Consisting of a population of around 20.7K with marvelous combination of races including White, Native American, black or African American, Asian, Hispanic or Latino, Pacific Islander, and others along with about 7.8K households and 5.8K families, Wayne County covers an approximate area of 814 sq mi. It was created in the year 1809 and was named for Anthony Wayne, the General. Waynesboro is the County seat and the largest city of this County.

One can effortlessly track their family roots and vital statistics easily from the Wayne County records index with immense information on birth and census records, marriage and divorce decree as well as obituary and death news, adoption index, civil court records including registered land deeds and probate data related to will, legacy and guardianship document, World Wars I & II and Civil War records, military service history and lots more.