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United States  Wyoming Guide to Wyoming ancestry, family history, and genealogy birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, family history, and military records.

Wyoming Information
Wyoming became the forty-fourth state admitted to the United States in 1890. Wyoming was created form Wyoming Territory and is located in the northwest region of the United States.

Getting Started
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Getting Started with Wyoming Research
Links to articles on getting started with Wyoming research.
 * How to Find Birth Records
 * How to Find Marriage Records
 * How to Find Death Records
 * Research Strategies


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Wyoming Research Tools
Links to articles and websites that assist in Wyoming research.
 * Boundary Changes for Wyoming Counties
 * Wyoming Archives and Libraries
 * WYGenWeb
 * Geographical Names Information System - U.S. gazetteer of places, cemeteries and post offices in Wyoming.
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Wyoming Clickable Map
Many genealogy records are kept on the county level in the United States. Click on a county below to go to the county Wiki article listing more information.

Counties
Extinct or Renamed Counties: Carter | Green River | Pease | Richland

Wyoming Migration Routes
North Platte River | Sweetwater River | Bozeman Trail | Chisholm Trail | California Trail | Mormon Trail | Oregon Trail | Union Pacific Railroad

FamilySearch Resources
Below are FamilySearch resources that can assist you in resourcing your family.
 * Facebook Communities - Facebook groups discussing genealogy research
 * Learning Center - Online genealogy courses
 * Historical Records - databases and record images on FamilySearch
 * Family History Center locator map

Additional Resources

 * Cyndi's List - Wyoming genealogy sites on the internet
 * Wyoming Genealogy Trails - collection of transcribed data for the state of Wyoming
 * Access Genealogy – Genealogy guide for Wyoming
 * Ancestorhunt.com - resources for Wyoming genealogy research
 * Random Acts of Genealogical Kindness - Guide to Ancestry and Family Tree Records for Wyoming
 * Wyoming Research Outline – Original Family History Library research outline; contains many out of date links
 * Wyoming Biography Database 7,317 entry index to biographical profiles of individuals from Wyoming.
 * Wyoming Newspaper Project: This is a work in progress, there are over 721,138 full page newspaper images loaded.
 * Wyoming Blacksheep Ancestors includes 1930 WY census of prisoners and insane, WY executions 1884-1965, and WY lynchings 1874-1918.
 * Every Name Index

Populated Places
The following are locations in the county: