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Aransas County, Texas Facts

When was Aransas County, TX Created?
Allen County was created on September 18, 1871 (organized March 26, 1872) from Refugio County.

What is the County Seat of Aransas County, TX?
The County Seat is located in Rockport also, the county government website is www.aransascountytx.gov.

What counties are adjacent to Aransas County, TX?
Bordering Counties are Calhoun CountyNueces CountySan Patricio CountyRefugio County .

Aransas County, TX Vital Records

Where can find Aransas County Birth, marriage, Divorce and Death Records?
Aransas County vital records can be found at the Texas Office of Vital Records has copies of birth and death records reported from 1903. There is a fee for each copy requested. Please refer to the information to the Statewide Vital Records in Texas for current fees and application process.

You can search online for Aransas County Birth, Marriage, Divorce or Death Records. You can also Order Electronically Online or can download an application for Texas Birth and Death CertificateMarriage or Divorce Verification Application to mail.

Aransas County, TX Census Records


What Aransas County, TX census records are available?
There are many types of census records for Aransas County guide you in researching your family tree. Federal Population Schedules are available for 1880 (free index)1890 (fragment)19001910192019301940.

Aransas Co. Mortality Schedules can be found for 1880. Aransas Co. Industry and Agriculture can be obtained for 1880. Aransas Co. Union Veterans Schedules is available for 1890.

Another census resource is the Texas, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index from 1820-1890. One can find free online and printable census forms to help you with your research. See Also Texas Census Records Research Guide.

Aransas County, TX Courthouse and Government Records

Aransas County Courthouse

What genealogical records can I find in the Aransas County Courthouse?
The below facts shows exactly what death, marriage, birth, property, wills, and court records are typically in Aransas County. The years listed below are the first noted records with this county. See Also Texas Corthouse Records Research Guide.

Aransas County, TX Societies and Family History Resources

What genealogical and historical societies, archives, museums, associations and libraries are available for Aransas County, TX?
A list of Aransas County Historical  and Genealogical Societies, Libraries, Archives. See also list of Statewide Texas Archives, Historical & Genealogical Societies.

Where can I connect with other Aransas County, TX Researchers through message boards and forums?

What other genealogical resources are available in Aransas County, TX?
The following are web links to Genealogy, Records and Resources pertaining to Aransas County.

Aransas Co. TX Books,Newspapers & Publications

Aransas Co. TX Cemeteries & Church Records

Aransas Co. TX Family Websites, Pictures & Histories

Aransas Co. TX General and History Websites

Aransas Co. TX Immigration & Naturalization

Aransas Co. TX Maps, Atlases & Gazetteers

Aransas Co. TX Military Records