Wayne County MO Genealogy
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If you're not sure which records would be helpful, you can try our Ancestor Source Finder tool. Wayne Records by TypeBirth Records (3)Cemetery Records (186) Census Records (41) Church Records (3) Court Records (1) Death Records (12) Histories and Genealogies (5) Immigration Records (2) Land Records (9) Map Records (7) Marriage Records (4) Military Records (10) Miscellaneous Records (2) Newspapers and Obituaries (22) Probate Records (2) School Records (13) Tax Records (2) 
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Overview of Wayne County Records
- Wayne County was created in 1818 from Cape Girardeau County.
- Copies of birth and death records for 1910 and later can be obtained from the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services .
- The Wayne County courthouse had fires in 1854 and 1892 and some records were lost.
- The Wayne County Clerk has birth and death records from 1914 to 1940.
- The Wayne County Clerk Circuit Court and Recorder has marriage records starting in 1892, divorce records, and land records starting in 1849.
- The Wayne County Associate Circuit Court has probate records starting in 1813.
- Online indexes and images of many of the above records can be found by using the links on this site.