Because of the tireless efforts of many people, most notably Mabel Phillips, researchers of ancestors in this county are very fortunate to have many resources transcribed and available to them.
ALL MATERIAL RECORDED HERE IS PROTECTED BY COPYRIGHT AND IS FOR PERSONAL USE ONLY. ILLEGAL SELLING OF MATERIALS WILL BE PROSECUTED.
BIRTH, MARRIAGE, AND DEATH INFORMATION
Christian County Birth & Death Records Database at Missouri State Archives Web site
These are records that were recorded at the county level before 1904. There was limited compliance.
Missouri Death Certificates, 1910-1971 at Missouri State Archives Web site
Christian County, Missouri Marriages - 1859-1940 at Christian County, MO Transcribed Records site
CHRISTIAN COUNTY CENSUS TRANCRIPTIONS (OFF-SITE):
All censuses can be electronically searched for free at FamilySearch. Scroll to the bottom of the page to find links to each census year. Transcriptions by local people as indexed below are often more accurate and spelling variants or misinterpretations can more easily be seen.
1860 federal census transcribed by Jo Dunne
1870 federal census transcribed by Jo Dunne
1876 agricultural census transcribed by Mabel Phillips
1900 federal census transcribed by Mabel Phillips
1910 federal census transcribed by Mabel Phillips
1920 federal census transcribed by Mabel Phillips
1930 federal census transcribed by Mabel Phillips
LAND AND TAX RECORDS
TAXES
Christian County land tax records of 1875 from Christian County Mo Transcribed Records
Personal Property Tax Records, 1879-1900 from Christian County MO Transcribed Records
LAND
Patentees in Christian County, Missouri from Christian County MO Transcribed Records
Observations on the land patent records for Christian County
Deeds transcribed by contributors
MAPS
Plat Book of Christian County, Missouri 1930 at University of Missouri Digital Archives
Christian County GIS
Sanborn Maps for Missouri at University of Missouri Digital Archive