Wells County IN Genealogy
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If you're not sure which records would be helpful, you can try our Ancestor Source Finder tool. Wells Records by TypeBirth Records (8)Cemetery Records (129) Census Records (36) Church Records (20) City Directories (20) Death Records (36) Histories and Genealogies (28) Immigration Records (1) Land Records (5) Map Records (14) Marriage Records (28) Military Records (6) Miscellaneous Records (2) Newspapers and Obituaries (38) Probate Records (4) School Records (55)
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Overview of Wells County Records
- Wells County was created in 1835 from Allen, Delaware, and Randolph counties.
- Copies of birth records for 1907 and later, as well as death records for 1900 and later can be obtained from the Indiana State Department of Health.
- The Wells County Health Department has birth and death records starting in 1883.
- The Wells County Clerk has marriage records starting in 1837, divorce records, court records starting in 1837, and probate records starting in 1838.
- The Wells County Recorder has land records starting in 1838.
- Online indexes and images of some of the above records can be found by using the links on this site.