Perry County MO Genealogy

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Perry Records by Type

Birth Records (10)
Cemetery Records (96)
Census Records (44)
Church Records (58)
Court Records (1)
Death Records (21)
Histories and Genealogies (10)
Immigration Records (2)
Land Records (11)
Map Records (9)
Marriage Records (18)
Military Records (6)
Miscellaneous Records (1)
Newspapers and Obituaries (29)
Probate Records (4)
School Records (9)

Perry County Records by City/Town

Altenburg Genealogy (29)
Apple Creek Genealogy (31)
Belgique Genealogy (29)
Biehle Genealogy (29)
Brazeau Genealogy (28)
Claryville Genealogy (28)
Crosstown Genealogy (37)


Frohna Genealogy (30)
Lithium Genealogy (29)
Longtown Genealogy (28)
Perryville Genealogy (96)
Silver Lake Genealogy (30)
Uniontown Genealogy (30)
Yount Genealogy (28)


Overview of Perry County Records

  • Perry County was created in 1820 from Ste. Genevieve County.
  • Copies of birth and death records for 1910 and later can be obtained from the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services .
  • The Perry County Clerk Circuit Court has divorce records, land records starting in 1821, probate records starting 1821, and court records starting in 1821.
  • The Perry County Recorder has marriage records starting in 1830 and military records.
  • The Perry County Clerk has birth and death records from 1883 to 1893 and naturalization records starting in 1821.
  • Online indexes and images of many of the above records can be found by using the links on this site.