Lookup Public Records in Fayette County, West Virginia. Including Vital Birth and Death Records, Deeds, Probate, Property Records, Mortgages, Liens, Judgments, Marriage Licenses, Voter Registrar, Payroll, Military Discharges.
Fayette County, West Virginia Overview
Fayette County is a county located in the state of West Virginia. The county was formed in February 28, 1831. Named after Marquis de laFayette, the county seat is Fayetteville and it has a population of 44,997 as of 2015. The county has a total area of 668 square miles, with its land area encompassing 662 square miles, and its water area 6.8 square miles. The county consists of 43 ZIP codes, with ZIP code 25901 recorded as the one with the largest population. Moreover, Fayette County borders the following counties: Nicholas County, West Virginia to the north; Raleigh County, West Virginia to the south; Greenbrier County, West Virginia to the east; Kanawha County, West Virginia to the west, and; Summers County, West Virginia to the southeast.
Fayette County Clerk Information
To obtain a birth, death or marriage certificate, please call the County Clerk’s office at 304-574-4227.
Below is the physical address of the County Clerk:
Kelvin E. Holliday, County Clerk
PO Box 569
100 Court Street
Fayetteville, WV 25840
Phone: (304) 574-4226
Fax: (304) 574-4335
| Fayette, WV Genealogy and Ancestry Records | |
|---|---|
| Source: U.S. Census Bureau, USA Counties Data File Downloads | |
| Total Ancestries Reported 2005-2009 | 42,502 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - United States or American - 2005-2009 | 3,756 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Arab - 2005-2009 | 67 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - British - 2005-2009 | 77 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Czech - 2005-2009 | 89 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Danish - 2005-2009 | 54 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Dutch - 2005-2009 | 1,082 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - English - 2005-2009 | 4,756 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - European - 2005-2009 | 292 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - French (except Basque) - 2005-2009 | 661 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - French Canadian - 2005-2009 | 6 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - German - 2005-2009 | 7,687 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Greek - 2005-2009 | 75 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Hungarian - 2005-2009 | 461 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Irish - 2005-2009 | 7,059 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Italian - 2005-2009 | 2,271 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Lithuanian - 2005-2009 | 48 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Norwegian - 2005-2009 | 16 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Polish - 2005-2009 | 615 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Portuguese - 2005-2009 | 18 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Russian - 2005-2009 | 197 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Scotch-Irish - 2005-2009 | 1,151 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Scottish - 2005-2009 | 908 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Slovak - 2005-2009 | 41 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Subsaharan African - 2005-2009 | 68 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Swedish - 2005-2009 | 186 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Swiss - 2005-2009 | 16 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Ukrainian - 2005-2009 | 10 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Welsh - 2005-2009 | 568 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) - 2005-2009 | 53 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Other Groups - 2005-2009 | 9,914 |
Fayette County Clerk’s Office
Address: 100 Court St, Fayetteville, WV 25840, United States
Phone: 304-574-4226