Fayette County WV Genealogy

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Fayette County Records by City/Town

Ansted Genealogy (42)
Beckwith Genealogy (36)
Corliss Genealogy (33)
Danese Genealogy (45)
Dempsey Genealogy (35)
Dothan Genealogy (34)
Fayetteville Genealogy (77)
Gauley Bridge Genealogy (41)
Hico Genealogy (34)
Hilltop Genealogy (34)
Kincaid Genealogy (34)


Lansing Genealogy (33)
Meadow Bridge Genealogy (44)
Montgomery Genealogy (50)
Mount Hope Genealogy (48)
Oak Hill Genealogy (77)
Pa Genealogy (34)
Ramsey Genealogy (35)
Scarbro Genealogy (36)
Spring Dale Genealogy (35)
Victor Genealogy (42)
Wriston Genealogy (33)


Overview of Fayette County Records

  • Fayette County was created in 1831 from Kanawha, Greenbrier, and Logan counties.
  • Birth records for 1917 and later, marriage records for 1921 and later, and death records for 1917 and later can be obtained from the West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources .
  • The Fayette County Clerk has birth and death records starting in 1866, as well as marriage records starting in 1831, and probate and land records starting in 1831.
  • The Fayette County Clerk Circuit Court has divorce and court records starting in 1831.
  • Online indexes and images of some of the above records can be found by using the links on this site.