Lafayette County MO Genealogy

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Lafayette County Records by City/Town

Alma Genealogy (38)
Concordia Genealogy (59)
Corder Genealogy (39)
Dover Genealogy (33)
Higginsville Genealogy (89)


Lexington Genealogy (124)
Mayview Genealogy (36)
Odessa Genealogy (59)
Waverly Genealogy (50)
Wellington Genealogy (40)


Overview of Lafayette County Records

  • Lafayette County was created in 1820 from Cooper County.
  • Copies of birth and death records for 1910 and later can be obtained from the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services .
  • The Lafayette County Recorder has marriage records starting in 1821, divorce records, probate records starting in 1821, and court and land records starting in 1821.
  • Online indexes and images of many of the above records can be found by using the links on this site.