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Morris County, Texas
Genealogy, History & Facts
County Vital Records ∣ County Census Records ∣ County Courthouse and Government Records ∣
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Morris County, Texas Facts
When was Morris County, TX Created?
Allen County was created on March 6, 1875 from Titus County.
What is the County Seat of Morris County, TX?
The County Seat is located in Daingerfield also, the county government website is www.co.morris.tx.us/.
What counties are adjacent to Morris County, TX?
Bordering Counties are Bowie County, Cass County, Marion County, Upshur County, Camp County, Titus County, Red River County.
Morris County, TX Vital Records
Where can find Morris County Birth, marriage, Divorce and Death Records?
Morris 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 Morris 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
Morris County, TX Census Records
What Morris County, TX census records are available?
There are many types of census records for Morris County guide you in researching your family tree. Federal Population Schedules are available for 1880 (free index), 1890 (fragment), 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940.
Morris Co. Mortality Schedules can be found for 1880. Morris Co. Industry and Agriculture can be obtained for 1880. Morris 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.
Morris County, TX Courthouse and Government Records
What genealogical records can I find in the Morris County Courthouse?
The below facts shows exactly what death, marriage, birth, property, wills, and court records are typically in Morris County. The years listed below are the first noted records with this county. See Also Texas Courthouse Records Research Guide.
- Morris County Courthouse (all departments listed below are located here, unless otherwise noted)
- Address: 500 Broadnax St., Ste. D, Daingerfield 75638
- Morris County Clerk
- Phone: (903) 645-3911
- Birth & Death Records: 1903
- Marriage Records: 1875
- Land Records: 1846
- Probate Records: 1876
- Court Records: 1875
- Texas, County Tax Rolls, 1846-1910
- Texas Land Title Abstracts
- BLM Land Records
Morris County, TX Societies and Family History Resources
What genealogical and historical societies, archives, museums, associations and libraries are available for Morris County, TX?
A list of Morris County Historical and Genealogical Societies, Libraries, Archives. See also list of Statewide Texas Archives, Historical & Genealogical Societies.
- Morris 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 Morris 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)
- Morris County, Texas Message Boards (boards.ancestry.com)
- Morris County, Texas Genealogy Forum (genforum.genealogy.com)
What other genealogical resources are available in Morris County, TX?
The following are web links to Genealogy, Records and Resources pertaining to Morris County.
Morris 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)
- Morris County, Texas Books (amazon.com)
- Morris County Texas Genealogy Books (books.google.com)
- Search Texas Obituaries (1985 to current) (genealogybank.com)
Morris Co. TX Cemeteries & Church Records
- Morris Co., Texas Graves (findagrave.com)
- Morris County Tombstone Transcription Project (usgwtombstones.org)
- Morris Co., Texas Cemeteries (Internment.net)
- Morris Co., Texas Cemetery Books (amazon.com)
- Morris County, Texas Church Books (amazon.com)
Morris 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)
Morris Co. TX General and History Websites
- See Also State History for Texas
- Morris County, Texas Wikipedia (wikipedia.org)
- Morris Co., Texas Almanac (texasalmanac.com)
- Texas county histories : a bibliography (search.ancestry.com)
- Morris County History (tshaonline.org)
- Morris County, Texas Wiki (familysearch.org)
- Morris Co. TX Genealogy (kindredtrails.com)
- Family History Library (familysearch.org)
- Morris County, Texas (linkpendium.com)
- Cyndi’s List – United States – Texas – Counties – Morris (cyndislist.com)
- Morris County Texas (genealogytrails.com)
- Morris Co. TXGenweb (rootsweb.ancestry.com)
- Morris County Genealogy Queries (cousinconnect.com)
- Morris Co. Data Collections (search.ancestry.com)
Morris Co. TX Immigration & Naturalization
- See Also Statewide Immigration and Naturalization Links for Texas
- Texas, Naturalization Records, 1906-1989 (familysearch.org)
Morris Co. TX Maps, Atlases & Gazetteers
- See Also Map of Texas Links and Information
- Texas General Land Office Map Collection (glo.texas.gov)
- 1895 Morris County Map (livgenmi.com)
Morris 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 Morris County genealogists, researchers, historians and more.