Lafayette County FL Genealogy

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Lafayette Records by Type

Birth Records (2)
Cemetery Records (50)
Census Records (31)
Church Records (1)
Court Records (1)
Death Records (3)
Histories and Genealogies (2)
Land Records (7)
Map Records (4)
Marriage Records (4)
Military Records (4)
Miscellaneous Records (1)
Newspapers and Obituaries (2)
Probate Records (2)
School Records (4)

Lafayette County Records by City/Town

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Overview of Lafayette County Records

  • Lafayette County was created in 1856 from Madison County.
  • Birth records starting in 1917, marriage records starting in 1927, and death records starting in 1917 can be obtained from the Florida Bureau of Vital Statistics.
  • The Lafayette County Judge has marriage records starting in 1857 and probate records starting in 1837.
  • The Lafayette County Clerk Circuit Court has divorce records starting in 1902, court records starting in 1907, and land records starting in 1893
  • Online indexes and images of some of the above records can be found by using the links on this site.