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Guide to Crawford County, Missouri ancestry, genealogy and family history, birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, family history, and military records.

County Courthouse
Crawford County Courthouse 302 W Main Street Steelville, MO 65565 Phone: 573.775.2376 Crawford County Website County Clerk has marriage, divorce, court and land records from 1832; Probate Judge has probate records from 1889.

Populated Places
The following are locations in Crawford County, Missouri:


 * [[Dent County
 * {{MOCrawford
 * The State Historical Society of Missouri has information on historical Missouri place names for all 114 Missouri Counties.

Biographies

 * Family Biographies from The History of Crawford County, Missouri (1889) published by Goodspeed are available free on the My Genealogy Hound website.

Cemeteries

 * Missouri Cemeteries Missouri Genealogy Cemeteries

Court Records

 * 1800 - 1991 at FamilySearch — index and images

Maps and Gazetteers



 * Maps of Missouri (1804-1889)
 * Family Maps of Crawford County, Missouri Genealogy (land patent maps) at HistoryGeo.com ($). Free surname search.
 * Map of Crawford County townships (Histopolis)
 * The University of Missouri Digital Library has digital copies of Missouri county plat books (ca. 1930) for all Missouri counties including Crawford. The city of St. Louis is not included in this collection.
 * Map of 1904 Crawford County with numerous small settlements (My Genealogy Hound)

Military Records

 * 1900 - 1941 at FamilySearch — images

Civil War
Online Records
 * 1861 - 1865 at FamilySearch — index
 * 1861 - 1865 at FamilySearch — index
 * at FamilySearch — images

Regiments

Service men in Crawford County, Missouri served in various regiments. Men often joined a company (within a regiment) that originated in their county. Listed below are companies that were specifically formed in Crawford County, Missouri:
 * - 32nd Regiment, Missouri Infantry (Union), Company E
 * - 11th Regiment, Missouri Infantry - Confederate, Company B
 * - 16th Regiment, Missouri Cavalry - Confederate, Company B
 * - 63rd Regiment, Enrolled Militia, Missouri Infantry (60 days 1864) (Union), Company D
 * - 63rd Regiment, Enrolled Militia, Missouri Infantry (60 days 1864) (Union), Company E
 * - 63rd Regiment, Enrolled Militia, Missouri Infantry (60 days 1864) (Union), Company F
 * - 63rd Regiment, Enrolled Militia, Missouri Infantry (60 days 1864) (Union), Company I
 * - 63rd Regiment, Enrolled Militia, Missouri Infantry (60 days 1864) (Union), Company K

World War II

 * 1941 - 1946 - at FamilySearch — index and images

Naturalization and Citizenship

 * 1800 - 1991 at FamilySearch — index

Probate Records
Online Probate Records


 * 1750 - 1988 at FamilySearch — images
 * 1766 - 1988 Missouri Wills and Probate Records 1766-1988 at Ancestry.com — index and images $

Marriage

 * 1800 - 1991 at FamilySearch — index and images
 * 1829 - 1871 Crawford County Marriage Index 1829-1871. Batch at FamilySearch - free.
 * 1866 Crawford County Marriage Index 1866. Batch at FamilySearch - free.
 * 1871 - 1885 Crawford County Marriage Books C thru E Index 1871-1885. Batch at FamilySearch - free.
 * Missouri Marriage Records Site
 * The marriage records of Crawford County, Missouri at Ancestry.com ($)

Death

 * Missouri State Archives provides on-line access to Missouri Death Certificates more than 50 yrs old starting in 1910.

Family History Centers

 * Introduction to LDS Family History Centers

Libraries

 * List of Missouri Archives, Libraries, Publications, Historical &amp; Genealogical Societies

Websites
Sites with online indexes or images of records Crawford County:
 * Missouri Digital Heritage. Free. digital images of many types of records from institutions across the State
 * MOGenWeb. Free. Data may be submitted by individuals or complete transcriptions
 * USGenWeb Archives. Free. Data may be submitted by individuals or may be complete transcriptions
 * . Free. - The FamilySearch catalog contains descriptions and access information for all genealogical materials (including books, online materials, microfilm, microfiche, and publications) in their collection.  Use Historical Records to search for specific individuals in genealogical records

Sites that search for links pertaining to Crawford County:
 * RootsWeb resources. Free. Data may be submitted by individuals or may be complete transcriptions
 * Linkpendium. Free. Click links. Some sites they link to may have fees ($)
 * CyndisList. Free. Click links. Some sites they link to may have fees ($)
 * StateofUS. Free. family history resources and government records
 * Missouri Genealogy. Free. Click links. Some sites they link to may have fees ($)