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United States Missouri Audrain County

	Missouri Online Records

County Courthouse

Atchison County Courthouse
400 S Washington Street
Rock Port, MO 64482
Phone: 660.744.6214

(County Recorder has marriage and land records; Clerk Circuit
Court has divorce and court records; County Clerk has birth records
1883-1893; Probate Judge has probate records^[1]

History

Parent County

1831--Audrain County was created 12 January 1831 from Ralls County. County seat: Mexico ^[2]

Boundary Changes

See an interactive map of Audrain County border changes at N2Genealogy.

Record Loss

Places/Localities

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

Populated Places

Neighboring Counties

• Boone
• Callaway
• Monroe
• Montgomery
• Pike
• Ralls
• Randolph

Resources

Cemeteries

Census

For tips on accessing Audrain County, Missouri census records online, see: Missouri Census.

Church

Court

Land

Local Histories

Maps

• Map of Audrain County townships (Histopolis)
  

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

Military

Newspapers

• Newspaperarchive.com ($) has historical newspapers available on-line. Their database has Moberly newspapers from the early 1900's that covered local news on residents from Audrain County communities.
  

Probate

Taxation

Vital Records

Births

Marriages

Deaths

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

Societies and Libraries 

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.
• Family History Library Catalog

References

1. ↑ Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America, 10th ed. (Draper, Utah: Everton Pub., 2002), Audrain County, Missouri. Page 397 At various libraries (WorldCat); FHL Book 973 D27e 2002.
2. ↑ The Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America,10th ed. (Draper, UT:Everton Publishers, 2002).