Hall 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

Hall County, Texas Facts

When was Hall County, TX Created?
Allen County was created on August 21, 1876 (organized on June 23, 1890 ) from Young Territory.

What is the County Seat of Hall County, TX?
The County Seat is located in Memphis also, the county government website is unknown.

What counties are adjacent to Hall County, TX?
Bordering Counties are Donley County, Collingsworth County, Childress County, Cottle County, Motley County, Briscoe County.

Hall County, TX Vital Records

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

Hall County, TX Census Records

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

Hall Co. Mortality Schedules can be found for 1880. Hall Co. Industry and Agriculture can be obtained for 1880. Hall 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.

• Search The U.S. Federal Census Collection
• Hall County, TX Census Records Links
• Hall County, TX Census QuickFacts

Hall County, TX Courthouse and Government Records

Hall County Courthouse

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

• Hall County Courthouse (all departments listed below are located here, unless otherwise noted)
  • Address: 512 Main Street, Ste. 8, Memphis 79245
• Hall County Clerk
  • Phone: (806) 259-2627
  • 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

Hall County, TX Societies and Family History Resources

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

• Hall County Genealogical Society, 915 Cleveland, Memphis 79245
• Hall 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 Hall 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)
• Hall County, Texas Message Boards (boards.ancestry.com)
• Hall County, Texas Genealogy Forum (genforum.genealogy.com)

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

Hall 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)
• Hall County, Texas Books (amazon.com)
• Hall County Texas Genealogy Books (books.google.com)
•  Search Texas Obituaries (1985 to current) (genealogybank.com)

Hall Co. TX Cemeteries & Church Records

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

Hall 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)

Hall Co. TX General and History Websites

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

Hall Co. TX Immigration & Naturalization

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

Hall Co. TX Maps, Atlases & Gazetteers

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

Hall 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 Hall County genealogists, researchers, historians and more.