submissions are very welcome!

You can contact the county coordinator Taneya Koonce.