Graves County KY Genealogy

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Graves County Records by City/Town

Boaz Genealogy (34)
Dublin Genealogy (27)
Dukedom Genealogy (25)
Fancy Farm Genealogy (26)
Farmington Genealogy (26)
Hickory Genealogy (29)
Lowes Genealogy (28)


Lynnville Genealogy (28)
Mayfield Genealogy (124)
Pryorsburg Genealogy (27)
Sedalia Genealogy (45)
Symsonia Genealogy (38)
Water Valley Genealogy (30)
Wingo Genealogy (49)


Overview of Graves County Records

  • Graves County was created in 1821 from Hickman County.
  • Copies of birth and death certificates from 1911 and later can be obtained from the Kentucky Office of Vital Statistics.
  • The Graves County courthouse had fires in 1864, 1887, and 1896 that destroyed many early records.
  • The Graves County Clerk has land records starting in 1888, marriage records starting in 1888, probate records starting in 1888, and court records starting in 1888.
  • The Graves County Clerk Circuit Court has divorce records.
  • Online indexes and images of many of the above records can be found by using the links on this site.