Owsley County KY Genealogy

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Owsley County Records by City/Town

Booneville Genealogy (104)
Cowcreek Genealogy (37)
Island City Genealogy (43)
Lerose Genealogy (27)
Levi Genealogy (25)
Pebworth Genealogy (27)


Ricetown Genealogy (25)
Scoville Genealogy (29)
Stay Genealogy (27)
Sturgeon Genealogy (51)
Travellers Rest Genealogy (36)
Vincent Genealogy (40)


Overview of Owsley County Records

  • Owsley County was created in 1843 from Clay, Estill, and Breathitt counties.
  • Copies of birth and death certificates from 1911 and later can be obtained from the Kentucky Office of Vital Statistics.
  • The Owsley County Clerk has land records starting in 1929, marriage records starting in 1929, and probate records starting in 1929.
  • The Owsley County Clerk Circuit Court has divorce records and court records starting in 1923.
  • Online indexes and images of many of the above records can be found by using the links on this site.