Platte County WY Genealogy

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Overview of Platte County Records

• Platte County was created in 1911 from Laramie County.
• Birth records from 1909 to 1920 and death records from 1909 to 1970 can be obtained from the Wyoming State Archives. Birth records from 1909 to the present and death records from 1971 to the present can be obtained from the Wyoming Department of Health.
• The Platte County Vital Statistics has birth records starting in 1909, death records starting in 1919, and marriage records starting in 1890.
• The City Clerk has burial records.
• The Platte County Clerk of Courts has court records starting in 1913.
• The Platte County Clerk of District Court has divorce, guardianship, and probate records starting in 1913.
• The Platte County Clerk has land and military discharge records.
• The Platte County Library has newspapers.
• The Platte County Federal Level has naturalization and census records starting in 1850.
• The Platte County Treasurer has tax records.
• Online indexes and images of some of the above records can be found by using the links on this site.