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Callahan County, Texas
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Callahan County, Texas Facts

When was Callahan County, TX Created?
Allen County was created on Febuary 1, 1858 (organized on July 3, 1877) from Travis CountyBexar County and Non-County Area .

What is the County Seat of Callahan County, TX?
The County Seat is located in Baird also, the county government website is www.co.callahan.tx.us/.

What counties are adjacent to Callahan County, TX?
Bordering Counties are Shackelford CountyEastland CountyBrown CountyColeman CountyTaylor CountyJones County.

Callahan County, TX Vital Records

Where can find Callahan County Birth, marriage, Divorce and Death Records?
Callahan 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 Callahan 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.

Callahan County, TX Census Records


What Callahan County, TX census records are available?
There are many types of census records for Callahan County guide you in researching your family tree. Federal Population Schedules are available for 186018701880 (free index)1890 (fragment)19001910192019301940.

Callahan Co. Mortality Schedules can be found for 1860, 1870 and 1880. Callahan Co. Industry and Agriculture can be obtained for 1860, 1870 and 1880. Callahan Co. Union Veterans Schedules is available for 1890. The Slave Schedules exist for 1860.

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.

Callahan County, TX Courthouse and Government Records

Callahan County Courthouse

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

Callahan County, TX Societies and Family History Resources

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

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

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

Callahan Co. TX Books,Newspapers & Publications

Callahan Co. TX Cemeteries & Church Records

Callahan Co. TX Family Websites, Pictures & Histories

Callahan Co. TX General and History Websites

Callahan Co. TX Immigration & Naturalization

Callahan Co. TX Maps, Atlases & Gazetteers

Callahan Co. TX Military Records