Armstrong County, Texas
Genealogy, History & Facts

County Vital Records ∣ County Census Records ∣ County Courthouse and Government Records ∣
County Societies, Family History Resources and County Genealogy Links

Armstrong County, Texas Facts

When was Armstrong County, TX Created?
Allen County was created on August 21, 1876 (organized March 8, 1890) from Young Territory.

What is the County Seat of Armstrong County, TX?
The County Seat is located in Claude also, the county government website is www.co.armstrong.tx.us.

What counties are adjacent to Armstrong County, TX?
Bordering Counties are Carson County, Gray County, Donley County, Briscoe County, Swisher County, Randall County, Potter County .

Armstrong County, TX Vital Records

Where can find Armstrong County Birth, marriage, Divorce and Death Records?
Armstrong 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 Armstrong County Birth, Marriage, Divorce or Death Records. You can also Order Electronically Online or can download an application for Texas Birth and Death Certificate, Marriage or Divorce Verification Application to mail.

• U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
• Social Security Death Index
• Texas Birth Records 1927-2010
• Texas, Birth Certificates, 1903-1935
• Texas, Births and Christenings, 1840-1981
• Texas, County Marriage Index, 1837-1977
• Texas Marriage Records 1966 to 2008
• Texas, Marriages, 1837-1973
• Texas, Marriages, 1966-2010
• Texas Divorce Records 1968 to 2008
• Texas Death Records 1964-2010
• Texas, Deaths and Burials, 1903-1973
• Texas, Deaths, 1890-1976
• Texas, Deaths, 1977-1986

Armstrong County, TX Census Records

What Armstrong County, TX census records are available?
There are many types of census records for Armstrong County guide you in researching your family tree. Federal Population Schedules are available for 1880 (free index), 1890 (fragment), 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940.

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

Armstrong County, TX Courthouse and Government Records

Armstrong County Courthouse

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

• Armstrong County Courthouse (all departments listed below are located here, unless otherwise noted)
  • Address: 100 Trice Street  , P.O. Box 309, Claude 79019
• Armstrong County Clerk
  • Phone: (806) 226-2081
  • Birth & Death Records: 1903
  • Marriage Records: 1890
  • Land Records: 1890
  • Probate Records: 1890
  • Court Records: 1890
• Texas, County Tax Rolls, 1846-1910
• Texas Land Title Abstracts
• BLM Land Records

Armstrong County, TX Societies and Family History Resources

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

• Armstrong Co. Records Available on Microfilm (tsl.state.tx.us)
• Texas State Library and Archives Commission, P.O. Box 12927, Austin, TX 78711-2927
• Texas Genealogical Society, 2505 Beluche Drive, Galveston 77551

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

https://www.archives.gov/research/census
• Texas Genealogy Network Community (plus.google.com)
• Texas State Genealogy Network (facebook.com)
• Armstrong County, Texas Message Boards (boards.ancestry.com)
• Armstrong County, Texas Genealogy Forum (genforum.genealogy.com)

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

Armstrong Co. TX Books,Newspapers & Publications

• Texas Newspapers Books & Publications Research Guide
• Texas historical newspaper archives online (newspapers.com)
• Historical Newspapers from Texas (1813 – 1993) (genealogybank.com)
• Armstrong County, Texas Books (amazon.com)
• Armstrong County Texas Genealogy Books (books.google.com)
•  Search Texas Obituaries (1985 to current) (genealogybank.com)

Armstrong Co. TX Cemeteries & Church Records

• Armstrong Co., Texas Graves (findagrave.com)
• Armstrong County Tombstone Transcription Project (usgwtombstones.org)
• Armstrong Co., Texas Cemeteries (Internment.net)
• Armstrong Co., Texas Cemetery Books (amazon.com)
• Armstrong County, Texas Church Books (amazon.com)

Armstrong Co. TX Family Websites, Pictures & Histories

• Create a Free Family Tree (ancestry.com)
• Nichols and Related Families (nicholsgenealogy.com)
• Texas, Gonzalez de la Garza Genealogy Collection  (familysearch.org)
• The Texas Family Group Sheet Project (fgs-project.com)

Armstrong Co. TX General and History Websites

• See Also State History for Texas
• Armstrong County, Texas Wikipedia (wikipedia.org)
• Armstrong Co., Texas Almanac (texasalmanac.com)
• Texas county histories : a bibliography  (search.ancestry.com)
• Armstrong County History (tshaonline.org)
• Armstrong County, Texas Wiki (familysearch.org)
• Armstrong Co. TX Genealogy (kindredtrails.com)
• Family History Library (familysearch.org)
• Armstrong County, Texas (linkpendium.com)
• Cyndi’s List – United States – Texas – Counties – Armstrong (cyndislist.com)
• Armstrong County Texas (genealogytrails.com)
• Armstrong Co. TXGenweb (txarmstrong.com)
• Armstrong County Genealogy Queries (cousinconnect.com)
• Armstrong Co. Data Collections (search.ancestry.com)

Armstrong Co. TX Immigration & Naturalization

• See Also Statewide Immigration and Naturalization Links for Texas
• Texas, Naturalization Records, 1906-1989  (familysearch.org)

Armstrong Co. TX Maps, Atlases & Gazetteers

• See Also Map of Texas Links and Information
• Texas General Land Office Map Collection (glo.texas.gov)
• 1895 Armstrong County Map (livgenmi.com)

Armstrong Co. TX Military Records

• Texas Military Records Research Guide
• Texas Military Records (fold3.com) offers access to military records, stories, photos, and personal documents of the Texas both women and men who served. Suitable for Armstrong County genealogists, researchers, historians and more.