State Research Guide: Missouri
Looking to learn more about Missouri? Let us show you the way to your Show Me State ancestors!
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Discover Your Ancestors in Independence
Want to spend your vacation exploring your family history? Follow in the footsteps of your pioneer ancestors in Independence, Missouri.
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Tracking Down Southern Ancestors After the Civil War
Did your Southern ancestors vanish in the social and economic upheaval that followed the Civil War? We’ll show you the best records to track them down.
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Missouri Records Details and Resources
Where to find Missouri census records, immigration records, land records, maps, vital records and more.
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Missouri History and Research Overview
Learn about Missouri's history and available records in this research guide that includes a map and bibliography.
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Missouri Archives, Libraries and Societies
Find contact information for archives, libraries and other genealogical organizations in Missouri.
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Missouri County History and Listings
Our county-by-county listing of Missouri has contact information and dates vital records for historic and modern-day counties.
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Show Me Records
Missouri provides a single access point for digitized records from multiple organizations.
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Missouri Fast Facts and Key Resources
Get started finding your ancestors with these essential details and repositories.
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Show Me Death Records
The Missouri State Archives has expanded its free death certificate database.
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