Scotland County, Missouri Genealogy

United States Missouri  Scotland County

Scotland County; 117 S Market St; Memphis, MO 63555; Ph. 660.465.7027 Details: (Co Clk has b &amp; d rec 1883-1889; Clk Cir Ct has m, div, ct &amp; land rec from 1841; pro Judge has pro rec from 1841)

Parent County
1841--Scotland County was created 29 January 1841 from Lewis County. County seat: Memphis

Boundary Changes

 * See an interactive map of Scotland County border changes at N2Genealogy.

Places/Localities

 * The State Historical Society of Missouri has information on historical Missouri place names for all 114 Missouri Counties.

Neighboring Counties

 * Adair
 * Clark
 * Davis County, Iowa
 * Knox
 * Schuyler
 * Van Buren County, Iowa

Maps

 * Map of Scotland County townships (Histopolis)


 * The University of Missouri Digital Library has digital copies of Missouri county plat books (ca. 1930) for all Missouri counties including Scotland County. The city of St. Louis is not included in this collection.

Deaths

 * 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

Web Sites

 * USGenWeb project. May have maps, name indexes, history or other information for this county. Select the state, then the county.