The index to names includes 196,048 entries compiled from genealogy records held by the Oregon State Archives. The indexes are created by examining the actual records and spellings of surnames are given as they are found on the record.
The following genealogy records are included in the database:
- Baker County Widow's Pensions, 1917–1936
- Benton County Delayed Births, 1862–1901
- Benton County Divorces, 1853–1920
- Benton County Marriages, 1885–1929
- Benton County Probates, 1850–1898
- Clackamas County Coroner's Reports, 1860–1883
- Clackamas County Delayed Births, 1869–1901
- Clackamas County Divorces, 1852–1920
- Clackamas County Insane Commitments, 1854–1889
- Clackamas County Marriages, 1848-1893, 1910–1921
- Clackamas County Probates, 1844–1928
- Clackamas County Widow's Pensions, 1913–1930
- Clackamas County Women's Property Register, 1859–1909
- Clatsop County Coroner's Reports, 1852–1910
- Clatsop County Probates, 1847–1925
- Columbia County Probates, 1850–1930
- Crook County Coroner's Reports, 1883–1904
- Curry County Divorces, 1866–1929
- Curry County Naturalizations, 1904–1929
- Curry County Probates, 1856–1922
- Curry County Women's Property Register, 1885–1907
- Gilliam County Divorces, 1909–1924
- Grant County Divorces, 1872–1906
- Hawthorne Asylum, 1863–1894
- Hood River County Insane Commitments, 1908–1922
- Hood River County Coroner's Reports, 1908–1926
- Hood River County Marriages, 1908–1947
- Hood River County Naturalizations, 1880–1940
- Hood River County Probates, 1902–1929
- Hood River County Widow's Pensions, 1913–1937
- Jackson County Divorces, 1856–1914
- Jackson County Probates, 1853–1925
- Josephine County Naturalizations, 1854–1970
- Josephine County Probates, 1848–1921
- Lake County Census, 1875
- Lake County Old Age Pensions, 1933–1935
- Lane County Divorces, 1855–1900
- Lane County Probates, 1852–1929
- Lincoln County Marriages, 1924–1947
- Linn County Coroner's Reports, 1909–1960; 1969–1970
- Linn County Delayed Births, 1860–1901
- Linn County Marriages, 1850–1873
- Linn County Military List, 1874
- Linn County Naturalizations, 1850–1956
- Linn County Women's Property Register, 1862–1912
- Linn County Widow's Pensions, 1913–1937
- Marion County Census, 1865, 1895
- Marion County Divorces, 1852–1921
- Marion County Probates, 1843–1908
- Marion County Widow's Pensions, 1913–1916
- Marion County Women's Property Register, 1859–1897
- Military Department Enlistments, 1848–1928 (surnames A–L)
- Morrow County Census, 1895
- Multnomah County Census, 1895 (Precincts, 17–46, 55–77)
- Multnomah County Probates, 1855–1900
- Polk County Delayed Births, 1855–1901
- Polk County Divorces, 1854–1912
- Polk County Probates, 1847–1921
- Polk County Women's Property Register, 1859–1897
- Provisional Government Land Claims, 1845–1849
- Provisional and Territorial Government Divorces,1844–1859
- Tillamook County Delayed Births, 1867–1901
- Tillamook County Divorces, 1875–1909
- Tillamook County Probates, 1859–1953
- Tillamook County Widow's Pensions, 1913–1937
- Umatilla County Census, 1865, 1875, 1885
- Umatilla County Coroner's Reports, 1902–1916
- Umatilla County Probates, 1864–1922 (surnames A–H)
- Umatilla County Women's Property Register, 1871–1881
- Wasco County Coroner's Reports, 1855–1908
- Wasco County Delayed Births, 1859–1901
- Wasco County Divorces, 1859–1916
- Wasco County Military Lists, 1863-1865, 1872
- Wasco County Naturalizations, 1851–1962
- Wasco County Probates, 1854–1953
- Washington County Coroner's Reports, 1869–1919
- Washington County Old Age Pensions, 1933–1936
- Washington County Women's Property Register, 1881–1882
- Yamhill County Coroner's Reports, 1861–1940
- Yamhill County Marriages, 1856–1875
- Yamhill County Naturalizations, 1849–1959
- Yamhill County Old Age Pensions, 1933–1935
- Yamhill County Probates, 1852–1946
- Yamhill County Widow's Pensions, 1920–1937