Smithville Genealogy (in Clay County, MO)

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NOTE: Additional records that apply to Smithville are also found through the Clay County and Missouri pages.


Smithville Birth Records

1847-1910 Missouri Birth Registers Ancestry online

1920-2015 Missouri Birth Index MyHeritage online

Missouri, Birth Records, 1910-present Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services

Smithville Cemetery Records

Brooks Cemetery Find a Grave online

Clay County, Missouri Cemetery Records, Volume I-II Ancestry online

Goss Cemetery Find a Grave online

Goss Cemetery Billion Graves online

Jesse Find a Grave online

K.M.Woods Find a Grave online

Missouri Deaths and Burials Index, 1873-1976 Ancestry online

Mount Olivet Christian Church Cemetery Find a Grave online

Owens Cemetery Find a Grave online

Shafer Cemetery Find a Grave online

Smithville Memorial Cemetery Find a Grave online

Solomon Vance Cemetery Find a Grave online

Smithville Census Records

U.S. Federal Census 1790-1950 Ancestry online

U.S. Federal Census 1790-1950 MyHeritage online

United States Federal Census, 1790-1950 Family Search online

Smithville Death Records

1834-1931 Missouri Death Records Ancestry online

1910-1962 Missouri Death Certificates Index Ancestry online

1968-2015 Missouri Death Index MyHeritage online

1968-2015 Missouri Death Records Ancestry online

Missouri Death Certificates 1910-1969 Missouri State Archives online

Missouri Deaths and Burials Index, 1873-1976 Ancestry online

Missouri, Death Records, 1910-present Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services

Smithville Immigration Records

Missouri, Federal Naturalization Records, 1856-1942 Ancestry online

Smithville Land Records

Deed records, 1822-1890 FamilySearch Library

Smithville Map Records

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Smithville, Clay County, Missouri, 1928 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Smithville, Clay County, Missouri, August 1920 Library of Congress online

Smithville Marriage Records

1805-2002 Missouri Marriage Records Ancestry online

Clay County, Missouri Marriages, 1852-1900: Vol. 1-3 Ancestry online

Clay County, Missouri marriage records and applications to marriage licenses, 1822-1917; 1930-1949; indexes ca. 1822-1915 FamilySearch Library

Marriage records of Clay County, Missouri, 1822-1852 Genealogy Gophers online

Marriage records of Clay County, Missouri, 1852-1900, V. 2 Genealogy Gophers online

Missouri, Compiled Marriages, 1754-1850 Ancestry online

Smithville Newspapers and Obituaries

Offline Newspapers for Smithville

According to the US Newspaper Directory, the following newspapers were printed, so there may be paper or microfilm copies available. For more information on how to locate offline newspapers, see our article on Locating Offline Newspapers.

Democrat-Herald. (Smithville, Clay County, Mo.) 1909-1975

Smithville Democrat-Herald. (Smithville, Clay County, Mo.) 1975-1982

Smithville Herald. (Smithville, Clay County, Mo.) 1889-1908

Smithville Lake Democrat-Herald. (Smithville, Clay County, Mo.) 1982-Current

Smithville Star. (Smithville, Mo.) 1899-1908

Smithville Probate Records

1766-1988 Missouri, Wills and Probate Records Ancestry online

Smithville School Records

Smithville High School yearbook, 1971, 1973, 1974 (included in US Yearbooks collection) MyHeritage online

Smithville High School yearbook, 1971, 1973, 1974, 1996, 2007 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

Smithville High School yearbook, 1971, 1973, 1974, 2007 Classmates online


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