Nicholas County WV Genealogy

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Nicholas County Records by City/Town

Birch River Genealogy (52)
Calvin Genealogy (35)
Canvas Genealogy (51)
Coe Genealogy (37)
Craigsville Genealogy (39)
Enon Genealogy (35)
Fenwick Genealogy (37)
Gilboa Genealogy (36)
Hookersville Genealogy (33)
Keslers Cross Lanes Genealogy (38)
Leivasy Genealogy (34)
Lockwood Genealogy (37)


Mount Lookout Genealogy (34)
Mount Nebo Genealogy (37)
Muddlety Genealogy (33)
Nettie Genealogy (44)
Persinger Genealogy (34)
Poe Genealogy (34)
Richwood Genealogy (66)
Summersville Genealogy (55)
Tioga Genealogy (37)
Vaughan Genealogy (34)
Zela Genealogy (41)

Overview of Nicholas County Records

  • Nicholas County was created in 1818 from Greenbrier, Kanawha, and Randolph counties.
  • Birth records for 1917 and later, marriage records for 1921 and later, and death records for 1917 and later can be obtained from the West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources .
  • The Nicholas County Clerk has birth records starting in 1853, marriage and land records starting in 1812, death records starting in 1890, and probate records starting in 1880.
  • The Nicholas County Clerk Circuit Court has divorce and court records starting in 1818.
  • Online indexes and images of some of the above records can be found by using the links on this site.