Park County, Wyoming Genealogy

United States Wyoming Park County

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

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County Courthouse
Park County Courthouse 1002 Sheridan Avenue PO Box 160 Cody, WY 82414 Phone: 307.587.5548 Park County Website County Clerk has marriage and land records from 1911. Court Clerk has divorce, probate and court records.

Park County, Wyoming Record Dates

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 * width="91%" bgcolor="#e4d8e5" align="center" colspan="7" | Beginning Dates for Major County Records
 * width="13%" bgcolor="#e4d8e5" align="center" | Birth*
 * width="13%" bgcolor="#e4d8e5" align="center" | Marriage
 * width="13%" bgcolor="#e4d8e5" align="center" | Death*
 * width="13%" bgcolor="#e4d8e5" align="center" | Court
 * width="13%" bgcolor="#e4d8e5" align="center" | Land
 * width="13%" bgcolor="#e4d8e5" align="center" | Probate
 * width="13%" bgcolor="#e4d8e5" align="center" | Census
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 * width="13%" align="center" | 1911*
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 * width="13%" align="center" | 1911
 * width="13%" align="center" | 1911
 * width="13%" align="center" | 1911
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 * colspan="7" | * For earlier dates, try... Church &#124; Obituaries &#124; Cemeteries
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 * colspan="7" | * For earlier dates, try... Church &#124; Obituaries &#124; Cemeteries
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Record Loss
There is no known history of courthouse disasters in this county.

Boundary Changes
For animated maps illustrating Wyoming County boundary changes, "Rotating Formation Wyoming County Boundary Maps" (1848-1965) may be viewed for free at the MapofUS.org website.
 * Parent County: created 15 February 1909 from Big Horn
 * County seat:Cody

Populated Places

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Cemeteries
Cemetery records often reveal birth, marriage, death, relationship, military, and religious information.

State Census Records

 * 1860 - 1910 Wyoming Compiled Census, 1860-1910 at Ancestry Index ($)

Federal Census Records
Federal Censuses were taken for Wyoming starting in 1850. For links to Federal census indexes, see Wyoming Census.

Church Records
'''LDS ward and branches


 * Cody

Maps and Gazetteers

 * Interactive Formation Boundary Map of Wyoming - shows boundary changes for Wyoming Counties
 * Historical Maps and Atlases of wyoming - maps and atlases of Wyoming

Newspapers

 * Wyoming Newspaper Project

Marriage

 * Western States Marriage Index over 694 marriages 1 Jan 1900 to 7 Jul 1926

Family History Centers

 * Cody Wyoming Family History Center
 * Meeteetse Wyoming Family History Center
 * Powell Wyoming Family History Center

Websites

 * Park County, WY History, Records, Facts and Genealogy
 * Wyoming Genealogy Network Community on Google+
 * Wyoming Genealogy Network Group on Facebook
 * County Webpage
 * County Clerk
 * GenWeb
 * Wikipedia