Smyth County VA Genealogy

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Overview of Smyth County Records

  • Smyth County was created in 1832 from Washington and Wythe counties.
  • Copies of birth and death records from 1853-1896 and 1912 to the present can be obtained from the Virginia Department of Health.
  • The Smyth County Clerk Circuit Court has marriage records starting in 1832, divorce records, probate records starting in 1832, and court and land records starting in 1832.
  • Online indexes and images of some of the above records can be found by using the links on this site.